Black Obsidian is highly regarded for its ability to ward off negative & unwanted energies. When used as appropriate, Black obsidian can provide deep soul healing. It is a powerful healing stone that is able to absorb negative energies & spiritual influences which can also be quite a lot to handle sometimes. Use Black Obsidian carefully as it can trigger emotional build up if not addressed properly. If you are wanting to ward off negative energies but need a calmer energy, please see other available varieties such as snowflake obsidian. Why we love Black Obsidian: Powerful protection stone Wards off negative energy Dissolves mental-conditioning Spiritual uses: Enhance spiritual clarity Vitilises soul purpose Eliminates energy blockages Healing uses: Relieves tension Aids indigestion Reduces joint pain Where should I keep my Black Obsidian? Black Obsidian is most often placed near entryways to keep negative energy away or in your bedroom for restful sleep.