Articles & Blogs: Feng Shui

Feng Shui enthusiasts use "cures" for everything from finding love to winning the lottery. And while adding plants and wind chimes to strategic spots can attract fortune, what you don't do can often be as important as the actions you do take. Here, then, are the 10 biggest Feng Shui mistakes you can make, and how to fix them

Are your finances getting you down while opportunities pass you by? Maybe your wealth energy is blocked. The ancient Chinese art of Feng Shui is a great way to open up those energy channels so you can attract more abundance into your life.

Meditation is a time-honored practice that can really improve your quality of life, especially in these stressful times. If you have difficulty meditating, try some Feng Shui cures.

Feng Shui practitioners treat the home as symbolic of its owner's health -- mental, spiritual, emotional and physical. Whether you're dealing with nagging aches or a serious health problem, you can find relief through this ancient practice.

Feng Shui has a powerful impact on the subconscious. That's why it's such a good way to promote weight loss. Instead of counting calories and fighting cravings, you can promote wellness through a careful selection of shapes, colors and materials.

Each year, when my kids ask me what I want for Mother's Day, I offer the same immediate response: "I want to play in the dirt."

You see, plants are a huge part of my personal Feng Shui Mother's Day ritual.

Feng Shui was first developed in China over five thousand years ago. And while the core principle of Feng Shui remains true -- that manipulating your environment can result in health, wealth and prosperity -- westerners have adapted some of its rules to reflect their own sensibilities.

It's so easy to become consumed by responsibility. The goal of Feng Shui, however, is to lead a balanced life. That means making room -- physical and symbolic -- for happiness.

Get more organized and clear the path ahead and you'll be amazed at how many new gifts can appear in your life!

Now that spring has officially sprung, it's time to clear out the clutter and make way for a brand new season of growth. Here are 10 Feng Shui tips designed to bring renewed energy into your life

Feng Shui practitioners believe that the best way to attract love is to adjust your environment accordingly. Dingy surroundings, piles of clutter, and self-absorbed artwork can actually drive Cupid from your door.

Would you like to celebrate the New Year all over again? Now's your chance: Chinese New Year begins on February 10, kicking off the Year of the Black Water Snake, so we've rounded up some ancient Chinese Feng Shui tips

Color is one of the most powerful Feng Shui techniques. It's also one of the easiest to employ. Painting a room a different color can have a profound effect on the way you think and behave.

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Candles are among the most powerful Feng Shui cures. Lighting a candle will uplift and expand the energy in any given space. If life seems dull and routine, light a candle. Warmth, passion and excitement will ensue.

Winter's cold temperatures and long evenings bring the blues to many Sun worshippers. Fortunately, Feng Shui can mitigate the more chilling effects of the season.

The New Year marks a fresh start. Make the most of this auspicious time by implementing a few Feng Shui cures. You can get a Personalized Feng Shui for tips tailored just for you, too.

The beauty of Feng Shui is that it is quick, simple and effective.

The winter months invite you to turn away from social pursuits and attend to your personal needs. Too often, the demands of modern life tempt us to forgo rest and relaxation. This can create a terrible imbalance. This winter, take your cue from nature and turn inward.

Thanksgiving is a marvelous opportunity to acknowledge all of the bounty we enjoy on a daily basis. By being more receptive to abundance, you can attract it more readily.

The Fall Equinox beckons us to slow down and enjoy the fruits of our labor. The pace of life lessens and the frenetic pace of summer becomes a distant memory.

Regardless of whether you wanted to break up or not -- whether it was a long time coming or a sudden shock -- you've lost a love you once treasured and now you've got some recovering to do. One of the best ways to help your heart heal is to use Feng Shui

The holidays are here, kicking off a whole host of celebrations. If you're going to throw a festive gathering, think about adding some Feng Shui to the mix. Just a few simple adjustments can ensure your party is the glittering peak of the social season.

Powerful Chinese emperors developed the artful science of Feng Shui (meaning wind and water) more than 5,000 years ago

Confused by some of the words you hear associated with Feng Shui and Feng Shui reports? Delve deeper into the ancient art of Feng Shui with ease with these helpful definitions.

Want to increase the amount of good things happening in your life? Put some serious effort into the energy around you! Negativity starts to leak in when something's not in synch, blocking the flow of good feelings and good experiences -- and opening up cracks for negativity to seep in. Of course you want good things to happen to you, but how can you expect to actually get a good thing going when you keep all your desires secret from the world? You have to put out that energy if you want to get it back!