Epidote assists in releasing patterns of negativity from the emotional body. It can help those who habitually use judgement, sarcasm, "wit" or other expressions of negativity to rise the energy of their emotional bodies to more positive, enlightened levels. It helps one overcome hopelessness and depressed emotional states and lends tone a sense of optimism. If one is filled with love and generosity, one will bring more of the same, but if you are feeling jealousy and intolerance you will bring more of the same to make you aware of what you really do not want. According to ones highest good ,this stone is to help bring more of which you have.