Because the first time I opened Yoko Ono’s book, Grapefruit, I was stunned by the power of creativity that comes simply by inviting people to imagine, express, participate in the process of creating. It can be as simple as looking, naming, wishing, or hammering a nail.
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Because the grapefruit is a hybrid plant, representing the fruitfulness of collaboration: the collision of new methods and ideas.
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Because it’s a New World plant.
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Because, as a fruit, it represents abundance, joy, the cycle of life.