Bipolar is a mental condition that impacts nearly 46 million people around the world, and 1% of the population in America. A person with bipolar goes through extreme variations in moods. On one extreme is the euphoric state or “mania” making the person feel excessive happiness, excitement, and confidence. The other side of the mood swing spectrum is feeling depressed and very low. The low spells usually last longer. Bipolar disorder impacts your work, your ability to form relationships, your school or college education, and almost all aspects of daily life.
The main chakras to be treated in bipolar disorder include Solar Plexus, Heart, Throat, Ajna, Forehead, Crown, and minor chakras of the ears. Chakra healing can be a great complementary tool along with medication and therapy for bipolar disorder. Being no touch and no drug, it does not interfere with any kind of medication that is provided to the patient. Chakra healing is a powerful form of energy healing. Chakras regulate the physical, emotional, and mental functions of the body, as a result, the state of your chakras will reflect in your physical and psychological health. Let’s learn more about Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar disorder is a brain disorder causing extreme shifts in the moods, energy, and activity level of the person. They range from extreme highs called mania and hypomania to extreme lows characterized by severe depression. The disorder often starts to show itself during teenage years and impacts more women than men.
The psychological impact of bipolar disorder varies from person to person, is quite dramatic.
The treatment for bipolar disorder is a combination of treatments including medication and therapy. You may be prescribed - mood stabilizers, and or antidepressants, and or antipsychotic, and or anti-anxiety drugs. Along with medication, therapy is important.
The word Chakras comes from the Sanskrit word “wheel”. True to its meaning a chakra is constantly spinning - in the process of taking in energy from the environment and throwing out used up energy from the body. Also, they are the energy centers distributing energy or “prana” to all parts of the body. The quality of chakras will determine your physical, emotional, and mental health. By harmonizing or balancing the flow of energy in the chakra, a person can be treated for most physical and psychological ailments. There is no age restriction on who can be treated using chakra healing, it's applicable to young and old alike.
A very powerful form of chakra healing is taught in the Pranic Healing school. It is powerful as it has been applied to physical and psychological ailments producing successful and sometimes miraculous results. Pranic healing works on the principle that the body can heal itself. Through healing, we try to increase the life energy in the body to expedite the self-healing process of the body.
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There are two steps involved in the healing process. The first step is to clean the energy or blockages in the chakra. This eases out the flow of energy in the body. The next step is to boost the healing process by putting more energy into the chakra thereby making it stronger. Healthy strong chakras bring about a healthy body and mind. Pranic healing also teaches the use of color prana which further assists in the process of healing. Not many may be aware that energy also has colors and if you apply the right color to the right ailment it can be treated very quickly. This is the secret ingredient in producing miraculous recovery.
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Let’s have a quick look at which chakras are to be treated for bipolar disorder and why.
Located in the hollow area between the ribs this is an important chakra from the point of view of regulating emotions. This chakra stores up unwholesome emotions like aggressions, jealousy, irritability, anger, selfishness to name a few. On the flip side, it’s the center for courage, persistence, and ego. We looked at the emotional swing that a person with bipolar disorder goes through. To clean and purify this chakra would bring substantial control on the lower emotions of the patient.
Located in the center of the chest, this is the center for love. It is also associated with emotions like compassion, mercy, kindness, selflessness, generosity to name a few. Heart chakra may go out of balance due to grief, worry, small-heartedness, lack of empathy, etc. A person with a balanced heart chakra would show more of the positive side of the chakra. This would help in promoting a feeling of harmony and peace, which can be very beneficial for someone who is going through extreme mood swings. Therefore, it’s an important chakra for the treatment of the bipolar disorder.
Located in the center of the throat, is the Throat chakra. It’s an important center for communication, creativity, and expression. Along with this it also governs how we formulate ideas and work out the details. A person with an imbalanced throat along with solar plexus chakra may think excessive negative thoughts which tends to happen in a bipolar depressive state. Patients may also have difficulty in expressing themselves clearly and logically, and therefore it's important to work on this chakra.
Located between the eyebrows, Ajna chakra is also known by the name Third-Eye chakra. This is the center for your willpower and provides a sense of direction to you. With strong willpower, you can have better control over your thoughts, and your mind. This center as a result becomes important to be treated for people who might be guided by their moods. A strong Ajna center can give a firm grip on emotions. Ajna also controls to some extent the brain and all the other major chakras of the body and therefore important to be treated
Located in the center of the forehead, this chakra is mentioned in Pranic Healing. Forehead chakra regulates the pineal gland and the nervous system. On the spiritual level, it is the center for wisdom. This center is also important for the treatment of bipolar disorder.
Located in the center of the crown, this chakra controls the pineal gland and the brain. Any mental illness would remain untreated without working on the chakra that regulates the brain. This makes the crown center an important center for the successful treatment of bipolar disorder.
Ear chakras are minor chakras and regulate the ears specifically. They are important to be treated as several patients with bipolar disorder have auditory hallucinations. It’s important to make sure the energies of the ears are cleaned to correct this situation.
Pranic Healing provides a wonderful meditation option to help to soothe mood swings and mental health conditions. Meditation also helps to alleviate the depressive symptoms of the patient. Meditation on Twin Hearts works on activating two chakra - the Crown and the Heart. Both are important heart centers for the treatment of Bipolar disorder. Along with this, meditation brings down a tremendous amount of energy to the body which cleans other chakras and organs of the body as well. Therefore, apart from achieving calmness, you can bring about some amount of healing also by meditating.
Bipolar disorder can be a complex ailment affecting not only the patient but also their family and friends. Any help in treating or alleviating the symptoms can bring tremendous relief to those affected. Being non-invasive this is safe and has no side effects when performed by a trained person. You and your loved ones don’t need to suffer for years to find closure. Bipolar disorder can be resolved with chakra healing!