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Pale Lavender

There's a reason violet light is a favorite among meditators; it's thought to be on a spiritual wavelength and is helpful in bringing peace and wisdom. A pale shade, like lavender, is the perfect way to turn your bedroom into your own private zen sanctuary.

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