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) […]
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The Circle and Square Meaning in Feng Shui
“While we teach, we learn.” – Roman philosopher Seneca They say that teaching is the best way to learn. I’ve been teaching feng shui in workshops and certification training since 2006. And the questions my students have asked me have given me the impetus for discovery to study and learn deeper. In many feng shui […]
How to Use Feng Shui Crystal Balls
If you’re reading this, you’ve probably heard that feng shui crystal balls are a very popular cure in feng shui. You are correct! Why are they so popular? These clear, multi-faceted crystal balls (also called “Swarovski” crystals) have an amazing ability to tap into the power of natural light. Ever see one hanging in a […]
Feng Shui Tips for Beds – Part 3
When I visit my client’s homes the second most important thing to review is their bedroom (first, it’s the front door!). We spend roughly one-third of our lives in this room and it is our most intimate space; a place for rest, rejuvenation, and healing. I’ve written a lot about beds and feng shui. Why? […]
When Energy Shifts After Doing Feng Shui Cures
A few months ago, one of my clients Kate asked me to come over to her home. She explained that things were “going south” in her job of the past twenty years. Her boss no longer included her in some important business meetings. She felt that he was subtly trying to get her to quit. […]
It’s Broken…Now What? Going Beyond the Simple Question
During consultations, clients have all sorts of questions regarding their homes and the objects within. One such question made me pause… “That fish is broken. Should I get rid of it?” (The “fish” she referred to is the ceramic object to the right). At first glance, the answer would be “yes.” Since I believe that […]