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Lighting Candles and Feeling their Warmth

There is something about a candle when it is lit that hits your soul. With virtual candles you can create a presence that resonates deeply in your heart, and display a message that no other light can give.  Flames flicker, and are a symbol of the human spirit.  If you light a candle in your home today you will feel the effects immediately.  A flame can be compared to a soul and where there is a flame there is often peace, tranquility and everlasting light.  Lighting a flame and adding one onto your loved ones dedication page helps during the grieving process and will honor the lives of those you remember, even without the physical warmth of a live candle.  It is the feeling and the symbolic warmth that each virtual light gives off that will shine. 
   
At peace concerts, candles have been lit and held up to the sky for solitude.  During wars and world epidemics, candles have been lit to show support and unification.  At places of worship candles have been lit before receiving spiritual words and praise.  During the holidays candles are used to create a peaceful atmosphere filled with love and joy.  Using candles is truly beneficial to the human spirit, and it is the same when utilizing virtual candles.  You can use them online and in the home to symbolize everlasting life just as history has shown us.

Lighting candles has been a tradition in many cultures for centuries.  Whether for religious reasons or for relaxation purposes candles soothe, and can often be a healthy way to remember the special people in our lives that have passed on.  Far more symbolic than we may imagine, candles help during times of mourning and may even provide peace throughout difficult moments, and shed light and love no matter where you are in the process.

Candles on your loved ones page will surely bring a feeling of everlasting life.  Just as the pages themselves keep those precious to us nearby, so too do the candles give us, and them, light.  The symbolism is so deeply apart of who we are that it seems so right to keep those flames burning for our loved ones who are far from us now.

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