Theresa Talea – The color white is believed to represent purity. When envisioning positive energy, people tend to color it white, and they draw it into themselves with the belief that it transforms their negative energy into wonderful, uplifting, and healing energy. Meditations and bodywork modalities such as reiki purposely do this practice, usually inviting white light into the passive client’s body through the crown chakra at the top of the head.

White is not colorless. Technically, it is not deemed a specific color because it does not comprise a single frequency. Light appears white to the eye when all visible light frequencies in the spectrum of the rainbow or three diverse light frequencies of distinct intensity in that spectrum, called primary colors, are combined. We can imagine a pure space with our perceived white light as its sole frequency, but let us dig deeper into why white is believed to be so special. Continue reading →