The spine and the human energy field contain chakras, or energy centers, that vibrate at different frequencies. Each chakra presents us with the opportunity to establish a root relationship and to satisfy a deep soul desire. Each frequency holds the gift of a certain power, which enhances our human experience on Planet Earth. As we tune into this power, we are internally empowered to deal with the specific life challenges of that energy center or chakra and as a consequence to live more whole, meaningful and fulfilling lives. There are seven main chakras in your body that need to be open. they are root chakra, solar plexus, third eye, heart chakra, , crown chakra and the throat chakra. extra important ones are sex chakra, navel chakra and aura
It is associated, in the body with the large intestine, feet and legs, with the element earth, and with the colors red and maroon.
Human Challenge and Gift - to feel safe and secure in the physical plane, to manifest to meet our basic needs.
Soul Desire - to feel nurtured and nourished, to experience belonging to the whole.
Primal Relationship - with physical reality, the Earth, natural forces, body, feeling sensations.
Root Chakra
Connect to Body and Earth
The Muladhara, First or Root Chakra, is located at the base of the spine, at the perineum. The name means support, or foundation.Connect to Body and Earth
It is associated, in the body with the large intestine, feet and legs, with the element earth, and with the colors red and maroon.
Human Challenge and Gift - to feel safe and secure in the physical plane, to manifest to meet our basic needs.
Soul Desire - to feel nurtured and nourished, to experience belonging to the whole.
Primal Relationship - with physical reality, the Earth, natural forces, body, feeling sensations.
Sex Chakra
Unleash, freedom
The Swadisthana, or Sex Chakra, is located at the sacrum - the pelvic area between pubis and navel. Its name means "abode of the vital force" or "dwelling place of the self.
It is associated, in the body with the genitals, reproductive organs, and bladder, with the element water, and the color orange.
Human Challenge and Gift - to bond and connect with others without losing our identity.
Soul Desire - to freely expand - to effortlessly create.
Primal Relationship - with other human beings, emotions and emotional body, inner child, wildman or wild woman.
Unleash, freedom
The Swadisthana, or Sex Chakra, is located at the sacrum - the pelvic area between pubis and navel. Its name means "abode of the vital force" or "dwelling place of the self.
It is associated, in the body with the genitals, reproductive organs, and bladder, with the element water, and the color orange.
Human Challenge and Gift - to bond and connect with others without losing our identity.
Soul Desire - to freely expand - to effortlessly create.
Primal Relationship - with other human beings, emotions and emotional body, inner child, wildman or wild woman.
Navel Chakra
Come Alive!
The Manipuraka, or Navel Chakra, is located some 2-3 inches below the navel. It's name means "jewel of the lotus" or "lustrous gem".
It is associated, in the body with the small intestine, kidneys, adrenals, pancreas, gallbladder, liver, with the element fire, and the color yellow.
Human Challenge and Gift - to connect with our internal source power and energy
Soul Desire - to ignite, connect with and focus physical energy
Primal Relationship - with internal source of power, identity, status
Solar Plexus Chakra*
Deepen
The Solar Plexus Chakra is located, as its name suggests, between the navel and heart, at the pericardium (below the breasts at the V of the ribs). it's name means "Seat of the Soul", or solar network.
It is associated, in the body with the stomach, with the elements fire and water, and the color deep gold.
Human Challenge and Gift - to transmute the energy of the emotions into soulful passion for life i.e. fear into love, anger into action, sadness into surrender and bliss
Soul Desire - to experience the depth of emotions and transmute them into passion and devotion. To activate our soul.
Primal Relationship - with our soul and emotional body
*Although traditionally there are 7 major chakras, the spine and even our subtle body contain many other chakras. Through meditation on my spine and body I experienced that the solar plexus - the area above the navel and under the heart-contains energy and offers experiences and powers very different from the navel chakra. Explore yourself and share with me what you discover. (GKK)
Come Alive!
The Manipuraka, or Navel Chakra, is located some 2-3 inches below the navel. It's name means "jewel of the lotus" or "lustrous gem".
It is associated, in the body with the small intestine, kidneys, adrenals, pancreas, gallbladder, liver, with the element fire, and the color yellow.
Human Challenge and Gift - to connect with our internal source power and energy
Soul Desire - to ignite, connect with and focus physical energy
Primal Relationship - with internal source of power, identity, status
Solar Plexus Chakra*
Deepen
The Solar Plexus Chakra is located, as its name suggests, between the navel and heart, at the pericardium (below the breasts at the V of the ribs). it's name means "Seat of the Soul", or solar network.
It is associated, in the body with the stomach, with the elements fire and water, and the color deep gold.
Human Challenge and Gift - to transmute the energy of the emotions into soulful passion for life i.e. fear into love, anger into action, sadness into surrender and bliss
Soul Desire - to experience the depth of emotions and transmute them into passion and devotion. To activate our soul.
Primal Relationship - with our soul and emotional body
*Although traditionally there are 7 major chakras, the spine and even our subtle body contain many other chakras. Through meditation on my spine and body I experienced that the solar plexus - the area above the navel and under the heart-contains energy and offers experiences and powers very different from the navel chakra. Explore yourself and share with me what you discover. (GKK)
Heart Chakra
Clarity and Purity
The Anahatha or Heart Chakra, is located at the heart. Its name means unstuck, fresh, clean unhurt.
It is associated, in the body with the heart, hands, arms and thymus gland, with the element air and the colors green, pink, and rose.
Human Challenge and Gift - to open our hearts to the nonjudgmental, detached vibration of universal love.
Soul Desire - to experience unity, devotion, reverence for life, unattached bonding.
Primal Relationship - with higher spiritual power, our own heart and the hearts of others, the pulse that unites us with the universe.
Clarity and Purity
The Anahatha or Heart Chakra, is located at the heart. Its name means unstuck, fresh, clean unhurt.
It is associated, in the body with the heart, hands, arms and thymus gland, with the element air and the colors green, pink, and rose.
Human Challenge and Gift - to open our hearts to the nonjudgmental, detached vibration of universal love.
Soul Desire - to experience unity, devotion, reverence for life, unattached bonding.
Primal Relationship - with higher spiritual power, our own heart and the hearts of others, the pulse that unites us with the universe.