Stewart-Benefield, Janetta: - The Author, Janetta D. Stewart-Benefield 1965-Present the younger vessel has a unique theory on life called "It's all a Matter of Focus." She believes that there are three basic elements to life. They are: "Elements of Nature, Elements of Change, and Elements of Life." Elements of nature consist of the earth, air, water and fire. Elements of change are composed of history, creativity, love and peace. Finally, elements of life components are life, sleep and death. Janetta believes that all elements are needed when bonding negative and positive to balance. She believes that change is guided by the understanding of oneself 's past and present....history sparks curiosity and creativity....love sparks divine love, brotherly love and unified love, and peace sparks Elements of Change.