by Joy Abrams — In feng shui, the Tao is an ongoing preoccupation of the feng shui practitioner. The word Tao simply means “the way” in Chinese. Placed specifically in a feng shui context, the Tao represents the relationship that exists between an individual and his or her environment. As they relate to feng shui, […]
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Blooms to improve
August 11, 2012
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by Joy Abrams — Fresh flowers, with their wonderful blooms, exquisite color variations and exotic shapes, are not only a visual treat, but also are a simple feng shui enhancement. Flowers can play an important role in the feng shui of your home or office. They are living, growing things and help energize the sector […]
Eliminate the messes in life
August 11, 2012
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by Carol Holm — A mess is anything that drains your energy and distracts you from what is truly important in life. It could include having an excessive amount of clutter in your home or on your property, a relationship that does not work, problems you have worked on repeatedly but never seem to solve, […]
Balance your life with color
February 27, 2012
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by Joy Abrams — Using color to create harmony and balance in your home is one of the easiest adjustments you can make in feng shui. By familiarizing yourself with the bagua (the feng shui floorplan), you will learn that specific colors are associated with each area of the bagua and that each section relates […]
Three easy ways to green your home
February 25, 2012
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by Linda Costello — How can you ensure that your home is as earth-friendly as possible? Three primary areas are often overlooked in new builds, and they were not even considered in older homes. The first is leaky windows. Windows that do not have a tight seal will increase your utility bills, as well as […]
Trees and plants bring balance to your home
February 24, 2012
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by Joy Abrams — Spring brings the beauty of nature to our thoughts. In the Five Elements Theory of feng shui, the wood element is represented by trees and plants. They are needed to correct imbalances of energy outside your home. Your feng shui master can help bring balance to you and your space. Here […]
October 9, 2012
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