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Feng Shui Q & A: What Are Common Bedroom Feng Shui Mistakes?
A reader asked the question: "What some common feng shui mistakes made with bedrooms? What are the most overlooked aspects of bedroom feng shui?" My answer... One very common issues I encounter in bedrooms is a function of reading certain feng shui literature that...
Feng Shui Gift-Giving Basics!
Thoughtful gifts endure. In my world, the best gifts make people feel happy and make their lives feel and work a little bit better. Here are a few ideas for really great gifts that will make your friends, family and lovers a little bit happier at home! Here is your...
Bill Gates Greatness: 11 Rules You Will Never Learn In School
Feng Shui Q & A: Advice On Feng Shui In The Bathroom
A reader asked the question: "Can you give me a little advice on how to feng shui bathrooms?' My answer: Bathrooms are tricky to feng shui because they are filled with draining water energy, plumbing and the like. When drains are not balanced well, it can affect your...
A Little Etiquette Lesson For Your Charming Day!
One of the first books I read when I was learning how to read as a super-little kid was Emily Post's Etiquette book. It was on a shelf in our library that I could reach, and it had enough images in it to keep me interested. That said, I knew more than the average...
Feng Shui Q & A : How To Have Sweeter Dreams
A reader asked the question: "Is there any feng shui to help me to dream more when I sleep?" My answer: Dreams happen when sleep is sound enough to be “dreamy." A few dream-inducing techniques to try: 1. make sure your mattress is comfy and if it isn't, try a...
Art Escapism & Cy Twombly
Cy Twombly- in his urgent sketchy lines and drippy fluid flow- made his art quite rapidly though he deliberated for a long time over each work before he began to physically create. You can see the thoughtful chaos, the structured glamour and the drippy beauty of...
Little Feng Shui Ideas To Help Break Free Of Your Demons
Breaking bad habits habits: a much studied & much debated topic. I have written about habit-breaking before- especially since many habits literally define your life!- but I wanted to bring you more. No matter what you believe about breaking habits one thing is...
Healthy & Happy Words To Live By!
This groovy typography from Daily Kale lays out many of my Food Shui & Feng Shui fundamentals! Eat well, live well & let yourself be happy! xoxo Dana