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Emotional Effects Of Peony Roses Essay

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The Emotional Impact of Flowers
Peony roses have a positive emotional impact on people upon receival such as the immediate boost of happiness, increased emotional connections in relationships, and increased long-term effects on mood for the reason of just having them displayed; therefore, people should give peony’s as gifts because everyone wants to be happy. Dodinsky once said, “Flowers are those little colorful beacons of the sun from which we get sunshine when dark, somber skies blanket our thoughts.” Flowers such as peony roses turns a bad day into a positive, thoughtful day. Receiving peony roses can make a difference in someone’s facial expressions. These roses can have an impact on how focused you are such as productivity. Peony roses have a positive emotional impact on people upon receival such as the immediate boost of happiness, increased emotional connections in relationships, and increased long-term effects on mood for the reason of just having them displayed; therefore, people should give peony’s as gifts because everyone wants to be happy. In order to test the ideas about the positive emotional impact …show more content…

Living with fresh cut peony roses less than a week found that they felt improvement of the emotion of compassion and kindness for themselves and others. Some might even give peony roses to others. Some people might find that they are worried for a big test coming up or have mild anxiety because of something too exciting. Displaying peony roses in places people spend the most time in has a positive effect on anxiety and worries. Some reported that they would like to see them first thing when they wake up to start their day with a boost of energy and happiness. Other participants who often had peony roses living in their home tend to carry over the positivity to their work environments. Fortunately, happiness is often contagious ( McQueens

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