Exploring Rainbows - ABC
Session Five -Green   
​Course Objectives, Topics, Resources and Links
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Course Objectives

By the end of this series of workshops, 
participants will be able to list at least five ways to use the color GREEN to enhance their lives!

Examples
1. Sight, Sound, Touch, Taste, Fragrance
2. Art, Literature, Nature, Religion, Science
3. Daily Living - Wardrobe, Decorating, Meals
4. Using and Understanding color’s impact on moods
5. Increase awareness of marketing strategies 
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Advertising - Green represents health - it is used by companies that want to encourage a healthy life style and concern for the environment. 
Art- Several examples - Go to a museum and find your own green discoveries.
Birds - What's your favorite? Look for it this week. ​

Cartoons and Characters - Well, there's Kermit, and Oscar, Yoda . . . do you have a favorite? Watch a green cartoon this week. 
Chakras - , represents vitality and will, empowering, draws dreams and goals into reality. One of several affirmations - "I
Dining - Stimulates appetite and is fun and cheerful. Try Roy's or Miss Shirley's in Baltimore and Joyce assures us The Big Bad Wolf's House of BBQ has the best you can find!
Doors - Green Doors - represent . Now in our area they represent warmth, positivity and joy. 


Flavors- refreshing, uplifting, cheering, stimulating, rejuvenating
Flowers - Hydrangeas, orchids, 
Fragrance - Coty's Emeraude as well as new fragrances 
Gemstones - Emerald, Labradorite and Moldavite
Global Difference  - Perceptions of East and green as well as West
History - Discussed Napolean's demise
Holidays - Why green is used for St. Patrick's Day, Christmas and Kwanzaa

Sports-  
Super Heros - The Green Hornet,  
Symbolism - Symbolism of green - saw clips from The Great Gatsby and the Hitchcock's Vertigo
Totems - Two examples - the lizard and the luna
Unexpected - We learned why traffic lights and money are green, 
Xamine Your Zipcode - Shared several photos of local green attractions
Zen- ​