<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[New Moon Collective]]></title><description><![CDATA[Handcrafted jewelry from Bali. Worn by those who seek beauty with intention.]]></description><link>https://www.newmoon-collective.com/mala-wisdom</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 01:27:54 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.newmoon-collective.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Setting an Intention with Your Mala — A Simple Ritual]]></title><description><![CDATA[Setting an Intention with Your Mala: A Simple Ritual A mala isn't just worn — it's activated. The moment you set an intention with your mala, it stops being simply a necklace and becomes a companion for whatever you're calling into your life. This ritual takes only a few quiet minutes, and there's no wrong way to do it. Before You Begin Find a moment of stillness — first thing in the morning, before sleep, or whenever your new mala arrives. You don't need candles, incense or a special setup,...]]></description><link>https://www.newmoon-collective.com/post/setting-an-intention-with-your-mala</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a61c3b2b252e37e4d340fae</guid><category><![CDATA[Rituals & Moon Wisdom]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 07:48:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/231713_e807a537ad8243b4aac45b795a41806d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_938,h_938,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator> Maud</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[108 Beads: Why This Number Matters in a Mala Necklace]]></title><description><![CDATA[108 Beads: Why This Number Matters If you've ever counted the beads on a mala, you'll notice it's never a round number like 100. It's 108 — plus one. This isn't arbitrary. The number 108 carries deep significance across yogic, Buddhist and Hindu traditions, and understanding it adds another layer of meaning to the mala you wear. A Number of Wholeness Across these traditions, 108 is considered a sacred number representing wholeness and completion. It shows up again and again: 108 sun...]]></description><link>https://www.newmoon-collective.com/post/why-108-beads-mala</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a61c22921af5c246d00630c</guid><category><![CDATA[Mala Meanings]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 07:29:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/231713_c296f53214a3497e85f46e12c72c4f2d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator> Maud</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Choose Your Mala Necklace — A Guide by Intention]]></title><description><![CDATA[How to Choose Your Mala With so many stones, symbols and intentions to choose from, picking a mala can feel like a big decision — but it doesn't have to be complicated. Most people find that the right mala reveals itself quickly, often before they even understand why. Here are a few ways to find yours. 1. Start with the energy you're drawn to Ask yourself: what do I need more of right now? Grounding? Softness? Courage? Clarity? Each of our collections was created around a specific archetype...]]></description><link>https://www.newmoon-collective.com/post/how-to-choose-your-mala</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a61c04ab252e37e4d3405ec</guid><category><![CDATA[Mala Meanings]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 07:22:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/231713_75a3f59aff924cff85bfb028a3489086~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator> Maud</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sacred Geometry Symbols — The Meaning Behind Our Pendants]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sacred Geometry Symbols — The Meaning Behind Our Pendants Every New Moon Collective mala and earring set carries a pendant rooted in sacred geometry — shapes that have carried spiritual meaning across cultures and centuries. These symbols aren't just decorative; they're chosen to reflect the intention and energy of each collection, so that what you wear becomes a daily reminder of what you're calling in. Sacred Geometry Triangle The triangle is one of the oldest sacred shapes, representing...]]></description><link>https://www.newmoon-collective.com/post/sacred-geometry-symbols-the-meaning-behind-our-pendants</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a61bac5424f5a9980a3b2ff</guid><category><![CDATA[Sacred Symbols]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 07:00:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/231713_40414aefe62e45feb65cd1b080c59454~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_354,h_488,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator> Maud</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crystal &#38; Stone Meanings — The Energy Behind Our Malas]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crystal &#38; Stone Meanings — The Energy Behind Our Malas Every New Moon Collective mala is handmade with natural stones, chosen not only for their beauty but for the energy they carry. No two malas are exactly alike — a reminder that, like these stones, your own path is entirely your own. Below, explore the meaning and properties of the stones used across our collections. Fire Agate Fire Agate is a grounding, protective stone associated with vitality, courage and inner strength. It's known for...]]></description><link>https://www.newmoon-collective.com/post/crystal-stone-meanings</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a61b8a0532301fe59f3ccb8</guid><category><![CDATA[Stone & Crystal Guide]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 06:51:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/231713_a9ae5f0435174e2f9c2f8744153c20a6~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator> Maud</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is a Mala Necklace? Meaning, History &#38; How to Wear One]]></title><description><![CDATA[What is a Mala Necklace? A mala is a strand of beads, traditionally 108 in number, used for centuries as a tool for meditation, intention-setting and mindfulness. The word "mala" comes from Sanskrit, meaning "garland" or "meditation garland." Practitioners use a mala much like a rosary — moving one bead at a time through the fingers while repeating a mantra, intention, or breath count, until the full circle of beads has passed. But a mala is more than a counting tool. Each bead becomes an...]]></description><link>https://www.newmoon-collective.com/post/what-is-a-mala-necklace</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a61b6deb252e37e4d33eafb</guid><category><![CDATA[Mala Meanings]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 06:44:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/231713_6efe4f4f1fe94686a8fe454d27b54277~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator> Maud</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>