Genesis 5:9-11, Claiming Identity and Developing Inner Power

🌟 The Solar Plexus Chakra

📜 Introduction
In the beginning, the journey of the soul begins with a spark—a divine invitation to awaken and create.
Genesis 5:9–11 continues the lineage of Adam through Enosh, who now becomes the vessel of transformation. He fathers Kenan and lives a long life before passing into the next phase of soul evolution. This passage is not just a historical moment—it is a living parable of your own spiritual awakening, the story of Adam’s journey within.

Every word, every breath in this scripture mirrors our own sacred journey: the emergence of light from darkness, the remembering of our divine essence, and the call to step into the fullness of who we truly are.
May this reflection guide you back to the Source of your being, as you awaken the light within and walk the eternal path of Adam’s transformation.

📖 Scripture Passage

“Enosh lived ninety years, and begot Kenan. After he begot Kenan, Enosh lived eight hundred and fifteen years, and had sons and daughters. So all the days of Enosh were nine hundred and five years; and he died.” — Genesis 5:9–11

🕊️ Allegory & Metaphysical Interpretation
This passage reveals the soul moving from the vulnerability of Enosh (the awareness of mortality) into the strength of Kenan, a name that means “possession” or “to acquire.” Here, we see Adam’s journey continuing through the inner process of claiming identity and developing inner power—a theme that resonates with the Solar Plexus Chakra.

The Solar Plexus is the seat of personal power, will, confidence, and identity. The birth of Kenan symbolizes the emergence of inner authority: no longer just aware of being human (Enosh), but stepping forward to own the human experience. This is where the soul begins to exercise discernment and direction—asking, What do I believe in? What am I here to do?

Enosh’s long life after Kenan’s birth represents the soul’s continued emotional journey, now deepened by the responsibility of shaping identity. His other “sons and daughters” are energetic expressions—initiatives, beliefs, relationships—that grow from this expanding self-awareness. His “death” marks the completion of a phase: the soul no longer defined by fragility, but now standing firm in purpose.

This shift from emotional vulnerability to empowered self-definition is the essence of the solar plexus healing journey. We don’t deny our sensitivity—we channel it into sacred strength.

🌟 Why We Use Kabbalah Insights, Tarot Guidance, A Course in Miracles, Chakra and Energy Healing, Essential Oils, and Crystals
We weave these spiritual tools into our reflections and rituals because they are gateways to deeper understanding and alignment with the Divine.

🌟 Kabbalah Insights
This passage aligns with the sefirah of Tiferet—the heart of the Tree of Life. Tiferet is the harmonizing center where divine will and personal purpose meet. It governs beauty, balance, and true identity.

• Descent of Light: Divine light begins to express itself through conscious will—no longer flowing blindly, but moving with purpose.
• Interplay of Netzach and Hod: Kenan’s birth reflects the beginning of inner navigation—balancing forward movement (Netzach) with thoughtful reflection (Hod).

As we meditate on this passage, we align with the call to reclaim the throne of our inner kingdom—not through force, but through aligned, conscious sovereignty.

🌟 Tarot as Sacred Symbol: Why I Use Archetypes to Read Scripture
In my work, I use Tarot not as a tool of prediction, but as a language of the inner world. Much like the parables of Jesus or the visions of the prophets, Tarot is a symbolic system that reflects universal spiritual truths.

Tarot, when used with reverence, becomes a mirror of the soul. Each card—like The Magician, The Chariot, Strength—represents an inner state, an archetype we meet on the path of transformation. These symbols help bring subconscious material to the surface, revealing what scripture is stirring in us.

Just as the Bible uses allegory to guide the spirit, Tarot uses imagery to awaken the intuitive. Together, they allow the Word to be not just read—but embodied.

This is not divination.
This is sacred listening.

🔮 Suggested Tarot Card(s): The Chariot (self-mastery), The Magician (will and purpose), Strength (power rooted in compassion)

🌟 A Course in Miracles Reflection
A Course in Miracles teaches that “I am as God created me.” (W-94)
The emergence of Kenan is the inner claiming of this truth—not as a theory, but as lived reality.

• Key Lesson: “My function is the one God gave me.” (W-65)
• Reflection: True power is not about force. It is about alignment. When we step into our authentic function, fear dissolves. Enosh’s journey ends as Kenan’s begins—a passage from vulnerability into embodiment of purpose.

🌿 Why We Include Rituals
Every blog post in this Scripture and Ritual series is more than a reflection—it is a living practice. Rituals are bridges between the seen and the unseen, inviting the soul’s highest truths to manifest in our lives.
By including meditation, journaling, tapping, or anointing, we weave the insights of scripture into the fabric of our daily experience—honoring the truth that spiritual transformation is a full-body, heart-centered journey.

💜 Chakra & Energy Healing Focus
Chakra / Energy Center: Solar Plexus Chakra (Manipura)

• Balanced state: Confidence, purpose, clarity, motivation, healthy boundaries
• Imbalance: Insecurity, indecision, shame, or over-control
  The chakra is a portal linking the unseen spiritual realms to the body.
  Our level of love or fear determines what is allowed to enter through these portals.

🌿 Essential Oils and Crystals

🌿 Essential Oils

• Lemon – Mental clarity and confidence
• Ginger – Inner strength and empowerment
• Cedarwood – Grounded purpose and protection

💎 Crystals to Support You

• Citrine – Manifestation, personal power, abundance
• Tiger’s Eye – Courage and decision-making
• Golden Calcite – Uplifting motivation and clarity

👐 EFT Tapping Sequence
🌀 How to Use This Tapping Sequence
Before beginning, take a few deep breaths and tune in to how you’re feeling.
Gently tap with your fingertips on the points listed below, following the affirmations aloud or silently. Repeat 2–3 rounds or until you feel a shift.

1️⃣ Solar Plexus: “I step fully into my power with love and clarity.”
2️⃣ Eyebrow Point: “I release the fear of being seen.”
3️⃣ Side of Eye: “I trust the path that unfolds from within.”

🌟 Integration Breath: Inhale willpower. Exhale resistance. Let each tap ground you into purposeful alignment.

🌅 Simple Anointing & Meditation Ritual

🌿 Anointing Practice

• 1️⃣ Place a drop of Ginger oil on your fingertips.
• 2️⃣ Gently anoint your solar plexus (just above the navel) while whispering:
  “I anoint myself with sacred strength. I trust my divine purpose.”
• 3️⃣ Optionally anoint the heart or crown to connect will with higher guidance.

💎 Crystal Companion
Hold or place Citrine over your solar plexus to activate courage, clarity, and self-worth.

🧘‍♀️ Meditation for Divine Power

• Sit comfortably, spine straight.
• Close your eyes and breathe deeply.
• Visualize golden-yellow light spiraling at your solar plexus.
• See it expanding with each breath, dissolving doubt and energizing your path.
• Affirm softly: “I am aligned with divine will. I am strong, clear, and radiant.”
• Sit in this light until you feel a sense of inner fire and direction.

🖋️ Journaling for Reflection
After your meditation, journal any insights, emotions, or symbols that emerged.
Suggested prompt: “How am I being called to show up in my power today?”

✨ Closing Blessing
May the fire within you burn bright with clarity and strength.
May Kenan rise within as the part of Adam who claims this world—not with force, but with purpose.
Let your will be fused with divine love, and walk forward not as someone seeking approval,
But as one who remembers their sacred role in the story of creation.

You are the vessel. You are the flame.
So may it be.
— Alchemist Iris