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Exotic Decor For Every Day
(via) The exotic in decor brings us closer to a celebratory nature, with carvings, resplendent artwork, elaborate silks, handwoven and well-worn carpets that create a greater sense of ourselves stripped of pretense. The shocking bright colors activate the root of our...
Face Your Fear & Live Your Dreams!
If you haven't noticed, I am all about fear-facing these days. Its a big paradox that you can be so afraid that you go numb. And its more confortable to be numb and missing out on life than to dare face the fear. But when that fear is met head-on, its so true...its...
The Countless Joys Of Expanding Your Vocabulary!
An expanding vocabulary is so integral to a life that is growing, but so often overlooked in our modern world!When I was a kid- and admittedly a weird kid- I would wait for the New York Times magazine to arrive late on a Sunday and flip open to William Safire's column...
Decor With Splash Of Color
A radiant splash of brightness can immediately, today, add so much to just about any space. Remember one thing: your eye will move toward fire. So, if you are using a pop of color, chances are you are going to pull a lot of focus toward your new design choices. Use...
The Power Of Scent In Love
(via) There is a now-classic article in Psychology Today, The Smell Of Love, which details the ways in which scent plays a powerful role in attraction. While you think you pick partners with your ears or your eyes or your mind or your soul...scent is a major player in...
On Meeting Your Soulmate
And... you can have more than one soulmate...! Or, so I'm told 🙂 You know, I think I might just read Arielle Ford's Soulmate Secret book and commit to it. After all, you really never know when that special someone will pop up & I would hate to be unprepared!...
Links I Love : DIY Aromatherapy!
(via) The Earth is the mother of all life, so it should come as no surprise that its herbs and flowers could yield magical essences to soothe the body and balance the psyche. Aromatherapy is a very addictive art form- once you see a bit of what it can do, you will...
Risk is The Secret To Anything Great In Life!
In life, there will always be a force to oppose your force. There will always be resistance, and people who thrive on that resistance become innovators. It's Yin & Yang. Its the tension between dark and light, yes and no, stretch and sit still that is engaging....
Eric Cahan’s Intense Color Brilliance!
It is no secret that I am radically and dramatically moved by color. When color can encapsulate nature, filter life with new shades of interest or help us to see things in a new way, its more that just a pretty thing: color is a tool for transforming life. Eric...