lighting a chinese marigold candle
1. remove intensely scented marigold petals
2. place in a prayer bowl for a fragrant offering
3. toss in warm bath and swim through petals
4. make a hand soak, a face steam, a mask or an exfoliator
5. string them into a garland and be a flower girl
6. play with them - be joyful
7. remember that flowers are a simple ritual and that life smells good
8. light the candle

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