Feng Shui Tips: Aligning with the Cycle of Winter
In the northern hemisphere, we are moving into winter and the element of water. It's quieter, darker, colder and a time to go inward with yin activities like resting, meditating, inner reflecting, etc. Here are some feng shui suggestions to align with the season....
As Above, So Below
I recently experienced a phase of melancholy which I mentioned in my most recent newsletter. In addition, a good friend invited me to do a spiritual talk on 11/11/11 as it is a significant date from a numerology perspective. Although it didn't work out to accept the...
Feng Shui Tips For Better Sleep
An ideal master bedroom will enhance intimacy as well as provide an environment for relaxation, rest and rejuvenation. As such bedrooms are ideally yin in nature. Yin qualities are quiet, dark, soft, nurturing, introspective, receptive, etc. If your budget only allows...
When Life Deals Lemons Make Chicken Soup
I recently posted this on twitter: "What I know for sure? Nothing..." In hindsight, that's not exactly true. What I know for sure is stuff happens that's totally out of my control. And truth be known, what I can control in life is a small percentage. Included in that...
Things May Not Be As Big As They Seem
This garden spider is living outside my bathroom window. When I first noticed it, I went back to my childhood playing a specific game of hide & seek. I hid in a small space between the house and the old oil tank (remember those?). I was proud I found such a...
Feng Shui and Sound
The psychic, Edgar Cayce, famous for his intuitive studies during the earlier half of the 20th century, predicted that sound would become the medicine of the future. Sound healing, is in fact, becoming an important component in complementary healing modalities. ...
What is Feng Shui? A Radio Interview
Recently, I had the pleasure of being a guest on Teri Williams' Empower Radio Show. It was fun and I had an opportunity to talk about one of my favorite subjects. To listen listen to the podcast click this: Catherine Hilker's interview. If you have a feng shui...
Anchoring Your Intentions
We can recite all the affirmations in the world. However, without appropriate action, our wants will stay dreams. That's why it's important to move our desires from thoughts (electro-magnetic wave) to actions (physical plane). In addition, it's important to...
The Feng Shui of Office Cubicles
I had the opportunity to make suggestions to improve the feng shui of a typical office cube. We simply cleared up clutter, added a mirror behind the laptop (because the occupant's back faced the entrance), and added chi enhancers. Viola, here it is! Before: After:
5 Simple Tips To Move Stuck Energy
Feeling stuck, unmotivated or uninspired? Yeah, it happens! What can you do to move energy? Try these simple tips. Donate 5 items to a non profit Rearrange the art in one room Empty out one file drawer Add a new plant in one room Delete 20 old documents on your hard...
Tweaking Your Space With Feng Shui Elements
You've cleared your clutter, added chi enhancers, and created an intention power spot. Great, now it's time to add elements of nature that support your goals. Bring in: Fire - to add more warmth, make yourself more visible, invite recognition, expand a social...
The Yin and Yang of It!
Depending on what you'd like to accomplish in your space, it's a good idea to determine if yin or yang elements are intentionally incorporated to meet your needs. Here's a quick description: Yin Attributes: Rooms: small, lower levels, back of the home, quiet, private,...
Chi Enhancer Booklet
Here's a detailed booklet describing sheng chi (the good stuff) to add vitality to any space. Chi Enhancer Booklet Use chi enhancers to soften sha chi (aggressive energy) or to temporarily balance si chi (stagnant energy). What is your favorite way to make your space...
Empowered Furniture Placement in Feng Shui
Feng Shui and the Command Position by Stephanie Roberts One of the most important feng shui guidelines is to place your bed and desk in what is called the "Command Position." In this position, you face the door from the far side of the room but are not directly in...
Reasons to Have A Feng Shui Consultation
Your health has declined after moving into a new home. You're remodeling & would like your space to have optimal flow You're moving into a new home & want to clear the previous owner's chi You're painting & want to choose colors that will enhance your...