NATURAL HEALING

Flowers are a gift to this earth. As Gerard De Nerval once said, “Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature.” They paint contrasting colors along the ground and bring joy to many. Their elegance and delicate touches have us all in awe and exhilaration. This is often why flowers are seen as loving gifts for the special people in our lives, and the reaction of the person receiving the flowers is priceless. To celebrate the beauty flowers graciously bring to our lives, we can create flower art, learn the symbolism of flowers or read quotes about flowers. Instead of picking flowers, pick flower quotes to share with friends and loved ones. These quotes are a lovely pairing for a floral bouquet to brighten someone’s day. We do think you’ll dig all of these flower quotes, but pick the sweetest quote that sticks out to you! Flowers have inspired many influential people to discover meaning in their lives and improve the world. Many of these empowering quotes...

A relatively new theory that identifies universal concerns underlying human judgment could be key to helping people with opposing views on an issue coax each other to a different way of thinking, new research suggests. The study tested the effectiveness of pro-environment messages guided by moral foundations theory, which suggests that at least five foundational principles influence our decisions about right and wrong. Researchers wrote two experimental messages that were designed to urge readers to support a move away from  fossil fuels  as a primary energy source in the United States. The framing of one message appealed to conservative moral foundations (by noting that reliance on foreign resources is a national security concern) and the other drew on moral principles most meaningful to liberals (by citing the need to protect vulnerable citizens from a toxic environment). The overarching finding: The conservative moral message framing was more effective than libera...