Do You Know Your Aura? Beyond the Body: Your Hidden Energy Field
- Pathways of Possibility
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An Amazing Window of Your Energetic Potential.
Discover the intelligent energy that surrounds you and shows your true nature.
The aura is a term that stirs curiosity, wonder, and a sense of something deeper just beyond everyday perception. This energy field is more than a concept; it is a living expression of who you are, constantly flowing with subtle currents based on what you are thinking, feeling and doing at any one moment.
An Invisible Field, a Visible Effect
Your aura is the energy field that envelops your body—an egg-shaped radiance extending outward in all directions for about a metre (3 feet). This field reflects the quality of your inner life: your emotions, intentions, strengths and weaknesses, and where you are growing and developing internally.
As you walk a spiritual path, your aura naturally expands and brightens, as your thinking and feeling elevate. This expansion isn’t just symbolic—it’s a demonstration of finer energies living with you.
Your Aura Speaks a Language of Color
Just as ancient mystics knew, your aura carries color and meaning. These hues are not random—they are expressions of your current emotional, mental and spiritual state. A green glow may reflect your creative and healing energies, while a radiant blue might signal calm and intuitive connection.
Understanding your aura’s colors invites you into many appreciations such as:
Red—order and control
Blue–balance and regulation
Purple—acumen and principle
Yellow—warmth and value
The Auric Sheath—Your Spiritual Boundary
Surrounding the aura is a subtle edge known as the auric sheath. Think of it like a denser membrane, protecting your integrity and regulating the energies that enter and leave your field.
As you deepen in spiritual maturity:
This sheath becomes a greater refined filter.
Used knowingly, it can screen out coarse energies such as fear, doubt, and negativity.
It retains vibrant energies like inspiration, confidence, and joy.
Practically, for example, you can put up a blue shield around your aura that will make you less affected by a noisy or unpleasant environment.
Auras in Art
Throughout history the aura has been depicted or suggested in traditional art, especially religious paintings. It often includes the halo which is what starts to form about the head in a more developed person.
Aura Holes and Healing
In certain instances, painful and unresolved experiences and their associated psychologies can cause holes to form in your auric sheath. Unbeknownst to you, these holes enable fine energies to leak out of your aura while providing easier access for coarse energies to get in. This degrades the quality of your aura and can put you in states such as being highly reactive or depressed, to name a few.
Fortunately, just as nature regenerates, your auric field can be healed and restored through intention, presence, and spiritual practices. These realign your life force and better connect you to the healing powers of the planet.
See and Sense What Is Real for You
Many people are drawn to aura work not just by theory—but by experience. With guidance and practice, it is possible to perceive the subtle energies that surround you and to let this perception become a tool for insight, healing, and
connection.
At Pathways of Possibility, we offer Events and gatherings where you can:
Learn techniques to see and interpret your aura
Strengthen your auric field with intentional energy work
Connect with others on a similar path of spiritual awakening
You Are More Than You See
Your aura is more than an energy field—it is a mirror of your soul’s evolution. Every thought, feeling, and life experience sends ripples into this energetic world, and is a means to explore deeper levels of self-understanding and spiritual growth.
Visit Pathways of Possibility to step into more understandings about our marvelous unseen anatomy that can guide you toward greater clarity, peace, and possibility.
There is more to our world than we realize.
Jerry Pike
on behalf of the Pathways of Possibility team
If you enjoyed this article, you may also be interested in Jerry's articles "Is Your Ego Ruining Your Life? 3 Ways to Escape Your Ego" and "The Power of Words" (with practical exercises for you to try).
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