by Kathryn Weber There are so many ways to decorate with feng shui that don’t have to make your home look Asian or turn it into a Chinese emporium with red lanterns and dragons. Far from it, feng shui elements used decoratively can create a beautiful home no matter what type of decor style you…
PODCAST EPISODE 63: Do Less Have More New Year To some, the New Year is a clean slate, a chance to start over fresh. And yet, to others, it’s a mix of the two. Regardless of where your leanings fall, one thing is for sure: you can do more by doing less. In other words,…
PODCAST EPISODE 62: Fun Feng Shui One of the best ways to add feng shui to your home is to pump up the volume on FUN. Having fun times, parties and enjoyable activities permeates your home with vibrant yang energy that lifts the energy of your home and life. It’s always a great idea to…
by Kathryn Weber There’s a saying that if you’re not growing, you’re dying. There’s some truth to that. In order to feel like our life is progressing, we have to have growth. The east is the corner associated with growth and moving ahead in life. It’s symbolized by the element wood and the number 3.…
One of the critical aspects to learning as a grade school child, is eye-hand coordination. Being able to coordinate your eye with your hand motions and movements aids and facilitates understanding, thinking and decision-making. Learn about the feng shui connection with the hands, thinking and how feng shui, including how arthritis is related to hands. Listen in on how to make decisions better and easier.
By Kathryn Weber Everyone has a body clock. We know that because most of us are wired to sleep when it’s dark and wake up once the sun rises. Feng shui also has timing and rhythm as well. These times are typically tied to your astrology sign — and your health. Timing, such as in…
By Kathryn Weber A recent study by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed that there has been a dramatic increase in suicide among US teens, particularly teen girls, whose suicides rates roughly doubled between the years of 2007 and 2015. This 50% increase is merely a reflection of what many people today…
The concept of chi is based on the idea that all energy is a combination of both positive and negative energies. But this definition doesn’t mean positive and negative in the sense of good or bad, but rather that it takes a plus and a minus charge on a battery or electric cable to create…
by Kathryn Weber The bagua map that’s most widely used to apply to our home and to determine where our love, wealth, and opportunity or career sectors are can also be used to apply to the body. Each sector of the bagua corresponds to a portion of your body. When there are problems in a…
By Kathryn Weber One of the critical aspects to learning as a grade school child, is eye-hand coordination. Being able to coordinate your eye with your hand motions and movements aids and facilitates understanding. Interestingly, just like learning has a hand-mind connection, so does feng shui. In fact, in feng shui the thinking mind is…
Beds are one of the most energetically-packed pieces of furniture in our homes. We sleep in them every night, having dreams both sweet and worrisome. Our sick days are often spent in bed, and of course, our closest, most intimate relationship is spent — and symbolized — by a bed. Over time, those soft sheets, comforters, pillows and mattresses absorb a lot of emotion.
Chinese traditions abound around kitchens like making sure you always keep your rice urn full. The kitchen is a super-charged room. It’s the room everyone is always in every single day. It also stores your food, a source of both wealth and health. One such tradition is the story about Zao Jun, who is also…