ELATE-SURPRISE-TRIUMPH. From the series SWITCHWORDS, i.e. seed mantras, or single word affirmations. This powerful trio of Switchword’s aim is to transform setbacks into uplifts, take joy in discovery, and be victorious. The Series: Hubby utilizes switchwords to create self-working magic.The origins of the series has deep roots. The phrase “open sesame,” originally from Ali Baba and the the Forty Thieves, uses the combination of key words to magically open the mouth of the cave, revealing the hidden treasure. The door Hubby aims to open is the door to the subconscious mind. Like a lightswitch, certain words alone or in combination could trigger a manifestation of one’s goals and obtain inner peace, bypassing the protective ego or conscious mind.  *Inspired by James T. Mangnan’s invention of Switchwords, and the longstanding manifestation practice resulting.  Original artwork by Bettina Hubby Gouache on Canvas 20" Round 2021