this world
is full of needles and thorns …
yet lotus blooms
~ Kobayashi Issa
Lotus design by Sun Lijuan, artist skilled in the art of Su embroidery, Chinese hand embroidery on silk hailing from Jiangsu province
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Like a lotus, grow through the mud, shine through the shadows, and bloom with grace. ✨ 🌸

#RiseAbove #LotusEnergy #BloomBright

Lotus flower silhouette

Wishing you a wonderful start to your week!
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Lotus drinks are so refreshing! And Indiatlantic Coffee always has exciting concoctions!

The Beachside Bloom is a superb blend of flavors!

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Today is the day I finish this altar with a purple butterfly rising to a fiery Lotus flower with the word "prevail" on the front flower petal. #wip #workinprogress #artshare #divinefeminine #mindfulness #meditation #art #prevail #lotus #lotusenergy #riseup #overcome #mixedmediaart #innerpeace