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– Focus: Pleasure & Movement. Developed from 6 months to 2 years. Issues involve emotional repression or addiction.

– Focus: Truth & Expression. Developed from 7 to 12 years. Issues manifest as being unable to speak up or talking excessively. Eastern Body, Western Mind: Psychology and the ...

– Focus: Relationships & Balance. Developed from 4 to 7 years. Issues involve loneliness, codependency, or an inability to forgive. – Focus: Pleasure & Movement

Judith suggests that each chakra corresponds to a specific stage of childhood development and psychological milestones. When a stage is disrupted (by trauma or neglect), the chakra becomes either (closed off) or excessive (over-active), manifesting as specific personality traits or physical issues. The Developmental Map – Focus: Truth & Expression

– Focus: Wisdom & Belief. Developed throughout adulthood. Issues manifest as spiritual cynicism or being "spaced out." Why It Matters

Anodea Judith’s is a groundbreaking bridge between the ancient Indian Chakra system and modern Western psychology .