Welcome back to your course chakras 101, your original seven. In Section three, we'll be discussing coming to the Americas and In this lesson, Western philosophy. So how did the chakras advance? Well, in 1919, sir john Woodruff, aka Arthur Avalon, which was his pen name or writing name, was interested in in Sanskrit and Hindu. He did a lot of research and was very interested in this idea of Kundalini or the power that lies dormant and your base chakra and how to release that. So, in his research, he decided to write a book on the Kundalini energy that he found out about and that book is entitled The serpent power.

Next, Karl yune was interested in eastern philosophies as well. And Kundalini, he was also interested in Tantric Yoga, Mandela's and yantras, which allowed for expansion of thoughts since he was working with philosophy. In 1927, cw lead better wrote the book, the chakras. He also studied past lives, spiritual energy, and awareness. So why are chakras gaining in popularity now? Well, a big reason is yoga.

There's a lot of people that take yoga or are interested in yoga, and yoga works at times with the chakra system. The ability to receive information quickly as an It's a small world after all, because the world is smaller and we can get our information quicker and we can learn new information at a press of a button. We're able to learn about chakras and chakras are the worldwide now. the advancement of spirituality and it being okay to just be spiritual has increased the popularity of chakras because in spirituality, a lot of the different modalities and techniques refer to the chakras. collective consciousness so with collective consciousness, what happens is because there are so many people that know about it, and it keeps expanding, and stretching and moving all over the globe, that call selection of consciousness makes it so it makes it so that more and more people know about it and it becomes more of a mainstream, it manifests itself because there are so many people that believe in it and that Think about it.

Conscious evolution. As we become more and more aware, or evolved or transformed, we become more in the New Age of things. And because our consciousness evolves, we are able to see here and know things that may have been obscure to us before. We can see here and know more of what is the truth. And now that everyone is looking at who we are not as an individual only, but as the spirit being there We truly are, then that evolutionary process just happens to be part and parcel with our subtle body, our spirit body, our spiritual manifestation, which in that subtle energy has our chakras. There again, the new age or the Age of Aquarius is upon us.

And with it, we have the knowledge at our fingertips. Just think of knowledge coming to you just like an open fount. And all of that knowledge is available to you right now. As we become more aware, as we become more in tune to our subtle body, then we are going to get messages. We're going to get clear instructions and clear ideas on what We can expect as an individual and as a whole, the spirit communication between us and the cosmos, or the universe, or the spirit realm is that much sweeter, we're able to sense so much more, because of the new age that we're in. And because of the New Age, we're actually able to believe maybe those things that we can't even see yet.

Up next, we'll be discussing the significance between chakras and yoga. So I'll see you there.