LUMINOUS SPACES BLOG
What is biophilic design and feng shui? Feng shui is an intuitive art developed thousands of years ago from the observation of nature, common sense and gut instincts. It was designed primarily to locate the best land for building, and we believe it was first used to site ancestral burial grounds. Feng shui is a […]
Amid this growing Coronavirus crisis I believe that it is no coincidence that I’m teaching about nature connection more than ever. Last weekend I co-led forest bathing walks and workshops, plus did miles of hiking in the woods. Also I’m in the middle of teaching the Earth Energy course online. In this past week I’ve […]
What’s keeping you from developing your spiritual side? It might be the belief that working on your spiritual self is impossible in today’s modern w orld. But it’s precisely today’s modern world that calls more of us to develop spiritually. So how do we reconcile this? I believe we must cast aside our notions of […]
Great Low-Light Indoor Plants How can you attract positive chi into your home? Liven up those dark areas with live, healthy plants! One of the most important items in your home is live, healthy plants. You can watch my short video or read this post about why they are and five of the easiest plants […]
10 Tips to Manage Stress with the Power of Nature The days go so fast. Doesn’t seem real, yet it is. No wonder we often feel that we have no time to do the things we need to do. Or want to do! This speeding up of time is a significant stressor in our daily lives. […]
Stairs are challenging in feng shui. Why? Three main reasons: Depending on the location in the home and bagua, they symbolize unstable energy (going up and down) If they are located across from the front door (which is typical) they can create chaos (insomnia and illness) in the second floor (where the bedrooms usually are) […]
I’ve been dowsing for many years, have written a few articles about it, but just noticed that I never really explained what it is. Dowsing is a technique to tap into the unseen. For some, it confirms their intuitive hunches. For others, it helps guide them into the intuitive realm. Dowsing has been practiced for […]
I need to write today about this subject of belonging. It goes very deep into personal places for me. And it may be for you, too. This morning I read an IG post by @kontomble_medicine and it inspired me to think about this. Why is it that we need to belong? It’s a very primal […]
Client 1: “I don’t have any time to learn things that interest me.” I ask, “What do you do with your time?” She says, “Well, I read up on all the challenges with my severe health condition.” Client 2: “My wife doesn’t do anything around the house. She works and keeps all of her money. […]
I experienced that “door” in a brilliant moment, in that transition place between sleep and wakefulness, called a “hypnogogic state.” In fact, experiences like this have been the most profound and important in my life. This one was in December 2014, as I had just lain in bed with a mind full of confusion, full […]
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