GROUNDED GROWTH - WORKING FROM ROOT TO CROWN
GROUNDED EXPANSION
Expansion is often pursued as an upward movement.
Vision, growth, and possibility draw attention beyond the present moment. At the same time, the body requires something different. Without a sense of stability, expansion rarely integrates. It remains conceptual, or fleeting.
This is where the relationship between the Root and Crown comes in.
A Connected System
Rather than functioning as isolated centers, they operate as a continuum. The Root establishes stability and physical presence. The Crown opens awareness beyond immediate experience. One anchors. The other expands. Their value is in how they inform one another.
When expansion is emphasized without grounding, it can feel uncontained. Ideas may surface, but lack the structure required to take form. Attention moves outward without a stable point of return.
When grounding is emphasized without expansion, the opposite occurs. Stability becomes fixed. There is support, but little movement. The system holds, but does not evolve.
Where Balance Emerges
Balance is not achieved by choosing one over the other. It is established through their relationship.
A steady foundation allows expansion to occur without fragmentation. Expanded awareness, in turn, gives direction to what is being built. One supports integration. The other provides perspective.
This relationship can be observed in how attention moves throughout the day.
Periods of outward focus, planning, or envisioning often benefit from a return to our body. Likewise, moments of routine or structure can shift when perspective widens, even slightly. The movement between the two is often subtle, but it shapes how sustainable that experience of growth becomes.
A Practice in Awareness
Our Align Duo kit was created with this relationship in mind.
By bringing together our Ground and Transcend Chakra Oils, it supports both ends of this spectrum without prioritizing one. The intention is not to induce stillness or expansion, but to create awareness of how they coexist.
A simple practice reflects this.
Apply Ground to areas of the body that reinforce contact and stability. Apply Transcend to areas associated with lightness and awareness. Pause long enough to register both. The contrast is often immediate, but so is the connection.
Over time, this becomes less of a practice and more of a way of moving.
Expansion no longer requires separation from the present moment. Grounding no longer limits growth. Each begins to support the other.
Reflection Prompt:
Where am I expanding without anchoring, and where am I holding without allowing movement?
Find balance and harmony with our Align Duo. Ground Root Chakra and Transcend Crown Chakra essential oil blends in a mini drawstring bag. Perfect for travel or on the go.
Our Chakra oils are formulated for each of the 7 main chakras or energy centers within the body. The lower chakras - Root, Sacral, and Solar Plexus focus on our physical connection to the earth and others. The upper chakras Throat, Third Eye, and Crown focus on our spiritual connection to ourselves and the Divine. The heart chakra, in the middle, is the bridge between the physical and divine.
In this bundle we are focusing on the Root and Crown chakras which are found at each end of the main chakra system. Ground can help you feel grounded and connected to the earth while Transcend can help you open and connect to your higher self. Use this bundle when you want to align your physical and spiritual energy.
NOTE: THESE ARE NOT PERFUME OR FRAGRANCE OILS - THESE ARE ENERGETIC AROMATHERAPY BLENDS DILUTED FOR USE ON THE SKIN - PLEASE PURCHASE SAMPLES HERE BEFORE ORDERING IF YOU ARE UNSURE OF THE USE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON WHY WE DILUTE OUR BLENDS PLEASE VISIT OUR BLOG HERE.
GROUND CHAKRA OIL
A calming and earthy blend. Ground helps to nurture and strengthen our base. (Root Chakra, Muladhara) Instantly grounding, this scent evokes the feeling of being rocked by Mother Earth herself.
Directions: For aromatic use. Release 1-2 drops onto palm, massage palms together, bring palms to face and take a few deep inhalations before practice or meditation; anoint feet, and/or pulse points with a single drop; or diffuse in your sacred space.
Caution: Keep out of reach of children. Avoid contact with eyes. Discontinue use if skin irritation occurs. If pregnant, nursing, or under a Doctor's care, consult your physician before use. For external use only.
5ml / 0.17fl oz MIRON glass bottle with vertical dropper and cap
Full list of ingredients: Medium Chain Triglycerides (Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride), Jojoba Seed Oil* (Simmondsia Chinensis), Patchouli* (Pogostemon Cablin), Black Spruce* (Picea Mariana), Black Pepper* (Piper Nigrum), Vetiver* (Vetiveria Zizanoides).
TRANSCEND CHAKRA OIL
An uplifting and ethereal blend. Transcend helps to elevate our consciousness and connect more freely to spirit. (Sahasrara, Crown)This scent also helps to ground and soothe us allowing us to be grateful and at peace with the knowledge that all life is interconnected.
Directions: For aromatic use. Release 2-3 droplets onto palm, massage palms together, bring palms to face and take a few deep inhalations before practice or meditation; anoint crown and/or pulse points with a single drop; or diffuse in your sacred space.
Caution: Keep out of reach of children. Avoid contact with eyes. Discontinue use if skin irritation occurs. If pregnant, nursing, or under a Doctor's care, consult your physician before use. For external use only.
5ml / 0.17fl oz MIRON glass bottle with vertical dropper and cap
Full list of ingredients: Medium Chain Triglycerides (Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride), Jojoba Seed Oil* (Simmondsia Chinensis), Atlas Cedarwood* (Cedrus Atlantica (Endl.) Manetti ex Carrière), Myrtle* (Myrtus Communis L.), Rosemary ct Cineole* (Rosmarinus Officinalis ct Cineole), Lotus (Nelumbo Nucifera).
*Organic
A nourishing blend of oils + our Root Chakra essential oil blend Ground for a luxuriously grounded foot & leg ritual.
A calming and earthy blend. Ground helps to nurture and strengthen our base. (Root Chakra, Muladhara) Instantly grounding, this scent evokes the feeling of being gently rocked by Mother Earth herself.
Directions: For aromatic use. Place a few drops into your palm to moisturize and massage feet, legs and body. Add a few drops to a bath for a grounding and relaxing experience. Combine with GROUND Soaking Salts to make a foot scrub. Mix 2:1 Oil to Salt.
Caution: For external use only. Keep out of reach of children. Discontinue use if skin irritation occurs. If pregnant, nursing or under a doctor’s care, consult your physician.
50 ml / 1.69 fl oz oz MIRON glass bottle with vertices euro dropper
Key Ingredients
Neem Oil: Conditioning and Moisturizing. This wonderful oil is rich in vitamin E and essential fatty acids (EFAs) and has antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties.
Avocado Oil: Hydrating and softening. Helps to soften and moisturize skin without leaving a greasy residue.
Sesame Oil: Soothing and softening. Sesame contains vitamin E making it beneficial as an emollient and moisturizer. This oil is frequently used in massage therapies due to its soothing properties and is even mentioned in the vedas
Black Spruce Essential Oil: Grounding and centering. Black Spruce is an instantly grounding oil that helps connect us to the earth and ourselves.
Patchouli Essential Oil: Grounding and strengthening. Patchouli helps to bring one into the physical world keeping us in the present moment.
Black Pepper Essential Oil: Grounding and releasing. Black Pepper helps one to release anxiety and self-doubt allowing us to move forward without fear.
Vetiver Essential Oil: Grounding and calming. Vetiver helps to pull us down to earth moving us to be centered and calm.
Full list of ingredients: Olive Oil* (Olea Europaea), Sesame Seed Oil* (Sesamum Indicum), Avocado Oil*, (Persea Gratissima), Neem Oil*, (Azadirachta Indica), Patchouli* (Pogostemon Cablin), Black Spruce* (Picea Mariana), Black Pepper* (Piper Nigrum), Vetiver* (Vetiveria Zizanoides).
*Organic
A moisturizing and soothing massage balm for the scalp that is a sacred and meditative gift to self. Combined with our Transcend Chakra essential oil synergy it is stimulating and activating for both the Crown Chakra and scalp. The balm melts into oil on contact with skin so it’s easy to apply and glides smoothly on the scalp.
An uplifting and ethereal blend, Transcend helps to elevate our consciousness and connect more freely to spirit. This aroma also helps to ground and soothe us allowing us to be grateful and at peace with the knowledge that all life is interconnected.
Directions: Take a small amount of product out of the jar and rub between fingertips to melt to oil. Massage deeply into the scalp for 5-10 minutes. Leave on for at least 20 minutes. For a deeper treatment, leave on overnight. Shampoo with your normal natural shampoo and conditioner as needed. Recommended use: 1-2 times per week or as needed. Note: Both Shea Butter and Babassu Oil melt on contact with skin and have low melting points. To keep solid during warmer weather store in a cool, dark place, or in the refrigerator.
Caution: Keep out of reach of children. Avoid contact with eyes. Discontinue use if skin irritation occurs. If pregnant, nursing, or under a Doctor's care, consult your physician before use. For external use only.
2.8 oz/ 80 g MIRON glass jar with cap
Key Ingredients
Shea Nut Butter: Moisturizing and soothing. Rich in vitamins E & A this oil doesn’t leave the hair greasy and can be easily washed off.
Babassu Oil: Moisturizing and nourishing. Rich in vitamin E and antioxidants this oil is lightweight so it won’t weigh down and cling to the roots of your hair like coconut oil.
Jojoba Oil: Moisturizing and hydrating. Similar to skin’s natural sebum this oil absorbs quickly and is easy and light on the scalp.
Argan Oil: Moisturizing and nourishing. Rich in vitamin E and antioxidants this oil absorbs quickly and is non-greasy
Sapote Oil: Nourishing and soothing. Rich in vitamins A & C this oil is light and non-greasy. Provides relief from dandruff and scalp itching.
Cedarwood Essential Oil : Grounding and purifying. Cedarwood helps to clear negative thoughts and emotions allowing us to connect more freely to spirit. Cedarwood helps to soothe the scalp.
Myrtle Essential Oil: Expansive and protective. Myrtle protects and purifies the auric field while helping us access higher vibrations and connect with the divine. Myrtle helps to invigorate the scalp.
Rosemary Essential Oil: Uplifting and protective. Rosemary has cleansing and purifying properties and helps us remember we are sacred beings connected to all. Rosemary helps to stimulate the scalp and supports hair growth.
Lotus Essential Oil: Soothing and calming. Lotus, a symbol of enlightenment, is an ethereal scent that aids in spiritual connection and elevation of consciousness. Lotus helps to balance the scalp.
Full list of ingredients: Virgin Shea Nut Butter* (Butyrospermum Parkii), Babassu Oil* (Orbignya Oleifera), Jojoba Oil* (Simmondsia Chinensis), Candelilla Wax (Euphorbia Cerifera), Sapote Oil (Pouteria Sapota), Argan Oil* (Argania Spinosa), Atlas Cedarwood* (Cedrus Atlantica (Endl.) Manetti ex Carrière), Myrtle* (Myrtus Communis L.), Rosemary ct Cineole* (Rosmarinus Officinalis ct Cineole), Lotus (Nelumbo Nucifera).
*Organic