lexicon

this is a collection of words that I could not live without, it will give a glimpse of things I think are important and how I see the world. there are currently 45 words. I have then written my own interpretation or definition of the word, then I matched up those words with images I think represent them using some of my own images and pictures from the internet.

thoughtful – considering things outside yourself

time – minutes, days, months, years; the way we keep track of our lives

traveled – see many places and many things; experienced

uplifting – feeling hope overwhelming by positive emotion

witty – a combination of smarts and sense of humor

awakening – to come to life

because – to describe the effect of a particular action; to make something else happen; ripple

believe – to put your trust and confidence in something or someone

breathe – to take a moment to inhale and exhale; to live; exist; to rest

brnk – not going to happen; I don’t think so; sorry, wrong answer

cinematic – in the style of film; detailed or picturesque

communicator – to be a bridge between two entities to provide understanding through communication

complete – to be whole; to be full; fully developed; entire; having all parts or elements

connected – relating thing or people to other things or people; to be linked; joined together; to associate mentally or emotionally

devoted – to give up something as to make something else a priority; to be loyal; faithful

different – unlike anything else; distinct

empathetic – to feel what others feel; to put yourself in their shoes

flexible – willing to reach out of your comfort zone; go with the flow

to hone in on something; to concentrate on (the clear and sharply defined condition of an image)

forgive – to be gracious; to free someone from obligation; to grant pardon to or from

genuine – authentic; real; pure; unaffected; open, honest, forthright… yourself

giving – to offer something without expecting anything in return

growing – to continue to become; everchanging

harmony – to be in tune or in sync

hilarious – more than funny

imagine – to think or create

inspire – to prompt someone to do something with emotion; to fill someone with the desire to do something or to be someone

iris – 1. the colored ring around the pupil of the eye which controls the size of the pupil, thereby regulating how much light reached the retina 2. same for a camera

knowledge – information; understanding; humility

lazy – to be a couch potato; to be unmotivated; lethargic “something I wish I could be more often”

light – the absence of darkness; knowledge; God

lovely – charmingly or equistely beautiful; a beauty that appeals to the heart or mind as well as to the eye; of great moral and spiritual beauty “a word only used on special occasions”

music – the art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions; life; love

old – mature; from the past

open – acessible or available

patience – waiting steadily; bearing provocation, annoyance, misfortune, delay calmly and without complaint

reflect – to look closely at yourself or a situation; to think, ponder or meditate

realistic – to look at things in a practical sense

revelation – to have something revealed to you; God’s disclosure of himself; to have a light bulb go off; to know yourself

shadow – the representation of the absence of light on a form “shadows prove the sunshine”

simplistic – to try and break down to bsic form

soak – to take in everything around you