One of the three parts of the soul according to ancient Egyptian belief. A person must have all three parts to live, and if one part died they all died. The Akh is the immortality of a person; the spirit. In Egyptian symbolism it was depicted as a bird or a flame of fire. In some transliterations of the Egyptian language, Akh is written as Akhu, Ikhu, or just Khu.
Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Stefani Michelle, author of the new Chakras & Shadow Work.
Why do chakras and shadow work go together? I can't think of a better way to search for the hidden parts of ourselves than to dive deep...