Abalone / Paua
What becomes possible - when we let the beauty of the delicate speak its language?
Paua shell – also known as abalone – carries with it the movement of time, the sea and the ancients . In many indigenous traditions, it is considered a protective and deeply intuitive gift from the sea.
Paua shell and the mirror of emotions
Its shimmering surface is said to reflect our emotions and remind us that we contain many nuances – just like life itself. Many find that the shell deepens our connection with the feminine and innermost self.
Motherly and comforting energy
The energy of paua shell is often described as motherly, present, and comforting . It is believed to calm emotional turmoil and provide a sense of security, like a calm sea after a storm.
Spiritual symbolism
The shell is also associated with spiritual communication and the ability to listen within . Its gentle vibration can help us open ourselves to guidance and wisdom – which whisper through time and water.
Paua shell as jewelry
Wearing paua shell in jewelry becomes a reminder of the quiet rhythm of the ocean and our own inner diversity. Its shimmer can instill a sense of being held, protected, and free to express ourselves in all our nuances.
Metaphysical and esoteric properties
- Associated with intuition, emotional balance and protection
- Seen as a mirror for our emotions and inner nuances
- Symbolizes feminine depth, spiritual communication and motherhood
- Can bring comfort, security and presence
How you can work with Paua shells in everyday life
✨ Wear as jewelry – to carry the power and protective energy of the sea with you.
✨ Place in bedroom - or meditation space, for calm and intuitive presence.
✨ Keep meditating – to open yourself to emotional balance and connection with inner voices.
✨ Wear during change – to strengthen trust and remind you that you are the ocean, not just the waves.
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Last updated October 19, 2025
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