Transform Your Small Space with Feng Shui
Do you live in a small space? I’m excited to be featured in a post on the REDFIN Blog titled, Transform Your Small Space: How to Feng Shui Your Apartment. The article includes numerous Feng Shui tips for your small space from different Feng Shui experts and Designers. From the article: “If you’re living in...Continue reading
The Energy of Spring
Welcome spring! I’m so happy it’s Spring that I feel like shouting! The birds are singing, the trees are blooming, and the days are getting longer. The other day I was admiring a blooming plum tree, enjoying her sweet aroma and the view of the sky through her branches. And I remembered how short springtime...Continue reading
Feng Shui Bagua Map: Marriage & Relationship
There’s a place in your home and on your property specifically related to the energy of ‘marriage and relationship’ according to the Feng Shui Bagua Map. Valentine’s day has me thinking about this area and it brought to mind a client story. The ‘marriage and relationship’ area using the Feng Shui Bagua Map is the...Continue reading
Welcome the year of the Tiger
Declutter for the New Year The custom in China is to clean, declutter and repair things in preparation for the Chinese Lunar New Year. This cleaning, decluttering and repairing is an intentional act to let go of the old year, wash away the bad luck and stagnant chi, in order to welcome the good luck...Continue reading
Family plans foiled again
My family plans where foiled again, leaving me decluttering at home. I was planning to visit my family in Florida the day after Christmas. On Christmas Day I discovered that some of my family members were sick, testing positive for COVID. So we cancelled my long anticipated trip to see them. Everyone’s okay and they...Continue reading
Blessings for the Winter Solstice
Winter’s medicine is deep and restorative. I hope you will take some time to rest and restore during this dark time. Take advantage of winters quiet wisdom and slow down and reflect. Following Nature’s rhythms like this is very healing and restorative. For myself, life has been very busy and I’m having to work extra hard to carve...Continue reading
In loving memory of my teacher
I called her office phone, expecting to hear the same message that’s been on her machine since I met her in 2003, “you have reached the offices of Francine Tuft Peterson, Feng Shui Practitioner. If you’d like to leave a message please do so at the beep. Good day and good fortune.” But instead I...Continue reading
A Little Change Produces Big Results
Case Study Mary had been volunteering her massage services to people with cancer. A cancer survivor herself, she loved being a helpful person in this way. But she was feeling frustrated that these clients were continually canceling at the last minute or simply not showing up for their appointment. The lack of consideration of her...Continue reading
Commanding position for your desk
Feng Shui is concerned with the placement of just about everything. How the building sits on the land, the placement of the walls, windows, doors, fireplaces, bathrooms and the placement of your belongings. This ancient art is known as ‘the art of placement’. We pay particular attention to the placement of the front door, stove,...Continue reading
How do we proceed?
We thought we were rounding the corner headed to the homestretch. But that doesn’t seem to be the case any longer. Back to a limbo place of not sure where this is going but it doesn’t look good. Things have opened up but will they remain? How do we proceed? The best that we can...Continue reading