Meet... "CANDID" Since ancient times, the Lapis Lazuli gemstone has been associated with strength and courage, royalty and wisdom, intellect and truth. Governing the Third Eye and Throat Chakras, Lapis Lazuli is believed to inspire confidence that will assist one in facing confrontation and speaking one's truth. By aiding in the expression of one's true feelings and emotions, it also helps to bond relationships. Furthermore, by being true to one's self, it helps one access a higher consciousness or celestial energy.