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Root Chakra Meditation With Breathwork

by Marianna Thanos

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Meditation
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This quick grounding Root Chakra meditation blends breathwork with gentle visualization to reconnect you with your body’s innate strength and resilience. Through deep, conscious breathing, you'll activate the parasympathetic nervous system, helping to calm your body and allowing you to access the stabilizing energy of the Root Chakra, cultivating a deep sense of security, confidence, and inner stability.

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Transcript

Welcome to your Root Chakra Meditation.

Muladhara or Root Chakra is the first of the seven primary chakras located at the base of the spine.

It represents our foundation and is associated with feelings of stability,

Security,

And grounding in the physical world.

A balanced root chakra helps us feel safe,

Connected to our body,

And confident in our ability to handle life's challenges.

It also forms the base on which the other chakras build,

So it's important to keep this energy center balanced and healthy.

Deep conscious breathing activates the parasympathetic nervous system,

Helping us relax,

Feel safe,

And reduce anxiety,

All essential for balancing the root chakra.

By focusing our awareness on the breath and connecting deeply to the body,

We can encourage a powerful sense of grounding.

This simple breathwork exercise will help strengthen and balance the foundation of your energy.

We'll begin by sitting comfortably on the floor,

Feeling the ground beneath you.

You can cross your legs.

You can also sit in a chair with your feet flat on the floor.

Slowly close your eyes and rest your hands on your knees or thighs,

Palms facing down to connect with the earth's energy.

Notice your physical weight pressing down on the floor or chair,

Creating a sense of stability and groundedness.

Inhale deeply through your nose,

Letting the breath expand your belly fully,

Then slowly exhale through your mouth.

With each inhale,

Feel your breath filling your lower abdomen and anchoring you deeper into your body.

We'll start a 4-4-6 breathing pattern now,

Inhaling through the nose for four,

Holding for four,

And exhaling slowly through the mouth for six.

Imagine that with each breath,

You're pulling up strength and energy from deep within the earth,

Filling your lower body with power.

Let this energy gather at the base of your spine,

Feeling dense,

Stable,

And unshakable.

Inhale for four,

Three,

Two,

One.

Hold for four,

Three,

Two,

One.

Exhale for six,

Five,

Four,

Three,

Two,

One.

Inhale for four,

Three,

Two,

One.

Hold for four,

Three,

Two,

One.

Exhale for six,

Five,

Four,

Three,

Two,

One.

As you continue your 4-4-6 breathing,

Imagine roots extending from the base of your spine,

Reaching deep into the ground.

Visualize these roots as thick,

Strong,

And unbreakable,

As if you're connecting to an ancient part of yourself that knows survival,

Resilience,

And the grounding power of nature.

Allow your breath to return to its natural rhythm,

Tuning in to any subtle sensations of warmth,

Tingling,

Or heaviness in your body.

Sense the earth's stability within you,

Feeling more anchored,

Strong,

And rooted.

When you're ready,

Gently open your eyes,

Carrying this grounded energy into your day.

Meet your Teacher

Marianna ThanosCanada

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