Written by Dr Priya Vallabh and Susan Clark Part 1 of a 4-part series on the Earth Star Before the seven chakras we often hear about … before the red spinning wheel at the base of the spine, before the crown of a thousand petals, there is another chakra. It sits below the body, roughly 1 to 2 feet (or 20-60 cm) below the soles of your feet, depending on what your energy field is doing on a particular day. It is sometimes called: the Earth Star, the zeroth chakra, or the Vasud