Shells are interpreted as artistic ability, change of consciousness, emotional stability, the goddess, good fortune in relationships, good news, good outcome in legal matters, happiness near water, luck, money, rebirth, safe return, spiritual awareness…
Another figure with the arms up receiving the dopamine... she's swirling, twirling and completely in the moment where there are no problems.
Black pepper represents the dark - the shadow. My uncle says we wouldn't know the light without the dark.
Every summer I'm drawn (no pun intended) to the daylily -which lives for a day and then dies.
The closed hand represents being closed to life. When I am closed, I am closed to everything and it's not a fun place to be in. However, I know and accept that nothing lasts forever.Like the moon, I wax and wane.
Matches have always inspired me - I love the little box and the way it folds into itself. They speak to the burning and getting rid of, and also to illuminating - brightening my day with candles, incense, and fires.