Tag: Practical Feng Shui for the Office

Metal-people are the Backbone for Society

Metal-Energy People are the Backbone for Society The elements in feng shui are directly related to properties of the earth. Each of these properties has its own structure, specific components, and their own personalities. Just like us, some of these elements work very well together, and sometimes not! In feng shui, the metal element represents structure, integrity and discipline. Metal people are introverts, and more methodical than the others. Metal-type-people like to work with numbers, finite issues and can easily…

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The ‘Cure’ for Procrastination

  Looking for a better flow through life? Let’s face it, our lives are full. We‘ve picked up a few habits along the way, good and bad.  We have goals. We’ve made connections, plans and we are moving along.  But things could be better. Something is stopping our progress; over time, projects and dreams can end up on the shelf.  Often, the problem is allowing oneself to procrastinate. My experience through feng shui has taught me that many of our…

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The Power Position

Ever feel that something isn’t ‘quite right’? Is it the time-of-day that seems to have disruptions? Or perhaps, procrastination has set in. Stressful issues and anxiety, can blow things out of proportion and lead to non-productivity. Your situation can change daily!  In attempts to find coping skills, many people ask me about décor for their working spaces: which colours to choose and where to put things. If you follow the rules and embrace Feng Shui Theories, your space will feel…

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CHOOSING a GREAT Colour for Sleeping

  A GREAT COLOR has the potential to make our day. It can bring positive attitude, confidence and joy when used properly in your home! Colour relates to our psyche and changes from season to season; it can affect our mental health. Ever wonder why you liked something one week, and hated it the next? Well, the energy keeps changing in our lives. I worked many years as a paint consultant. During a home visit, I would evaluate the customer’s…

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The SPICE for Your Life

  In the next few months, you may find the blues setting in; waiting for spring to arrive. Hibernation can be a option for you.  How could you bring some spice into your world? ~I looked up synonyms for the word ‘spice’; the top three words I liked best were interest, pizazz and enhance! Very cool, indeed! In feng shui we talk a lot about ‘enhancing your space’. ‘Enhancements’ can be as small as a bead on a blouse, or as…

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A Boost for the Heart of Your Home

Let’s face it; the weather has changed! Where to turn and what to do, to strengthen our bodies against germs and virus’ for the season? In feng shui, the Health Area is located in the center of your entire house, and each room. Now that you are aware of this auspicious area, it makes sense to try and take care of this space. A person’s health is the central force for life. In some homes, access to this Health Area…

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Ask Kathryn About Sharing Space with a Bedroom

ASK Kathryn About sharing Space with a Bedroom I’ve read your book and I need more information about feng shui in my bedroom, when I work at home. My house is small, but I can fit a desk into the bedroom. Is there a best way to do this using feng shui? I read that working in your bedroom is not a good idea. Can you explain please? Thx Shelly. A: Hi Shelly! You are correct: Working in a bedroom…

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Take Me Back To…Normal.

Change; it is inevitable. Coming out of hibernation each year is a BIG DEAL! All of a sudden, one day you’ll be tired of wearing the same clothes all winter and look forward to a change. With daylight savings time, there is energy for a walk after dinner. These are all signs of the change coming ahead! Many of us have been sick or ‘under the weather’ this past month; could it be the SAD syndrome (Seasonal Affective Disorder)? That…

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Slow Down; You’re moving too fast…

Mindfulness has been the new buzzword used to describe being quiet and ‘being in the moment’. It is easier to talk about, than it is to do it! Mindfulness is a practise that allows you to actually forget about the ‘stuff’ going on around you, and focus on the task-at-hand. Mindfulness takes discipline. In feng shui, the practise of mindfulness is most important as this allows a way to cut through the distractions and find out what is really going…

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Ask Kathryn About Bed Placement

Q: Hi Kathryn, Feng shui is supposed to help with a good nights sleep. Which is the best direction to face the bed? Thanks. A: This is a great question! I haven’t addressed this issue with my newsletter followers, as I’ve been focusing on business. YET, we all do need a good night’s REST. Some feng shui practitioners use the compass school to sort out the ‘best direction’ to sleep. While this system works, I find that many families do…

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