The seven chakras are the main energy centers of the body.

What are chakras?

Root Chakra(Muladhara)

TheMuladhara,or root chakra, represents our foundation.

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When it’s blocked, we feel threatened, as if we’re standing on unstable ground.

It also governs creativity and sexual energy.

Those with a blocked sacral chakra could feel a lack of control in their lives.

The 7 Chakras for Beginners

If your solar plexus chakra is blocked, you might feel overwhelming amounts of shame and self-doubt.

Those with open sacral chakras are free to express their true selves.

As the name suggests, this chakra can influence our ability to give and receive lovefrom others and ourselves.

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Someone with a blocked heart chakra will have difficulty fully opening up to the people in their life.

If someone’s heart is open, they can experience deep compassion and empathy.

When it’s functioning at full capacity, it allows us to express ourselves truly and clearly.

dark figure with orange dot over sacral chakra

TheAnja, or third-eye chakra, controls our ability to see the big picture andconnect to intuition.

Think of it as the eye of the soul: It registers information beyond the surface level.

Visions and intuitive hits are not uncommon for someone with an open third-eye chakra.

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dark figure with green dot over their heart chakra

dark figure with blue dot over throat chakra

dark figure with purple dot over third eye chakra

dark figure with violet dot over crown chakra