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		<title>Better Your Health And Wellbeing With Massage Chair Therapy</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:06:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Esquire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is your health really a priority in your life? Of course, we all answer yes. However, the reality is that we do not take good care of ourselves as we should. We are under more pressure and stress, then perhaps at any other time in history. We try to ignore this and try to work through it without realizing the devastating long term affects on our bodies. We need new ways to reduce stress. You may not have realized that you can effectively reduce your stress with massage therapy from a massage chair.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Is your health really a priority in your life? Of course, we all answer yes. However, the reality is that we do not take good care of ourselves as we should. We are under more pressure and stress, then perhaps at any other time in history. We try to ignore this and try to work through it without realizing the devastating long term affects on our bodies. We need new ways to reduce stress. You may not have realized that you can effectively reduce your stress with massage therapy from a massage chair.</p>
<p>What happens to us when we come under stress? Stress causes a chemical reaction in our bodies. We become nervous and anxious. We start to worry. All of these are chemical reactions that need a way to reverse. Massage therapy is effective in reversing these affects.</p>
<p>If you have not tried a massage chair or not tried on in a while, you may be pleasantly surprised. Current massage chairs provide full body relief. They have incredible technologies that effectively apply massage therapy to relieve soreness and tightness in muscles.</p>
<p>There are a whole range of benefits from receiving massage therapy. There are numerous studies that show massage therapy to improve your range of motion of joints, relax your muscles, remove toxins from the muscle tissue, increases blood and lymph flow and increase awareness. The one caveat is that massage therapy must be received on a periodic basis. Just like diet and exercise, you need to perform this with a regular frequency to really get the benefits.</p>
<p>The convenience of a massage chair cannot be understated. The biggest obstacle we hear for receiving regular massage therapy is the time involved with going to a massage therapist. We just simply do not have time in our busy schedules to do this on a consistent basis. This is precisely why having a massage chair can be very convenient. You can get a 10 minute warm up massage before you hop in the shower or just before you go to bed. No appointment need and you have access around the clock.</p>
<p>We do want to point out that if you can get regular massage therapy from a masseuse, then that is certainly a great way to go. The relieving and soothing hands with the human touch are certainly fantastic. However, the convenience is where this can be a challenge.</p>
<p>A massage chair is an excellent time saver. You get a massage in parallel with a massage chair. A masseuse works your body over one part at a time. The massage chair can massage your back while it massages your legs, buttocks, feet and calves. All the parts of the chair are working and the total time is significantly reduced.</p>
<p>Another important way a massage chair can help is by saving you money. A massage chair can be as little as $3 per hour of massage therapy. Compare this to a masseuse who typically runs $50 per hour plus tip. Massage chairs have a clear economic advantage. This is the typical tradeoff between human labor versus machine labor.</p>
<p>Really make health a priority in your life. Take a positive step and start to find out more about massage chairs. Your sources of stress do not take a break, but you should. You need to find the right balance in today&#8217;s turbulent times. We need to effectively relieve the negative effects of stress on our bodies. A massage chair is a convenient and cost effective method to do just that.</p>
<p>Discover how <a href="http://www.massageunlimited.com/massage-information.htm">Massage Therapy</a> can improve your overall health and wellbeing. If you are interested researching massage chair recliners, we have <a href="http://www.massageunlimited.com">Massage Chair Reviews</a> on for every major massage chair brands. We have a wonderful selection and competent, friendly customer service. Make your health a priority.</p>
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		<title>The Law Of Abundance And Your New Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 07:14:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin J Lockwood</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is nothing complicated about the law of abundance, to put it simply all you need to do is believe. You should believe you deserve wealth, health, happiness, love and think positive. That is it, no more no less. All types of people have been abiding by this law for generations and this simplistic belief has reaped many benefits for them.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There is nothing complicated about the law of abundance, to put it simply all you need to do is believe. You should believe you deserve wealth, health, happiness, love and think positive. That is it, no more no less. All types of people have been abiding by this law for generations and this simplistic belief has reaped many benefits for them.</p>
<p>The very best thing about the law of abundance is the fact that it is so simple. You may not want to believe it but everything you have at this point in your life and everything that you are is a direct result of the thoughts you have had over the past several years. Sadly, all the things that are lacking in your life are a result of what you believe as well.</p>
<p>Tomorrow when you get out of bed the law of abundance is automatically at work. Failing to take advantage of the &#8216;powers that be&#8217; in your life is the biggest problem.</p>
<p>You can have all that you have ever dreamed of by simply taking a look at what you already have. When you learn to appreciate what you got, only then can things begin to multiply.</p>
<p>It&#8217;s common sense. If you are naturally a pessimistic person, thinking positively about life may seem like a challenge. In reality, all you are doing is breaking a bad habit. Again, taking advantage of the law of abundance doesn&#8217;t have to be difficult.</p>
<p>Each day when you wake up, you are the one who is creating the opportunities for wealth and happiness. By waking up in a bad mood, you are setting yourself up for disappointment and failure. Something that may help you to think more positively about your life is to leave little notes for yourself throughout your house reminding you of how lucky you are.</p>
<p>When you open yourself up to that level of abundance, there is so much more for you to obtain. People prevent their own happiness from becoming a reality by not taking advantage of the law of abundance. You can prevent do this by taking control of your thoughts. Make the decision to change your mind.</p>
<p>The next time a negative thought comes creeping around grab it and turn it around into a positive. Feeding off negative thoughts is something that some find beneficial. Making the law of abundance work for you through this may be easier for you particularly if pessimism comes naturally.</p>
<p>If you are prone to automatically assuming that you are fat, think to yourself, &#8216;I am fit and thin&#8217;. Happiness will begin to abundantly flow into your life and you will be able to have whatever you want because positive energy is contagious.</p>
<p>If you are prone to thinking, &#8216;I never have any money&#8217;, think instead &#8216;I have all that I need and more&#8217;, and watch your life increase in abundance drastically.</p>
<p>Making the law of abundance a moving force in your life is something you can achieve. When you accept life, the way it is and appreciate what you already have, you open the door to the law and you will be absolutely amazed by how much better things will be.</p>
<p>Kim McMillan is one of the experts who writes for the popular http://www.abundance-info.com website. You can find out how easy it really is to be successful at using <a href="http://www.abundance-info.com/manifesting/">manifesting</a> secrets by visiting here. Change your life forever with a huge collection of Free <a href="http://www.abundance-info.com/law-of-abundance/"> Law Of Abundance</a> success Audios and Videos.</p>
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		<title>Clearing Your Chakras And Cleansing Your Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 11:02:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin J Lockwood</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alternative Medicine]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[chakra balancing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The secret of success in todays times is to reinvent yourself constantly keeping in mind that you do not lose heart and keep on motivating yourself and keep moving towards giving your 100%.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The secret of success in todays times is to reinvent yourself constantly keeping in mind that you do not lose heart and keep on motivating yourself and keep moving towards giving your 100%.</p>
<p>It is not only the physical stature that matters but also the strength of your mind and the willingness in your soul that can lead to continuous development of your career and personal abilities. In every human being are present circles of energy known as chakras which have a great involvement in the determination of your personality. These chakras cab be said to be the links between your inner and outer self.</p>
<p>These points in your body help you to channelize your inner strengths into actual performance to help you attain the results you want. But even your inner strength can form rust if there is no regular development or timely refreshment and clearing chakras is a process that renovates your energies to bring out a new you.</p>
<p>These chakras are placed at varied points in our body and all of them are related to different types of behavior and character. It is hence quite important that you can work on each one of them individually.</p>
<p>Clearing chakras involves the release of the toxic energy within the body into the environment and capturing the positivity from the surroundings.</p>
<p>The various moves made by your body have different effects in the flow of energy, while positive energies come in on the occurrence of clockwise movements while anti-clockwise movements are required to eliminate the negativity.</p>
<p>Due to the inflow and outflow of energy there can be pain experienced in various body parts but that is just a proof of occurrence and not a side effect.</p>
<p>The chakras collect the energy from the heavenly structures and they use it for the apt functioning of the human skills and abilities.</p>
<p>It is often observed that you reinvent yourself every time with the act of clearing chakras and a lot of people do it periodically though the length of the period may vary from daily to weekly to biweekly.</p>
<p>Once you clear the chakras and ensure that the positive energy gained is stabilized you would discover that your mind is filled with creative thoughts much more than what you would have previously thought. It helps the others familiarise with the different aspects of your life and thoughts.</p>
<p>At the beginning you can start off with concentrating on the chakras individually and also see that each chakra is correctly exercised in order to enjoy make the most of the talent and skills you have. Once you have cleared your chakras you would feel that the mind is at ease and the experience is also quite relaxing.</p>
<p>In order to understand which chakra you need to clear you will not need to know rocket science but just feel the reactions of your body parts and then work on the chakra it relates to.</p>
<p>Todays competitive world demands a lot of agility and awareness and without the right approach and the correct balance of all your energies making your abilities count as performance would be quite difficult.</p>
<p>The spiritual energy has a potential role to play in the success of an individual in all fields and that has been realised by people practising this art. Also efforts are being made to understand the science of chakras in a better way.</p>
<p>You can bring a lot to your life in terms of happiness, satisfaction, achievements and success if you can practise and implement the fundamentals of chakras. A lot depends on how you approach it, chakra clearing would help you to approach your goals with a freshness of mind and body!</p>
<p>The author Jai Dahalli is one of the experts who writes for chakra-balance.com site. To get more information on how <a href="http://www.chakra-balance.com/chakra-cleansing/">chakra cleansing</a> can change your life and to get 29 Free <a href="http://www.chakra-balance.com/chakra-balancing/">chakra balancing</a> Audios visit here.</p>
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		<title>Common Methods Of Cleansing Our Chakras</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 11:02:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne-Marie Laureaut</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our body and our energy points are subject to various environmental influences, both positive and negative. It is therefore important that each individual responsible undertake effective chakra cleansing practices in order to maintain balance and harmony among our physical, intellectual, emotional and spiritual aspects. This is necessary so that our chakras (energy systems) always function in unison with one another for a healthy and active lifestyle.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Our body and our energy points are subject to various environmental influences, both positive and negative. It is therefore important that each individual responsible undertake effective chakra cleansing practices in order to maintain balance and harmony among our physical, intellectual, emotional and spiritual aspects. This is necessary so that our chakras (energy systems) always function in unison with one another for a healthy and active lifestyle.</p>
<p>Following are some of the highly effective chakra cleansing practices man has used for thousands of years in the past:</p>
<p>1. Smudging with certain herbs and plants like white sage can clear certain types of negative energy obstacles in your energy points. Simply go inside a room with the door and windows closed and burn some white sage and let the smoke fill the room; remain in the room for a few minutes.</p>
<p>2. Auric brushing with the hands or the aid of gemstones and crystals is one of the highly effective chakra cleansing technique. Caution must be taken however that the practice should only be performed by a well-practiced individual since there is the possibility of serious damage rather than successful healing due to the inherent powers of the gemstones and crystals employed in the process.</p>
<p>3. A wholesome lifestyle, drinking plenty of clean water, tea and fruit juices, plus enough sleep and moderation are highly suggested in order to preserve the function of our chakras.</p>
<p>4. Engaging in regular breathing and physical exercises is to your advantage as it helps maintain the vitality and normal function of our chakras.</p>
<p>5. Connect with the wonders and magic of nature. Learning to appreciate the nature has a wonderful influence in the function of our energy systems.</p>
<p>6. The power of colors is one aspect of chakra cleansing that we can employ very successfully. Either by physically painting areas near us or through visualization techniques, color therapy is a boon to our health.</p>
<p>7. Listening to music also heals our energy system. Music is an effective chakra cleansing technique and can be used to activate our chakras, which in turn activate the entire endocrine system.</p>
<p>8. Rousing our mental power and taking on in intellectual interests are critical factors to keep up a healthy chakra. Since there are times that the mind takes rests, it needs to be exercised in order to combat the aging process. It is necessary to maintain our mental activity at all times.</p>
<p>9. Meditation or spending time alone with ourselves for a few minutes daily is enough to let us keep in touch with our thoughts and emotional feelings. Meditation is also a powerful chakra cleansing technique because it makes us conscious of everything that is in our environment.</p>
<p>10. Self love is also important as you can never love somebody if you do not love your own self first. Besides, feeling in love releases certain chemicals that are good for our body and in the same way, anger also releases a different set of chemicals. It is our task to maintain a certain balance between the two to improve our energy systems.</p>
<p>11. An awareness of our feelings and emotions coupled with the ability to express them in a constructive manner to people around us is a very vital chakra cleansing and maintenance strategy. Restrained thoughts, feelings and emotions can invariably cause energy jams that can disturb our health and well being.</p>
<p>12. Introducing creativity in our daily activities helps us keep healthy and calm. Creativity is not the exclusive domain of the arts we can apply it to our everyday activities!</p>
<p>13. Coming to terms with our past and having an appreciation of its meaning can provide us a deep understanding of our objective as a human being.</p>
<p>14. Live a life anchored on the moral values of respect, trust, decency, honesty and truthfulness. This will make you a more constructive and reliable person that others would trust.</p>
<p>15. Prayer is a fundamental element of our health and energy systems. It is a way to connect with a Higher Being who can help us attain emotional balance and stability. Prayers can put our minds at ease and interested to everything that surrounds us.</p>
<p>The above are all effective chakra cleansing techniques which we need to incorporate in our lives. Although chakra cleansing takes time, it should be done regularly and continuously for us to reap its benefits and advantages in living a healthy life.</p>
<p>The author Anne-Marie Laureaut is one of the team of experts who contribute to the popular chakra-balance.com site. Visit here to understand how <a href="http://www.chakra-balance.com/chakra-cleansing/">chakra cleansing</a> can transform your whole life and to get 29 Free <a href="http://www.chakra-balance.com/chakra-meditation/">chakra meditation</a> affirmations, hypnosis and special sound frequency audios.</p>
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		<title>Why Everyone Should Balance Their Chakras</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 11:01:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin J Lockwood</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everything is said to be in its best when at equilibrium, the environment that protects us, the mind that guides us as well as the chakras in our body. Along with the physical existence in this world we also have a spiritual existence, what we call our soul, our conscience.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Everything is said to be in its best when at equilibrium, the environment that protects us, the mind that guides us as well as the chakras in our body. Along with the physical existence in this world we also have a spiritual existence, what we call our soul, our conscience.</p>
<p>Anything that we do requires an apt combination of both sides of our existence and while nutrition plays the role of the energizer for our body and provides us with the strength and the power, the chakras play a similar role for the comfort of our soul. Hence the maintenance of chakra balance is highly critical.</p>
<p>Once you have performed the exercise of chakra cleansing it is crucial that you follow it up with the act of balancing your chakras. During the cleaning process you let off all the negative energy in your body and try to get in the positive energy which supposedly is generated by the actions of the planets and the heavenly bodies.</p>
<p>Chakra balance is obtained by ensuring that the energy exchange takes place for each chakra so that not only the individual chakra is balanced but an overall chakra balance can be seen for the human being, which would mean that all your body parts are in the best of conditions and you are in great health.</p>
<p>Since each of the chakras is said to affect an important organ in our body it is important to ensure that all of them are well balanced as living with even a little problem in important organs would be discomforting.</p>
<p>One of the major ingredients of chakra cleansing and chakra balance is water, making it a major part in your diet as well as regular bathing; swimming etc helps to keep your chakras balanced.</p>
<p>Another important part of our lives are the various colors around us as each chakra relates to a particular color and hence if there is an imbalance of the chakra, bringing the associated color into your life can be said to be an effective way of treatment.</p>
<p>Meditation is a very effective way of relaxing your inner body, while you sleep your physical body is at rest and it recharges itself to maintain the balance of energy in real world however in order to maintain chakra balance it is important that your spiritual self is also relaxed and can focus and refresh itself, meditation plays a defining role in providing the adequate amount of required rest to the soul.</p>
<p>Sleep has also been identified to be a form of unintentional mediation as the body goes into a state where in it loses awareness of the environment to an extent. This provides a relaxing sensation to the soul and also helps to intake spiritual energy.</p>
<p>It is very important that along with all activities to maintain chakra balance, an individual should also include adequate amount of exercising in his/her habits, this not only beneficial for the body parts but it also helps the re arrangement of the chakras physically. The duration of the exercise need not be long but then it should be strictly followed.</p>
<p>Various chakras are impacted by the kind of food you consume and hence it is very important to change your eating habits to healthy food so that the chakra balance is not disrupted. There are many illnesses that are caused due to the type of food consumed and hence you should be careful about your diet.</p>
<p>One can be sure of the fact that the chakra balance impacts the various aspects of your body and personality and its maintenance is very crucial for effective survival.</p>
<p>The author Jai Dahalli is a writer for the popular chakra-balance.com site. To understand how <a href="http://www.chakra-balance.com/chakra-balance/">chakra balance</a> can really help improve your whole life and to get 29 Free <a href="http://www.chakra-balance.com/chakra-balancing/">chakra balancing</a> affirmations, hypnosis and special sound frequency audios.</p>
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		<title>How The Seven Chakras Impact Us</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 11:01:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul White</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We daily discover newer secrets about the facts that make us a superior race and helped us survive and evolve through extremely competitive and tough environment. Of these numerous unexplored mysteries about our existence there is the theory of the seven chakras or energy points in our bodies that regulate our physical as well as mental self.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We daily discover newer secrets about the facts that make us a superior race and helped us survive and evolve through extremely competitive and tough environment. Of these numerous unexplored mysteries about our existence there is the theory of the seven chakras or energy points in our bodies that regulate our physical as well as mental self.</p>
<p>Apart from the physical energy that we get from substances that we consume as a part of our routine diet, the human body also requires a good amount of cosmic energy that is a result of the energy exchange between the seven chakra network in our body and the heavenly bodies above us.</p>
<p>On most occasions people fail to understand the kind of effect the chakras in their body have on the attitude they wear as well as the kind of life they lead. A very popular theory states that a person with positive thoughts ends up achieving better results as compared to a person with a negative frame of mind. The reason is simple as positivity in thoughts is the result of the abundant positive energy in the chakra governing the thoughts.</p>
<p>Every single chakra has its role to play in the process of controlling and governing the functions of a particular part of the body but each of these chakras reflect variations in the effect they have on the organs.</p>
<p>The various centres of energy which regulate various activities we perform can be understood better in the following way.</p>
<p>The chakra that is placed at the bottom is the root chakra which helps regulating the actual personality and the character of the person. When positive the chakra helps the individual to enhance his/her ability to stand strong against the odds. Root chakra is said to control the large intestine, rectum as well as other digestive organs below the stomach.</p>
<p>Genital Chakra lies above the root chakra and is very important as it helps to control the organs that are important for excretory purposes. This chakra with positive energy could mean that a person is not distracted by luscious offers and can help to have a broad mind. With negativity it can lead to establishing negative vibes and feelings.</p>
<p>The third chakra is the Umbilical chakra, it helps a person to remain calm and stable mentally as well as helps bring out apt responsiveness to any kind of a situation that he/she faces. In case of this chakra imposing negativity the persons behaviour is not stable as he develops feelings of embarrassment and other unstable actions come along. The organs that this chakra regulates include the stomach and other organs which help in digestion.</p>
<p>The heart chakra deals with the emotions dealing with the heart, on the positive end it evokes love and compassion while on the negative side a person becomes arrogant and hypocrite. This circle of energy is related to the cardiovascular system of the human body.</p>
<p>Above the heart chakra lies the fifth of the chakras, the throat chakra. This energy circle has an impact of the voice you possess and the kind of language that you speak. The neck and mouth are some of the important parts that are covered by this chakra.</p>
<p>The third eye chakra is the sixth chakra and it helps to pass judgements and perceive things. Positive energy here enhances vision, hearing and smelling powers.</p>
<p>The last chakra is called the crown chakra and it deals with taking ones own self to the divine path and reaching a stage of enlightenment.</p>
<p>Jai Dahalli is one of the team of experts who writes for the popular chakra-balance.com site. To understand how knowledge of the <a href="http://www.chakra-balance.com/seven-chakra/">seven chakra</a> can transform your whole life and to get 29 Free <a href="http://www.chakra-balance.com/chakra-healing/">chakra healing</a> balancing and meditation Audios visit here.</p>
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		<title>Chakra Meditation For Everyone!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 10:59:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan Benjem</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meditation is traditionally regarded as one of the most potent forms of realizing ones spiritual being, and in the process, one can live a healthy and aware life. Different people adopt different meditation styles, but if theres one universally acceptable mode of meditation, that has to be the Chakra Meditation.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Meditation is traditionally regarded as one of the most potent forms of realizing ones spiritual being, and in the process, one can live a healthy and aware life. Different people adopt different meditation styles, but if theres one universally acceptable mode of meditation, that has to be the Chakra Meditation.</p>
<p>Introduction to Chakra Meditation</p>
<p>The meditation whose basic aim is to align the movement of all the seven primary Chakras in the body is termed as Chakra Meditation. Our body consists of 7 primary and over 20,000 secondary Chakras. For a better understanding of Chakra Meditation, its important to know what and where are the primary Chakras in the body:</p>
<p>1. Root or Base Chakra located at the base of the spine and related to the element Earth. It governs our general health, prosperity, and security.</p>
<p>2. Orange or Naval or Sacral Chakra located at the center of abdomen and related to the element Water. It governs our emotions and sexuality.</p>
<p>3. Throat Chakra is situated at the base of the throat. It is related to the Sound element, which governs our creativity, communication ability, and resonance.</p>
<p>4. Heart Chakra located at the center of the chest and related to the element Air. It governs love, compassion, and relationships in our lives.</p>
<p>5. Throat Chakra governing your sense of creativity, resonance and communication skills is located at the base of the throat and related to the element Sound.</p>
<p>6. Brow or The Third Eye Chakra located between the brows on the forehead and related to the element Light. It governs perception, interpretation, imagination, and clear vision.</p>
<p>7. Crown Chakra located at the top of the head and related to the element thought. It governs consciousness, wisdom, and knowledge.</p>
<p>By concentrating and synchronizing these vital energy centers, one can achieve a calming influence on the mind resulting in stress-free existence and a contented life. Chakra Meditation also helps in naturally healing any ailment related to these 7 vital energy centers.</p>
<p>Chakra Meditation &#8221; The Process</p>
<p>Chakra Meditation, essentially, involves three steps or techniques:</p>
<p>1. Grounding Technique refers to the process whereby, your body feels connected with Earth. The visualization involves assuming a root growing from your body and entering into the Earth, thus, transfixing your body to the ground. With some intense focus and determination, you can achieve this state of Chakra Meditation.</p>
<p>2. Centering Technique, which aims at preparing your body to receive the benefits of Chakra Meditation. Just take three to five deep breaths and visualize relaxation of every body part from toe to crown. In simple words, just tighten and relax each body part from toe to the crown, and then visualize the act of centering a pot on a pottery wheel.</p>
<p>3. Relaxation Technique refers to the process whereby, the body feels relaxed by an act of visualization that suits an individual the best. Every individual is free to adopt his or her own relaxation method.</p>
<p>One of the popular methods of Chakra Meditation is detailed below:</p>
<p>a) Sit or lie down comfortably.</p>
<p>b) Every stress-causing factor should be addressed and effort should be made to reduce or eliminate the stress as far as possible. Start with loosening the clothing you are wearing. Identify other similar straining factors and eliminate them. And finally, close your eyes.</p>
<p>c) Breathe in a relaxed manner, which is neither too fast nor too slow. Let the breath come naturally!</p>
<p>d) The next step relates to feeling every part of your body from toe to head in that direction. While your eyes are closed, try to feel everything that you wouldve seen with open eyes, like earth, air, clothes, surroundings etc. The idea is to feel awareness even with closed eyes.</p>
<p>e) All the negative thoughts and emotions should not be avoided. Let them be! With time and regular practice, these thoughts will disappear automatically. Rather, when no such negative emotion disturbs you, that is the time when you should consider that you have perfected the art of Chakra Meditation.</p>
<p>f) Dont hinder your awareness! Let it flow freely from one part of the body to another.</p>
<p>This exercise can be done at any time of the day and for any duration of time. However, the longer the better!</p>
<p>The author Jonathan Benjem is a writer for the popular chakra-balance.com site. Visit Here for more information on how <a href="http://www.chakra-balance.com/chakra-balancing/">chakra balancing</a> can transform your whole life and to get 29 Free <a href="http://www.chakra-balance.com/chakra-meditation/">chakra meditation</a> affirmations, hypnosis and special sound frequency audios.</p>
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		<title>Unravel The Mystery Of Chakra Healing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 10:58:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne-Marie Laureaut</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Understanding Chakra</p>
<p>A chakra is an axis point in the human body that receives, connects to and conveys life force energy. Chakra is a Sanskrit word that means a continuously spinning wheel or sphere of mans aural energy. Although traditional Hindu writings assert that there are more than 88,000 chakra points in the entire human body, the most important of these chakras are the seven energy axis from the base of the spinal column to the top of the head.</p>
<p>These seven major chakras are root/base chakra, sex/navel chakra, stomach/solar plexus chakra, heart chakra, throat chakra, brow/third eye chakra, and the crown chakra. These major chakra points in our body take in and transmit energies to and from the general surroundings including the people and elements around us. As such, they directly influence and affect an individuals corporeal, psychological, intellectual/emotional and spiritual/mystical activities.</p>
<p>Chakras are defined in various ways but there is one common thread among all of the definitions and explanations whether from the Chinese medicine point of view, the Hindus mystical understanding of an individuals internal and external experience or modern psychologys explanation of human our consciousness and thought processes.</p>
<p>Since the chakras are constantly in motion regardless if we are awake or not, their constant activity influences our bodys structure and appearance, glandular processes, physical disorders, even our thoughts and conduct. Therefore when one or more of our chakras malfunction due to any number of reasons, the result is an imbalance that becomes manifest in all aspects of our being.</p>
<p>Each of these energy points have a direct influence on a particular endocrine gland in our body which is how imbalance and ill health can be made known to us.</p>
<p>Maintaining Chakra Balance Using the above as our starting point, we can then safely conclude that most of our major illnesses and ailments are chakra related. Although there may not be enough physical manifestations of the illness or imbalance (yet) there may be emotions and concerns from way back our childhood that affect us today physically, spiritually or emotionally.</p>
<p>These factors could be anything ranging from repressed traumatic incidents during early childhood to wrong diet, unhealthy lifestyle and the like. One thing is certain, and that is we have to remove these physical or emotional toxins from our bodies because they affect us greatly.</p>
<p>Advantages of Chakra Healing What most people are not aware of is that we have the resources to control and manipulate our energy points to our advantage. By knowing how to influence and manipulate the functions of our major chakras we can then control how they function so that we can achieve the benefits of balance and harmony, not only within us but with our surroundings as well.</p>
<p>There are a number of ways through which we can directly influence the functions of our bodys major chakras. From simple techniques such as aromatherapy, breathing exercises, physical fitness, or with the use of crystals and gemstones we can achieve balance and harmony.</p>
<p>For example, the practice of Yoga and directed meditation are but two of the commonly used healing methods to align and enhance our energy points in order for us to achieve total relaxation and concentration regardless of where we are. This is very helpful in relieving stress and enhances the bodys natural healing processes.</p>
<p>Despite the fact that we can not physically see or touch our chakras, they can work independently to sustain our body.</p>
<p>The human body has to be healthy and fed properly in order for us to have balanced chakras. There are foods that help maintain the balance of each of the seven primary chakras.</p>
<p>The first energy point, the root, is nourished by tubers and food rich in protein. The navels energy point on the other hand is benefited by our diet of sweet fruits and nuts while our energy point in our solar plexus chakra gets nourishment form wheat products, dairy and cereals.</p>
<p>Green, leafy vegetables, plenty of liquid, fruit juices and green tea are beneficial for our heart and throat chakras.</p>
<p>By eating blueberries, grapes and drinking wine or grape juice, we help nourish our brow/third eye chakra which is responsible for making our third eye senses sharper and more attuned to our psychical abilities.</p>
<p>Our crown chakra, the center of our spiritual and emotional center needs detoxification through fasting and/or ritual inhalation of incense and herbs.</p>
<p>These everyday methods, which admittedly are vey simple since they are an extension of what we already perform daily are some of the basic ways we can heal our energy points so that we can reap the benefits of possessing a healthy functioning chakra for a more productive and healthier life.</p>
<p>Anne-Marie Laureaut is a writer for the popular chakra-balance.com site. Visit Here for more information on how <a href="http://www.chakra-balance.com/chakra-meditation">chakra meditation</a> can transform your whole life and receive twenty nine Free <a href="http://www.chakra-balance.com/chakra-healing/">chakra healing</a> affirmations, hypnosis and special sound frequency audios.</p>
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		<title>Hemorrhoids Causes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 10:51:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A hemorrhoid is simply an enlarged vein around or inside of the anal sphincter. The affected vein is typically swollen and inflamed. An important fact about hemorrhoids is that the blood vessels are weakened and therefore have poor circulation. They typically need to be emptied of some of the blood. Anything that places too much pressure on the veins in and around the anal sphincter can cause hemorrhoids. This includes constipation, diarrhea, pregnancy, childbirth, excess weight, and heavy lifting. A myth about hemorrhoids is that it nothing can be done to get rid of them. This is incorrect. The good news about hemorrhoids is that there are natural remedies for curing the problem. Many things can be done about hemorrhoids, including several solutions that utilize natural ingredients.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A hemorrhoid is simply an enlarged vein around or inside of the anal sphincter. The affected vein is typically swollen and inflamed. An important fact about hemorrhoids is that the blood vessels are weakened and therefore have poor circulation. They typically need to be emptied of some of the blood. Anything that places too much pressure on the veins in and around the anal sphincter can cause hemorrhoids. This includes constipation, diarrhea, pregnancy, childbirth, excess weight, and heavy lifting. A myth about hemorrhoids is that it nothing can be done to get rid of them. This is incorrect. The good news about hemorrhoids is that there are natural remedies for curing the problem. Many things can be done about hemorrhoids, including several solutions that utilize natural ingredients.</p>
<p>A natural remedy for hemorrhoids is the inclusion of more fiber in the diet. It both prevents and cures the problem of hemorrhoids. Types of food that are high in fiber include grain products, fruits, vegetables, nuts, and seeds. These can be food items such as whole grain breads, dried peas and beans, almonds, avocado, and berries.</p>
<p>When treatment is required, you should do the following to help minimize the pain and any possible infection of the hemorrhoids.  Sit in a hot tub of water for 10 to 20 minutes, also known as a sitz bath.   Keep the anal area clean, by using a mild soap.  Only dab the area after having a bowel movement.  Do not use harsh rubbing of the area.  Keep the hemorrhoids and anal area dry.  You may use a talcum powder and some tissue to help absorb the moisture.</p>
<p>Bleeding Internal hemorrhoids occure mostly in the population in the age groups between 45 and 65.<br />
If you are required to sit for long stretches of time, stand for long stretches of time. This can hasten the onset of bleeding internal hemorrhoids. Women who are pregnant sometimes develop these hemorrhoids.</p>
<p>There are many products on the market that utilize witch hazel. Hemorrhoids are the three varicose veins inside the anus that swell during bowel movements and the various creams and solutions made up of the herb witch hazel go by several names. The usage instructions will vary with each individual type of witch hazel hemorrhoids treatment.</p>
<p>Bleeding internal hemorrhoids can be removed with surgery, your doctor can help you decide if you need to have them taken out by cutting, or laser or even with a cauterizing procedure.<br />
It may be that surgery will not be needed and one of the other treatments will serve just as well. There are chemical treatments avaliable that will shrink the bleeding internal hemorrhoid. There is also a treatment where a rubber band is placed on the base of the hemorrhoid that will cut off the blood supply and shrink the hemorrhoid.</p>
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		<title>The Essential Information I Need To Know: Preventing Trench Mouth</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 10:49:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Preventing trench mouth is the best way to cure it. You do not want to wait until a severe case of trench mouth occurs with its pain and bleeding gums. You want to do everything you need to do to keep that from happening. Fortunately, to avoid trench mouth you only need to know a several fundamental information.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Preventing trench mouth is the best way to cure it. You do not want to wait until a severe case of trench mouth occurs with its pain and bleeding gums. You want to do everything you need to do to keep that from happening. Fortunately, to avoid trench mouth you only need to know a several fundamental information.</p>
<p>How Trench Mouth Happens Trench mouth is the end result of practicing regular dental care of your mouth. However, this is a worse case of gingivitis where so much bad germs has been enable to occurs inside the mouth that these bacteria begins eating away at your gums. However, this is these germs that are at the prime cause of trench mouth.</p>
<p>Whereas, how do these germs improves to such an growth? Your mouth is often occurs with bacteria, but with proper dental hygiene they are kept to be manage. Their growth never build to an extent that they start destroying your gums when you keep your mouth healthy. However, if you take for granted the health of your mouth and these bad germs starts to build-up then trench mouth can exists.</p>
<p>How To Keep Your Mouth Healthy Whereas, if you take care of your mouth from the starting then it is absurd that you will ever have trench mouth. Besides taking care of your mouth is not that hard. Begin by brushing your teeth thoroughly twice a day and flossing every day. This is the foundation for keeping your teeth, gums, and the interior of your mouth healthy.</p>
<p>On top of this you may want to take additional steps to kill the bad bacteria in your mouth. Natural products can commonly aide with this. In fact, using the right natural products is a way to get rid of bacteria that is easy and can help to keep your mouth healthy indefinitely.</p>
<p>The ways to success in the war against gum problem and most oral problems are hidden in nature. Removing the germs that causes the problem is the top priority to begins and certain species of peppermint and spearmint oils are scientifically proven to be anti-bacterial, anti-fungal and anti-microbial. Get your mouth in mint condition today!</p>
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