Watching the Women’s Skeleton event the other night, I was struck by what one of the commentator’s said about Katie Uhlaender. She said that Katie “can’t get enough of speed,” referring to the fact that speed is inbred into her requirements for life. So I wondered, “She must have FIRE in her birth chart!” And, […]
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On a Spiritual Path
When you’re on a spiritual path, life isn’t suddenly perfect, but there is joy that was not there before. There is richness and depth to life that was not there before. There is a larger perspective that was not there before. After years on this path, I have gone through periods of frustration. “Why do […]
2014: What Kind of Year Can You Expect?
The Year of the Green Wood Horse The 2014 Chinese Lunar New Year is January 31st! This year, the Year of the Horse is paired with the element of Wood, so this is a very dynamic combination! In all of the 12 Chinese Zodiacs (Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Sheep, Monkey, Rooster, Dog […]
Decorating with Nature for the Holidays
I love using items that I find in nature to decorate for the holidays. Not only is it earth-friendly (not buying toxic and/or resource-depleting items), but it’s thrifty, creative and fun! And another reason why I love decorating with natural elements is that you almost cannot do it badly (well, almost). I am not the […]
Feng Shui The Walking Dead Prison
I think one of the best ways of illustrating the principles of feng shui is to share some real-life examples. So here is one: A few weeks ago, I was called by this man Rick to help him feng shui his living space. He lived in this facility with many other people and many of […]
The Mystical Significance of the Number “108”
In the practice of feng shui, the number “108” has great mystical significance. In BTB feng shui (Black Sect Tibetan Buddhist) feng shui we use the number 108 in our sacred ceremonies and rituals. We chant mantras 108 times and we do 108 mudras (hand gestures). In mathematical terms, the number 108 is significant in […]