Chakras meaning
Our use of the chakras symbolises looking at the individual as the whole person.
This includes physical, mental and healthy life choices, looking at your strengths that enable us to support you when you are ready to make change.
Root Chakra – Located at the base of the spine - can manifest as physical issues such as Arthritis, constipation, bladder or colon problems or emotionally through feeling insecure about finances or our basic needs and wellbeing. When it is in alignment, we feel grounded and secure. Both physically and emotionally.
Sacral Chakra – Located below the Belly Button - can manifest asproblems with the associated organs, like urinary tract infections, lowerback pain, and impotency. Emotionally, this chakra is connected to ourfeelings of self-worth, and even more specifically, our self-worth and creativity.
Solar Plexus Chakra – Located at the stomach area - can manifest as problems experienced through digestive issues like ulcers, heartburn, eating disorders, and indigestion. It’s the chakra of our personal power. This means it’s related to our self-esteem and self-confidence.
Heart Chakra – Located at the centre of the chest - can manifest in our physical health through heart problems, asthma, and weight issues. It also represents our ability to love and connect to others. When out of alignment, it can make us feel lonely, insecure, and isolated.
Throat Chakra - Located at the throat - connected to our ability to communicate verbally. Voice and throat problems as well as any problems with everything surrounding that area, such as the teeth, gums, and mouth, can indicate a blockage. Misalignment can lead to having trouble speaking your mind. When in alignment, you will speak and listen with compassion and feel confident.
Third Eye Chakra – Located between the eyes - can manifest as headaches, issues with sight or concentration, and hearing problems. When in alignment, it’s thought that people will follow their intuition and be able to see the big picture.
Crown Chakra – Located at the top of the head - linked to every other chakra and every organ it affects not just all organs, also our brain and nervous system. When this chakra is aligned it brings the person happiness.
If chakras interest you, you can find information about chakra balancing and realignment. This can involve many things including yoga, meditation, chakra cleansing, certain types of bodywork, and even music.