Summary of the Energy Centers (Chakras)

First Energy Center – Root (Survival / Safety)

Location: Base of spine / Perineum
Theme: Survival, security, tribe, material needs
Associated Organs/Glands: Sex glands, Adrenals

Governs procreation, sexuality, and elimination. When balanced, you feel creative and grounded.

Second Energy Center – Sacral (Creativity / Emotion)

Location: Lower abdomen
Theme: Sensuality, sexuality, pleasure, relationships, creation
Associated Organs/Glands: Pancreas, Colon, Ovaries/Uterus

Relates to social networks, family, and relationships. It is where you process your “gut feelings.”

The center of likes, dislikes, and sensory habits.

Third Energy Center – Solar Plexus (Power / Will)

Location: Upper abdomen
Theme: Personal power, control, self-esteem
Associated Organs/Glands: Adrenals, Stomach, Liver

Governs self-esteem, drive, and personal intention. It’s the “center of the self” and your ability to overcome obstacles.

The center of egoistic drive or personal “muscle.”

Fourth Energy Center — Heart (Love / Coherence)

Location: Centre of chest
Theme: Love, compassion, unity
Associated Organs/Glands: Thymus gland, Heart, Lungs

The bridge between the lower and upper centers. Focuses on gratitude, compassion, and wholeness.

Fifth Energy Center — Throat (Truth / Expression)

Location: Throat
Theme: Communication, truth, authenticity
Associated Organs/Glands: Thyroid, Salivary glands

Governs communication and speaking your truth. It is the center where you express the love felt in the heart.

Sixth Energy Center — Brow / Pineal (Vision / Awareness)

Location: Centre of forehead
Theme: Insight, intuition, imagination
Associated Organs/Glands: Pineal Gland

Often described as “the seat of the soul.” It is sensitive to frequencies and helps you see a more lucid reality.

Seventh Energy Center — Crown (Unity / Transcendence)

Location: Top of head / Centre of head
Theme: Oneness, divine connection, consciousness
Associated Organs/Glands: Pituitary Gland

Connects you to the highest levels of consciousness and creates harmony with all things.

The exit point from the body.

Eighth Energy Center – The Field / Pure Consciousness

Location: Above the head, outside the body (often described as extending infinitely)
Theme: Oneness, source, the quantum field, pure awareness

The Ka. A center located about 16 inches above the head. It represents your connection to the Divine or the “Quantum Field.”