Thomas Nelson

Thomas Nelson

Freelance Writer

Thomas is an environmental advocate currently residing in the Pacific Northwest. In his spare time, he enjoys experiencing the outdoors, raising chickens and ducks, and reading about current environmental issues. Despite slight colorblindness, his favorite color is green.

Amethyst is one of my all time favorite stones. I love the rich lilac and purple colors that characterizes this stone. Throughout the ages, it has had important meaning to people. Even today, it carries with it spiritual significance. Let’s talk about the history, uses, and meanings of amethyst! What is Amethyst? Amethyst is a...

While it may not always be obvious, there are a few easy ways to tell if your Himalayan salt lamp is a fake. Since we first published our review on the health benefits of owning a Himalayan pink salt lamp, these little beauties have quickly become our favorite natural health gadget of all time. And...