Chakras 101 Flashcards
What is a chakra?
Wheel-like energy center. Each chakra reflects an aspect of consciousness essential to our lives.
What is the chakra system?
Together the 7 chakras form a profound formula for wholeness that integrates mind, body and spirit. As a complete system, the chakras provide a powerful tool for personal growth.
What is the purpose of the chakra system?
Chakras are organizing centers for the reception, assimilation, and transmission of life energies. As core centers, chakras form the coordinating network of our complicated mind/body system. From instinctual behavior to consciously planned strategies, from emotions to artistic creations, the chakras are the master programs that governs our life, loves, learning and illumination.
How do chakras relate to every day life?
Within your own 7 chakras lie all your memories. Emanating from your chakras are the patterns that determine the ways in which you interact with those around you as well as the hopes and dreams that steer your future. These interwoven bands of pulsating energies are “you” formulating your unique self but also bonding you with the rest of humanity and everything else in the universe.
What are the 3 main functions of the chakras?
Physical processing
Psychological processing
Spiritual processing
What is the physical function of the chakras?
Many chakras have bodily locations, including attachment to a nerve plexus and/or endocrine gland, and all of them manage a certain part of the body. They can also be described as colors and sounds, which are related to the vibratory bands they operate within and emanate, so they relate to our physical senses as well.
What is the psychological function of the chakras?
Each chakra interacts with and creates psychological constructs that affect our well-being. This processing takes place in the realm of beliefs and feelings.
What is the spiritual function of the chakras?
Each chakra contributes to our spiritual well-being and development, adding a layer of consciousness to our maturing self. Every chakra also serves as a channel for a specific psychic ability.
