1.0Awake in the Worldhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/awakeintheworlddebramoffitthttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/awakeintheworld/author/debramoffittCelebrating the Five Elements - Awake in the Worldrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="sbPa7QGmav"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/awakeintheworld/2011/09/celebrating-the-five-elements.html">Celebrating the Five Elements</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/awakeintheworld/2011/09/celebrating-the-five-elements.html/embed#?secret=sbPa7QGmav" width="600" height="338" title="“Celebrating the Five Elements” — Awake in the World" data-secret="sbPa7QGmav" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Without the five elements of earth, air, fire, water and ether, there would be no physical life as we know it. All things and beings manifested on Earth are made up of these five elements. When we respect nature and acknowledge how deeply intertwined with it we are, a sense of reverence and gratitude grows.…http://www.beliefnet.com/%7E/media/AD86929E91724608B9A33C6F0130570B.ashx?w=400&h=300