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TAPPING IN Hey there! Are you interested in learning about your energy centers (or chakras as they are popularly called)? Do you ever wonder about the benefits of opening and balancing your chakras? Is it only applicable to some people of a certain spiritual or religious inclination? Great! This is the blog post that will answer the majority of your questions regarding this often misunderstood topic, which has a great impact on our daily lives. Reading along and prepare to comment on your thoughts after this controversial topic has been broken down below. Keep an open mind and allow your imagination to grasp the concepts discussed in this article. The chakras are energy centers in the body that are associated with different aspects of our physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. When our chakras are balanced and open, we experience greater overall health and well-being. An energy center is an area in the body where energy flows and concentrates according to the activity we are pa...

Part 1: The Fog Descends Tobi walked the familiar path through the park, in Alberta, Canada - t he chill of the early morning fog settling in his bones. He had been walking this path every day for the past year, ever since the divorce. Far from his native land, Nigeria, t he fog felt like a metaphor for his life these days—heavy, obscuring, and endless. He used to come here with his kids. They'd laugh, run, and play, with him chasing them, pretending to be a monster. Now, those days felt like they belonged to someone else. Tobi used to define himself as a father and a husband. His life revolved around them. He woke up each day thinking about what he could do for his family, how he could provide, protect, and be the rock they needed. His job was just a means to that end, and being married to a foreign woman meant he had to rise to the occasion, with a slim margin for errors. His hobbies faded into the background as his kids’ soccer games, school events, and family dinners took prece...