Finding internal harmony with existence itself is the perennial struggle of being human. The soul's infusion within the bodymind and how this happens affects every thought, feeling and emotion each one of us will have. Hence the relevance and importance of our new Spiritual Articles section on Chakras, Karma and Kundalini. Here's the new index of articles:

• What are the Chakras and what is their purpose?
• What is Karma and what is its purpose?
• Removing energy implants...close to the chakras
• Trinity's story...Full Blown Kundalini Awakening
• Being Human - What does it really mean?
• Kundalini...the true energy of creation

Go to the new section...Chakras, karma and Kundalini

These are very exciting times. A whole host of events and circumstances are converging across the world causing the old fear based reality to fracture and fragment. It's big business that has had such a strangle hold on Humanity's freedom of expression and evolution: well I believe these two short video clips I'd like to share below, demonstrate quite powerfully how that grip is now beginning to weaken...

A great deal is spoken of in spiritual texts and musings about the Chakras and exactly what their purpose is. Here at Openhand, we view them as 'consciousness exchange points' where Unity Consciousness as the soul infuses with Separation Consciousness as the bodymind. Our lives are greatly affected and influenced by our relative level of vibration within these crucial consciousness centres. Understanding and exploring them will have a profoundly beneficial impact. Here is an extract from Five Gateways offering a perspective on their functions and purpose...

Stilling the busy mind from incessant chatter creates breathing space for the soul to flood in. When the soul floods in, we catalyse our spiritual evolution. The wisdom of Higher Consciousness can then flow through to inspire our every waking moment.

Stilling the mind (or not)

Have you ever tried to still the mind? The conversation we have with ourselves might go something like this...

Spiritual Development Retreat to unleash true beingness

The Openhand Summer Retreat 2012 is a four day weekend gathering combining both focused self development work, plus rejuvenation and help recentering on your true life's path. In these times of turbulent change, it's purpose is to both expand inner peace and bring greater clarity in your day-to-day life. We'll be working with the benevolent hand of the divine during the retreat, plus the highly energetic energy of Glastonbury to inspire and invigorate. It's a magical recipe that many have found transformative, revelatory and uplifting. We're sure this retreat will be no different! For full details and to book, check out this link...Openhand Summer Retreat 2012

This chakra meditation invites us to expand our consciousness beyond the veil. This vision came to me many times over the years in different forms. Some see visions, some of us simply feel energy as it moves or unravels. Allow whatever experience is unique to you to unfold during the meditation. You can play and listen on the website by clicking the play symbol directly below or select the download prompt for your mp3 player or desktop. Enjoy!