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🟣 Day 6 – Third Eye Chakra (Ajna)

Tibetan singing bowl on a woman's chest - Third Eye Chakra

6th Chakra | Ajna (Perception)

  • Colour ~ Indigo
  • Element ~ Light
  • Location ~ Between the eyebrows
  • Affirmation ~ I see | I trust
  • Mantra ~ Om
  • Developmental Stage ~ Adolescence

Ajna is the chakra of insight, intuition, and clarity. As the retreat nears its end, this day invites you to slow down, reflect, and trust yourself. Inner knowing often whispers — Ajna helps us get quiet enough to hear. This is your space to reconnect to your inner wisdom.

Tibetan singing bowl on a woman's chest lying on the ground

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💫 Menopause & the Third Eye Chakra

As hormonal fog lifts, many women find renewed spiritual clarity and a desire to live more aligned with their inner truth. Third Eye activation can help ease overwhelm and sharpen perception — a beautiful antidote to the midlife "pause."

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🧘‍♀️ Yoga Poses for the Third Eye Chakra

  • Child's Pose (Balasana) with forehead to the mat
  • Seated Forward Fold (Paschimottanasana)
  • Legs Up the Wall (Viparita Karani)
  • Reclining Butterfly with hands over forehead
Woman in black active wear lying on a yoga mat with legs leaning on the wall

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🟣 Journaling Prompts – Third Eye Chakra (Ajna)

Clarity, intuition, and inner wisdom.

  • What signs, synchronicities, or insights have come to me this week?
  • When did I feel most connected to my intuition?
  • What does my body know before my mind catches up?
  • What have I seen or learned this week that I didn't expect?
  • How can I honour the guidance that arises from stillness?

👁️ The Third Eye reminds us that the answers we seek are often already within us. We just need to get quiet enough to hear them.

Natalie Forrester

Written by Natalie Forrester

Natalie is a certified yoga teacher with over 400 hours of training, specializing in Ashtanga and Yin Yoga. She created Feel-Good Yoga Flow to help women build strength, flexibility, and balance at any stage of life.

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