Thought of the Day and Question of the Day – What Color Feels Like Spring to You?

Published: April 6, 2025
Thought of the Day: “Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.” – Jean de La Fontaine
Question of the Day: What color feels like Spring to you, and why?

Spring is bursting onto the scene, and it’s not just in the air—it’s in the colors. From garden greens to daffodil yellows, we’re soaking up the sights of renewal and rebirth. In today’s Thought of the Day and Question of the Day, we’re talking about the power of perception, the wisdom of choosing our allies wisely, and how color shapes the way we feel the season.

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Why You Should Choose Your Company With Care

Jean de La Fontaine didn’t mince words when he said, “Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.” It’s one of those lines that slices deeper the longer you sit with it.

We often assume friendship guarantees safety. But someone with good intentions and bad judgment? That’s a recipe for disaster. Meanwhile, a wise adversary at least sharpens you—challenges you, even respects you in ways a misguided friend might not.

There’s a subtle art to building your inner circle. Keep the ones who think critically, act carefully, and help you grow. And yes, sometimes you learn more from your rivals than your ride-or-dies.

Spring in Full Color: What Does It Feel Like to You?

Now to today’s Question of the Day: What color feels like Spring to you, and why?

It’s a fun one, but it’s deeper than it sounds. Color evokes emotion. Memory. Change. For me, Spring feels like a pale green—new leaves on old branches, morning light through fresh growth. It’s the color of a second chance.

Others might say lavender, yellow, or sky blue. The color that captures your Spring says a lot about how you see the world waking back up. And maybe even how you’re waking up, too.

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Want More Thought-Provoking Prompts?

If you love digging into little insights that pack a punch, check out more of our Thought of the Day and Question of the Day posts.

They’re daily reminders to pause, reflect, and engage—both with yourself and the people around you.

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What’s Your Spring Color?

Drop a comment below and tell me: What color feels like Spring to you—and why? I read every response.

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