It is important to look at how earth is represented in our dreams. Working the earth in your dreams can indicate a need for control. Air dries out earth and water turns earth to mud. The “knot” in the stomach or “plum pit Qi” (a tightening of the throat), nausea, vomiting, pain, ulcers (that eat away) are all the result of this imbalance.Įarth interacting with the other three elements is an ancient concept in Greek traditions, which have been handed down through other cultures over time.Įarth interacting with the other four elements is found in Chinese medicine, called the the Five Phases, in Vedic traditions, Earth is associated with the Root Chakra and within Vedic Astrology and also found in the theories of Feng Shui.īeing “ brought back down to earth” is earth’s power over air. Physically, when the earth element is imbalanced, feelings that affect the stomach are common. Worry can consume the body and express itself as stagnation. The trait of “over thinking” is a spleen/stomach issue and can affect our entire being.
The Earth signs have a physical natureĮmotionally when earth is imbalanced, it can either cause excess worry or pensiveness. They are at their best when buying or selling material or tangible commodities. They are the storekeepers, barterers and traders.
They are prudent and have a deep regard for conventional rules of behavior. They have excellent manners and are very polite. They follow what is socially acceptable in conduct, behavior and speech. They are conventional, proper and fitting. They can count on being grounded, savvy, practical and good at following regulations and procedures. They are often responsible, methodical, and concerned with details. Those who are “earthy” are considered disciplined, pre-meditative, conventional and dependable. The Earth Signs of the zodiac are Taurus, Virgo, and Capricorn. Ideally this Chakra brings us health, prosperity, security, and dynamic presence. The Earth is the source and provider of all our needs.Įmotionally, this element is associated with nurturing and to our survival instincts, as well as to our sense of grounding and connection to our bodies and the physical plane. The element is associated with the spleen (pancreas) and stomach and related to the mouth. The element, Earth is associated with the Late Summerseason and with dampness. Earth is a personality trait and Earth is an element, as well.Įarth represents traits of sensations, patience, stability, strength, health, grounding and centering of energies, promoting peace, fertility, money, business success, stability, warmth, comfort and physical labor. Earth is the realm of abundance, prosperity and wealth. Earth doesn’t necessarily always represent the physical earth, but that part of us, which is stable, solid and dependable. Earth is the planet we are closest to home with.