Chakras 101

Jason Myers
Social Spirit
Published in
3 min readMay 22, 2015

The 7 Chakras are the energy centers in our body in which energy flows through. Your Chakras admit a color … almost like a vortex of energy that make up your aura.

Blocked energy in our 7 Chakras can often lead to illness so it’s important to understand what each Chakra represents and what we can do to keep this energy flowing freely. Here’s our quick summary:

Root Chakra

Root Chakra — Represents our foundation and feeling of being grounded.

  • Location: Base of spine in tailbone area.
  • Emotional issues: Survival issues such as financial independence, money, and food.
  • More on Root Chakra healing
Sacral Chakra

Sacral Chakra — Our connection and ability to accept others and new experiences.

  • Location: Lower abdomen, about 2 inches below the navel and 2 inches in.
  • Emotional issues: Sense of abundance, well-being, pleasure, sexuality.
  • More on Sacral Chakra healing
Solar Plexus Chakra

Solar Plexus Chakra — Our ability to be confident and in-control of our lives.

  • Location: Upper abdomen in the stomach area.
  • Emotional issues: Self-worth, self-confidence, self-esteem.
  • More on Solar Plexus Chakra healing
Heart Chakra

Heart Chakra — Our ability to love.

  • Location: Center of chest just above heart.
  • Emotional issues: Love, joy, inner peace.
  • More on Heart Chakra healing
Throat Chakra

Throat Chakra — Our ability to communicate.

  • Location: Throat.
  • Emotional issues: Communication, self-expression of feelings, the truth.
  • More on Throat Chakra healing
Third Eye Chakra

Third Eye Chakra — Our ability to focus on and see the big picture.

  • Location: Forehead between the eyes. (Also called the Brow Chakra)
  • Emotional issues: Intuition, imagination, wisdom, ability to think and make decisions.
  • More on Third Eye Chakra healing
Crown Chakra

Crown Chakra — The highest Chakra represents our ability to be fully connected spiritually.

  • Location: The very top of the head.
  • Emotional issues: Inner and outer beauty, our connection to spirituality, pure bliss.
  • More on Crown Chakra healing

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Jason Myers
Social Spirit

Intuitive Consultant . Clairvoyant-Medium . Lifestyle Marketer . Social Media Consultant . Second City . Capricorn . INTJ . Awake . #IndigoChild . #ThirdEye