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Union Jack Genius!
(via) The Union Jack has transcended the resplendent flag of the UK to become a sort of universal design bulls-eye of energy and pride. If you are British, the Union Jack may be some personal feng shui power for you. For anyone, it can be a nod to the international,...
The Business Of Creativity: You Are Your Own Work Of Art!
(me & Alexis Hyde reflected in an Anish Kapoor artwork) Brands. Branding. Its part of the modern vocabulary, like ice cream or pizza. But why does it often feel so forced and weird? My dentist is a "brand" and my local juice shoppe is a "brand" and even my dog...
What Does Your Dream Home Look Like?
(via) My dream home looks like this: Fallingwater. The Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. What about it makes it feel like a dream? The falling water, being ensconced in nature, the glass panels, the geometry, the earthiness of it all. Dream homes are a very important...
Emerson On The Power Of You Right Now!
We can reminisce or get obsessed with what comes next, but neither beats the awesome feeling of being here right now. Despite all the gleeful talk of manifesting futures, nothing is as awesome as being able to show up for the day! xoxo Dana
Beige But Not Boring!
(via) Beige- or any color in the family of creamy- has gotten itself quite a bad rap over the years. Perhaps its the "Swiss coffee" walls we've all had in a terrible rental that started the downturn of beige. Could it be the effect of bad lighting on beige- the...
Yummy Power Greens Date Smoothie!
Admission time: the average green smoothie made of a green, a fruit or two & some ice, water or coconut water leaves me... meh at times. I feel great, but drinking down the quart of "smoothie" is not always pleasant. Hence, I use the Vitamix for sauces, soups,...
Feng Shui To Reconnect To Your True, Powerful Nature!
Nature is our best teacher. Its life-giving, life supporting... and as we drift farther away from it in our zooming technological world...we get confused and lose our power. Use feng shui & nature to plug back in to your creative, peaceful, loving power! xoxo...
President Barack Obama On Living Up To Your Full Potential!
& yes, I couldn't agree more. Money is a real thing. And so is the rest of life! Incidentally, when the rest of life is going great, money tends to come much easier in my experience 😉
Science Chimes In On Why Great Design Is Life-Changing!
If you've ever wondered why I am so passionate about feng shui in my way, this is why: great design can change lives. THIS opinion piece written by Lance Hosey in the New York Times will blow your design-loving mind away with fabulous facts: art & design can...