by Beth on January 31, 2007
There, at the foot of the tree, belonging to no man,A silver apple falls.There, amongst the branches, the mother sits.Weaver of dreams against the weft of the wood,Insight falls like gentle rain on a moon-bathed garden.– Song to Hecateby Alison JonesNow is the time to prepare for Imbolc, sometimes called Candlemas or Brigid. For in [...]
by Beth on January 30, 2007
One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and devote our attention to eating.– Luciano PavarottiSome more brief tips about improving your health and prosperity through wise feng shui in your dining room include the arrangement of the tables and chairs. For [...]
by Beth on January 29, 2007
Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.– M. F.K. Fisher Yesterday, I mentioned that having paintings of food or a mirror in the dining room can be helpful for amplifying prosperity, because they improve the flow of Qi (the life force energy that is in [...]
by Beth on January 28, 2007
If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world. – J. R. R. Tolkein As I wrote yesterday, dining rooms are often neglected parts of our homes. Many new houses don’t even include one, instead offering dining nooks that are actually a part of the [...]
by Beth on January 27, 2007
You should conduct yourself in life as at a feast. – Epictetus (55 – 135 C.E.)The ancient art of feng shui in our homes affects the energy that manifests in our outer, public lives as well. So here are some ways to ensure that positive life force energy, called Qi, or Chi, is what is [...]
by Beth on January 26, 2007
All things in the universe have a language.It is not they who must learn to speak, it is we.– Author unknown We continue to honor the Element of Earth, the Guardian of the North and Winter, time of hearth and home. The wise use of feng shui in the kitchen improves the flow of wealth [...]
by Beth on January 25, 2007
Man shapes himself through decisions that shape his environment.– Rene Dubos The wise use of feng shui in the kitchen improves the flow of wealth into your life, and enhances the wholesomeness of the foods you eat. Here are some more easy ways to ensure that positive life force energy, called Qi, or Chi, is [...]
by Beth on January 24, 2007
Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them.– Benjamin Disraeli We continue to honor the Element of Earth, the Guardian of the North and Winter, time of hearth and home. The art of feng shui is one way [...]
by Beth on January 23, 2007
Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving.– Auntie Mame In addition to adding some personal touches and updating some of your kitchen utensils and accessories, another very important feng shui enhancement is to be sure all leaks are fixed. Water energy is a major factor in feng shui that affects your money [...]
by Beth on January 22, 2007
Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinkingif God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity.–Voltaire Besides the major undertaking of renovations or rearranging your major appliances, there are lots of small ways to enhance the Qi of your kitchen. One is simply to let it reflect who you are. [...]