Happy New Year! We’re officially in it now – both the Chinese Solar and Lunar New Year’s have passed and a new energy has arrived. I’ve been basking in this slower energy of the Sheep. The days have been less hectic and I’m finding myself...
The Chinese calendar is comprised of a 12-year cycle with each year assigned an animal. There are a few stories of how these exact animals were selected. One of the legends says that Buddha summoned all of the animals of the earth to come visit...
It’s about what’s happened over the last 365 days. Most of us are taking (or have taken) time to reflect on what we accomplished…and what we did not accomplish. With the Western New Year already behind us, some of us may have written down, yet...
[caption id="attachment_6652" align="alignleft" width="300"] Frames of rooster placed above the fireplace --- Image by © Royalty-Free/Corbis[/caption] Everything in your environment----home or office----can have an impact on your outlook whether you may be conscious of its effect or not. It goes without saying that the artwork you...
[caption id="attachment_6655" align="alignleft" width="225"] My Office - Before[/caption] Right before I started my own business, I had Carole over. I remember telling her about my vision. As Carole started to ask me questions—leading questions—it “clicked.” As she was talking, I realized my home office did not...
Whether it’s the economy, the way the stars are aligned, or a generally high-anxiety/high-stress time, a LOT of people are struggling with money. The majority of my advice these days has to do with how someone can improve their money situation. Feng Shui offers a unique...
Some people think that Feng Shui consultants are against storage. Not true. We know it’s useful and necessary (like seasonal decor). The key is knowing – and using – what you have so that your time, energy, space - and possibly money - isn’t being...
[caption id="attachment_6666" align="alignleft" width="266"] Woman with Car Trouble on Her Cell Phone[/caption] One of the main principles of Feng Shui is that "your space mirrors what's happening in your life." Most of us spend a lot of time in our cars, either commuting to and from...
For many students who have graduated high school this year, this summer is a bittersweet time of enjoying the last months of home and excitement as they plan their next phase of life. Going to college is a big transition, and there are ways you...
In Feng Shui, closets hold as much importance as a living room or a bedroom. They are not hidden areas that can be ignored----just because you can close the door on a closet, it doesn’t follow that they have no influence. A closet can be...
