1. glowing glowing aglow beaming illuminated
intimate cherished cozy personal
The customer is someone who normally would not go to a spa because they do not like to be touched by other people. They are creative individuals who can be quiet, but have strong opinions. They are free thinkers
and have extravagant dreams that are not necessarily career aspirations. They enjoy spending time alone, and like to feel in control of their surroundings. They are open-minded and willing to try new therapies. blossoming burgeoning developing potential
red
considerate accomodating polite compassionate
discreet reserved secluded indistinct
intimate
discreet
independent autonomous liberated malleble
purple orange
spa
chromotherapy
blue yellow
elliot emily independent
blossoming
favorite color green favorite color yellow green
political party independent political party democrat
hobbies making movies, listening to music, online poker hobbies photography, cooking, playing with her dog
considerate
aspirations movie director aspirations jewelry designer
hero stanley kubrick hero anna sheffield
cause environmentalist cause pro-choice
dream go to tibet dream receive a message in a bottle
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The air is fresh, crisp, clean, i’m invigorated. Passing by As I continue my ascent the trail narrows. The pavement has Lisa opens a small door, takes my bag, and motions for me to go first.
the giant gates I feel like I’m somewhere I don’t belong, returned, in bits, but the shrubbery is getting uncomfortably close She follows me at a comfortable distance, up a few steps, and
somewhere secretive. The hill is steep, and I’m not sure on either side. Suddenly the trail widens and a stone wall, maybe suddenly I can smell the freshness of the outside air. I look up and
how far I have to go. The pavement is cracked, the road ten feet high, stands to my left. This must be it, I was warned that notice that there is no roof, and instead some beams divide up the blue
worn, as if nobody has been here for years. I can hear it wouldn’t be particularly obvious when I arrived. I round the end of the sky. I pass a couple white glass structures that kind of resemble these diagrams illustrate the designated uses of each space as they are divided into four categories circulation public private service
rustling, the wind blowing through the dry brush. As the of the wall and open a rather unassuming copper door. Rather eggs. Suddenly, one of them begins to darken to an orange color.
trail begins to wind up the hill a pleasant breeze carries a than being dim, like I expected, the entry is surprisingly light. The These must be the individual therapy rooms. We pass through a small
familiar smell, but i can’t pin-point it. The sun warms my air is warm, and thaws my fingers that I hadn’t even noticed were opening, and back under a roof. Up some more steps, I can hear the
back, even though the air is cool and light. I catch the toe getting cold. The receptionist stands at a small desk in the center faint sound of talking, but it seems distant. The hallway is dark, and for
of my shoe on a small rock, the pavement is even sparser of the room, she looks up and smiles. the first time I feel like i’m actually on the inside. Finally we reach a
now. I’ve only barely started and already i’m getting tired; platform only a little bit larger than the therapy shell it holds up. There
I’m even more anxious to get there. With each step my Welcome, my name is Lisa, what can I help you with today? is no roof and a glass window on one side frames a view of the other
feet are getting progressively heavier, and despite my The air inside the cozy room is the same smell I had pickd off the side of the canyon. Welcome to your pod, she says. Mine is slightly
anxiousness I can’t ignore it anymore. An almost too breeze earlier, but I still can’t figure out exactly what it is. larger than the ones we passed, I guess this is what I requested by
perfectly flat rock provides the perfect spot to rest and Hopefully it’ll come to me. The walls are a pretty bright shade of booking a luxury shell. She opens a small door close to us, I hadn’t
take in the scenery. This is perhaps one of the only times green, aside from the wood shelves that wrap from the ceiling even noticed it before.
I’ve ever actually seen los angeles look beautiful. down to the floor.
Inside she folds down a small seat and puts my bag on it. I Are you ready for your intensive treatment? The smell has returned, and I still can’t quite name it. It’s on the tip
look past the seat to a small tub that is already full of water and of my toungue. The sauna is cozy and warm, but after spending
steaming. She reveals a small shelf and says to put my clothes A woman enters the room, and introduces herself as Jennifer. She almost half an hour in a warm tub, I’m ready to cool off. I decide to
inside and close it before beginning my therapy. I close the lowers a small pendant light directly above the tub. The light shines a spend some time in the pool before returning to my shell for my
door behind her and smile. I feel like I am in control of my bright red, and she explains that i must sit directly beneath the light to things.
therapy and of my surroundings. I change into my bathing suit feel the full effects. She leaves, but not before asking if i would like
and put the rest of my clothes into the shelf that she had some tea when my treatment is done. I decline, but say that i would Everything is exactly how I left it at the shell. I redress and pass
opened. I close the shelf, close the seat, and enter the tub. like to explore the other areas of the spa. back down the stairs towards the reception. After paying for the
treatment, and a candle, I turn to leave.
The warmth of the water is soothing, I lay back and close my Of course, please go at your own pace.
eyes. I look up to reveal a small skylight, only big enough to let Thank you for coming, please come find us again.
in a beam of light. I close my eyes again, only to open them to When the red light slowly fades away I get up from the water and wrap
the white of the walls changing to a calming blue. The water, myself in the robe provided. I open the door to the shell, leaving my I feel like i’m leaving a vacation home, somewhere I can come for a
too, is turning a deeper shade of the same blue. After what belongings, and seal the door behind me. The pool and sauna area retreat that will always be there for me, anytime i want. I feel at
seems like only a few minutes the room returns to white and are enclosed, except for one half of the pool. I can see some of the ease, and for the first time in a very long time, not rushed. Maybe
there is a faint knock at the door. shrubbery above me, sticking over the opening in the roof. Small next time I’ll spend some more time in the common area.
indentations in the wall are inhabited by a few people, lounging,
sometimes talking.
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