How to Fix a Sluggish Base Chakra

Chakras are unseen energy processors that reside within our body to help us process and utilize energy. The Base Chakra, also known as the Root or First Chakra, is the one that helps us process energy to boost our vitality and helps us stay grounded. When this chakra is sluggish, we feel tired, unsafe, ungrounded and burnt out. We can develop sciatica, intestinal issues, bone or flesh issues, weight problems and a feeling that we just can’t deal with life’s challenges.

Are You Hello Kitty or Grumpy Cat?

There is this mistaken idea in the spiritual community that we always need to be happy, never have a negative thought or Gosh Forbid…. get grumpy! I believe this false idea has led to a crisis of “un-integrity.” In other words, thinking we have to be positive all the time has brought us out of being in integrity with our feelings.

5 Healthy Cures for Fear

Treating fear is like treating a cold. The five steps you take when you feel a cold coming on figuring out where you caught it, staying away from sick people, spending time alone, taking actions to lessen the cold, and finally, being mindful so you don’t get sick again are the same steps that reduce your chances of a prolonged case of fear.