{"id":194,"date":"2016-10-04T18:09:24","date_gmt":"2016-10-05T01:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.massagehumana.com\/?page_id=194"},"modified":"2016-10-04T20:08:17","modified_gmt":"2016-10-05T03:08:17","slug":"chakras","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.massagehumana.com\/?page_id=194","title":{"rendered":"Chakras"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>The Chakra Series<\/h1>\n<p><strong>A Visual Journal of the Journey Within<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-194 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.massagehumana.com\/?attachment_id=291'><img width=\"232\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.massagehumana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ContactSheet-001-232x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.massagehumana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ContactSheet-001-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.massagehumana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ContactSheet-001-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/www.massagehumana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ContactSheet-001.jpg 1275w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.massagehumana.com\/?attachment_id=292'><img width=\"232\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.massagehumana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ContactSheet-002-232x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.massagehumana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ContactSheet-002-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.massagehumana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ContactSheet-002-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/www.massagehumana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/ContactSheet-002.jpg 1275w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><em>By Joy\u00c2\u00a0Oliveira<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Chakra Series: A Visual Journal of the Journey Within<\/em><\/strong> combines the self-reflection of written journals, the creative expression of visual journals and the memory-making of scrapbooking. It invites readers to create both written and artistic reflections of their inner journey on the spiritual path.<\/p>\n<p>The author has created four pieces to illustrate each <em>chakra<\/em>, including the emerging high heart of loving service between the heart and throat. Additional images invite contemplation of our relationship to past and future as well as the Divine Feminine and Divine Power.<\/p>\n<p>Written prompts, questions and affirmations will encourage readers to reflect more deeply on the sacred truths and spiritual lessons of each <em>chakra<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The completed book also will include blank pages for self-exploration and self-expression. It can be used to record one\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s inner journey or as a companion journal on the new path of pilgrimage described in <strong><em>Crown of the Continent: A Sacred Journey to the Heart of America\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Mountains<\/em><\/strong>. (This work guides readers to 15 sacred sites along North America\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Continental Divide from Santa Fe, N.M., to Mt. McKinley, Alaska. Each site corresponds to a major <em>chakra<\/em> of the human energy system.)<\/p>\n<p>Several images are based on the Sacred Geometry symbols created by Dutch artist Janosh (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.janosh.com\">www.janosh.com<\/a>). These beautiful patterns represent higher truths that can be encoded directly into our Beings. They are included here with the generous permission of the artist. (Permission requested, May 2008)<\/p>\n<p>The journal can be used independently as a chakra-by-chakra self-assessment, or to record thoughts, impressions and experiences on the new path of pilgrimage along the Continental Divide of North America (as a companion volume to <strong><em>Crown of the Continent: A Sacred Journey to the Heart of America\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Mountains<\/em><\/strong> by the same author).<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the seven chakras described in Eastern spiritual traditions, this work integrates images and insights regarding three additional chakras of the evolving human:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Zero Chakra<\/strong> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c The emerging high heart of loving service located between the heart and throat chakras. This, too, is the center of an energetic cross in which we become conscious of our role as a bridge between heaven and earth (consciousness and form), past and future (what has been created and experienced, and what is yet to be).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eighth Chakra<\/strong> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c The Divine Feminine energy center above the head.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ninth Chakra<\/strong> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c The Divine Power Center far above the head.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chakra Series A Visual Journal of the Journey Within By Joy\u00c2\u00a0Oliveira The Chakra Series: A Visual Journal of the Journey Within combines the self-reflection of written journals, the creative expression of visual journals and the memory-making of scrapbooking. 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