Create Space for Peace with Selah | Matcha Bergamot
- Sarah Catanzaro
- Dec 29, 2025
- 2 min read
Updated: 4 days ago
Selah: An Invitation to Pause
There’s a gentle invitation tucked into a simple phrase we often rush past: “Be still.” For centuries, this quiet call to rest has been a balm for weary hearts — and it’s the inspiration behind Selah, one of the most soulful candles from SaltLight Candles.
At its core, Selah isn’t just a scent — it’s a pause. It’s the quiet between breaths, the space where reflection and peace settle in. Inspired by Psalm 46:10, this candle invites you to slow down, breathe deep, and let your spirit find calm in the midst of life’s noise
A Scent That Grounds and Uplifts
The fragrance of Selah is a beautiful balance — bright yet earthy, energizing yet grounding. At first light, citrus bergamot greets your senses with a fresh burst of brightness, awakening your thoughts and clearing mental cobwebs. But this isn’t just sunshine in a jar — earthy matcha follows, weaving calm and clarity into the experience.
As the flame settles, subtle whispers of black tea, salt, and sandalwood emerge, inviting deeper reflection. These layers work together like a perfectly paced moment of meditation: the uplifting brightness of citrus, the tranquil depth of green tea, and the warm grounding of sandalwood — all encouraging you to pause, breathe, and simply be.
More Than a Candle — It’s an Experience
In a world where quiet moments are rare and precious, Selah offers a tangible way to create them for yourself. Whether you light it during your morning reflection, while journaling, or simply at the end of a long day, its aroma becomes a gentle companion — reminding you that peace isn’t something you chase… it’s something you inhale and allow to fill you.
This handcrafted candle is a reflection of the heart behind SaltLight — one that seeks intentional living, graceful moments, and the subtle beauty of stopping long enough to feel the warmth of light and scent.
How to Make the Most of Your Selah Candle
To fully experience what Selah has to offer:
Trim the wick to ¼ inch before each burn to ensure a clean, even flame.
Let the wax melt to the edges on the first burn — this ensures that every glow counts.
Give yourself permission to sit with it. Whether 10 minutes or an hour, use this candle as your invitation to pause.
A Thoughtful Gift with Meaning
Some gifts say more than words ever could — and Selah is one of them.
Whether you’re celebrating a milestone, offering encouragement, or simply letting someone know you’re thinking of them, this candle is a meaningful way to give peace, rest, and intention. Inspired by stillness and reflection, Selah makes a beautiful gift for moments when life feels full — or overwhelming.
It’s especially thoughtful for:
Birthdays or housewarmings
Bible study
Teachers, friends, or caregivers
Times of encouragement, sympathy, or prayer
Anyone who could use a gentle reminder to slow down
With its calming blend of matcha and bergamot, Selah creates a peaceful atmosphere that feels personal and heartfelt. More than just a candle, it becomes a reminder — to pause, breathe, and find peace in the present moment.
A simple flame. A quiet message. A gift that lingers long after it’s lit.
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