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The Healing Power of Green (AI)

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Rabbi Zamir Cohen

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the color green is associated with the seph of Bina in the structure of the sephirot while H represents the initial thought that arose in God's will to create the world Bina represents the beginning of action the transition from potential to reality according to rabi Moshe cordovero the Rak this explains why in nature most fruits start as green and nature most fruits start as green and change color as they ripen for instance oranges begin green and turn orange Tomatoes start green and become red and bananas begin green and turn yellow why do fruits start green instead of immediately appearing in their final ripe color on a practical level the green color protects the fruit from being picked prematurely if fruits were ripe colored from the start people might pick them from the start people might pick them too early taste their unripe bitterness and discard them additionally green fruits blend into the leaves making them less noticeable when the fruit ripens it changes color and announces itself inviting people to pick and eat it on a deeper level green is connected to B the beginning of creation the ramak teaches that green represents this initial phase of

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  1. 0:00the color green is associated with the seph of Bina in the structure of the sephirot…
  2. 0:30nature most fruits start as green and change color as they ripen for instance oranges begin…
  3. 1:01from the start people might pick them too early taste their unripe bitterness and discard them…
  4. 1:32represents this initial phase of emergence and formation green also has a profound effect on humans…
  5. 2:03or depression Nature's green offers healing walking through green spaces enjoying views of trees and grass…
  6. 2:34of creation a pure and harmonious moment in time when they entered the world full of…

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