Feng shui enhances the overall feeling of well-being in your office as well as your home. In working with clients and workshop participants, it is interesting to see that few people get the connection between their work environment and their health. Over the last few decades, there have been many studies on the impact of […]
Geomancy/Earth Energies
Water Towers: A Negative Influence Dominating Your Home?
You’re considering a house that has a water tower in the backyard. The house has everything you want, the school is good, the block is quiet, and the price is right. What does feng shui say about it? At the most basic level, feng shui has helped people, for thousands of years, to discern the […]
Connecting to Nature: My Wild Utah Vacation
I posted some photos from my wonderful vacation to Utah and Arizona last week and received many requests for my itinerary. So, here it is! Flew into Las Vegas and next day (or same day, depending on when you arrive), drove to Zion National Park. (For most of my hiking information, I used this great […]
16 of The Most Magnificent Trees
Okay. I admit it. I am a tree lover. Everywhere I go, I notice the trees or lack of trees. But I am sure you notice them, too. Even if you don’t consciously think about it, when you scan you’re environment, you are feeling the effects of the trees around you. How they filter the […]
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 […]
Lecture on Biophilic Design at The Lodge at Woodloch
Main entrance Just last weekend, I had the honor of giving a lecture on biophilic design (a.k.a. restorative design) and the architecture of The Lodge at Woodloch in Hawley, PA. I am a certified feng shui practitioner and ground my design philosophy around our need to connect to the natural world. Biophilic design, as I […]