Brow Chakra Fact File
The Brow, Third Eye or Ajna Chakra is located between the eyebrows and the Pineal Gland inside the brain. It is connected to the layers of the mind, wisdom, intellect and also intuition. It is connected to the element of LIGHT and the colours INDIGO BLUE or PURPLE like an Amethyst.
When the Third Eye Chakra is balanced and aligned, our intuition becomes more accessible. We can tap into our innate wisdom and make decisions from a place of clarity and inner knowing. We perceive the world on a deeper level here, feeling subtle energies and emotions, which leads to more empathy and connection with others.
Mental / Emotional Themes
- Intuition & Sharp Intellect, Clear Thinking
- Love of Learning, Studying & Knowledge
- Imagination, Visualization & Perception
- Trusting in my path and Inner Wisdom
Problems
- Narrow-Minded & Dismissive
- Difficulty Visualising or Coming up with Ideas
- Rigidity in Thoughts and Way of Living and Being
- Cut off form a sense of Higher Purpose
Physical Imbalance
- Headaches & Migraines
- Upper or frontal sinus conditions
- Neurological disturbances
- Bad eyesight, glaucoma, cataracts, macular degeneration, blindness
- Stroke, hemorrhage, and brain tumor
When the Brow Chakra is in Balance
- Intuitive and Imaginative, Creative problem solving
- Frequent, vivid dreams. Open to Change.
- Clear perception of the world around me.
When the Brow Chakra is out of Balance
- Lack of focus, Confusion, Uncertain, Indecisive.
- Trouble sleeping / Insomnia. Overstimulated.
- Poor imagination and lack of trust in own abilities.
- Memory Problems. Headaches / Migraines.
- Overthinking, trying to solve problems with the mind.
What You Can Do to work with the Brow Chakra
Ask your higher self for guidance and signs that you are on the right path. Listen for internal messages regarding purpose and direction and visualize positive or peaceful outcomes. This may require putting self-interest aside, and instead, embracing the greater good for all.
Why Does it Work?
Expressing the truth about who we are and what we really want is the key to peace and healthy living. Listening to ourselves and acknowledging what we really feel allows us to change what is not working and to live in a more meaningful, purposeful way.
Affirmations for the Third Eye / Brow Chakra
- I am a visual person and appreciate beauty in my surroundings.
- I love to learn new things, study and develop my knowledge.
- I trust my intuition and I feel connected to my higher self.
- In problem-solving, I can use practical as well as creative ideas.
- I like to use visualization and imagination to create my future.