Thanks for posting this one Wendie. Where else can you get 50 benefits like these at the same time?
If you are coming out to the gym, tonight, for 7pm class, we will be focusing our attention on our 7th Chakra. Here are some interesting things to know about it…
Color |
violet / white |
| Sanskrit Name | sahasrara |
| Physical Location | top of head |
| Purposes | intuitive knowing, connection to one’s spirituality, integration of the whole |
| Spiritual Lesson | spirituality, living in the NOW |
| Physical Dysfunctions | mystical depression, diseases of the muscular system, skeletal system and the skin, chronic exhaustion not associated with physical ailments, sensitivity to light, sound, environment |
| Mental / Emotional Issues | discovery of the divine, lack of purpose, loss of meaning or identity, trust, selflessness, humanitarianism, ability to see the bigger picture in the life stream, devotion, inspiration, values, ethics |
| Information Stored Inside Sacral Chakra | duality, magnetism, controlling patterns, emotional feelings (joy, anger, fear) |
| Area of Body Governed | top center of the head, midline above the ears |
| Crystals / Gemstones | amber, diamond, moldavite |
| Flower Essences | lotus, angelica, star tulip |
Don’t forget to get in your day 3 ab exercise. Today we have 25 sit-ups, 10 crunches, 10 leg raises and 15 seconds in plank. Let’s get busy!
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Good stuff Bonni. I believe that balance is crucial for a healthy existence at many levels. I learned to make the connection of mind, body, and spirit from a theological and psychological standpoint. Never seemed to make the connection through meditation and yoga. I am, however, a firm believer in exercise and can plainly see the 50 reasons listed to a better quality of life. I especially agree with #48. Just kidding. Kinda. They are all good reasons.
I’m going to look into the chakra thing. 7 is an important number. lol
Thanks,
Lar