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07/17/2025 19:12:54



*˜”*♥Have a Lovely Evening ! *˜”*°• 


*˜”*•°* Sweet Dreams  * *˜”*°• 




*˜”*♥Hugs & Kisses **˜”*°• 




07/17/2025 17:54:19

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07/17/2025 17:35:54

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07/17/2025 16:29:23


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07/17/2025 04:57:22

Hello Sweetness!









When someone yells Stop,I don't know if it's in the name of Love, it's Hammertinme, or if I  should collaborate and Listen. Lol




Good
Thursday Morning Dear.....Sending you some Laughs to keep you going
thru the end of the week.(I Love to Laugh, am kind of a joker too
lol)See you back here manana amigo/amiga! Stay Safe, Stay Well, Stay
Beautiful n Humble mi querido amigo/amiga.Con mucho amore y respeto, tu
querida amiga, que nunca se olvida de ti Janet🧡







07/17/2025 02:07:07

Hello, start your Thursday off right.

 Life is like an echo. What you send out 

comes back. What you sow, you reap. What 

  you give, you receive. What you see in 

others exists in you. life is like a box of 

 chocolates you never know what you're going 

to get. each petal is a  dream  and each thorn 

 a  reality. life is like a coin, you can spend  

  it as YOU WANT, but you can only spend it

once If you look in a mirror and smile, 

life will smile at you. I will give  and  

  you a surprise with my magic wand and 

 your life will be as you expect and 

your face will be as beautiful as your 

heart. maria


















07/16/2025 23:27:35

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07/16/2025 21:37:21

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07/16/2025 17:15:36


*˜”*♥Happy Wednesday my Sweet Friends *˜”*°•


*˜”*♥Hope you're enjoying a Lovely Day*˜”*°• 



Hugs & Kisses *


 

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07/16/2025 11:10:41

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♡~❣~ Hello ~❣~♡
Life is a school..
People have questions..
And days are answers.
Sunny kisses.
Wishing you a Wednesday filled with pleasant surprises.
Laughter and sweet moments.
Much love.




07/16/2025 08:19:14


Enjoy The Morning With Love And Ⓑⓛⓔⓢⓢⓘⓝⓖ


Lot's Of ꪶꪮꪜꫀ




07/16/2025 04:02:55

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07/16/2025 00:52:33

Hello, friend, happy Wednesday, midweek.

May everything good happen to you today.

Enjoy your day, be very happy. May your

home be filled with love, your mind with

peace and harmony, and your life with blessings.

If you wake up with joy, you will feel happier.

Enjoy all the beauty this new day offers.

The week flies by. I send you big hugs

of friendship, Maria. Take care.
















07/15/2025 21:48:39

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07/15/2025 20:48:32


Don't forget to lock up tonight, there are 


a lot of crazies out there. 




Sweet Dreams;)



07/15/2025 08:15:19

Hello Sweetness!







Picture yourself walking through the small streets of Kyoto at night.
Soft light fills the air, and you hear gentle music in the distance.
You peep into a teahouse and see her: a geisha in a beautiful silk
kimono, looking like a porcelain doll with perfect grace and elegance.
It feels like she’s from a different planet. She plays the shamisen, her
fingers dancing over the strings, freezing time momentarily. This is
the magic of a geisha who transports the guests to a world of tradition
and artistry.





A geisha’s life is extraordinary — they are artists, dancers,
musicians, and storytellers. Their life is all about beauty, grace, and
mastering traditional arts. But who are geishas? Let’s explore and find
out!










A Timeless Symbol of Elegance


Geisha
have long captivated the global imagination as living embodiments of
Japanese artistry and cultural refinement. With their elegant kimonos,
artful performances on the shamisen, and meticulously orchestrated tea
ceremonies, these women have become symbols of a Japan where tradition
and modernity intermingle. They are not simply entertainers—through
centuries of careful preservation and artistic evolution, geisha have
become cultural custodians who protect and perpetuate a distinct set of
skills, styles, and customs.



Yet,
there is often a consistent thread of misunderstanding surrounding what
geisha truly represent. Popular media depictions sometimes reduce them
to exotic performers or luxurious “hosts” for wealthy patrons. This
caricature overlooks the rigorous training, cultural responsibilities,
and deep reverence for tradition that define geisha life. In this post,
we will explore three distinct axes of geisha culture: the special
customs and rituals observed in January, a speculative look at their
historical role in 2025 (viewed from our present vantage), and their
broader legacy, which transcends national borders. By delving into these
realms, we can appreciate the breadth of geisha influence while
reflecting on how these traditions endure and evolve in an increasingly
interconnected world.






Misconceptions About Geishas


One of the most persistent
myths about geishas is their mistaken association with prostitution.
This misconception partly stems from the presence of oiran,
high-ranking courtesans in the Edo period, who were often confused with
geishas due to their elaborate appearance. However, oiran and geishas
occupied distinct roles: oiran provided physical companionship, while
geishas focused solely on entertainment and artistic performance.


Another misconception
arises from the influence of Western literature and media, which
sometimes depict geishas inaccurately. The 1997 novel Memoirs of a Geisha
by Arthur Golden, for example, romanticized certain aspects of geisha
life while introducing inaccuracies that contributed to
misunderstandings in Western audiences.






A glimpse into the life of a geisha: a world of dedication





Unfortunately for geishas, people often conflate their trade with
courtesans or prostitutes. This may be due to actual prostitutes
adopting the traditional look to appear more attractive; but geishas are
not prostitutes whatsoever. They are esteemed artisans dedicated to
preserving and performing traditional Japanese arts. 





As artists dedicated to their craft, geisha’s interactions with
clients are professional and centered around cultural appreciation. With
their dedication to tradition and beauty, they act as cultural
ambassadors, inspiring respect and admiration. 





Becoming a geisha is not an easy task, and their life is unlike any
other. It’s not just a job; it’s a calling that demands passion,
devotion, and discipline. It requires hard work and rigorous training
from childhood. It takes many years to fully master the skills.





Throughout the training, they are called maiko, or apprentices. For
several hours a day, they practice dance, musical instruments, singing,
and learning intricate rituals like the tea ceremony.








The Future of Geishas in Japan


As Japan continues to
modernize, the traditional role of geishas faces challenges. The demand
for exclusive entertainment has decreased, and fewer young women choose
to undergo the demanding training required to become a geisha.


However, efforts to
preserve geisha culture persist. Cultural tourism, documentaries, and
special events have helped introduce geisha traditions to new
generations. Some geisha houses offer experiences to the public,
allowing visitors to witness performances and participate in tea
ceremonies.


Additionally, geisha
districts in Kyoto, Tokyo, and Kanazawa continue to attract attention,
both from Japanese locals and international visitors interested in the
preservation of traditional arts.







Conclusion


Geishas remain a
fascinating and integral part of Japanese heritage. From their origins
as entertainers in the Edo period to their present-day efforts to
preserve tradition, geishas embody the beauty, grace, and artistry of
Japan’s cultural past. While their numbers have dwindled, the enduring
appeal of geishas ensures that their legacy continues to captivate and
inspire future generations.







I hope your day is full   of many Blessings!






07/15/2025 04:16:08

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07/15/2025 01:23:28

Hello, a splendid Tuesday begins....

Life is like a rose: each petal is a dream

 and each thorn a reality. You create your 

thoughts,  your thoughts create your ideas, 

and your ideas generate your reality. Don't

 live in the past, live in the present. Don't

look back. Look at your everyday life, it's

 more beautiful. Always follow your dreams,

 love with all your heart, and don't let love

 fade away. Look at the stars. At night,

 you'll see a shadow you so long to see. I'll

 take my magic wand and your  dreams will 

come true. Kisses, Maria.








07/14/2025 22:00:26

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07/14/2025 20:45:48


*˜”*♥A Sweet & Good Evening to You! *˜”*°• 


*˜”*•°* Sweet Dreams & have a Lovely day tomorrow * *˜”*°• 


*˜”*♥Hugs & Kisses **˜”*°• 




07/14/2025 20:27:35

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In this universe?




07/14/2025 18:17:39


*˜”*♥Happy Monday my Sweet Friends *˜”*°•


*˜”*♥Hope you're having a Beautiful Day*˜”*°• 


Hugs & Kisses *


 

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07/14/2025 07:09:26

 






ღ♫ My dear friend ..
May Love Be Always Around you ღ♫
"In life, there is always a chance to make a choice to change."
Happiness-Success-good HEALTH,
and all that makes Life sweet!!



07/14/2025 05:41:57



07/14/2025 05:26:33

Hello Sweetness!
















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Good
Morning Monday my Friend......I hope your weekend was arestful one and
your ready to tackle lifes new adventure! I hope this new week is good
to you. I had a wonderful time with my babies, they always make me
laugh.  Stay Safe, Stay Well, Stay Beautiful and Humble mi querido
amigo/amiga. Con mucho amore y respeto, tu querida amiga que nunca se
olvida de ti, Janet.



You have an awesome summer my Friend!





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