Rhodonite is an emotional healer that brings us back to center during stressful times. It is a crucial first aid stone to calm emotional shock and panic, and provides grounded support during the process of dealing with painful issues, along with healing trauma. It has a strong resonance with forgiveness of self and others that have hurt us, and gives the soul the love it needs in order to heal. It gently releases self-destructive tendencies, festering resentments and anger, and allows us to see both sides of an issue to reach conciliation.