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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- Power Up Your Feng Shui - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Chriss BarrAt least once a week I get a call or e-mail from someone who tells me they bought a book to set up the feng shui in their home but that instead of being helpful these books have left them feeling confused and frustrated. Just when they think they understand what the author is saying they read ...
Views: 2676(5 votes) - Healing headache - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2010 from Lucie MoriI would like to introduce precious breathing exercise for healing some of acute headaches and migraines. It is very simple and effective technique of breathing exercise was developed by Russian singer Strelnikova. Medical research in Russia proved that it helps to recover from chronic asthma ...
Views: 1616(6 votes) - How to Call Abundance to Your Front Door - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2009 from Chriss BarrFeng shui is becoming more and more popular, particularly since it is about the easiest way to “green” up your building. The front of your building is called the Face of Ch’i (pronounced chee). You can attract more Sheng ch’i (positive energy) by putting your home or office buildings’ best ...
Views: 3409(6 votes) - Nourish the Heart of Your Home - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2010 from Candace CzarnyColor Your Kitchen with Feng Shui While the bathroom may be the most used room in a home, the kitchen is the next most often used room. The Kitchen is the heart of the home and is where we build and develop chi energy and loose chi. As we all need to eat, the kitchen becomes the place where ...
Views: 1238(16 votes) - Nourish the Heart of Your Home - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2010 from Candace CzarnyColor Your Kitchen with Feng Shui While the bathroom may be the most used room in a home, the kitchen is the next most often used room. The Kitchen is the heart of the home and is where we build and develop chi energy and loose chi. As we all need to eat, the kitchen becomes the place where ...
Views: 1238(16 votes) - Feng Shui for Your Landscaping - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2011 from Yvonne PhillipsCreating an Outdoor Oasis of Beauty and Balance As spring invites us to get outdoors again and spruce up our yards, why not consider going beyond the usual habits of gardening, and instead work with your landscape in alignment with the wisdom of Feng Shui? With the summer months our yards ...
Views: 2178(1 vote) - ***Bring Relaxation to the Workplace - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2012 from Serenity HealthWe all know that work is one place we need to try and be more relaxed and not get stressed or anxious. We all know that every doctor out there tells us to control stress, learn how to relax, reduce anxiety etc. Well, just how do you do that in the workplace if you have a stressful job, a lot ...
Views: 1584(3 votes) - 10 Sure-Fire Feng Shui Tips for More Romance - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Kathryn WeberA central feng shui tenet is that marital or romantic happiness is an important element for a happy, well-lived life. And if you’ve had marital or romantic unhappiness, you know how true that is! Of course, one of the keys to an effective partnership is having the relationship on a solid ...
Views: 8950(1 vote) - 11 Feng Shui Tips for Creating Romance & Passion - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2003 from Vicky WhiteValentine's Day or any day - romance and passion are important. Whether you're looking for a new relationship or looking to enhance an existing one, Feng Shui will power your intentions. Your environment is either supporting you or working against you. If you are in a relationship these tips ...
Views: 2973(1 vote) - 2010 Moons, Retrogrades, and Eclipses - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2009 from Diana GarberAstrology and Mercury-Retrograde When the planet Mercury travels in retrograde motion, there is a high probability of delays, communication problems, and issues (mentioned below). During retrograde, mistakes are likely. Use this time to complete unfinished business and explore your personal ...
Views: 1443(4 votes) - 4 Tips for Giving Your Career a Boost - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2010 from Candace CzarnyYour career may be very important to you because you are a type “A” personality ad love your work or it might be something that you are following so that you can make enough money to retire. No matter the reason, you might want to boost the energy of your career with Feng Shui in order to ...
Views: 1090(2 votes) - 5 Tips to Help You Make More Money - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2010 from Candace CzarnyWhether you are already a true believer or think the whole philosophy of Feng Shui is a hoax, it is worth the time and effort to implement the principles of this ancient Chinese practice to improve the quality of your life. Many people believe creating a Feng Shui home and/or office would be too ...
Views: 1185(2 votes) - 7 Keys to Energize Your Atmosphere! - by Submitted on May 03, 2010 from Kathy NeisessStop! Take a few seconds and look around you… What do you see? You may be at your office, or in your home, maybe you’re at the beach with your laptop. Wherever you are, what do you see, I mean really see? piles of stuff? Arranged décor? Work to do? The waves lapping at the shore..? As you ...
Views: 3419(6 votes) - A Brief History Of Desks - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2009 from Annie DeakinThe desk is a peice of furniture that is normally used as a space in which to work. Usually an individual would sit behind the desk and do his or her work. Things can be stored in the desk to help this process. Desks are normally made of plastic, wood or metal. Many homes have desks in each ...
Views: 1194(1 vote) - A Gratitude-Filled Thanksgiving helps Create a Better Tomorrow - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2009 from Pat HeydlauffWhat are you grateful for this year? Have you taken time to think about and be thankful for all the positive things that have happened in the last 12 months? Or, have you been busy just trying to survive and focusing on the negative, creating your own world of more stress. When you pursue this ...
Views: 1716(3 votes) - A Homebuyers Checklist of Common Feng Shui Problems - by Submitted on May 09, 2003 from Kathryn WeberBuying a home is usually a stressful experience. So much rides on a new home because this is where you relax, have fun, sleep, eat; in short, it's the place central to your life. Not only that, but homes usually cost a whole lot of money and represent our single largest investment. Most ...
Views: 10193(1 vote) - AGHHH "STUFF" THAT FIVE LETTER WORD!!! - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2010 from Inessa FreylekhmanStuff, Stuff, Stuff!!! Who doesn’t have at least one thing they cant live without? Whether it be your Starbucks latte in the morning that makes you 10 minutes late for work, or those Jimmy Choo shoes on sale at Sacks that you absolutely must have, or another little black dress to add to your ...
Views: 1988(2 votes) - An ecologic Feng Shui House in Ireland created according to spiritual and harmonic principles - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from Frank AlbrechtThis is the story about a different attitude towards housing. It evolved out of an inner realization that creating a living space should be a natural consequence of a deep appreciation towards all life. The article highlights an unconventional building project that was realised in Rossinver, Co. ...
Views: 2463(1 vote) - Become a Love Magnet - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2010 from Candace CzarnyThe odds are good that you have seen those people who seem to magically draw people to them. They always seem to have a date or someone who wants to date them. You're not alone. Many people feel like everyone else is more successful in love than they are. It has less to do with physical ...
Views: 1312(1 vote) - Being Born In The Year of The Rooster - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Justin DavisWhen Emperor Jade of China arrived and was having a celebration (one of the many versions of the story), the tenth animal who arrived was the rooster. Being one of the first twelve to arrive at the celebration, the rooster got a distinct distinction. The rooster has become a part of the Chinese ...
Views: 1617(1 vote) - Better Business Decisions Through Feng Shui - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2009 from Rupal Mehta TurnerCould Feng Shui have saved investors from losing billions to Bernard Madoff? Yes! In Madoff’s office, a Classical Feng Shui practitioner would have been able to see absolute indications of “secrets”. A series of numerical calculations could literally have seen the future: this was a man with ...
Views: 1563(1 vote) - Build a Love Nest for Two - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2010 from Candace CzarnyWho can forget that rush of budding love? Everything is perfect. He or she is perfect. The freckles on their nose are perfect. In the first flushes of love, you even feel like you are perfect. There is absolutely no feeling like it in the world. Then life sets in and perfection seems to be a ...
Views: 1705(1 vote) - Can't Focus or Get Anything Done... A Solution that Works - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2010 from Pat HeydlauffAccording to Mac Anderson Founder, Simple Truths, a few years ago a health study determined there are three main reasons people can't cope in life: 1. They live in the past. 2. They have a low self-esteem. 3. They can't laugh at themselves. All three of these can be important when you ...
Views: 2563(4 votes) - Change Your Thinking, Change Your Surroundings, Change Your Life (Part One!) - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Laurie BornsteinFeng Shui isn’t just about your stuff or how you place your stuff in your environment. Feng Shui begins with an awareness of what energizes and uplifts you and what depletes you. If it feels good, it’s good Feng Shui. If it feels bad, it’s bad Feng Shui. Sounds pretty simple doesn’t it? It’s ...
Views: 4307(2 votes) - Change Your Thinking, Change Your Surroundings, Change Your Life (Part Two!) - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Laurie BornsteinTake a moment right now to picture yourself thriving in your career – imagine the complete experience - the power you feel as a success, your creative ability, how productive you are, and how much others appreciate you. Feels good, doesn’t it? When our living spaces support our desires, we ...
Views: 3740(1 vote) - Cleaning with Feng Shui - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2009 from Virginia McCormackFeng Shui, pronounced (fung shway) is an ancient Chinese practice of how to arrange your environment to enhance the quality of your life. Feng Shui masters refer to Feng Shui as 5,000 years of common sense. Our physical environments affect us physically, emotionally and spiritually. Clutter, ...
Views: 1157(1 vote) - Coffee table gives a nice finishing touch to any living - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2011 from raju sccLow table that is long in shape and usually placed in front of the couch in the room or other meeting area is known as a coffee table or cocktail table. This function is clearly just as its name suggests as a good place to put drinks, although they are also quite popular in the holding of books ...
Views: 963(1 vote) - Color Your Life with Feng Shui - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2010 from Candace CzarnyFeng Shui is a great tool to use for decorating ideas. Not only can you learn what colors work together, but you can also learn how their energies will help your life. With Feng Shui, you can easily color in your living room in a positive way. Whether you want to add luck to your life or you ...
Views: 1799(3 votes) - Create Balance with Fresh Flowers! - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2009 from Kathleen TumpaneFresh cut flowers always lift our spirits. One of the rewards of making sure the cupboards and refrigerator are well stocked with yummy food is the plethora of gorgeous flowers available at the grocery store. It makes the task of grocery shopping more of a pleasure. Fresh flowers make us feel ...
Views: 1662(1 vote) - Create the Right Conditions for Welath & Prosperity - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2010 from Candace CzarnyIf you wish to gain wealth and prosperity, the Feng Shui tradition states this requires both the correct attitude and the right conditions. When flow of chi in your home or workplace is blocked by obstacles, a struggle hindering prosperity ensues. Removing obstacles and freeing energy is part of ...
Views: 1175(5 votes) - Creating Financial Freedom - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2010 from Candace CzarnyIt's the middle of the month and you are still struggling to pay the mortgage, car payment, and make sure the electric company doesn’t turn off your power. The kids need new clothes and shoes; the fridge is bare, and just once you want to be able to get through a month of bills without the ...
Views: 1625(1 vote) - Creating a Peaceful Home in Turbulent Times - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2003 from Kathryn WeberIn times of stress and difficulty, home becomes more important to our sense of well-being. We look to our home to provide a sensory reprieve that allows us to unplug from the stresses of the outside world. In turbulent times, we especially yearn for a serene space. However, creating a calming ...
Views: 4635(1 vote) - Creating Greater Harmony in Your Home - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2010 from Candace CzarnyPaying specific attention to the order, aesthetics, and positive sentiments integral to decorating any area according to Feng Shui principles, makes every day special. The purpose of Feng Shui, an ancient art of creating harmony in your environment, is to help you live a balanced and pleasant ...
Views: 979(1 vote) - Creating Harmony In Your Life And Relationships - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2010 from Candace CzarnyWhen you are in a state that doesn’t support a harmonious existence, things can get very unpleasant. You don't feel right, nothing makes you feel content, and you often will feel as if there is nothing right in your world. The only workable solution is to get to the heart of the matter and take ...
Views: 1449(3 votes) - Dealing with Clutter Using Feng Shui - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2006 from Linda BinnsAs garage-sale season begins, many people are taking the opportunity to improve their home’s Feng Shui without even realizing it. One of the simplest things you can do to enhance the positive flow of energy through your environment is to banish clutter and remove extraneous items from your home. ...
Views: 1722(1 vote) - Decorating with You Own Style - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2010 from Candace CzarnyFeng Shui, very flexible art that brings out the best in your design choices by improving the flow of energy, allows you ample room to express your own personality and flair. Although implementing the ancient principles of Feng Shui to create balance and harmony in your environment, you still ...
Views: 1023(1 vote) - Design That Makes A Difference - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2009 from Annie DeakinWhen you think of design, what comes to mind? Many think of design, architecture, in particular, as merely a necessity. They don't contemplate that so much thought and skill go into the design of the structures that we inhabit, daily. Design doesn't have to be stark and bleak, it can be ...
Views: 1019(2 votes) - Different Types Of Doors- Information - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2009 from Annie DeakinThere are distinct differences ranging from the way a door swings to its design that you must be aware of when considering interior doors. There are some that swing in a traditional sense while others can fold, slide between rails, made to vent air, bring in light, and save space by being a part ...
Views: 2079(2 votes) - Dining Chairs And Relief For All Situations - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2009 from Annie DeakinOld dining chairs can find relief from all who dare sit on them. No matter what situation you are in, you can put together a much better look than the old chairs that are falling apart give your eating area. The replacement of the worn out chairs might be in your best interest. Repairing the ...
Views: 1047(2 votes) - Dining Tables - There Is Not Just One Type - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2009 from Annie DeakinThe transformation of dining tables has been dramatic during the past many years. They have gone from functional pieces of furniture, to trendy conversation makers. The nutrient displays of today are no longer the central location for family gatherings. Once used for all daily meals, as well as ...
Views: 919(2 votes) - Discover 7 Different Ways To Declutter Your Home - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2010 from Marilyn BohnI heard a commercial on television asking “how will you be remembered”. I started thinking about that and things I remember about certain people in my life. From the time I was about 6 years old until I was 12 we would pick raspberries every hot summer in my uncle’s berry patch. The adults ...
Views: 1357(2 votes) - Enhance Business & Relationship Communication with Color - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2010 from Candace CzarnyEnhance Prosperity and Relationships with Feng Shui Color Advice Feng Shui is a practice that many people are employing in their daily life to enhance their prosperity and relationships. Whether they want to add more money to their bank accounts or they want to simply make a relationship a ...
Views: 1422(4 votes) - Environmental Feng Shui - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2007 from Milan PolakThere are a multitude of environmental factors in our immediate surroundings that contribute to poor health or lack of vitality. Not to mention an endless list of chemicals, pollutants and additives. Even so, the human body is continuously evolving and adapting and mankind has survived the most ...
Views: 1134(1 vote) - Feeling Out of Balance? Create Balance with Feng Shui - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2009 from Pat HeydlauffAre you feeling out of balance, facing piles of unfinished projects, mounting financial indebtedness, or experiencing wellness issues that just won’t go away? If what you are doing to remedy these problems isn’t working, use Feng Shui principles to find balance and create new energy to attract ...
Views: 1770(2 votes) - Feng Shui Design Made Easy - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Laurie BornsteinFeng Shui seeks to create environments that are in balance with our individual sense of harmony and serenity. It is the practice of understanding how the energy, the feeling, in our living spaces impacts and affects the quality of our lives. Feng Shui allows us to harness and use this energy to ...
Views: 1898(2 votes) - Feng Shui Email Efficiency: Evites - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2009 from Kathleen TumpaneHave you ever signed up for a class -- teleclass, webinar, seminar -- and "had to" cancell your plans to attend at the last minute? Gees, hasn't everyone? I've noticed that if I sign up for a teleclass and I don't plan to attend "in person," the chances of my listening to the recorded class ...
Views: 989(2 votes) - Feng Shui for the New Year – Stop That Puttering and Start Decluttering - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2010 from Susan TartaglinoWhile I am not one for establishing New Year’s resolutions per se, I do firmly believe in making commitments that result in self improvement. Energetically, the fresh start of a new year does lend itself as an opportune time for retrospection, re-evaluation and change. Feng shui teaches us ...
Views: 1473(1 vote) - Feng Shui Gardening Techniques - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2010 from Jessica AckermanUsing feng shui techniques in your outdoor gardens will not only increase your enjoyment of your yard, but will also attract positive energy to your home. Size is not important when planning a feng shui garden, because your focus is going to be on adding traditional feng shui elements to your ...
Views: 3406(1 vote) - Feng Shui Improves Work/life Balance - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2012 from Pat HeydlauffFeng Shui is easy fun and one of the greatest stress relievers in the world. It can be your best friend if you are trying to develop a new lifestyle that reduces anxiety and stress while creating a calm more peaceful and prosperous life. Basic Feng Shui principles are easy to learn and apply. ...
Views: 1885(1 vote) - Feng Shui Past and Present - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2010 from Candace CzarnyCandace Czarny Feng Shui, translated as “wind and water,” is perceived as representing two symbols of the natural flow of nature. Feng Shui practices attempt to recreate this natural environment in which the life positive life force or energy known as “chi,” flows as freely and easily as wind ...
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