In my last post (How Feng Shui Works), I talked about vibrations, but Feng Shui is also about the spectrum of vibrations, from lowest to highest. When we practice feng shui, we are tapping into subtle energies that embrace the earth, and emanate from everything upon the earth, including us. “Poor” feng shui results from […]
Psychology Feng Shui
How Feng Shui Works
Feng shui is all about the vibrations of chi! From physics we know that everything in the universe (natural and man made) contains atoms, energy and vibrations. “We are an an electric charge…human beings and all living things are a coalescence of energy in a field of energy connected to every other thing in the […]
Five Elements Part 2: In the Personality
In Chinese philosophy, the Five Elements of wood, fire, earth, metal, and water, are representations of all the energies in the universe. (This post here provides basic information on the Five Elements). These Elements can be found in us as well, which I find to be a fascinating study on human behavior, emotions, and motivations. If […]
How We Use Our Homes (And Not!)
Reading this article on Treehugger.com “What would our homes look like if we designed around how we use them?” provides a fascinating insight into how we use our homes. A group of representative middle class families were studied in their 2,000+ sf homes. Their usage patterns were tracked through key periods of the day and […]
Humans and Re-Nature in the Environment
One of the hottest design trends for 2015 is Nature Design! Incredible! It is clear that mainstream design is finally getting the message that nature belongs in our homes, public spaces and work environments. I am continually inspired by the research that proves the positive impact of bringing nature into our spaces on various levels, […]
Nature is New Design Trend for 2015!
If you know me, I’m passionate about bringing nature into our homes and workspaces to promote health and well-being. The fact that the presence of nature provides us with the necessary distraction from the chaotic world is a well-accepted fact among many psychologists, academia and forward-thinking architects and designers. So I’m particularly excited to see […]