BBV Crystal of the Month - September - Lapis Lazuli
The Crystal of Truth, Wisdom & Self-Expression
September brings a shift toward reflection, clarity, and discernment. It’s a month where communication matters, decisions feel weightier, and you’re invited to speak — not from impulse, but from wisdom.
That’s why September’s BBV Crystal of the Month is Lapis Lazuli, a crystal long associated with truth, insight, and powerful self-expression. Lapis Lazuli supports clear communication, inner wisdom, and the confidence to speak honestly — without over-explaining or shrinking.
If August was about standing strong, September is about speaking clearly.
The History of Lapis Lazuli:
Lapis Lazuli has been treasured for over 6,000 years and was considered one of the most sacred stones in ancient civilizations. In Ancient Egypt, it symbolized royalty, wisdom, and divine truth. Pharaohs and priestesses wore Lapis Lazuli to access higher knowledge and spiritual insight.
Throughout history, Lapis Lazuli was also ground into pigment for sacred art, representing truth, vision, and inner authority.
Physical & Emotional Benefits:
Lapis Lazuli is known for its mentally clarifying and emotionally empowering energy.
Emotionally, Lapis Lazuli helps with:
Speaking your truth with confidence
Releasing fear of judgment
Strengthening self-expression
Enhancing emotional honesty
Supporting inner wisdom and discernment
Physically, Lapis Lazuli is believed to support:
Mental clarity and focus
Stress relief
Emotional-physical balance
This makes it especially supportive during seasons where communication, leadership, or decision-making are highlighted.
Lapis Lazuli as a Birthstone & Zodiac Crystal:
Lapis Lazuli is often associated with Sagittarius and Libra, signs connected to truth, communication, and balance. While not a traditional birthstone, Lapis Lazuli aligns beautifully with September’s reflective, clarity-driven energy.
It is ideal anytime you’re called to speak, teach, lead, or advocate for yourself.
Chakra Association:
Lapis Lazuli is strongly connected to the Throat Chakra and the Third Eye Chakra, supporting both communication and inner insight.
When these chakras are balanced, you can express yourself clearly while staying aligned with your inner truth.
Uses & Properties of Lapis Lazuli:
Lapis Lazuli is known as:
The Stone of Truth
A Crystal of Wisdom
A Support Stone for Self-Expression
It helps you:
Communicate with confidence and clarity
Trust your inner knowing
Release self-censorship
Speak from integrity rather than emotion
Strengthen personal authority
Lapis Lazuli doesn’t make you louder — it makes you clearer.
How to Use, Wear & Care for Lapis Lazuli:
How to Use Lapis Lazuli
Place it near your workspace when writing or speaking
Hold it before important conversations
Use it during journaling or reflection
How to Wear Lapis Lazuli:
Wearing Lapis Lazuli as a bracelet helps support confident communication throughout the day. It’s especially helpful when you need to express boundaries, ideas, or leadership with calm authority.
How to Care for Lapis Lazuli:
Lapis Lazuli prefers gentle care:
Cleanse with smudging or sound
Avoid water (it’s a softer stone)
Recharge under moonlight
BBV Lapis Lazuli Affirmation:
Repeat this daily while wearing or holding your Lapis Lazuli:
I speak my truth with confidence and clarity.
My words are valuable and heard.
September Truth Ritual with Lapis Lazuli:
At the beginning of September:
Hold your Lapis Lazuli in your hand
Write down one truth you’ve been holding back
Speak the affirmation out loud
Place your crystal near your journal or workspace
Return to it whenever you need clarity or courage.
Why BBV Loves Lapis Lazuli:
At BBV, we believe wisdom comes from lived experience — and your voice matters more than ever. Lapis Lazuli reminds you that you don’t need permission to speak from truth and integrity.
That’s why Lapis Lazuli is featured in our:
Because owning your voice is a glow-up.