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Chakras For Late-Stage Capitalism
Late-stage capitalism is the term that sums up where we are as a society. Faceless corporations no longer invest in the communities they inhabit. In search of profits, businesses bribe the government to privatize services and eradicate legal protections for consumers. This toxic environment creates a world where the top 1% of Americans had 30% of the wealth in 1989 and 39% of the wealth in 2016. Middle-class workers’ paychecks have not kept up with healthcare costs or college tuition.
Late-stage capitalism inflicts harm. But what if there were a way to harmonize your inner world with the dystopian present?
Chakras are seven invisible vortexes of energy starting at the base of your spine and ending at the top of your head. Each one is a transformer of your life energy. When these psychic centers are working well, you feel centered, powerful, and positive. When chakras don’t provide enough or too much power, then your physical and mental health suffers.
Utilizing the wisdom found in ancient texts, it is now possible to arrange your inner energy flow and find balance. By gaming, binge watching Netflix, and giving up, you too will discover the harmony your grandparents had. While they lived comfortably in the suburbs owning a house and two cars with one income, you will be at peace never owning a home while side-gigging for Uber, Lyft…