There is so much beauty in nature that it is easy for me to believe there had to be a ‘Creative Spark’ which caused it all to begin. I step outside my back door and am immediately struck by the color and vibrancy of my tiger lilies. Although tiger lilies come in many colors, mine … Continue reading THE BEAUTY OF THE UNIVERSE (Finding Beauty Series, #5)
In my memory, I have a vivid image of countless blades of grass in my backyard which I was seeing for the first time in an almost magical way. When was that? The time was when I had just returned home after the cataract removal and intraocular implant on my right eye. I was just … Continue reading BEAUTY IN YOUR OWN BACKYARD (Finding Beauty Series, #4)
Can there be any benefit in filling our minds with beautiful thoughts? Some might counter that if we are struggling with difficult events in our life, which is true for so many of us, having the fortitude to control what enters our brain is out of reach. My response is: consider your reflections or meditations … Continue reading CREATING BEAUTIFUL THOUGHTS (Finding Beauty Series, #3)
Much of our society—in particular, what is distributed through mass communication, including social media—is focused on what is perceived as beautiful. As I am a woman, I’ll just speak to what I know personally and let someone else speak for men. For girls and women there are endless cosmetics for enhancing the beauty of the … Continue reading WHAT IS BEAUTY ? (Finding Beauty Series, #2)
There is beauty all around us. And a worthy endeavor is nurturing that beauty. I find beauty in the sunshine-filled bay window at the front of my house. It has an assortment of potted plants. Some were given to me. Some I bought for myself. In my care, they require a constant vigilance if they … Continue reading NURTURING BEAUTY (Finding Beauty Series, #1)
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