Metaphysical Aspects of the 5 Platonic Solids

5 Platonic Solids

Platonic Solids are the basic building blocks of all life, the language of creation used and described in many religions and cultures for thousands of years.

Each of the Platonic Solids and their associated elements, chakras and energies, are aligned to be used in natural healing, metaphysical studies and spiritual endeavours.

You can work with each shape individually or as a collective to tap into their universal power.

Hexahedron (Cube)

Hexahedron

♦  Earth Element
♦  Root Chakra
♦  Sits flat and firm, is solid and sturdy
♦  Key Function: Grounding
♦  Reconnects energy to earth and nature
♦  Regaining refocus
♦  Removing tension and easing physical stresses
♦  Great for work, in car, children and pets.

Icosahedron

Icosahedron

♦  Water Element
♦  Sacral Chakra
♦  Key Function: Transformation
♦  Helps one go with the movement, flow and changes of life effortlessly
♦  Teaches us to ‘go with the flow’
♦  Enhances the creative thought process and freedom of emotional expression
♦  Unblocks and removes emotional stressors that block creative energies
♦  Connected to sexuality, fertility and reproduction.

Tetrahedron

Tetrahedron

♦  Fire Element
♦  Solar Plexus
♦  Key Function: Manifestation
♦  3rd Dimension
♦  Sits flat no matter which side, perfect symbol for balance and stability
♦  Balance between the physical and spiritual
♦  Supports personal power and acceptance
♦  Creates change.

Octahedron

Octahedron
♦  Air Element
♦  Heart
♦  4th Dimension
♦  Key Function: Integration
♦  Cultivates acceptance, forgiveness, love and compassion for self and others
♦  Its mirroring or self-reflecting shape moves us to a higher vibration of reflection, compassion and healing – As Above, So Below.

Dodecahedron

Dodecahedron

♦  Ether Element
♦  Third Eye, Crown and Higher (8th and above) Chakras
♦  Key Function: Ascension and mystery
♦  Represents divine creation associated with the Universe
♦  Holds a very high but gentle energy so helps cultivate a higher vibration in meditation
♦  An expression of life & consciousness beyond physical vibrations of the body
♦  Connect to Higher Self or Source energy.

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