As you watch the balloons fly high out of site, feel them taking away the problems, and the unwanted emotions. Let the old problems be cast into the air, and secret messages of hope be heard by the wind. Destressing by Releasing Butterflies - Since the butterfly is gaining in popularity as symbols of joy, or renewal and of spring, there should be something available in many different areas. Also, more people are raising butterflies, and creating butterfly gardens, so there may be something available at a local pet store, nature store or State Parks district. Check your local phone directory or under butterflies on the web.
Butterflies are symbols of joy and happiness.
They are thought by many cultures to be are messengers of the soul. Whisper a wish to a butterfly to make the wish come true. Birds released at funeral ease sad good-bye. I thought it was a wonderful, healing concept. Doves can be symbolic of souls recently departed, leaving the earthly plane for more lofty heavenly planes.