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Ikebana!

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Hope all of you are in Good Health and getting on in your lives well. Year 2024 has zoomed past and almost coming on to 2026. Today I want to write about a topic most of you have not even heard its about Japanese Flower Arranging 🙂

Traditional Japanese art of flower arrangement

Ikebana is the traditional Japanese art of flower arrangement, meaning “making flowers come alive.” It originated in the Muromachi period and has evolved over centuries, connecting generations through creativity and a love for nature. Ikebana involves selecting flowers, greenery, and other plant materials to express specific emotions, similar to painting or sculpture. It is considered one of the three classical arts of Japan, alongside kōdō (incense appreciation) and chadō (tea ceremony). Ikebana is characterized by its use of asymmetrical forms, empty space, and a sense of harmony among materials and the setting. 

The term ikebana comes from the combination of the Japanese ikeru ‘to arrange (flowers), have life, be living’) and hana (花, ‘flower’). Possible translations include ‘giving life to flowers’ and ‘arranging flowers’.

History

The pastime of viewing plants and appreciating flowers throughout the four seasons was established in Japan early on from the aristocracy. Waka poetry anthologies included many poems on the topic of flowers. With the introduction of Buddhism, offering flowers at Buddhist altars became common. Although the lotus is widely used in India where Buddhism originated, in Japan other native flowers for each season were selected for this purpose.

For a long time the art of flower arranging had no meaning, and functioned as merely the placing in vases the flowers to be used as temple offerings and before ancestral shrines, without system or meaningful structure. The first flower arrangements were composed using a system known as shin-no-hana, meaning ‘central flower arrangement’. A huge branch of pine stood in the middle, with three or five seasonable flowers placed around it. These branches and stems were put in vases in upright positions without attempting artificial curves. Generally symmetrical in form, these arrangements appeared in religious pictures in the 14th century, as the first attempt to represent natural scenery. The large tree in the centre represented distant scenery, plum or cherry blossoms middle distance, and little flowering plants the foreground. The lines of these arrangements were known as centre and sub-Centre.

The art of flower arranging developed with many schools only coming into existence at the end of the 15th century and ikebana, flower arrangement. one of the most important being that flowers offered on all ceremonial occasions, and placed as offerings should not be offered loosely, but should represent time and thought.

Ikebana has always been considered a dignified accomplishment. All of Japan’s most celebrated generals notably practised flower arranging, finding that it calmed their minds and made their decisions on the field of action clearer.

It was in the latter part of the 17th century that ikebana was most practiced and reached its highest degree of perfection as an art. only one branch of ikebana had been taught at a time,

I hope you have learnt new information on this type of flower arranging. You can use any type of flowers dried or even with pieces of just from bushes according to your imagination ❤

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Take Home Message
We all have the capacity to adapt and to achieve our personal expectations. we raise the bar in relation to our own potential and push ourselves to achieve Higher things. The therapeutic alliance has been shown to affect treatment outcomes across a range of conditions, therapeutic modalities, and contexts. In other words, a greater sense of social connectedness rooted in caring for others, connecting with the community, and finding a sense of purpose is linked to improved mental health and well-being. Lots of picture Quotes about lot of things you can do. Happy Reading 

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As always, it is all free”. You can share and pass it on also for others who can benefit from this post. I hope All those who Read will be able to make the maximum use of all these facts and make, “Your Lives More Healthy and able to Lead Better lives in Happiness and Peace”. I wish it to be so as,” Peace which is our Ultimate Goal 

May God’s Blessing Be Upon You ❤

Deepa Nilamani ❤

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Books!

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Hope all of you are in Good Health and getting on in your lives well. Year 2024 has zoomed past and almost coming on to 2026. Today I want to write about Books. Just to say This is an introduction of Books for knowledge and not so much of Other Languages and to learn the words to use and speak day to day
and the importance of knowledge

A book is a structured presentation of recorded information, primarily verbal and graphical, through a medium. Originally physical, electronic books and audiobooks are now existent. Physical books are objects that contain printed material, mostly of writing and images. Modern books are typically composed of many pages bound together and protected by a cover, what is known as the codex format; older formats include the scroll and the clay tablet.

The word book comes from the Old English bōc, which in turn likely comes from the Germanic root *bōk-, cognate to “beech” In Slavic languages like Russian, Bulgarian, Macedonian буква bukva—”letter” is cognate with “beech”. In Russian, Serbian and Macedonian, the word букварь (bukvar’) or буквар (bukvar) refers to a primary school textbook that helps young children master the techniques of reading and writing. It is thus conjectured that the earliest Indo-European writings may have been carved on beech wood.[2] The Latin word codex, meaning a book in the modern sense (bound and with separate leaves), originally meant “block of wood”.An avid reader or collector of books is a bibliophile, or colloquially a “bookworm“.[

Definitions

In its modern incarnation, a book is typically composed of many pages (commonly of paper, parchment, or vellum) that are bound together along one edge and protected by a cover. By extension, book refers to a physical book’s written, printed, or graphic contents.[5] A single part or division of a longer written work may also be called a book, especially for some works composed in antiquity: each part of Aristotle‘s Physics, for example, is a book.

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What I am doing is, “Taken the Therapists Voices with me and have been Moving forward Telling “My Own Journey in Good Health and Healing” in Helping Others to have “Faith, Hope and to Heal” and Lead a Life of Good Health, Happiness and Joy, and it is in this post if you click on the Link: The Therapists Voice Forwar

Take Home Message
We all have the capacity to adapt and to achieve our personal expectations. we raise the bar in relation to our own potential and push ourselves to achieve Higher things. The therapeutic alliance has been shown to affect treatment outcomes across a range of conditions, therapeutic modalities, and contexts. In other words, a greater sense of social connectedness rooted in caring for others, connecting with the community, and finding a sense of purpose is linked to improved mental health and well-being. Lots of picture Quotes about lot of things you can do. Happy Reading 🙂

The coloured Topics in Green, if you “Click” on them “Will take you to other different posts of Mine which you will be able to find more information and even Pronunciation”. I have another website with “My own little Poems and Pictures of some of My Hobbies” if you are interested on seeing, “What else I am doing” you can have a look at: https://deepanilamani.com/

As always, it is all free”. You can share and pass it on also for others who can benefit from this post. I hope All those who Read will be able to make the maximum use of all these facts and make, “Your Lives More Healthy and able to Lead Better lives in Happiness and Peace”. I wish it to be so as,” Peace which is our Ultimate Goal ❤

May God’s Blessing Be Upon You ❤

Deepa Nilamani ❤

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Harmony Day ~ 2025!

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Hope all of you are in Good Health and getting on in your lives well. Year 2024 has zoomed past and almost coming on to 2026. Today I wanted to write about “”Deepavali Day as its a Very Good Time for the world” as well as relevant for me, being named after this day. Deepavali is celebrated as a “Triumph of Truth” and Righteousness over evil. All outcomes of, “Ignorance are Dispelled” and It is “A Birth of New Aspirations and Hope so of Happy Days” 

In perfect harmony Imagine a society in which everyone lived together in perfect harmony. A situation in which people are peaceful and agree with each other, or when things seem right or suitable together: harmony (= good feelings between different harmony (= good feelings in the family or home agreement of ideas, feelings, or actions, or a pleasing combination of different parts:

Harmony Day, Harmony Week celebrated annually celebration of Deepavali the situation in which people live or work happily together

The term harmony derives from the Greek meaning “joint, agreement, from the verb harmozō, fit together, join”. wrote a work entitled Elements of Harmony, which is thought the first work in European history written on the subject of harmony.

Harmony Day (or Week) is regarded as a celebration, It is represented by the relates to the freedom of ideas and encouragement of mutual respect and community events enjoy receiving recognition of their traditions and culture on this day.

I hope what I wrote You got a clear understanding what Deepavali and also enjoyed the pictures 🙂

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What I am doing is, “Taken the Therapists Voices with me and have been Moving forward Telling “My Own Journey in Good Health and Healing” in Helping Others to have “Faith, Hope and to Heal” and Lead a Life of Good Health, Happiness and Joy, and it is in this post if you click on the Link: The Therapists Voice Forwar

Take Home Message
We all have the capacity to adapt and to achieve our personal expectations. we raise the bar in relation to our own potential and push ourselves to achieve Higher things. The therapeutic alliance has been shown to affect treatment outcomes across a range of conditions, therapeutic modalities, and contexts. In other words, a greater sense of social connectedness rooted in caring for others, connecting with the community, and finding a sense of purpose is linked to improved mental health and well-being. Lots of picture Quotes about lot of things you can do. Happy Reading 🙂

The coloured Topics in Green, if you “Click” on them “Will take you to other different posts of Mine which you will be able to find more information and even Pronunciation”. I have another website with “My own little Poems and Pictures of some of My Hobbies” if you are interested on seeing, “What else I am doing” you can have a look at: https://deepanilamani.com/

As always, it is all free”. You can share and pass it on also for others who can benefit from this post. I hope All those who Read will be able to make the maximum use of all these facts and make, “Your Lives More Healthy and able to Lead Better lives in Happiness and Peace”. I wish it to be so as,” Peace which is our Ultimate Goal ❤

Sending Love Light and Healing Energies to you<3

May Gods Blessings Be Upon You ❤

Deepa Nilamani ❤


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A Book Corner!

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Hope All of You are keeping well and Happy. As usual I am keeping in Good Health and moving forward doing my usual, activities. Today I thought of Writing an article on Publishing as I am an Author and also a Publisher. And Now I have got this Topic “”A Book Corner””

A reading corner is a space dedicated to developing and fostering love for books and the habit of reading. Reading plays a fundamental role in the cognitive, emotional, and social growth of young children, which is why it’s so important to provide spaces like these.

In this article, I will explore the importance of reading, provide guidance on reading to children, and share tips for creating a reading corner in the classroom. Discover how this environment can benefit children’s learning and development!

  1. Fostering a Love for Reading: Reading corners provide a sanctuary where the joy of reading can be discovered and nurtured. Away from the pressures of structured learning, these cosy areas, filled with a variety of books, invite students to explore different genres at their own pace. The comfort and tranquility of the space make reading a pleasurable activity, helping students develop a lifelong love for literature.
  2. Enhancing Literacy and Language Skills: Regular exposure to books in reading corners significantly boosts literacy. Children who spend time reading independently expand their vocabulary, improve their understanding of grammar, and develop better comprehension skills. This exposure is crucial in the early years when students are mastering the basics of reading and writing.
  3. Encouraging Independent Learning: Reading corners promote self-directed learning. In these spaces, students choose what they want to read, setting their own pace without direct supervision or rigid guidelines. This autonomy builds their confidence in making choices and fosters a sense of responsibility for their own learning.
  4. Supporting Emotional and Social Development: Books can be windows into different worlds and experiences, aiding in the emotional and social development of children. Reading stories about diverse cultures, situations, and characters helps students develop empathy and a broader understanding of the world around them. Furthermore, reading corners can be communal spaces where students share books and discuss ideas, enhancing their social skills.
  1. Providing a Haven for Struggling Readers: For students who find reading challenging, the non-judgmental and inviting atmosphere of a reading corner can be particularly beneficial. These students can practice reading in a relaxed environment, free from the anxiety of being judged or falling behind, which is crucial for building their confidence and skills.
  2. Enhancing Concentration and Focus: In our digital age, where attention spans are constantly challenged, reading corners offer a much-needed respite. The act of sitting down with a book requires concentration and focus, skills that are transferable to other areas of academic and personal life.
  3. Cultivating Imagination and Creativity: Books open up worlds of imagination, sparking creativity in young minds. Reading corners, often decorated to inspire and ignite curiosity, provide the perfect backdrop for students to explore and dream, nurturing creative thinking that is invaluable in their overall development.

In conclusion, reading corners are more than just a quiet spot to read; they are essential spaces that contribute significantly to the intellectual, emotional, and social development of students. They help cultivate a love for reading, build essential literacy skills, and support independent and imaginative thinking. In the dynamic world of education, reading corners stand as a testament to the timeless power of books and the endless possibilities they hold for young learners. Every school should consider them an integral part of their educational offering, a simple yet powerful tool in shaping the minds of future generations.

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Take Home Message
We all have the capacity to adapt and to achieve our personal expectations. we raise the bar in relation to our own potential and push ourselves to achieve Higher things. The therapeutic alliance has been shown to affect treatment outcomes across a range of conditions, therapeutic modalities, and contexts. In other words, a greater sense of social connectedness rooted in caring for others, connecting with the community, and finding a sense of purpose is linked to improved mental health and well-being. Lots of picture Quotes about lot of things you can do. Happy Reading 🙂

As always, it is all free”. You can share and pass it on also for others who can benefit from this post. I hope All those who Read will be able to make the maximum use of all these facts and make, “Your Lives More Healthy and able to Lead Better lives in Happiness and Peace”. I wish it to be so as,” Peace which is our Ultimate Goal ❤

The Topics in Green, if you “Click” on them “Will take you to My other different posts which you will be able to find more information and even Pronunciation”. I have another website with “My own little Poems and Pictures of some of My Hobbies” if you are interested on seeing, “What else I am doing” during my spare time you can have a look at: https://deepanilamani.com/

May God’s Blessings Be Upon You ❤

Deepa Nilamani ❤

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