Photographer John E. Walker in Oshawa, 2022 Sept 17, at Parkwood Estate National Historic Site.
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I truly appreciate the beauty of nature, and I enjoy your eye for capturing beautiful images. You don’t have to post every week; posting every second week or even monthly would be perfectly fine. With so many options to choose from, it takes time to fully appreciate each picture. There are 21 choices to go through, and I can select the images I want to save. The words "love," "compassion," and "community" resonate deeply with me, as they convey a sense of connection and empathy. I really enjoy this aspect of the network. Thanks for being awesome!
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Wow, just beautiful pictures. Great eye my friend.
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My favorite color purple and with the bees snd butterflies, just beautiful. Thank you for sharing this wonderful images.
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Just beautiful John, Im was out today and it was so nice just to feel the sun again. How can I support you this week?
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A monarch butterfly resting on a vibrant zinnia reminds us that true wellness is built through patience, nourishment, and transformation.
The monarch butterfly is a symbol of resilience and change. Its journey is not rushed—it unfolds through stages, each one necessary. Health and healing often work the same way. Progress doesn’t always happen overnight, but every small step forward matters.
The zinnia flower, known for thriving in bright sunlight and blooming boldly, represents endurance and joy. Zinnias continue to grow and flower even in challenging conditions, reminding us that strength doesn’t mean perfection—it means continuing to grow where you are planted.
🌈 Color symbolism in this moment:
Orange reflects vitality, creativity, and inner warmth—fuel for both body and spirit
Pink represents compassion, care, and emotional healing
Green in the background speaks to renewal, balance, and natural wellness
Yellow at the flower’s center symbolizes hope, energy, and life itself
Together, these elements tell a quiet but powerful story: ✨ Nourish yourself
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Health and wellness are not about rushing to an end goal. They are about creating moments of nourishment—physically, emotionally, and mentally—just like this butterfly pausing to gather what it needs before continuing its journey.
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