Part of growing as a spiritual being is to be aware of the parts of us that DON’T want to change and grow. Our bodies are set up for homeostasis — and so is our ego identity. Throughout your life, your are growing and changing, but you still think of yourself as “I.” Your ego, the “I” part of you typically has a negative, knee-jerk reaction to anything that lies outside your comfort zone.
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I feel that in a way, we have been disconnected from what mother means and whom the label applies to. In a patriarchal paradigm, which is what we ultimately still dwell in, there is a need to categorize and separate. What makes a a woman a mother, or a person a father, is so much more than physical birth, though it is a miraculous feat in itself.
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The need of your crown chakra is to be connected with the divine. Often, when psychologists talk about human needs, they leave this one off, because it’s a “higher” spiritual need. Some might even say that because spirit has no needs, the term “spiritual need” is an oxymoron. But as long as we live in a human body, we have needs, and while our higher needs may not be as pressing as our need for food and shelter, it can be stronger, because it is a deeper yearning.
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Many of us spend a whole lot of our time and energy unconsciously (or sometimes consciously) trying to get our needs met. Everything shifts when you become aware of all your basic needs and find positive ways to fulfill them. Your life really takes off.
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The need of your 5th chakra is to fulfill your life purpose. Here, in the throat you have a need for authentic (truthful) expression, growth and contribution. When you add all these together, they point to your deepest purpose.
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We humans have needs. Sometimes we like to think we don’t, but clearly we do. Life coach, Tony Robbins outlines six of them. His system, though, ignores our highest spiritual needs, so I have outlined seven — one of each energy center (chakra) in your body. When you fulfill all of your seven basic needs,…
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The third chakra is the selfish chakra. It’s all about “me” whereas the heart chakra is all about “you.” While heart chakra unity and connection are the answer to both peace of mind and peace on the planet, they are not enough without strong self-worth and value. Each and every one of us must first love and take care of ourselves if we want to be able to love and take care of others.
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