August is closely associated with the Earth element. One of the qualities of this element is sweetness. In addition to our sense of taste, sweetness relates to savoring the sweetness of life. This special kind of sweetness lifts our spirits and helps us to increase our experience of love and well-being. This sweetness fills our […]
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Your Doors: What They Are Telling You About Your Life?
Late Summer Greetings! During the first part of this month, we’re still dominated by the Earth element. This is a great time to work on the most practical, down-to-earth things that need to be done in your home and life in general—especially anything that you’ve been putting off or needs to be redone. This is […]
Feng Shui & the Two New Years
It seems like an oxymoron that even though the Sun’s light has begun to return since the Winter Solstice, we are continuing to drop into the depths of Winter and deep into the Water element–which is dominant this time of year. Water is the element relating to the Career area of the Bagua. It gives […]
Holiday Harmony with Feng Shui
Joy-filled Holiday Greetings! Winter is the season of stillness. The I Ching, which Feng Shui is partially based on, advises us that this is a time to turn inward. And, I know that for many of you, the truth is that this is a time of high activity. However, as we move toward the Winter Solstice, […]
Feng Shui for Tiny Homes & Downsizing
In the past I’ve written articles on Feng Shui for dorm rooms, but recently I’ve known several grownups who have either been forced to live in a tiny space or done so by choice. Some folks have chosen the relatively free life of RVing or living on a boat. Two families I know have lost […]
Feng Shui & A Healthy Brain-Do Something New! & Start with the Feng Shui of Your Home
As many of you know, I’ve have had an interest in neuroscience for quiet some time and taught Brain Gym® (among other things) for several years before moving to Colorado Springs 19 years ago. Current research on the brain got me to thinking about how we can apply this information to Feng Shui. One thing […]
Feng Shui Wealth Enhancements
Summer Greetings! Yikes! it’s June already! And since I’m running late this month, I decided to send a few Feng Shui tips for increasing the flow of prosperity in your life. • Your Front Door – Thisis where the opportunities most easily enter your life. The area leading up to and the surrounding it should […]
Feng Shui Tips For The New Year
The New Year can be a double celebration for many of us. The Western New Year just began and the Chinese celebrate the beginning of the Year of the Wood Horse on January 31st. (More about this in the next newsletter which I will send out later this month.) Although the two energies are different, […]
Snooze or You Lose: Feng Shui Your Way to Better Sleep – Part Three
Feng Shui Your Way to Better Sleep – Part Three Winter Greetings! Now that we’ve moved deeper into winter darkness, it’s also time for our own natural rhythms to guide us inward. Ironically this is also the time when many folks feel compelled to increase their activities. The last two articles: SNOOZE OR YOU LOSE, […]
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 […]