| Physically the throat lets energy move through it- think | | | | HEART CHAKRA (Green) - is located in the centre of |
| of the passage of air, food and drink. It acts like a | | | | your chest. It is associated, not surprisingly, with love. |
| pressure valve, releasing build up in other chakras too. | | | | Because it is at the centre of the seven major |
| Expressing yourself or suppressing the expression of | | | | chakras, it connects the lower chakras with the upper |
| your thoughts and feelings will have knock on effects | | | | chakras. A completely open and balanced heart |
| elsewhere in your chakra system and your physical | | | | chakra can lead to unconditional love - of yourself and |
| body too. | | | | others - that can be inspiring to the world around you. |
| If the powerful art of chakra healing sounds intriguing to | | | | The compassion, love and warmth radiated can bring |
| you, visit an experienced chakra healer. A good healer | | | | joy and open others up. This can be a divine or spiritual |
| will ask you plenty of questions about your health in | | | | form of love in its highest form. Imbalance in this |
| order to pinpoint which of your chakras are the most | | | | chakra can be manifest in someone who gives away |
| blocked or unbalanced. From there he or she may | | | | love, but has trouble receiving it, or who gives, but |
| employ any number of tools to help lead your energy | | | | expects something in return. This can result in anger, |
| centres into harmonious vibration and focus on your | | | | lack of love, coldness, depression or physical, heart |
| back pain. | | | | troubles. |
| Chakra is a Sanskrit word which means 'wheel of light'. | | | | Attributes: There is often a great amount of physical |
| The chakras appear as wheel-like vortices of pure | | | | energy and power within this chakra or emanating |
| energy and are sometimes referred to as 'lotuses'. | | | | from it. This chakra is also the psychic store - house |
| They spin at great speed and in a deeply spiritual | | | | of mystical energy and is the energy centre used by |
| person they become spheres of radiant energy. C. G. | | | | materialisation mediums for producing ectoplasm and |
| Jung refers to the chakras as the 'gateways of | | | | other psychic manifestations. The will, determination, |
| consciousness'. Each chakra has its own purpose, | | | | assertion, personal power, hearty laughter. With back |
| association and connection. It is common for the lower | | | | pain look towards the lower chakras. |
| chakras to be connected to back pain. | | | | |