Your Path Through Life

The Career Area Career in Feng Shui is about more than just your job or profession. It represents your entire journey through life. It marks the beginning of your individual path, beginning with time spent in the womb continuing until your death (and possibly beyond). The Water element is strongest in the Career area. Water […]

Feng Shui Tips to Promote Health and Fitness

Greetings Everyone! Many people are beginning now to revisit their New Year’s resolutions related to exercise, fitness, and health. These goals often slip into obscurity during cooler weather, only to resurface with intensity in the spring. Springtime is associated with the Wood element, which is related to fitness. Wood is energetic and it wants you […]

Helpful People: Your Connection to a Successful Life

Helpful People is the area of the Bagua related to Heaven. It represents both seen and unseen beings, along with your ongoing connection to a higher power. When this area needs correction, it may seem like little imps are invading your life. When it’s working, there’s a flow. You receive the right kind of help […]

The Children/Creativity Area – Part Two

The Children/Creativity Area – Part Two Last month in Part One* of the Creativity/Children’s area, we addressed creativity, but barely mentioned nurturing our inner-child. The Bagua in Feng Shui represents nine broad fundamental areas of life. It’s no mistake that the Children/Creativity area is one of them. An important aspect that this area represents is […]

The Children/Creativity Area – Part One

The Children/Creativity Area – Part One Do you ever wonder why Children and Creativity are represented in
the same area of the Bagua? It’s simple! We were all born creative! Creativity is the very essence
of what it means to be human. Children constantly demonstrate
this through innovative games, play, and artwork–unless they are
discouraged by outside influences. Remember […]

Feng Shui & The Year of the Water Dragon

On January 23rd we leave the year of the Metal Rabbit behind and welcome the Chinese year of the Water Dragon. Dragons are known to have supernatural powers. They are the ultimate symbol of success and happiness. In China they represent the emperor and power.  They move like lightening and are totally unpredictable. 
Like the Dragon, […]

Relationships and The Relationship Area

New Year’s Greetings! 2011 seemed to be a year of transition for many people. You may have moved to a different stage of your life, have different goals, or just feel stagnant and feel you’re ready for a change. When life changes, some Feng Shui enhancements may need to be updated. For instance, if you’ve […]

Holiday Decorating With Feng Shui

Holiday Greetings! Instead of writing about the Relationship area and following the path I’ve been taking around the Bagua each month, I decided to bring back an old, but timely, article from the past on Feng Shui and the holidays. Next month I’ll return to the Bagua. If you’re interested in learning more about how […]

FAME: Who Do I Want To Be?

A Feng Shui Look At Halloween The Fame area is one of the most interesting and misunderstood areas of the Bagua. Since I’ve written about Fame many times before, I want to stretch myself in the spirit of play and go into a different aspect of Fame: The connection between Fame & Halloween. Yes, there […]

How To Harness The Flow

The Wealth Area Last month we began our journey around the Bagua with the Family area and its relationship to safety, security, and a strong foundation. The Family area has a strong connection to wealth because our family of origin and early connections shaped our attitudes about money. With a solid foundation, your enhancements to […]