| Inside our bodies, there are points of energy that | | | | close to your skin. Or you can imagine smelling |
| we use which will allow us to fully experience and | | | | orange blossoms while walking through the woods, |
| realize the world around us. These are usually | | | | or any kind of image you can think have related |
| points of light that are composed of colors of the | | | | to this color. |
| rainbow. They are called Chakras. | | | | There are also gems and crystals that are |
| Each color chakra represents and is located in | | | | associated with the chakras as well. So while you |
| different parts of the body such as the head and | | | | might not be able to think of an image or |
| the stomach. Some organs within the area of the | | | | representation of the Naval Chakra or the color |
| chakras are directly affected by the properties of | | | | orange that is associated with it, you might want |
| that chakra. | | | | to envision the crystals and gems of amber or |
| While each chakra has a function, they also need | | | | coral that are said to represent it. |
| to be strengthened. This is where meditation | | | | In addition to the imagining the colors of each |
| becomes the key. You can find various websites | | | | chakra shooting out of your body, you might |
| and books not only discussing chakras and their | | | | want to also imagine that your body and mind is |
| functions but also how to exercise them so they | | | | cleansing itself from clutter or issues that could be |
| can work for you. | | | | affecting your chakras. |
| Usually the meditation method involves sitting or | | | | For example: The Heart Chakra, located in the |
| lying down, taking a deep breath and focusing on | | | | center of the chest is symbolized by love and |
| each chakra in your body. As you do, you imagine | | | | understanding as well as forgiveness, balance and |
| that the color of that chakra is emitted as a ray | | | | compassion. If you have been feeling off balance |
| of light and oftentimes followed by a symbol to | | | | or someone has hurt you recently, and feel ill |
| help you to focus on this chakra better. | | | | feelings or pain in this area, more than likely this |
| For example: Then Naval Chakra, which is located | | | | chakra is blocked and an issue associated with the |
| in the lower abdomen, is represented by the color | | | | chakra needs to be examined or looked at such |
| orange. So, you imagine an orange beam coming | | | | as words of a false rumor, stress, etc. |
| out of your body or through your body if you | | | | While you become more aware of the chakras in |
| prefer. Then you can imagine a symbol or | | | | your meditation practice, you can also become |
| representation of that chakra. Since it is | | | | more aware of the issues involved and find clarity |
| represented by pleasure and giving and receiving, | | | | in how to better deal with these issues. Not only |
| you can imagine that you have received a | | | | will you clear yourself, but your body, mind, and |
| gorgeous orange fabric that feels comfortable and | | | | spirit will thank you for it. |