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30 Jun Feng Shui of the Forbidden City

Posted at 11:21h in Feng Shui Articles by Carole Hyder

The Forbidden City, today called the Palace Museum, is located in the northern city of Beijing (bei means north; jing means capitol). The capitol was moved there from Nanjing (nan= south) in 1403 to provide better protection against northern invaders. In 1421, the Forbidden City was completed. It...

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28 May Open the Front Door to Feng Shui

Posted at 11:17h in Feng Shui Articles by Lisa Janusz

I recently came across an article in one of my magazines that featured a house that had not one, not even two, but three front doors! And they were all painted the exact same way – red to stand out. The home owner’s quote was...

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22 Apr Chinese Gardens

Posted at 16:07h in Feng Shui Articles by Carole Hyder

Chinese gardens were always arranged in accordance with a set of Feng Shui or geomantic principles. A geomancy master would be engaged to find a location and to determine directional placement of the garden or the buildings within the garden....

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13 Mar Dos and Don’ts of T.V.s in Feng Shui

Posted at 14:43h in Feng Shui Articles by Lisa Janusz

I was explaining to my eldest son recently how much televisions have changed since I was a child. He sat mystified that even I remember having to physically get up to change the channel....

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15 Feb What’s Up with the Year of the Pig?

Posted at 14:08h in Feng Shui Articles by Carole Hyder

As of February 4th we have moved into the Year of the Pig. Due to the make-up of Pig nature, we might be able to expect a year that is a bit more mellow, more laid back and relaxed....

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02 Jan Toys: A Feng Shui Approach

Posted at 15:30h in Feng Shui Articles by Lisa Janusz

There's no escaping the seemingly endless mountain of toys that builds (and builds) when you have children. Sometimes I feel like it multiplies when I'm not looking! I have my methods for trying to keep toys manageable....

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07 Nov Chinese Birthday Customs

Posted at 05:31h in Feng Shui Articles by Carole Hyder

While we are diligent about sending well-wishes on a friend’s birthday, the Chinese typically reserve birthday celebrations for children and the elderly. Although Western influence has changed some of that cultural perspective, Chinese birthday parties still have special traditions....

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02 Oct Coaching & Feng Shui, a Perfect Match

Posted at 13:46h in Feng Shui Articles by Michele Heisler

The practice of Feng Shui starts with intentions, which become your road map to adjustments in your environment. Coaching practices can help you reflect on your life and discover your true intentions....

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13 Aug Feng Shui and Back to School

Posted at 16:18h in Feng Shui Articles by Lisa Janusz

Summer is ending and we’re heading into that time of the year; back to school. Whether you have a little one just starting the scene or one that is heading into graduation year, there is no doubt routines will change....

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10 Jul Desk Feng Shui: Clear it off

Posted at 10:57h in Feng Shui Articles by Lisa Janusz

When you walk into your office, or head to your desk, how do you feel? Whatever is happening there is likely affecting your body’s response. Many years ago, I started clearing off my desk each night. After I did that, I no longer felt overwhelmed....

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