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The Four Elements

The Four Elements

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Pre-Socratic, Greek philosopher Empedocles said All matter is made up of four elements: water, earth, air and fire. He stated that they represented the realms of the cosmos wherein all things exist and whereof all things consist. He called them the four roots. Later, Aristotle added a fifth element, ether also known as quintessence. Elements and Cultures The elements are relative to the culture and tradition of a people. In Hinduism, Read More

Peridot Is August

Peridot Is August

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Peridot is the birthstone for August and the 15th anniversary gemstone. The ancient Egyptians mined it on the Red Sea island of Zabargad, and called it the gem of the sun. It is one of the few gemstones in only one color. It is the lime green tone that is most recognized.  Some believed it Read More

Gold

Gold

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“Dare to love yourself as if you were a rainbow with gold at both ends.”  ― Aberjhani Gold: shiny, sunny, heavy, stunning,,, these are just some words that come up for me whenever I see this precious metal. Although I’m not really a big fan, I recognize that it is the most popular metal! History of Gold Gold Read More

June's Pearls

June’s Pearls

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Pearls= Pure and Lustrous Elegance Pearls’ beauty is timeless. Its symbolism make them the perfect gifts for weddings, communions, confirmations, Mother’s day, and anniversaries; any occasion that calls for a gift of purity, spirituality, honesty, wisdom, and integrity. Pearls are representative of every good quality that we should possess. Women love Pearls and it is no Read More

Stones = Energy

Stones = Energy

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“Get over it, and accept the inarguable conclusion. The universe is immaterial-mental and spiritual”   – Richard Conn Henry I read this really cool article and it got me thinking. It discusses quantum physics and energy. Yeah,,,, Hated physics in high school and here I found myself engrossed in what this article says. And, of course Read More