The Lights and Planets
The Point
The point here is to introduce you to the planetary
chakras, as they are major life-stage centers—great
areas in our lives that most of us visit or discover,
whether we are aware of them or not. Although pundits
argue and discuss in what order the chakras are
opened or found, almost everyone follows the same
order, and, those who do not follow this order still follow
the simple order of the planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth,
Mars, Jupiter and Saturn, but in the reverse order.
In the paragraphs above you were introduced to the
orbital lengths of the major planets, that is: how long in
time it takes each planet to go the full 360-degree cycle
of their orbit and then to start repeating themselves,
going over the same ground again. Completing a
planetary circle or cycle, and starting again, is an
important event. The idea is a simple one: when we
experience our first round of any planet there is