Return to the Wild is a crystal wolf skull carved from a fine specimen of black obsidian from the United States. Measuring 8.3 x 4.6 x 3.7 inches (210x117x95mm) and weighing 2.06 pounds (934g), this masterfully crafted crystal wolf skull has a remarkable presence, not of imposing ferocity, but a protective and playful personality with a marked sense of intelligence. The Return to the Wild crystal wolf skull is perfectly detailed and finished to a highly reflective polish, and exhibits an impressive symmetry that is quite difficult to achieve when carving stone. Return to the Wild is a captivating work of fine art from Skullis Crystal Skulls.

The Return to the Wild black obsidian crystal wolf skull sculpture supports us in our desires to follow our hearts, and helps us to redirect our perceptions of our lives, of other people, and of the world around us. We can move away from our overly analytical mental thought processes, toward and through our hearts where we can more accurately connect and feel what we are experiencing, and thereby find a peaceful acceptance. This is a much more effective way to experience unity and harmony with the world because it removes the desire to change, control, and understand the things that we have no control over. The Return to the Wild crystal wolf skull teaches us the profound experience that comes from accepting things as they are and knowing there is perfection in their purpose.

Return to the Wild strengthens our intellect and logical thought processes. It encourages us to be more comfortable in relying on our own abilities and following our natural instincts, and inspires our creative, original, and imaginative thinking.

The Return to the Wild black obsidian crystal wolf skull also helps us to be more understanding and friendly with others, encouraging the development and use of our inherent gifts of kindness and consideration, and helping us to more easily identify with, and relate to, what other people are feeling based on their experiences. Return to the Wild increases our perceptiveness and intuition, and encourages us to work to further develop these skills so we be more attuned to the Earth and spiritual energies, including our own.

The Return to the Wild crystal skull removes negativity from the surrounding environment and inspires, amplifies, and reflects our optimistic energies, always helping us to maintain a positive and loving attitude and a peaceful and clear state of mind. Return to the Wild also helps us to remain emotionally stable during difficult challenges and situations, encouraging us to be persistent and flexible when we must change or modify our thinking and beliefs.

Black obsidian has been used for scrying and facilitating intuition for thousands of years. It is an excellent stone to assist in seeing past illusion to discern truth, and to understand universal and spiritual laws, and oneself. Obsidian is considered an extremely effective stone of protection, and a very powerful energy mover, as well as an excellent filter for absorbing negativity from its surroundings. Obsidian can be programmed to transmute this negativity to a different expression of energy, or can be cleansed regularly by smudging with smoke, washing with running water, associating it with other crystals, and more methods.

Obsidian is effective for removal of blockages and bringing courage to face and overcome fears. Black obsidian is commonly considered to be quite powerful and caution is recommended when using it. It is wise to be prepared for the speed of the transfer of energy and information. Conscious programming prior to use is one way to address this quality of black obsidian. One explanation for the excessive power of obsidian could be the elemental forces at work during its formation. Volcanic lava, Earth and Fire, join with Water to cool the material so quickly there is no time for crystallization.

Black obsidian possesses an excellent grounding energy, and assists one to find and maintain a clear and focused mental acuity. It can help to temper emotional reactions and bring balance and consideration to one’s life and mental processes. It protects against negativity and assists one to release disharmony, resentment of self and others, and anger and fear caused by one’s reactions to the situations and challenges one faces as a part of life.

Physically black obsidian is used for pain relief and detoxifying the body. It speeds healing of wounds, improves circulation and brings warmth to the extremities, assists in the digestion processes, helps reduce cravings for foods, and can be helpful for reducing an enlarged prostate.

The Wolf symbolizes nature's powerful drive for sociability, inspiring loyalty, friendliness, camaraderie, and congeniality. Friends and family are considered to be a means of survival and a source of happiness to the wolf. Wolves represent natural instincts, intuition, cunning and a highly intellectual prowess. The wolf is a skilled communicator using body language, eye contact, physical contact, and visual perception, along with a diverse range of vocalizations to express and connect with pack members. As such, the wolf represents the eloquent and articulate use of words in both verbal and written communication, and an honest and open form of interaction with others, without deception, falsehood, or treachery. The wolf is also a symbol of compassion, friendliness, generosity, loyalty, and especially an unquestioned freedom. The wolf can symbolize issues related to trust, fear, and being threatened, and protection when these are experienced, and is also considered to typify faith and conscious understanding.

The wolf teaches one to be aware of one's perceptions and helps with the understanding of the people and the world around oneself, encouraging a conscious awareness of how one's instincts and emotional experiences and expressions can affect others, and one's own, stability. The wolf also inspires an uninhibited, enthusiastic, and spontaneous approach to experiencing life without self imposed limitations. And as many of us have learned from their descendants, they also bring an unequalled experience of companionship, comfort, joy, happiness, and love.

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