Have you ever wondered if your house was sustaining or stunting your growth? How does a home’s energy affect our lives? How can you remove all the Feng Shui mistakes and blockages to your growth?

The most important part of your home to keep clean, according to feng shui
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The most important part of your home to keep clean, according to feng shui

Lighting should be adequate so that your porch or front door stands out. It is also important that the house number be very visible from the street or in case you live in an apt, your apartment number should be visible from the hallway. Treat “chi” like a guest who is searching their way to your home.



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Confinement tips - Part 2 (last part)
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Confinement tips - Part 2 (last part)

Start your Feng Shui practice by a house decluttering project: whether it’s your attic or your makeup drawer that needs attention, clean it up today!

Mirrors are chi activators. They should be placed in the rooms where we seek activation, be it professional, romantic, creative, healthful, or otherwise.

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Confinement tips - Part 1
Marianne Gordon Marianne Gordon

Confinement tips - Part 1

Start your Feng Shui practice by a house decluttering project: whether it’s your attic or your makeup drawer that needs attention, clean it up today!

Mirrors are chi activators. They should be placed in the rooms where we seek activation, be it professional, romantic, creative, healthful, or otherwise.

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The Bagua Map: A refresher
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The Bagua Map: A refresher

The traditional or compass Bagua Map uses compass directions in order to detect the eight areas of your home. For example, the south corner of your home would be the fame and reputation corner. The East would represent Health and Ancestors etc. 

The Front Door method consists in aligning the front door with the bottom of the Bagua map.  

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How to prepare your Salt Water Cure
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How to prepare your Salt Water Cure

In the South and the East, where we will see the sickness and bad luck stars respectively fly into those sectors, I advise to place salt water cures. (the South direction is not going to work with my house's set up, so I will only put one in the East this year). 

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Do you have these 10 Feng Shui-friendly plants in your home?
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Do you have these 10 Feng Shui-friendly plants in your home?

Some plants naturally cancel many of the allergens and volatile organic compounds that are present in cleaning products and in most air-conditioning units,. My favorite purifying plants that are also low-maintenance are peace lilies and snake plants.

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What is Chi? How do I balance it?
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What is Chi? How do I balance it?

Chi is the life energy that exists around us, encompassing us in a gigantic life force that we can’t control, but that we can learn to ride.

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It's the year of the Dog!
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It's the year of the Dog!

Dogs are loyal, steady and friendly creatures. There is a lot to look forward to, especially when it comes to global consciousness and social change. Can you feel it already? 

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Has metal taken over our lives?
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Has metal taken over our lives?

Since Metal also triggers anxiety, discord and stress in houses, avoid crisp white as a wall color, and try to prefer earthy tones like off-white. In bedrooms especially, only skin tones should be used (brown, pink, cream, etc.)
 

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The importance of water in Feng Shui
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The importance of water in Feng Shui

In Ancient Greece, people used to bathe in the sea as a purification ritual. In Ancient Egypt, water has both a revivifying and a purifying role. 

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