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The Magic of Ritual and Feng Shui - by Helen and Jay James FENG SHUI: ANCIENT WISDOM FOR CREATING A LIFE OF BALANCE - by Helen and James Jay- The Feng Shui Secret - Don't Forget It - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2011 from Pat HeydlauffHave you applied Feng Shui principles to your home over the last few years? Have you tried a “do-it-yourself” Feng Shui balancing act where things were better for a while then everything fell apart again? Has anything changed in your life since you created balance in your personal or workplace ...
Views: 1526(2 votes) - The Feng Shui Solution for Creating “Downtime” - by Submitted on May 21, 2009 from Pat HeydlauffSummer is almost here and so is patio living, picnicking and barbecuing. It’s all about relaxation in the great outdoors so you can absorb some of that great fresh air and relax. All you need is outdoor space that provides enough peace and quiet to give you the opportunity to rest, read a book ...
Views: 1019(1 vote) - The Great Irony of Our Lives - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2019 from Alvin YapFor those who enjoy their lives for most part of the time, life is just too short and not enough. For those who are suffering in life, the emotions that come with it are just too painful and life is just too long and not worth living. We are not born to be happy. Be it ...
Views: 1044(1 vote) - The Importance of Doors in Feng Shui - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2011 from Jessica AckermanWhen decorating your home, it's important to pay attention to even the smallest details that could help enhance the flow of positive energy. Sometimes it's easy to take your doors for granted, since they are such a common part of everyday living. However, don't forget that doors are also the ...
Views: 1835(1 vote) - The Law of Attraction and Feng Shui, Magic in the Making! - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2010 from Laurie BornsteinThe Law of Attraction and Feng Shui, you've heard of them both and you may or may not believe that either of them work. In fact, you may believe as Andy Wibbels does that the Law of Attraction is s@#t! Well maybe it is and maybe it isn't, but what is certain is that it won't work for you if you ...
Views: 2353(1 vote) - The Philosophy of Death - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2020 from Alvin YapWhen we die, where do we go? Does the soul leaves the body and rises towards the light? Energy is a form of Qi or life force and it flows within all living things. In Chinese Astrology and the other art of metaphysics such as Feng Shui, Qi is the life force that create us human beings. ...
Views: 824(1 vote) - Top 5 Lifestyle Feng Shui Tips for a Fantastic New Year - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2012 from Laurie BornsteinAs we herald in the New Year many of us take this time to reflect on the year past and to set intentions for the year to come. The use of Feng Shui can provide us with a deeper understanding and appreciation of our lives and our intentions. For many of us this is a time for resolutions and ...
Views: 1575(1 vote) - Traditional Feng Shui with a Modern Twist - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2011 from Jessica AckermanFeng shui is an ancient practice that dates back centuries. However, its roots in the past should not be taken as an indication that there aren't still plenty of ways to work it into modern life. At the heart of feng shui, one will find a focus on maximizing the benefits of positive energy while ...
Views: 1732(1 vote) - Use Feng Shui to Achieve Goals - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2013 from Pat HeydlauffFeng Shui principles are a powerful way to achieve the accomplishment of your goals. Its energizing principles influence the outcome of the creativity and visual impact of another powerful tool, the Vision Board. A Vision Board, whether it is a bulletin board with push pins or an elaborate ...
Views: 2132(1 vote) - Use Feng Shui's Yin Yang for Self-Improvement - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2010 from Pat HeydlauffAn often asked question is, “Do Yin and Yang have anything to do with Feng Shui?” Or, “Can I use something other than the traditional principles of Feng Shui to bring balance and harmony into my surroundings so I can improve my life?” Others even say they would like to use Feng Shui but do not ...
Views: 2481(2 votes) - Using Feng Shui to Make "Money Love You" - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2011 from Jessica AckermanIt's often said that it's not enough for a person to love money. In order to be truly successful and prosperous, it's also necessary to find a way to make money love you. Although this may sound impossible, there are actually a number of different ways you can use feng shui principles to attract ...
Views: 2611(1 vote) - Using Feng Shui to Readjust After the Holidays - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2010 from Jessica AckermanHolidays are always a lot of fun, but it can sometimes be difficult to get back to normal after they are over. Whether you need to get back into the habit of eating healthier after a steady diet of holiday snacks, or you simply want to get your decorations taken down and put away, you can use ...
Views: 1771(1 vote) - Using Feng Shui To Transform A Home Office - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2012 from Victor DailySeparating home life and business is the first major challenge. When your work space is nestled within your home, the two parts of your life often collide in ways that impede your performance in both. Running a small business may be interrupted numerous times throughout the day by family members ...
Views: 1698(1 vote) - What will the year of the Water Snake Bring to You in 2013? - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2013 from Yvonne PhillipsThe year of the Chinese Dragon was an intense year for all of us! It was either intensely good or intensely bad, there was no in between. However, the year of the Water Snake brings good fortune to all of the animal signs. This only happens once in 9 years, so that is an awesome start for all ...
Views: 1884(1 vote) - What’s Your Clutter Costing You? - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Hellen ButtigiegAre you feeling stuck? Having trouble deciding what you want out of life? Lacking the focus and energy to take action towards your goals? It’s not you - it’s your clutter (those things that have very little if any real value to you). We’ve all heard about how clutter can prevent our home ...
Views: 1243(2 votes) - Your Front Door - The Key to Opportunities - by Submitted on Aug 13, 2012 from Pat HeydlauffYour Front Door: The Key to Opportunities There are three important areas in your home when it comes to good health, happiness, good relationships and wealth: your front door, your bed and your kitchen. Their location, care and cleanliness will either increase your prosperity and well-being ...
Views: 2274(1 vote) - Your Kitchen: The Key to Abundance and Prosperity - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2012 from Pat HeydlauffWhen it comes to good health, strong relationships and wealth, your home is the key. According to the principles of Feng Shui, the three areas that can affect your prosperity and future most are your front door, bedroom, and kitchen. This article, the third of three, will focus on your ...
Views: 3087(1 vote) - Your Personal Success Roadmap - by Submitted on May 28, 2013 from Pat Heydlauff“Age is such a high price to pay for maturity,” said Tom Stoppard, a Czech-born British journalist and playwright. Albert Einstein spoke of it as a space in which he lives, “that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.” Various resources define maturity as ...
Views: 2023(1 vote) - LOOKING AT THE FILM AVATAR THROUGH FENG SHUI EYES - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2010 from Katy AllgeyerListen up Skypeople (that's us). If you have seen James Cameron's epic 'Avatar' go see it again with feng shui eyes. These quotes from the film resonate deeply with feng shui. "All energy is only borrowed and soon you will have to give it back." "Our Great Mother does not take sides, ...
Views: 2278(5 votes) - Could YOUR House Be Haunted?? Feng Shui can help! - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2009 from Rupal Mehta TurnerEver wondered if ghosts are real? Several times I’ve encountered “haunted houses” while doing Feng Shui and Vaastu consultations and let me tell you that ghosts are very real. But while ghosts are nothing to be laughed about, they are nothing to be feared, either. Still, a “haunted” house isn’t ...
Views: 7215(4 votes) - 5 STEPS TO OVERCOMING THE FEAR FACTOR - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2010 from Katy AllgeyerI grew up in New Hampshire where winters were always white. This was ski country and somehow I was 18 and a senior in high school before I enrolled in ski lessons (only to find every single classmate in my group was a 6-year old first grader). Those little kids were zooming down the slopes while ...
Views: 4787(3 votes) - Boost Your Earning Power - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2010 from Candace CzarnyIf you wish to improve your performance at work and move ahead in your career employ the principles of Feng Shui to change the atmosphere of your office or desk area. By helping you alter the atmosphere of any environment, making it more pleasant to spend time in, Feng Shui you will make you ...
Views: 1248(3 votes) - Feng Shui Bathroom the Most Important Room in Your Home - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2010 from Candace CzarnyUse Feng Shui in Your Bathroom Your bathroom is a place that you will use everyday, no matter what. And while this room tends to be forgotten when it comes to Feng Shui, it’s often one of the more energetically challenged rooms of a home. As it already has water energy which can not be ...
Views: 1228(3 votes) - Feng Shui Fertility Suggestions - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2010 from Candace CzarnyIt is unfortunate fact of many people’s lives that infertility strikes where and when it wants. The desire to have a child is a natural, normal progression in a couple’s relationship. While there are certainly individuals and couples who choose to not become parents, an overwhelming majority are ...
Views: 2535(3 votes) - Motivation for Success - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2010 from Candace CzarnyThe basic principle behind Feng Shui informs us if you change your environment to reflect your aspiration for something, you can improve you chances of obtaining it. As a result, Feng Shui techniques can be implemented to try to attract love, push your earning power to the next level or to gain ...
Views: 991(3 votes) - Build Wealth and Prosperity with Feng Shui in the Kitchen - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2010 from Candace CzarnyThe kitchen is often the last place where you think to decorate or where you think of making money. After all, it’s generally covered in pots and pans or leftovers. Since people are in it all the time, it seems to be a place that needs little help in terms of Feng Shui. But this is far from ...
Views: 2538(8 votes) - Color Your Business and Relationships Successful - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2010 from Candace CzarnyNo matter what colors you have in your office, home or in what you wear, they probably are serving a Feng Shui purpose. From blues to white, purple and red, the colors you use are serving to attract certain energies into your life, whether you like it or not. Color can enhance your ...
Views: 1436(18 votes) - 6 Quick Ways to Clear Winter and Welcome Spring - by Submitted on May 12, 2010 from Julie GrayThe trees have started to bud, the birds are singing, and the daffodils are popping open everywhere. You can just feel spring on its way! When it gets like this outside I have the strong urge to shake up the stagnant winter energy inside my home. The air indoors seems in such stark contrast ...
Views: 1975(5 votes) - Getting in on the Secret- Law of Attraction for Baby Boomers - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2011 from Steve TaylorMaking the Law of Attraction Work for You, the Column- Part 3 By Steve Taylor I hope that you are seeing results from your effort to build the all-important foundation that allows us to engage the Law of Attraction. I know how challenging this task can be. Please keep in mind that this is ...
Views: 1466(10 votes) - CARE & PLACEMENT OF BUDDHA - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2011 from Judith RyanThe image of Buddha seems to be literally popping up all over the place! Due to increased popularity in Feng Shui and yoga, more homes and businesses are now displaying the Enlighted One. Do you desire to develop inner qualities of peace, beauty, and harmony? If so, welcoming Buddha in your ...
Views: 30693(2 votes) - Classical Feng Shui: How Do I Know if I Need Feng Shui? - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2009 from Rupal Mehta TurnerYou’ve tried everything: you’ve used best practices in your business, you’ve tried to work things out at home. But no matter what you do, things either stay “stuck,” or they stay out of control. Often, when nothing you do is working you need to address the unseen energies shaping your ...
Views: 1295(2 votes) - Color Yourself Healthy - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2010 from Candace CzarnyFeng Shui Colors and Your Health If you’ve ever had a friend who said they always got sick, you might have noticed they were right. No matter how often they washed their hands or exercised, they seemed to get sick. But why is this? This person was attracting the energy of sickness to ...
Views: 1888(4 votes) - Decorating Ideas for Small Living Rooms - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Harley ParkerAre you thinking on how to spice up your living room, but simply can’t think of ways on how to do so? Here are easy tips that will help you give life to your living room! Tip #1: Think thematic. Picking a decorating scheme for a room is always a good way to start. You can focus on your ...
Views: 945(2 votes) - How to Dowse or Water Witch - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2004 from Stephanie Yeh"Water Witching." The term sounds so delightful, mystical, and wonderful, doesn't it? Water witching is the art of using a magical tool, such as a pendulum or dowsing rods, or psychic abilities to find underground sources of water. People, including some plumbers, have been practicing water ...
Views: 12415(2 votes) - Secrets Used by Feng Shui Masters - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2010 from Denise Liotta-DennisThere is a massive amount of information on the subject of Feng Shui, but most people are not aware that there different types of Feng Shui. There are the many traditional styles practiced in Asia for over a thousand years, and the Westernized version practiced largely in the U.S. which we have ...
Views: 4471(2 votes) - The Art and Healing of Nature - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2013 from XXXX XXXXXPlants provide an element of character to a room that exudes a sense of beauty, health, intimacy and warmth. You can choose art within nature to denote symbolism of your inner vision while adding the desired aesthetics and environmental benefits to your outer vision. Plants provide oxygen ...
Views: 4517(2 votes) - THINK TANK: YOU, UNLIMITED - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2010 from Katy AllgeyerThink positive. Think creativity, success, wealth. Think big. One of the most important principles of feng shui involves the act of thinking (specifically, thinking about setting our intentions). Setting intentions means to use our mind to think about what we would like to manifest in this ...
Views: 2373(4 votes) - Are You Stuck on the Yellow Brick Road? - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2010 from Pat HeydlauffDid you decide 2010 is your decade filled with the kind of change that brings you balance, prosperity and abundance? Lasting change, the kind that eliminates chaos in your life and provides you calm so you can take advantage of the law of attraction no matter what is happening in the world. ...
Views: 1489(5 votes) - Bring Prosperity Into Your Work - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2010 from Candace CzarnyFeng Shui Tips for Your Office Your office is where you might spend forty or more hours a week. While you might be comfortable in your space what about your co-workers and your clients? The energy of your office space will impact all of the people who work or visit it. Both your customers ...
Views: 1413(5 votes) - Finding Inner Peace - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2010 from Candace CzarnyThere are many things people commonly seek in this life. For some, the pursuit of money takes precedence over all else, while others simply want a life of contentment, with enough of the green stuff to live easily. The problem with the first desire is that it only fulfills part of the soul and ...
Views: 1492(5 votes) - *** Ahhh, The Soothing Sounds of an Outdoor Water Fountain - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2013 from Serenity HealthMany people think of water fountains as the perfect musical accompaniment to the all-natural soundtrack of any garden or natural outdoor space. More than soothing sounds however, an outdoor fountain offers relaxing and steady motion, an element of natural movement to any garden or patio setting. ...
Views: 2942(3 votes) - Lighting Your Home for Health - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2010 from Candace CzarnyPartly as a result due of how it is represented in the media, Feng Shui is frequently considered a somewhat mystical or mysterious idea difficult to study or to substantiate. Laboratory research, however, indicates that some aspects of Feng Shui actually do have a proven positive effect on ...
Views: 1008(3 votes) - Living a Life of Luxury - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2010 from Candace CzarnyWe all want more money than we have right now. Even the richest people in the world want to have more money and more resources to buy more things, to participate in more activities, and often we want more money to impress others and to impress ourselves. But why is money the one thing that we ...
Views: 1765(6 votes) - Love and Relationships - a Feng Shui perspective - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2009 from Mariko FisherAll of us love to be loved and most of us appreciate the opportunity to share our love with others. People have been using Feng Shui for centuries to encourage stable and loving partnerships in their lives, induce harmonious family relationships and reduce conflict in the workplace. Many people ...
Views: 2482(3 votes) - LOVE IT OR SHOVE IT: The Feng Shui By Fishgirl Challenge - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2009 from Katy Allgeyer"Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful." ~ William Morris THE FENG SHUI BY FISHGIRL CHALLENGE William Morris was England's most famous designer / craftsman who inspired the Arts & Crafts Movement in the mid 1800's. Think about what he ...
Views: 2925(3 votes) - Spice Up Your Life - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2010 from Candace CzarnyWhat you create in your home you create in your life. You can begin to take control of your life’s outcome by taking control of your environment. Since you end up spending over half of your life in bed, it should come as no surprise how important this room is to your life’s happiness and the ...
Views: 1558(3 votes) - 10 Easy Feng Shui Cures - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2009 from Margo BastosWhat do feng shui cures aim to do? What must you be aware of? Simply, where the energy in your home or office moves sluggishly or becomes stuck, the chances are that problems and stress will occur in your day-to-day life or long-term prospects... You can make feng shui cures as simple or as ...
Views: 2074(4 votes) - Dining Tables For Your Home - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2009 from Annie DeakinDining tables come in as many varieties as there are people to choose them. First, consider the room where you are planning on placing the table, since this can affect the style you choose. Second, consider how you are going to use it to be sure you get one that can stand up to the use you ...
Views: 1058(4 votes) - Negative Thinking Cannot Live Where Positive Thoughts Resides - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2009 from Pat HeydlauffAre you a worrier, so much so that you actually have created exactly what you’ve been worrying about? Do you start a project and think to yourself “I’m never going to get this done” and you don’t? Are there times you dread doing something because you think you will fail only to actually do it ...
Views: 1740(4 votes) - CREATE YOUR OWN LUCK: Widening Your Circle of Opportunity - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2010 from Katy AllgeyerSome people seem to have all the luck, don't they? We all know someone who is well connected and constantly has advance knowledge of the best opportunities before everyone else does. She's the one who finds the latest designer clothing at bargain basement prices, discovers the new vacation spot ...
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