Colors and wellness, The power and beauty of spectrum light

[Peggy Jentoft]

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An introduction to the use of color in art, Spirituality and Color Healing.
How Color Effects US
Physical color in the environment effects our moods , relationships ,and well being .
As a tool for healing, color can be gazed at, beamed as healing light, meditated on, bathed in ,worn, used in art and in ritual such as candle magic and mandala work and painting .

the colors you wear and see in your surroundings have a huge but perhaps largely subconscious effect on your moods, actions, and mental emotional states of being and function.

Marketing experts ,psychologists, advertisers and designers have long used color ,to affect you directly . the color in your surroundings has amazing power to effect your moods and decisions.

The packaging on anything you buy has had the color scheme carefully worked out to encourage you to buy it. Restaurant color themes are often designed around appetite promoting colors such as reds and oranges and colors designed to effect how long you will want to stay in the particular room depending on the kind of turnover they need. the colors of your food can increase or destroy your appetite.

I was once given a huge discount on a new refrigerator because it was red and most people just would not buy a red refrigerator (I covered it with food pictures). We can use color as a tool to create wellness and contentment , to incite passion or anger , to calm and soothe, to express frivolity or seriousness.
The use of color has a profound effect on our emotions.

There are some limitations on properly displaying examples of color on the web. Individual monitor screens each display colors differently the commonWeb safe palette is seriously deficient when it comes to displaying the full spectrum range of color . The images on these pages are made with the fullest range of color available but may appear quit different on different computer monitors.


Spiritual light and color is used for healing the aura. and the physical body for deepening meditation and to promote specific effects in the energy field.

There are many systems of color healing and mandala work that can be used for healing, spiritual development, manifestation of material and non material goals these involve the relationships of the shapes and colors used as well as the intention for which the Mandala is created. not all Mandalas are circular in form . but can be any shape of image which is focused on in meditation or prayer. manifestation.