Winter is a time of going within, yet here in Santa Cruz it’s just beginning to feel like spring. The Knowledge & Self-Cultivation area of the Feng Shui bagua is like the beginning of spring. The conditions that are needed to support a seed with its growth are patience and care. We also need that...Continue reading
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Water, the element of life
Wintertime in California is our rainy season. With our history of drought and fire, we understand just how precious water is. I’m happy to say that it’s been rainy a lot these past weeks here in Santa Cruz! Without water we wouldn’t have life. Water is the element of life. In the Chinese five element system,...Continue reading
Feng Shui Case Study: Terrible Stress at Work
She was an elementary school teacher who was having terrible stress at work related to some aggressive and combative parents. She was an excellent teacher who always gave her 110%. But she was seriously considering leaving her job because the stress was so intense and had been going on for some time. Nothing she had...Continue reading
5-Minute Feng Shui Meditation: See your home through Feng Shui eyes
Feng Shui is about balancing the chi -the life-force energy- in our environment. A healthy flow of chi in our home will support a healthy flow of chi and vitality in our life. Join me for this 5-Minute Feng Shui Meditation for some relaxation and to gain insight about the Feng Shui of your home. I’ll...Continue reading
What is a Spiritual House Limpia?
A house limpia or ‘house clearing’ refreshes your space by clearing out old stagnant energies and by rebalancing the spiritual chemistry of your house. House Limpias are Offered at Your Home in the Santa Cruz, San Jose and Monterey Areas of California The heaviness, like thick mud, that I sensed in her space, transformed. Now...Continue reading
Fall Feng Shui Workshops
I warmly invite you to join me this fall for one of my Feng Shui workshops. They’re designed to bring transformation and serenity to your home and life. The Simplify to Thrive Workshop Begins on September 12th. It’s a 5 week online holistic decluttering program designed to guide you step-by-step in transforming your home towards peace...Continue reading
A chance encounter while Feng Shui’ing my garden
We stood there staring at each other in awe for at least a minute. I couldn’t believe I was seeing my friend from Southern, California, standing on the sidewalk in front of my house. When we came out of our daze we smiled and gave each other a big hug. My friend was in Santa...Continue reading
Feng Shui Q&A: Porcupine Needles in Relationship
I got this great question from a Feng Shui client… Q: My husband and I received this as a wedding gift and have had it hung on a wall for years. Now that I’m applying your teachings and rearranging according to the bagua I’m seeing it with new eyes. I’m wondering if this is too...Continue reading
What are your mirrors reflecting?
A mirror in my client’s office was reflecting the chaos of her clutter, multiplying its chaotic affect. The placement was unintentional, simply left hanging on the wall from when the room was a bedroom. After taking it down, she was amazed about how much better the room felt. Mirrors are considered to be the ‘aspirin’...Continue reading
Getting to know your outdoor spaces
Recently I was reminded of how our ancestors spent the majority of their time outside under the sky. They were intimately connected with the living natural world every day of their lives. This had a profound effect on their health and well-being, this deep intimacy with Nature. We are part of Nature but our minds...Continue reading