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Home Design Ideas To Accelerate Your Personal Goals & Growth… Beautifully!
(i love this) When I think of "personal growth" I have an unfortunate picture burned in my brain of cassette tapes and highly un-stylized book covers from the 1980's. The majority of these growth-leaders I was exposed to by my father who seemed to devolve with every...
Why Positive Affirmations Might Not Work To Bring Dreams To Life (& What Might Work In A Big Way!)
"I have all the money I need." "I'm in perfect health." "I'm living with the love of my life…" If you've ever tried the ever popular affirmation exercises where a statement like this is repeated over and over again, sometimes hundreds of times, reinforcing a desired...
Do You Feel Stuck In Toxic Relationships?
The idea of feeling stuck in anything is interesting. It's easy when you're stuck to think that you have no option. The emotional pull and feeling of obligation is so powerful, it can feel like your life, your mind, your emotions and your self-determinism has been...
Spring Equinox Feng Shui!
March 20th is the Spring Equinox, and in many philosophies it's like the true New Year's Day of the year. The idea is that your wishes, dreams, purpose, mission and passion can truly spring into life when you bring them to the forefront of your life, planting these...
Are You Lugging Around Baggage From That Past That’s Blocking (& Stressing Out) Your Life?
Today's feng shui is about clearing your own life of the stuff that's been making life feel less than fully blooming. After about a decade of doing this life-clearing feng shui with others, I can tell you that I've never seen anything that isn't in some way allowed to...
Pur Cosmetics Eye Polish & Your Dazzling Eyes!
(musings of a muse) When I think of the best days, my eyes are bright and shining. Some makeup is the finishing touch… as the shining brightness starts first from within! When my eyes are not bright and shining, there are a few holistic things that I do...
Are You Distracted By Negativity No Matter How Hard You Work To Stay Positive?
There's a very simple, practical, scientific, spiritual and rational truth that goes something like this: What you focus on will grow. What were you thinking of when you woke up this morning? What are you thinking about now? Do you feel grounded, centered, vital...
Are You Stressed Out From Decision Fatigue?
(fairyblooms instagram is one of the *most* succulent!) I never considered myself indecisive, but when my life became a series of very small but important decisions every day I became paralyzed. It was crazy to see myself unable to decide what to eat for dinner after...
How Easily Do You Bounce Back When Things Don’t Go As Planned?
(alex dally macfarlane's spectacular photography) We want things to go one way… and they go another. And… how do you bounce back?! I love using Nature as my ultimate teacher because, despite human pollution and abuses, Nature finds a way to soldier on, grow, expand...