What Color is the Coronavirus? It’s hard to believe that it has been almost one year since we started to hear about a new virus that was rapidly making its way across the entire planet. After some time the CDC (Center for Disease Control in the USA) gave it the name ‘Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)’, or …
When a child draws a picture of the ocean, it might include all the things you’d typically find at the beach or in the sea: schools of fish, lots of seashells, and a sandcastle or two on the beach, for instance. What you won’t see are the many floating mounds of litter and debris that …
As adults, it’s easy to forget that the transition from one school year to the next marks a significant change for children. Parents may have their own emotions around the adjustments required for such a change, like feeling nervous when dropping off our young children for the first time, to our own excitement at reclaiming …
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We have all heard it said that art is a luxury. Not necessarily owning art, but also viewing it in a gallery or at an exhibition, appreciating it is considered by many as a pastime for the idle. Some people believe that art really has no place in society and that we could all live …
With all the progress of recent years, it is still taboo to speak our minds as fully as we’d like to, and we most certainly can’t speak our hearts! Having a form of communication that can be politely overlooked or ignored could be a blessing, and if we had a way to express our feelings …
I think most people would agree that the world’s seas and oceans are blue however if you’ve ever stopped to actually look at the water, you’ll quickly notice that there’s blue and there’s blue. Oh, and then there’s brown and turquoise and green and an almost black shade of blue too! The color of the …
The seven Chakras, according to tradition, are seven energy centers found within the body. The word ‘Chakra’ actually means ‘wheel’ in the ancient language of Sanskrit. The concept of our physical body having seven energy centers dates back to ancient Hindu teachings and is even discussed in the earliest Sanskrit records. Each Chakra is represented …
How colorful is your plate? How many colors can you see? I see many families sitting down to a plate of drab beige food at dinner time and I think this is a little sad with all the colorful food available to us. Colorful fresh foods, especially when they’re at their ripest and brightest during …
There is a condition known as ‘Synesthesia’, which is found in approximately 4 percent of the world’s population. Those people who experience this condition, with experience a sort-of overlock of their perceptions. Stimulation of one sensory or cognitive pathway, will lead to automatic and involuntary experiences in a second sensory or cognitive pathway. People who …
Color therapy has been practised in different cultures worldwide for over 2,000 years. Through my writing I attempt to convey how it is possible to harness color to both communicate our feelings and to look into the myriad of ways we can use color to bring about a change in our emotions. Color therapy is …
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