Nature Connections
By Minnie Kansman
Walk in Beauty
“The more I look for the beauty in people, the more beautiful people I see.”
Beautiful Eyes
What is the meaning of beauty? Definitions say it is a quality that brings pleasure to the senses or to the mind by behavior or attitude. Science informs us that it has to do with the physical appearance of health and fertility. We are attracted to beauty because it indicates strong reproductive capabilities, linked to survival of the fittest. Our minds are also attracted to symmetrical balanced images, and the average face is symmetrical. From Science News, “Research shows that people with more symmetrical faces don’t just look nice, they also tend to be healthier than asymmetrical people. Genes provide the instructions for how a cell is to perform. All people have the same number of genes.
Star Nations Magazine • November 2020 • 30
Pudaung Woman
