The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. IOWA CITY - Two Iowa City-area women are breathing new life into the ancient healing concept of chakras.

From ancient singing bowls to cutting-edge brainwave tech, sound healing is finding new scientific backing. Studies show certain frequencies can calm the mind, balance energy, and even influence brain ...

For as long as I can remember, I always could feel that there were energy points on the body. I could identify my heart, my head, and stomach as channels before knowing they were part of an ...

Chakras are ancient Indian spiritual and religious centers impacting health, self-expression, and reality perception. The root chakra is located between the perineum and lower spine. If it’s out of ...

If you’re looking for a way to tap into your creativity, sensuality, and sexuality, some people say to look no farther than your own body — specifically, the sacral chakra. The chakras are believed by ...

You might be earning, saving, or working hard, yet still feel financially stuck or unstable. That’s because your relationship with money is deeply tied to how safe and secure you feel on the inside.

People talk about chakra colors like they’re obvious, but most of us never learned what they actually mean. These colors didn’t come out of nowhere. They’ve been used for centuries to describe how ...