For centuries, the lotus flower has been depicted in different religions and countries around the world.

About the lotus flower

Lotus flowershave a long, rich history spanning thousands of years.

Today, the lotus is the national flower of both India and Vietnam.

Sarah Regan

Within that center, we find the singular source Vose speaks of.

Likedrawing a mandala, this mindful activity can have a relaxing, meditative quality.

(Here’s our full primer on how it’s done.)

However you decide to work with the lotus, may it bring more beauty into your life.

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