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I only wanted 2 see you laughing in the purple rain – Prince Purple is the color of royalty.  Its sophisticated hue is associated with wisdom and sensuality, creativity and wealth.  Purple stimulates the problem solving center of the brain, not only helping us find solutions to our problems, but…

Orange is the happiest color – Frank Sinatra Orange fills so many moments of our lives with energy.  Awakening to a brilliant sunrise with strokes of every shade splashed across the sky, all encompassing that big orange ball of life, is a boost to anyone’s day.  The sound of freshly…

Red protects itself. No colour is as territorial. It stakes a claim, is on the alert against the spectrum. – Derek Jarman No other color can command as much of an emotional extreme as the color red.  Rage, absolute fury, courage, passion, and love. Just seeing the color red can…

It’s calm under the waves in the blue of my oblivion. ~Fiona Apple Blue. It is the color that paints the globe, a shade that can soothe a weary soul in addition to describing the way you feel.   A musical sound filled with depth and longing, a place that holds…

Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises. ~Pedro Calderon de la Barca Green is perhaps the most meaning filled color, not only in its hue, but in its multiple associations. The word green originates from the old english “ghre” which means grow.…

Spring has arrived here in the midwest.  Finally, after a long gray winter, mother nature has started her annual project of coloring our world.  As I watch the yellow daffodils waving in the breeze under blue skies, it is hard to not feel cheerful, and to look forward to of…