Experience 8: Chakras
Chakras: they're not just for new-agey types anymore...
Is what you’re about to see a mind-blowing coincidence… or is the writing on the wall about the existence of ‘energetic centers’ within you, that define your living experience?
You be the judge in this penultimate session of Reality Bending month.
In case you didn’t know: the chakras are an ‘energetic ecosystem’ of 7 energy centers within your body, each regulating a certain aspect of your life:
The idea here is pretty simple: when your chakras are strong and free, the area of your life they correspond to prospers. You feel positive and energized. You perform at your best. Positive ‘coincidences’ happen everywhere around you.
And you become a beacon of inspiration to those around you. But when they’re blocked or weak, you and that area of your life suffer. You face inexplicable roadblocks. And everything seems harder than it should be.
Some people think Chakras are simply an ancient superstitious concept in Hindu and Buddhist teachings. Yet multiple studies by scientific professionals have shown strong proof that:
- Chakras exist, and can be measured using certain tools like an electro-myograth.
- People who engage in mind-body-spirit practices like yoga and meditation emit stronger energetic signals from their chakra centers compared to those who don’t.
But there’s also one other astonishing discovery I’ve made after spending 17+ years studying chakras...
You see, science tells us we have nerves coming out of our spinal cords, that control different organs in our bodies.
What’s amazing is how neatly these nerve bundles correspond to ancient descriptions of the 7 chakras and their functions:
Now that you know a little more about your chakras and the crucial role they play… it’s time to start working with them.
Check out this video I made with the awesome wellbeing coach Drew Canole. It’s packed with more priceless insights into your chakras and your nerve bundles:
We'll email you with your final Reality Bending Month lesson. In the mean time, tell us your experience in the comments section below.
How do you like to work with your energy?
Is your energy working for you or against you?
Don’t let your energetic blocks quietly sabotage your life. The chakra exercise you just experienced shows just how easy and enjoyable it can be to work with your energy. In the full Project:Yourself course you’ll find more ways to work with your energy: including techniques like Spiral Breathing, and guided exercises for each of your chakras.