You know the habit of ‘looking’ and then right away, the ‘impulse to buy’? Of course you do! I found this little cutie at a second-hand store and said PERFECT! My husband was with me and asked, “What are you going to do with another vase?” “OMG! I stated, it is PERFECT to use in a Relationship Area! Look how CUTE this vase is? It will help enhance our Relationship! Really!” He asked no other questions. (smart hubby…) So here…
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A Day Away: Insightful Words from Maya Angelou Maya Angelou, often spoke about the word of God, trusting the Universe. She often mentioned that no matter what we do today, it’ll will show up again down the road. You may not recognize the name or the face of a benefactor of your words and actions, but to have faith that you are doing what you need to do. Written in 1993; very timely even now! I read this last week…
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Remember back in January, we were all encouraged to make some sort of Vision Board in order to make this year, the BEST YEAR EVER? Of course! We all ended up finding a system that worked for us; notes in a jar, images on the wall, reminders in our desk… all the things we could dream about for the year ahead… Did they all materialize for you? If not, there are still a few weeks left… the pressure…
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Looking for motivation from the same desk, day after day? Does the objective of the task ever get lost? Our lives are full of ‘to-do lists’, reminders or open folders; and many of us invite distractions regularly into our day. Many professionals need a reminder or something visual to help keep on track. Previously, I’ve talked about using a Vision Board. Visuals, such as bulletin boards with your life goals can provide at a glance, objectives and goals you…
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Shades of Seduction By Kathryn Wilking We all love the colour explosion in the fall. Autumn: the trees change daily, almost moment by moment, displaying their colours of red, orange and gold. They can be reflective, energizing or anywhere in between! The presentation is always inspiring, as colour is one of the basic ‘cures’ in feng shui. Our lives mingle with the workings of nature and the universe around us; it’s no wonder that colours and seasonal changes have…
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Hi Kathryn, When looking for resources in regards to saving lucky bamboo, I came across your article here:https://www.kathrynwilking.com/ask-kathryn-lucky-bamboo-outgrows-container/. You were kind enough to include your email on the bottom. I received two lucky bamboo stalks in May of 2018, one stalk started turning yellow a few months back and after some online research, I cut the stalk down hoping that new sprouts might come up. There are still some orange/white roots so I have been holding out hope that it…
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Where do you wish to be? Who do you want to be? Personal challenges crop up every once-in-a while and remind us to tap in, evaluate and perhaps take action with our own personal development. So, who’s scale are we using anyways? The good- better- best theory is used in our society in many levels. In retail/resale arenas the goods are manufactured with ‘standards’ and specs for each one. In any sector – garments, automotive, building supplies and…
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WHICH HAT SHALL I TRY ON FIRST? We are all busy Multi-tasking! The many numerous things we juggle in our business can boggle most other people’s minds! And yet, WHAT IS THE ONE THING WE FORGET TO SCHEDULE? ~ QUIET TIME! Entrepreneurs, self-employment and career driven individuals are all on their own career path; and moving forwards. Many are trying NOT to work around the clock! So, you’ve completed the income tax, talked with all departments and worked out…
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View from CONDO unit in Vancouver: Is this dangerous to your health? Hello Kathryn, We would like some advice as our unit looks out to a lane. Like a T intersection. The lane goes for about 4 blocks (south) and you can see the end of it. I’ve attached a photo. Our unit is SW exposure. We would like to know whether this is a bad thing and if so, what is the best solution. Thanks Greg A: Hi…
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Vision for a Good Life: As we age and move into a slower pace, many of us finally have the time to stop, slow down and reflect. Reflecting on the past can bring warmth to heart, but for many – too much time often regurgitates past regrets and remorse. It doesn’t have to be that way! The time between work and when the kids/grand-kids come to visit is the time to look at your life! I’ve often talked about…
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