Robert Simmons

ROBERT SIMMONS has been teaching and writing about the metaphysical properties of stones for over thirty years. Simmons is the cofounder of Heaven and Earth, a company offering more than 2,000 gem and jewelry items for self-healing and spiritual and emotional development. He is the author of The Book of Stones , The Pocket Book of Stones , Stones of the New Consciousness , and Earthfire . His books have won awards including the COVR (Coalition of Visionary Retailers) Award for The Book of...See more

ROBERT SIMMONS has been teaching and writing about the metaphysical properties of stones for over thirty years. Simmons is the cofounder of Heaven and Earth, a company offering more than 2,000 gem and jewelry items for self-healing and spiritual and emotional development. He is the author of The Book of Stones , The Pocket Book of Stones , Stones of the New Consciousness , and Earthfire . His books have won awards including the COVR (Coalition of Visionary Retailers) Award for The Book of Stones and the Benjamin Franklin Award for Earthfire . Simmons frequently lectures and offers intensive workshops in the US on working with stones and their energies, including an Alchemy of Stones workshop series. Simmons and his wife, Kathy Warner, moved to New Zealand in 2013 and opened a Heaven and Earth store a few years later. Robert continues to do speaking engagements and teaching events there and spends his free time out in the bush, hunting for New Zealand's high-vibration crystals and gemstones. See less