Spiritual & Psychological Qualities of Chakras

The chakras can be interpreted in many ways since they are portals which have access to different energetic levels:

• Physical
• Emotional
• Mental
• Spiritual

PURE UNFOLDMENT (ESSENCE QUALITIES) & DISTORTED UNFOLDMENT (WOUNDS) OF CHAKRAS

CHAKRA 7

The need to experience serenity and our perfection within our imperfections.

Essence – To be connected to Divine Mind and to understand the greater universal pattern. Direct experience of the divine, universal connectedness, soul awareness, spiritual knowledge.

Wound – “I WON’T CONNECT WITH MY LIGHT” – spiritual alienation, identification with personality, lack of contact with spirit, loner.

CHAKRA 6

Divine love and spiritual ecstasy.

Essence – Honouring spiritual feelings. Unconditional love, intuition, insight, wisdom, intelligence, ability to see the world in terms of process & flow.

Wound – “I WON’T SEE” – spiritual blindness, confusion, limiting beliefs, analysis rather than intuition.

CHAKRA 5

To align with Divine Will. To speak and follow the truth

Essence – communication, inspiration, resonance, speaking the truth about feelings and beliefs, using sound & toning, creativity [all aligned & expressed].

Wound “I WON’T SPEAK MY TRUTH” – holding back, choked up,chatterbox,not in truth, role player.

CHAKRA 4

Loving interactions with others

Essence – The need to give and receive love through many different relationships. Getting support.  Feeling good with others. Sacred love, compassion,acceptance, understanding, peace,, warmth, selflessness, grace & purity.

Wound – “I WON’T LET YOU IN” – hate, resentment, lack of self-love, loss & grief, social disconnection, hysterics, drama. 

CHAKRA 3

Needs related to understanding in a clear, rational way

Essence – responibility, self-confidence, fluid power, creative potential, strength, integrity, courage & dignity.

Wound – “I WON’T ACCEPT WHO I AM” – bad mental habits of self-judgement, based on negative thoughts we have about ourselves, lack of worth, core shame, victim, pusher, powerless, hiding, shyness, invisibleness, lack of confidence.

CHAKRA 2

Self-acceptance and self-love

Essence – joy, playfulness, passion, sensuality, sexuality, fire, innocence, connection, emotional spontaneity.

Wound – “I WON’T CONNECT WITH MYSELF OR OTHERS” – associated with our personal feelings about ourselves, bad emotional habits of self-rejection, repression of needs, inability to give, seriousness, defensiveness, needy feelings of abandonment, disconnection. 

CHAKRA 1

Simple physical comfort, pleasure and health. Relating through the senses.

Essence – safety, connectedness, abundance, incarnatedness, groundedness, reproduction, trust, vitality.

Wound – “I WON’T BE ALIVE AND VITAL” – ungrounded, fear, alienation, doubt, anxiety, collapsed energy, “not here”.