Tapping Into Your Creative Genius With Feng Shui
Expressing your creativity is one way to add vibrant chi in your space. Creative expression takes on many forms whether it’s writing, problem solving, cooking, building or fixing something, decorating, and doing art projects. Here are some tips...
Feng Shui Tip: Adding The Element of Water
My favorite element of nature is water. When I’m on the water, in the water, or near the water, I'm in heaven! I’m sure I'm not alone in my love of everything water. Water is our second home. Our planet is comprised mostly of it and we start off living in a womb of...
Feng Shui Tips for Sounds
The psychic, Edgar Cayce, famous for his intuitive studies during the earlier half of the 20th century, predicted sound would become the medicine of the future. Sound healing is becoming an important component in complementary healing modalities. Drumming...
Empower Radio Interview
I had the pleasure of being a guest today on Teri Williams' Empower Radio show, aka The Bliss Lady. Here's a link to the show for your listening pleasure. Empower Radio, August 17, 2012 Creating Flow If you missed last year's show, here's that link: Empower Radio,...
Identifying Your Needs
I love Marshall Rosenberg's approach to resolving conflict and coming to resolution. His book, Nonviolent Communication, A Language of Love is one of my all time favorite books. In his book he discusses the importance of understanding our needs as a way to be healthy...
Get Rid of Stuff And Create Your Dreams
I have always been fascinated by the process of creating what we desire into physical form. And my work with others often involves assisting them to do just that. It may be assisting someone in finding a new love or new job, increase financial prosperity or improve...
Feng Shui Tips: Emotions And The Five Elements
Our emotions have a powerful effect on our physical bodies. This chart demonstrates the correlation of the five elements used in Feng Shui and Acupuncture. There is a yin and yang method to harmonize out of balance in the body. A yin approach is called the reductive...
The Mouth of Chi
Here's an interesting way to bring attention to an entrance, which is the mouth of chi. I took this photo at ArtPrize in 2009, which is a fabulous open art contest every year in Grand Rapids, MI.
Healthy Cleaning Alternatives
Here's a handy guide from Annie B. Bond's book, Better Basics for the Home. Healthy Cleaning Alternatives
Feng Shui Tips: What is clutter?
One of the most commons issues I encounter in my work with clients is clutter. Even a pristine space can be clutter by its feng shui definition. In feng shui, clutter is stagnant chi. It's the result of things we don't use, wear or need that lurk in closets,...
Feng Shui Tips for Teachers
The classroom is an important place for ideal feng shui. Without the proper layout, colors, lightening etc., the best learning environment is not achieved. Feel free to download this booklet and use as a handy reference guide for some simple tips to incorporate. Feng...
Feng Shui Tips: Culitivating Stillness
In my own life, cultivating stillness has been a challenge. I was born with an abundance of yang energy and movement has been my mantra! As I matured, I’ve come to embrace the wisdom of getting quiet and going into the stillness to find my own answers to life’s...
Feng Shui Tips for Welcome
Your front entrance is the mouth of chi and sets the stage for the entire space. Make this area especially attractive for you and your guests. * Add a doormat with an inviting word or image. * Be sure the front door opens freely and is in good working order. *...
Feng Shui Tips For Creating More Flow
Use these simple tips to address lack of motivation, lethargy, and procrastination and get things moving again! Be sure all doors open completely. This includes closets, cupboards, wardrobes, and entrances. Keep hallways, pathways, and furniture placement...
Feng Shui Tips: 5 Ways to Enliven Space
Our spaces get "quieter" during the winter months partially related to less daylight. For those who need some extra oomph during this time, try these suggestions: Replace silk & dried flowers with live plants Add moving water near the front entrance (inside or...