Mind 2 Paper

  WONDERS I often wonder, who was I in my past life? Or what was I? Flowers are my passion, especially orchids. What if I was an orchid? Is that why I feel for flowers and their extravagant beauty and aroma? If flowers do represent me, then...what part of me shows that I am derived from such, in its soothing grace? My mind? Body? Heart? Or soul? This question has popped up in my mind many times. One thing I do know is that different flowers bring different feelings to everyone in particular. Lavender, for example, produces oil that has aromatherapeutic properties, presumably able to bring good sleep to the person who beholds it. I know there are many more flowers and plants, but I am happy to be part of the group of people who knows Mother Nature is essential to us. I hope everyone realizes that soon. I love orchids for a reason. Not just because they look beautiful in their many different colors, but also because they have special meanings. Over the past months of tending to orc...

     WITHIN US Fire Fire purifies our body, glow, and warmth from flames,  That’s what we see in all the powerful legends. This element sparks focus, motivation, and a will to act, The fire element, inside us, gives energy and creates a big impact. Water 70 percent of our human bodies are made up of this, The water element, to us, is the life we live. It allows the body and mind to move, flow and create, Good thoughts and actions are how they originate. Earth Just like how Mother Earth supports us with our needs, Our muscles and bones hold us like grounded, strong trees. Earth’s element gives us strength and makes us free and stable, It gives us the power to be confident and capable. Air The air helps us breathe, be calm, perform and think clearly, We love the fresh gentle breeze dearly. This element represents imagination, melody, and inspiration, We all feel alive, to air, and we bow with appreciation. Space Space is the infinite nature of the cosmos and is v...