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		<title>What Is So Beneficial About Chakra Meditation?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 07:06:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gillian Tamzeen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chakras are the focal points for universal energy which flows through us, whether we know it or not. Your chakras have a profound influence on your life whether this effect is good, such as when they are properly aligned for energy flow or whether this effect is for the worse, like when they are blocked, preventing the flow of energy or are out of alignment.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Chakras are the focal points for universal energy which flows through us, whether we know it or not. Your chakras have a profound influence on your life whether this effect is good, such as when they are properly aligned for energy flow or whether this effect is for the worse, like when they are blocked, preventing the flow of energy or are out of alignment.</p>
<p>Chakra is a Sanskrit word that means energy, and while its roots are Hindu, energy is not partial to a religion. Energy is in fact universal and every single person on this Earth has these energies. The chakra is really the vortex that this energy flows through and manifest physically. The chakras are the channels by which universal energy can flow in and out of our aura.</p>
<p>Making sure that our chakras are aligned and balanced make it possible for us to open our minds and get a better understanding of what our true spiritual nature is. Keep in mind that most people are not balanced and their chakras are not aligned. That is why chakra meditation is so important. To begin chakra meditation it is important you know where the chakras are located and what they do.</p>
<p>Situated in important areas of your body like the heart and the top of the head, the chakras influence the organs which surround them and they also play a part in proper energy flow. The number of chakras in your body is seven.</p>
<p>The first chakra is the Root Chakra and it is located at the base of the spine. This chakra is related to the body and our individual ability to master our body. So your general health, constitution and security are all tied to the Root Chakra. This is also the chakra that helps us realize how we are connected to the world around us. The color for this chakra is red.</p>
<p>The second chakra is the Naval Chakra and it is founding the lower abdomen. This chakra is tied to the acts of giving and receiving as well as our physical feeling of love, sexuality, passion and pleasure. When you are experiencing feelings of harmony, selflessness, generosity and creativity you will feel it in this chakra. The color for the Naval Chakra is orange.</p>
<p>Third is the Solar Plexus Chakra, sited right below your chest. This chakra is representative of your transformational ability and your willpower. Control over your personal energy is also a part of what the Solar Plexus Chakra does. This chakra is where your self discipline is seated; as well as control over the ego. The color of this chakra is yellow.</p>
<p>The Heart Chakra is found in the center of the chest. It only seems natural then that this chakra control love and understanding. Our feelings of harmony, balance, forgiveness and compassion stem from this chakra. The Heart Chakra nurtures the feelings of divine and unconditional love that goes beyond the physical. The color of the Heart Chakra is green.</p>
<p>The next chakra is the Throat Chakra which can be found in the throat between the chin and the top part of the sternum. This chakra is tied to our ability to communicate. This chakra helps us realize that kindness, honesty, wisdom, truth and knowledge can all be conveyed with thoughtful speech. The color of this chakra is sky blue.</p>
<p>Also known as the third eye, the sixth chakra is called the Brow Chakra and is located in the forehead, between the eyebrows. This chakra is responsible for insight, imagination and intuition. This is the chakra which lets you look inward to examine your own soul. Peace of mind and an experience of the divine is also located here. This chakra&#8217;s color is indigo.</p>
<p>The final chakra is the Crown Chakra, obviously based on the name it is found at the top of the head. So it should go with out saying then that anything that deals with the mind and spirit is controlled here. It is the Crown Chakra that is tied to our individual journey into understanding our own consciousness and our place in time and space. Anything dealing with the Higher Self is rooted in the Crown Chakra. The color for the Crown Chakra is violet.</p>
<p>Knowing the location and function of each chakra will assist you in chakra meditation. There are meditations which you can use to align all of your chakras and meditations which focus on one chakra at a time.</p>
<p>Gillian Tamzeen writes for the popular chakra-balance.com site. To learn how knowledge of <a href="http://www.chakra-balance.com/chakra-healing/">chakra healing</a> can enhance your whole life and to get 29 Free <a href="http://www.chakra-balance.com/chakra-meditation/">chakra meditation</a> healing and balance mp3 audios visit here.</p>
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		<title>Understanding The Human Chakra System</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 07:04:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne-Marie Laureaut</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The study of the bodys chakra system is often referred to as Chakrology by its proponents, alternative medicine advocates and New Age theorists. The existence of our chakra system was first discovered by the Ancient Hindus more than four thousand years ago. They have used the model for healing and promoting and individuals well-being.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The study of the bodys chakra system is often referred to as Chakrology by its proponents, alternative medicine advocates and New Age theorists. The existence of our chakra system was first discovered by the Ancient Hindus more than four thousand years ago. They have used the model for healing and promoting and individuals well-being.</p>
<p>According to the Ancient Hindus, there are thousands of chakra points that make up the human bodys chakra system but of these, there are seven chakra points that are considered of major importance. This major chakra system which consists of the seven major points is our bodys main energy processing centers. As it is, they are our active connection to our consciousness and spiritual essence.</p>
<p>The seven major chakra points of the bodys chakra system each possesses a unique purpose which in turn influences a particular feature of our existence. Even if they are separate and independent from each other, they work in mutual assistance of each other to bring about our well being, physically, spiritually, emotionally and mentally.</p>
<p>Although there are various models of the human bodys chakra system they have one thing in common, all models depict an uncanny illustration of the human bodys endocrine system and how the various endocrine glands chemically signal and communicate to one another.</p>
<p>Generally, chakras are represented as being aligned in an ascending column from the base of the spine to the top of the head. New Age philosophers and practitioners on the other hand not only use the same description but take it one step further by claiming that each chakra is associated with a particular color for an easier understanding since particular colors have their own energy representations. Not surprisingly, the color representations of the major chakras are also the same colors of the color wheel, Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo and Violet!</p>
<p>Although the energy points of our chakra system can not be seen, they are considered as extensions or invisible gateways to the endocrine glands that they correspond to. A chakric malfunction whether benign or not, directly affects our endocrinal system and therefore our body. Since they are the gateways of energy to and from our body, any blockages can result in our illness as well and an imbalance of our health.</p>
<p>The seven major chakra points of our body have an integral role in making us what we are &#8221; healthy or unhealthy.</p>
<p>Due to the holistic nature of energy fields, both within and outside our body, any interruption in the regular function of any of the seven major energy centers results in a corresponding malfunction in our physical being, which sometimes go unnoticed for long periods of time. It is therefore important that the complete body, both physical and metaphysical, is properly taken cared of and nurtured in order to achieve balance and harmony.</p>
<p>Five of the seven major chakras in our body are assumed to have both a dominant and less dominant. Generally, the dominant side is considered to be the one facing the front while the less dominant side is the one facing backwards. The two major chakras that do not have this characteristic are the first chakra (at the base of the spinal column) and the seventh chakra (the crown of the head.</p>
<p>While energy is transmitted through the various energy points of our chakra system, extra energy is more commonly channeled through the first and seventh chakras. This is why an understanding and awareness of how they work and their benefit to our well being is necessary so that with practice, we can send and receive energy through all our energy points equally.</p>
<p>Anne-Marie Laureaut is one of the team of experts who contribute to the popular http://www.chakra-balance.com site. Visit here To understand how knowledge about the <a href="http://www.chakra-balance.com/chakra-system/">chakra system</a> can drastically improve your life and to get 29 Free <a href="http://www.chakra-balance.com/chakra-meditation/">chakra meditation</a> balancing and healing Audios.</p>
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		<title>The Secrets Of Chakra Energy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 07:04:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan Benjem</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Very few people acknowledge the presence of an internal energy reservoir in our bodies that is responsible for our physical and mental well-being. This lack of knowledge is more prevalent in the Western world, as the concept of spiritual energy was more prevalent and adhered to in the eastern countries, like India.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Very few people acknowledge the presence of an internal energy reservoir in our bodies that is responsible for our physical and mental well-being. This lack of knowledge is more prevalent in the Western world, as the concept of spiritual energy was more prevalent and adhered to in the eastern countries, like India.</p>
<p>This reservoir of energy is known as Chakra Energy. Chakras are the energy centers located in the upper half of the body. Though, there are thousands of Chakras in the entire human body, but primarily, there are just seven Chakras that dominate the overall health of the body. These are:</p>
<p>* Root Chakra (RED) situated at the base of the spine.</p>
<p>* Spleen Chakra (ORANGE) located in the lower abdomen region, just below the navel.</p>
<p>* Solar Plexus (YELLOW) Chakra situated just above the navel.</p>
<p>* Heart Chakra (GREEN) located in the center of the chest.</p>
<p>* Throat Chakra (BLUE) located in the throat region.</p>
<p>* Third Eye Chakra (INDIGO) located in between the eyes.</p>
<p>* Crown Chakra (VIOLET) located on top of the head.</p>
<p>Though invisible, these Chakras constantly and continuously rotate in the bodies at their stated positions. This movement is responsible for the production of energy, called Chakra Energy.</p>
<p>If their movement is not in sync, the health physical or mental is bound to suffer.</p>
<p>So, what exactly is Chakra Energy and how it influences our physical and mental well being? The Chakra System in our body is primarily responsible for the smooth functioning of every organ. As every bodily organ is connected with the brain through a complex web of nerves, the Chakras rotate to provide the necessary energy for all the nerves and organs so that they perform their natural functions in an unhindered manner. They not only rotate, but also the movement of their rotation is so synchronized that they complement each other in a unique way.</p>
<p>If the balance in their movements is achieved, then theres no greater friend than Chakras, and if there is an imbalance, theres no greater enemy than Chakras.</p>
<p>Undoubtedly, Chakra Energy plays a decisive role in human lives, but is it possible to work around the Chakras and bring about a balance in their movements? Though Chakra movement is a natural phenomenon, yet you can direct your physical and spiritual energies towards attainment of Chakra balancing. Learning is an art and invariably, a slow process. But if your have determination and perseverance, its an achievable goal. The exercise is pretty simple. Firstly, just sit or lie down in the most comfortable posture with eyes closed. The next part is to relax and feel all the body parts from visible organs to the minutest cell within the body. Dont avoid the distractions, like myriad thoughts. With time, theyll disappear. Keep it going for about half-an-hour to any length of time for as many days as you can. Youll surely feel the difference.</p>
<p>This may trigger a natural question, i.e., why this simple fact is largely unknown to the modern humans? The answer lies in the over-dependence on science and technology for even the basic human needs. Earth is sufficient to provide us with all the supplies needed for a healthy and peaceful existence. But the modern man has divided the control over the Earths blessings, resulting in constant struggle and over-dependence science to augment the supplies of even the basic necessities. Moreover, the thrust on technologically advanced gadgets has meant increasing drift from the spiritual aspect of life.</p>
<p>The best part of Chakra Energy is that it is always within your control. You just need a firm determination to balance the Chakra movements and in the process, ensure a healthy and contented existence, both in the physical as well as spiritual realm.</p>
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		<title>Health And Happiness Through Chakra Balancing!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 07:02:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan Benjem</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Modern science has done its best to obliterate from the minds of people the existence and importance of spiritual being within the physical being.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Modern science has done its best to obliterate from the minds of people the existence and importance of spiritual being within the physical being.</p>
<p>The Hindu thought of life, however, has kept the flame of spiritual-healing burning amidst the advancements in science and technology.</p>
<p>Our body is made up of 7 primary Chakras as well as thousands of secondary ones. the word Chakra, in fact, is a Sanskrit word meaning Wheel of Light, and these Chakras are in a constant state of rotation and vibration in a healthy body.</p>
<p>And so, an imbalance in the movement of these charkas results in imbalance of the overall healthy functioning of the body. Chakra Balancing then is the key to a healthy body, mind, and soul.</p>
<p>Chakras are Entry Gates of the Aura and the centers of activity that receives, assimilates and expresses life-force energy. Located along the central line of the body from the base of the spine to the top of the head the seven main Chakras absorb and transmit energies to and from the universe, nature, celestial entities, and even from people.</p>
<p>What distorts Chakra Balancing?</p>
<p>If one or more of the Chakras is blocked, the energy does not flow smoothly through them and the end result will be an imbalance between the Chakras that result in physical or emotional problems.</p>
<p>There are many factors which can cause the distortion of the Chakras. This includes health issues, stress, inappropriate diet, exposure to poisons, lack of exercise, inability to express emotions, untrue beliefs, being unconnected from your higher power, childhood traumas, cultural conditioning, emotional problems etc.</p>
<p>Chakra Balancing Key to Health and Happiness</p>
<p>It is very much a utopian idea that the Chakras function completely harmoniously. And so, human effort has always been to try and correct this distortion and strike a fine balance between these Chakras. The idea of self-healing is loosely based on Chakra balancing.</p>
<p>Chakras influence our body shape, glandular processes, chronic physical ailments, thoughts, and behavior. Chakra balancing ensures that these parameters all work towards the goal of a healthy body, mind, and soul.</p>
<p>The benefits of Chakra Balancing include:</p>
<p>* Overall happiness and inner peace</p>
<p>* Physical health with individual strength</p>
<p>* Awareness and constant feel with ones body</p>
<p>* Sexually content life without getting influenced by lust</p>
<p>* Awareness of ones feelings at the ethereal level</p>
<p>* Enhanced capacity to attract and express love in ones life</p>
<p>* Accelerated spiritual growth and development</p>
<p>* Spiritual healing along with efficient modes of understanding, awareness, and recognition</p>
<p>* A compassionate and loving heart</p>
<p>* Marvelous confidence levels, but short of being over-confident</p>
<p>* Understanding of the True Self</p>
<p>How do you achieve Chakra Balancing?</p>
<p>Chakra balancing in individuals body can be accomplished by utilizing different techniques. Any of the following techniques will work to balance your bodys Chakras.</p>
<p>* Healing Therapies, such as Reiki</p>
<p>* Yoga (along with breathing exercises) and Meditation</p>
<p>* Physical exercise</p>
<p>* Color/Light Therapy</p>
<p>* Crystals and Gems</p>
<p>* Balancing by using Hands and Pendulums.</p>
<p>* Aromatherapy</p>
<p>* Feeling Therapy</p>
<p>* Positive Thinking</p>
<p>* Sound frequencies/vibrations</p>
<p>* Affirmations, using Hypnosis, etc.</p>
<p>Our body is a reservoir of energy, in which the spent energy is released and disposed of by the body organs, and replenished, with new supplies of energies.</p>
<p>Chakra balancing ensures that this energy is gained and utilized by the body optimally, and all vital organs and body cells get their fair share of this energy.</p>
<p>In this state of optimization, inner peace, happiness and health flow naturally. Chakra Balancing is nothing but bringing the Chakras back to their natural state of vibration &amp; frequency.</p>
<p>Jonathan Benjem writes for the popular chakra-balance.com site. For more information on how <a href="http://www.chakra-balance.com">chakra balancing</a> can transform your whole life and to get 29 Free <a href="http://www.chakra-balance.com/chakra-balancing/">chakra balancing</a> brainwave training audios.</p>
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		<title>Balance Your Chakras For a Much Healthier Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2010 08:03:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jai Dahalli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is a proven fact that optimal conditions are achieved only at a specific point where there is equality in the factors of the surroundings and the same applies to the energy circles or the chakras that bring in the spiritual energy into our bodies. Another fact of life is that every human being lives with an outer body and an inner self, and both are very important for survival.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It is a proven fact that optimal conditions are achieved only at a specific point where there is equality in the factors of the surroundings and the same applies to the energy circles or the chakras that bring in the spiritual energy into our bodies. Another fact of life is that every human being lives with an outer body and an inner self, and both are very important for survival.</p>
<p>Only when these inner and outer selves of a person are able to co-ordinate and maintain a healthy interaction, the person can perform tasks effectively. Even the survival of the human requires adequate attention to both of these, while food and water provide the required energy to our body, the various chakras in our body are responsible for the healthy existence of the soul and for that the correct chakra balance is crucial.</p>
<p>Once you have performed the exercise of chakra cleansing it is crucial that you follow it up with the act of balancing your chakras. During the cleaning process you let off all the negative energy in your body and try to get in the positive energy which supposedly is generated by the actions of the planets and the heavenly bodies.</p>
<p>Chakra balance is obtained by ensuring that the energy exchange takes place for each chakra so that not only the individual chakra is balanced but an overall chakra balance can be seen for the human being, which would mean that all your body parts are in the best of conditions and you are in great health.</p>
<p>Since each of the chakras is said to affect an important organ in our body it is important to ensure that all of them are well balanced as living with even a little problem in important organs would be discomforting.</p>
<p>An important component of the chakra balance in our body is water, the association our body has with this liquid shares a big impact on the physical body as well as our chakras.</p>
<p>As soothing as the colors are for our eyes, certain colors can also be soothing to the chakras. They play a definitive role in helping maintain the chakra balance and their introduction into your life can drive away problems caused by the particular chakra with which the color is associated.</p>
<p>Meditation is a very effective way of relaxing your inner body, while you sleep your physical body is at rest and it recharges itself to maintain the balance of energy in real world however in order to maintain chakra balance it is important that your spiritual self is also relaxed and can focus and refresh itself, meditation plays a defining role in providing the adequate amount of required rest to the soul.</p>
<p>Sleep has also been identified to be a form of unintentional mediation as the body goes into a state where in it loses awareness of the environment to an extent. This provides a relaxing sensation to the soul and also helps to intake spiritual energy.</p>
<p>It is very important that along with all activities to maintain chakra balance, an individual should also include adequate amount of exercising in his/her habits, this not only beneficial for the body parts but it also helps the re arrangement of the chakras physically. The duration of the exercise need not be long but then it should be strictly followed.</p>
<p>The food you eat also matters as many a times people turn out be obese or under nutrition and that leads to imbalance of the chakras and hence several body problems. Do not avoid meals but have smaller meals as skipping meals can also be dangerous.</p>
<p>So it can be said without a doubt that chakra balance has tremendous significance in the smooth performance of our daily activities and hence ensure that your act of balancing the chakras is in place!</p>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2010 08:03:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan Benjem</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Meditation provides a much-needed succor to the battered mind and soul. This fact is known for centuries to ancient civilizations, like Hindu. However, the Western world has only just realized the potency of meditation as a means towards a healthy physical and meta-physical existence. Chakra Meditation is one of the Meditation methods that is most popular the world over purely because of its simplicity and effectiveness in bringing about a change in anyones life.</p>
<p>Chakra Meditation &#8221; A Primer</p>
<p>Chakra Meditation is the art of balancing and energizing all the seven energy centers in the body, called Chakras, in order to align the flow of energy through them. Heres a brief description of these seven energy centers, or the Chakras:</p>
<p>1. Root or Base Chakra located at the base of the spine and related to the element Earth. It governs our general health, prosperity, and security.</p>
<p>2. Orange Chakra governing your emotions and sexuality is located at the center of abdomen and related to the element Water.</p>
<p>3. Solar Plexus governing your metabolism, autonomy and conviction is located just above the naval region and related to the element Fire.</p>
<p>4. Heart Chakra located at the center of the chest and related to the element Air. It governs love, compassion, and relationships in our lives.</p>
<p>5. Power Chakra, also called the Solar Plexus, is situated just above the naval region. It is related to the Fire element, which governs our will power, metabolism, and autonomy.</p>
<p>6. Brow Chakra governing your power of imagination, visualization, and interpretation is located between the brows on the forehead and related to the element Light.</p>
<p>7. Crown Chakra governing your wisdom and knowledge is located at the top of the head and related to the element thought.</p>
<p>By concentrating and synchronizing these vital energy centers, one can achieve a calming influence on the mind resulting in stress-free existence and a contented life. Chakra Meditation also helps in naturally healing any ailment related to these 7 vital energy centers.</p>
<p>Chakra Meditation Unleashed</p>
<p>Chakra Meditation is the sum total of the following three techniques:</p>
<p>1. Grounding Technique. As is evident from its name, the Grounding Technique makes your body feel connected with the Earth. The application of this technique is pretty simple. Just visualize a root growing from your body and entering into the Earth. Easier it may sound, but requires intense concentration and mental awareness while performing the Grounding Technique.</p>
<p>2. Centering Technique refers to the process whereby, your body gets prepared to receive the benefits of Chakra Meditation. The actual step involves taking 3-5 deep breaths. And visualization involves the assumption of feeling of relaxation of every body part from toe to head by tightening and relaxing each body part starting from toe, and moving in the northwards direction, till the head. The final act is the visualization of the act of centering a pot on a pottery wheel.</p>
<p>3. Relaxation Technique. The Relaxation Technique is the primary act in the entire Chakra Meditation process. Everyone has his or her own method of relaxation. Just find out your preferred mode of relaxing the body and stick to it. In a nutshell, Chakra Meditation is all about relaxing, visualizing, and directing the flow of energy through the seven energy centers (Chakras).</p>
<p>Here is one of the most common methods of performing Chakra Meditation:</p>
<p>a) Sit or lie down comfortably.</p>
<p>b) Close your eyes and loosen your clothing. The idea is to be in a natural state without any kind of artificial compulsion on the body and mind.</p>
<p>c) Take relaxing breaths &#8221; neither too fast nor too slow. Just give up your control on the breath, and let it flow naturally.</p>
<p>d) The next step relates to feeling every part of your body from toe to head in that direction. While your eyes are closed, try to feel everything that you wouldve seen with open eyes, like earth, air, clothes, surroundings etc. The idea is to feel awareness even with closed eyes.</p>
<p>e) You may experience a wave of thoughts, fears, and every kind of emotion during this process. Dont avoid them! This represents the release of stress-related thoughts. With practice and regular exercise, these negative emotions and feelings will disappear.</p>
<p>f) Dont hinder your awareness! Let it flow freely from one part of the body to another.</p>
<p>Chakra Meditation can be performed by anyone at convenient hours. There is no rule for the duration of time to perform Chakra Meditation. Suit your comfort levels!</p>
<p>The author Jonathan Benjem is a writer for the popular chakra-balance.com site. Visit Here for more information on how <a href="http://www.chakra-balance.com/chakra-balancing/">chakra balancing</a> can change your life and receive twenty nine Free <a href="http://www.chakra-balance.com/chakra-meditation/">chakra meditation</a> affirmations, hypnosis and special sound frequency audios.</p>
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		<title>Start Living Again With Chakra Meditation</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jan 2010 08:11:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne-Marie Laureaut</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Meditation has been around for around two thousand years, it&#8217;s been a way of life for mankind. In fact every religion that is practiced by men uses some sort of meditation as a way of achieving a higher form of spiritual consciousness.</p>
<p>From its initial use by religious priests, the practice of meditation has also been gradually employed by ordinary people as they too discovered its various benefits.</p>
<p>If you are not really aware of what meditation is, basically you intensely focus on sounds, objects, ideas, a breathing rhythm, actions or even movements to be able to allow your perception to intensify, you will cut down on your stress levels, enhance relaxation, and gain personal and spiritual growth.</p>
<p>Although meditation techniques have originally been practiced along religious traditions and beliefs in order to build up spiritual knowledge and awareness of ultimate reality, it can also be employed by anyone in order to relieve stress and pain.</p>
<p>In fact with more understanding of what meditation can do, Western medical practitioners have started to use this more because it&#8217;s a better way for one to cope with health issues, it&#8217;s also been believed to help alleviate some physical ailments. They have made it part of the regular practice of traditional medical treatment.</p>
<p>It is interesting to note that medical clinics and hospitals across the nation have been offering the practice of meditation as a possible method for patients to improve their health. Meditation is currently employed as a method for treatment of some diseases, as an additional therapeutic process for a comprehensive treatment program and as a means of improving the quality of life of people with chronic, debilitating, or incurable illnesses.</p>
<p>There are three approaches to meditation, transcendental, relaxation response, and mindfulness meditation, which is the stress reduction way of meditation.</p>
<p>The practice of meditation brings to bear on the seven major chakras (which correspond to the body&#8217;s major endocrine glands) the power of the environment and the universe.</p>
<p>If you would practice meditation for at least 30 minutes a day it will contribute to your balanced and harmonious interdependent functions of the major chakras with one another.</p>
<p>You will notice the energy flowing from the root, sacral, solar plexus, heart, throat, third eye, and finally the crown chakras while meditating. Your whole body&#8217;s biological, emotional, and spiritual aspects become more nourished and balance the body cleansing physical, emotional and spiritual toxins.</p>
<p>Since chakra meditation requires deep concentration the uninterrupted flow of energy into the body also gives a boost to the major chakras (and their corresponding endocrine counterparts).</p>
<p>For a clearer grasp of chakra meditation, think of it as a turbocharger for the body; a sort of catalytic converter that gathers outside energy and channels the same into useful fuel of the body&#8217;s chakra system.</p>
<p>Since chakras are such an essential part of our body and its metaphysical and physical manifestations, the tuning of them is very important to our everyday lives. And it will also affect our lives in directly or indirectly, emotionally, physically, intellectually and even spiritually.</p>
<p>You have several ways that you can practice the art of chakra meditation, but no matter how you go about doing the meditation you biggest step in the chakra meditation is to allow the state of focus to go and spread throughout the whole body.</p>
<p>Once you begin chakra meditation you are not going to notice an immediate change in your life. But with time you will find that you are going to experience a more positive outlook on life, and your perceptions will be sharper. Also you will be able to understand events and behaviors better. Meditation has been shown to be responsible for peoples overall better lives, and this is both physically and emotionally.</p>
<p>It seems that one of the biggest advantages is that people are more able to concentrate and their awareness is greater.</p>
<p>Also other noted benefits of chakra meditation are heightened creativity, better resourcefulness because of better perception. Also another proven benefit of chakra meditation is people tend to sleep much better and deeper, thus they will awake more refreshed in the morning, and overall health will also benefit by getting deeper sleep.</p>
<p>With daily chakra meditation, you can willfully reduce the effect of stress (although you can do away with them) from work, family, inter-personal relations, in order to better control your emotions with patience. Besides, the ability to control stress, the number one cause of many medical problems, not only leads to a healthier lifestyle but also a more confident individual.</p>
<p>It has been proven that overall health and well being are improved when a person practices meditation. You can even help to lower your blood pressure, and this will reduce the chances of heart attacks and strokes in a person. Also meditation will help to reduce stress in a person who is suffering from a chronic health condition; this will allow the person to feel less pain from their problems.</p>
<p>Even if you only practice meditation for half an hour daily you will be surprised on how much it will help to reduce your stress, improve your health, and just in general make your days better, and more productive.</p>
<p>Anne-Marie-Laureaut is a writer for the chakra-balance.com website. To discover how understanding <a href="http://www.chakra-balance.com">chakra meditation</a> can give you a better quality of life and to get 29 Free <a href="http://www.chakra-balance.com/chakra-meditation/">chakra meditation</a> healing and balance mp3 audios visit here.</p>
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		<title>Chakra Clearing And Cleansing &#8211; A New You!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jan 2010 08:03:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jai Dahalli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Surviving and competing nowadays requires a lot of courage and determination, you have to be able to come up with newer ideas and thoughts to achieve the targets you have set. Also at the same time keeping alive the will and the passion to succeed is very crucial and is an important determinant of your success.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Surviving and competing nowadays requires a lot of courage and determination, you have to be able to come up with newer ideas and thoughts to achieve the targets you have set. Also at the same time keeping alive the will and the passion to succeed is very crucial and is an important determinant of your success.</p>
<p>Along with physical ability and strength your mental and spiritual stability is also very important for your constant growth. The chakras within you play an important role as these points of spiritual energy offer a great deal to your character and wisdom; they act as the intermediaries between the soul and the physical body.</p>
<p>In order to reach your goals it is important that the strength and energy lying within you are transformed into performance and here is where the chakras play a defining role. The only thing that you need to be careful about is that these chakras require being refreshed periodically or else their efficiency might reduce.</p>
<p>These chakras are placed at varied points in our body and all of them are related to different types of behavior and character. It is hence quite important that you can work on each one of them individually.</p>
<p>While you are clearing the chakras you get away the negativity from the body and bring in positive energy, stabilizing it in the body.</p>
<p>Certain moves in the clockwise direction help to get in the positive energies while opposite movements are required in order to get rid of the negativity.</p>
<p>Also in the process of clearing chakras you might experience a little pain in body parts but that is just an indication of the occurrence of the process of energy exchange.</p>
<p>The energy obtained by means of exchange in the process of chakra clearing is said to come from the planets and are used by man to channelize his efforts optimally.</p>
<p>Clearing chakras leads to complete reinvention of your personality and you feel as if the world around you has become very pleasant. Individuals like to perform this act on a regular basis but the regularity differs from individual to individual.</p>
<p>It is often seen that once you have performed the act of clearing chakras, your response to situations not only becomes quicker and wiser but you also tend to come up better options and ideas. You will realise that people would come in contact with a new dimension of your nature and character.</p>
<p>At the beginning you can start off with concentrating on the chakras individually and also see that each chakra is correctly exercised in order to enjoy make the most of the talent and skills you have. Once you have cleared your chakras you would feel that the mind is at ease and the experience is also quite relaxing.</p>
<p>In order to understand which chakra you need to clear you will not need to know rocket science but just feel the reactions of your body parts and then work on the chakra it relates to.</p>
<p>You require to be fit mentally as well as physically in order to survive in the prevailing competition, also you have to ensure that all your energies are channelized in the rights direction as if not adequate ratios are maintained in exchange of energies and certain chakras are not given the attention they deserve, the overall performance may be affected.</p>
<p>The spiritual energy has a potential role to play in the success of an individual in all fields and that has been realised by people practising this art. Also efforts are being made to understand the science of chakras in a better way.</p>
<p>The chakras if implemented correctly would get you glory, fame and name and all things you have desired. It brings your life oozes of fresh energy.</p>
<p>The author Jai Dahalli is a writer for the popular chakra-balance.com site. To understand how <a href="http://www.chakra-balance.com/chakra-cleansing/">chakra cleansing</a> can change your life and to get 29 Free <a href="http://www.chakra-balance.com/chakra-balancing/">chakra balancing</a> affirmations, hypnosis and special sound frequency audios.</p>
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		<title>Chakra Balancing -The Secret To Wellbeing and Contentment</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Dec 2009 08:08:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jo Taylor-Combes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Modern science goes about eliminating from the minds of various individuals the very existence and significance of the spiritual being that lies within the physical being.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Modern science goes about eliminating from the minds of various individuals the very existence and significance of the spiritual being that lies within the physical being.</p>
<p>However, in the Hindu thoughts of life, the flame of spiritual healing is still burning brightly alongside the advancements in science and technology.</p>
<p>There are many secondary chakras as well as 7 primary chakras in the body. In Sanskrit Chakra means Wheel of Light. All the chakras work together constantly vibrating and rotating within a healthy human body.</p>
<p>Therefore, any type of imbalance in the movements of chakras will result in an overall imbalance of a healthy functioning body. Chakra balancing then is essential for having a healthy mind, body, and soul.</p>
<p>Chakras are the entry points of the human aura. They run along the mid-points of the body from the base of the spine up to the top of the head. These points of entry are centers of activity. The chakras work by receiving, dispersing and expressing our life force energy. They attract and send out energy back and forth with nature, the universe, other humans as well as celestial entities.</p>
<p>What alters Chakra Balancing?</p>
<p>Energy cannot flow harmoniously through the Chakras when one or more of them are blocked. Blockages result in an imbalance along the Chakras. These imbalances then manifest themselves in other areas of our lives.</p>
<p>The harmonious functioning of the chakras become unbalanced for various reasons such as, illness, toxic exposure, stress, an unhealthy diet and lack of exercise as well as childhood traumas, emotional injuries, an inability to express emotions, beliefs incongruent with Truth, cultural conditioning, and so on.</p>
<p>Chakra Balancing Secret to Happiness and Health</p>
<p>It is an admirable yet unpractical idea that Chakras function harmoniously and naturally. Although, many individuals do try to correct any dysfunctions in order to achieve a finer balance between the chakras. Self-healing is a theory that originates somewhat from chakra balancing.</p>
<p>The condition of our chakras will influence our body shape, our thoughts and behaviors as well as our glandular processes and any recurring ailments we may suffer. Chakra balancing helps our body to work towards achieving a healthier mind, spirit and body.</p>
<p>Chakra Balancing Benefits include:</p>
<p>* Realization of the True Self</p>
<p>* Physical health and energy</p>
<p>* A compassionate loving heart</p>
<p>* Inner peace and complete happiness</p>
<p>* Consciously being in touch with ones body</p>
<p>* Faster spiritual growth and development</p>
<p>* Sexually content life without the influence of lust</p>
<p>* Awareness of your feelings at the higher consciousness level</p>
<p>* Awareness of feelings at the higher universal level</p>
<p>* Immeasurable levels of confidence, however not being overly confident</p>
<p>* Spiritual healing through higher patterns of awareness, perception and recognition</p>
<p>Achieving Chakra Balancing</p>
<p>You can use any number of various techniques to achieve chakra balancing. One or more of these techniques are helpful for harmonizing the functions of the chakras within the body.</p>
<p>* The use of Aromatherapy</p>
<p>* Using Touch Therapy</p>
<p>* Always Think Positively</p>
<p>* Actively Enjoying Physical exercise</p>
<p>* Light and Color Therapy</p>
<p>* Crystals and Gemstones Therapy</p>
<p>* Listen To Binaural Sound Frequencies</p>
<p>* Healing Therapies, such as Reiki</p>
<p>* Balancing using Pendulums and using Hands</p>
<p>* Positive Affirmations, and self Hypnosis</p>
<p>* Meditation and Yoga, including breathing exercises</p>
<p>Being a container of energy, our bodies continually release and dispose of all spent energy through the various organs of our bodies and then stocks up on new supplies of energy.</p>
<p>Chakra balancing helps to ensure that new energy is generating and sends the energy to all the vital organs and cells of the body for its optimal use, while ensuring that all parts of the body shares in this supply of new energy.</p>
<p>Inner peace, health and happiness flow naturally while in this favorable state. Chakra balancing works by bringing the chakras back into the natural state of frequencies and vibrations.</p>
<p>Jo Taylor-Combes is one of the experts who writes for http://www.chakra-balance.com site. To get more information on how <a href="http://www.chakra-balance.com/chakra-healing">chakra healing</a> can give you a new lease of life and to get 29 Free <a href="http://www.chakra-balance.com/chakra-balancing/">chakra balancing</a> affirmations, hypnosis and special sound frequency audios.</p>
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