7DeadlySins~7Virtues~7Graces(GraceisWhatHeals)~17ShamanicPractices~7Chakras

WhatisGraceandHowDoesItInfluenceYourLife?
Graceisadivineforcethatmakesitselfknownthroughtheconsequenceofitspresenceinyourlife...Graceisnotjustanemergencysubstance,akindofdivine
RescueRemedy...Gracehighlightsqualitiesinyou,enhancesyourstrengths,heightensyourinnersenses,andsometimesgivesyouacravingforsilencesoyou
canlistendeeply...Graceemergesoutofyourowninnerworkandthehealingofdarkpassions.Itcomesthroughprayerandthroughdiscoveringthatyouthrive
moreontruththanonfear.Gracecomestoyouasyoulearntorelyonit."~DefyingGravitybyCarolynMyss
ToexperienceGracefullyanddirectlyyoumust1)feel,2)lookinward,3)listenand4)observetheconsequencesofyouractions.
7Sins 7Virtues 7Graces 17ShamanicPractices* 7Chakras
Sloth Diligence Wisdom OwningProjections(Oneness)
SteppingOutsideofTime
(Freedom)
7Crown:ConnectstothecosmosandourdivinepurposeWhencloggedwebelieve
thatwereenlightened,notrealizingthatwehavefurthertoevolve.Clearingthischakra
allowsustoexperienceOnenessandtimeasnonlinear.Colorvibration:Violet
Envy Kindness Knowledge Mindfulness(Presence)
IndigenousAlchemy
(Transformation)
6ThirdEye:Centerofawareness,insight,vision,intuition,andfocus.Whenclogged
webecomespirituallyarrogant,knowingfactsaboutthesacredbutnotpracticing
them&thatcloudsourawareness&focus.Colorvibration:IndigoorPurple
Gluttony Temperance Discernment BeginnersMind(Simplicity)
Integrity(Impeccability)
LivingConsequentially
(Wisdom)
5Throat:Centerforcommunication,ideasandpsychicenergy.Whenclogged,we
fixateonourowngroupandourownideas.Whenclearwerecognizeourconnection
withothers,becomebettercommunicators,andlisten.Colorvibration:SkyBlue
Wrath Patience Courage Transparency(Openness)
Fearlessness(Peace)
Nonengagement
(UnconditionalLove)
4Heart:OurEarthlyandCosmicenergiesmeetandarecenteredhere.Connectsto
compassionandnonjudgmentforall.Egotismclogsthischakra.Whenclear,we
experiencethegreatestintimacyandlove.Colorvibration:Green
Lust Chastity Understanding/
Comprehension
NonDoing(Trust)
ConsciousPermission
(HealthyYesorNo)
Certainty(Confidence)
3SolarPlexus:Connectstoourwillandourphysicalenergylevel.Blockscreate
shame,anorexia,victimmentality.Clearingallowshighphysicalenergy,good
relationshipswithothersandclarityinexpression.Colorvibration:Yellow
Greed Charity Piety Nonsuffering(Joy)
Nonjudgment(ClearMind)
2Abdomen:Connectstoourpassions,ourselfesteem,sexualityandsenseofhow
werelovedandunlovedoneonone.Blockscreatefearandanger.Whenclearwe
experiencecreativity,romanticandfamilialintimacy.Colorvibration:Orange
Pride Humility Reverence Nonattachment(Being)
WalkinginBeauty
1Root:ConnectstoMotherEarth,ourtribalsurvivalinstinctsandgrounding.Blocks
createpredatorybehavior,scarcitythinkingandmindlessviolence.Whenclearwe
experiencesafetyandabundance.Colorvibration:Red
Plus2AdditionalChakrasintheInkaWisdomTradition
8.SoulChakra(WirakochaorVirakocha):Locatedafewinchesabovethetopofourheads.ThisiswhereweexperienceunionwithallofcreationandtheCreator.
WhenthischakraiscloggedwefindourselvescaughtbetweenSpiritandmatter,feelingdissociatedanddisconnectedfromall.Etchedinthischakraaretheimprints
oftraumathatwebringwithusfromonelifetimetoanother.Theseimprintshelpedselecttheparentswearebornthroughandpredisposeustoliving,learning,aging,
anddyinginparticularways.Whenclear,weforgiveourpastandtranscendthroughthischakratoSpirit.Colorvibration:Gold(likearadiantsun)[Accordingto
Andeanlegend,Virakocha,theInkaGodofCreation,rosefromthedepthsofLakeTiticacaduringthetimeofdarknessandbroughtforththelightbycreatingthesun,
themoonandthestars.Virakochathencreatedmankindwithhisbreath.ItissaidthatVirakochaalwaysreturnsintimesofstruggletoteach,tohealandtosupport.]
9.SpiritChakra:LocatedintheheartoftheUniverseoutsideoftimeandspacealwayscrystallineandpure.Thisiswherewecanexperiencethemagnificent
expanseofcreation.ThisiswhereweresidewithinGod.Toreachthisarea,weascendthesilvercordoflightthatrisesupfromtheeighthchakra.Thereisonlyone
ninthchakra,forthereisonlyoneofusinSpirit.Itistheallandtheinfinite,theonethatweare.Colorvibration:TranslucentWhite
*From:TheFourInsights:Wisdom,Power,andGraceoftheEarthkeepersbyAlbertoVilloldo,PhD