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Feng Shui is a practice with a 5,000 year history of improving lives by working with unseen energies that affect your finances, health and relationships. Feng Shui also includes managing the effects of visible environmental influences, your building's unique energy blueprint, as well as furniture and door/window placement according to your birthday-derived personal directions. The following content relating to Feng Shui have been reviewed by the editorial staff at SelfGrowth.com for quality and caliber.

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How To Choose Your Garden - by Annie Deakin
Submitted on Nov 19, 2009 from Annie Deakin
There is no question about it, having a garden can be a very beautiful thing. The smell of flowers and such brings everyone great joy. Well, except for those who have allergies maybe. However, since there are so many things that you can place in your garden you might need a few tips on how to ...
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Different Types Of Doors- Information - by Annie Deakin
Submitted on Nov 19, 2009 from Annie Deakin
There are distinct differences ranging from the way a door swings to its design that you must be aware of when considering interior doors. There are some that swing in a traditional sense while others can fold, slide between rails, made to vent air, bring in light, and save space by being a part of ...
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Design That Makes A Difference - by Annie Deakin
Submitted on Nov 18, 2009 from Annie Deakin
When you think of design, what comes to mind? Many think of design, architecture, in particular, as merely a necessity. They don't contemplate that so much thought and skill go into the design of the structures that we inhabit, daily. Design doesn't have to be stark and bleak, it can be beautiful ...
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Reset, Renew and Remember as You Celebrate Your Holidays - by Pat Heydlauff
Submitted on Nov 14, 2009 from Pat Heydlauff
With the holiday season rushing toward you at warp speed and Thanksgiving just days away, are you already thinking, “How am I going to get everything done this year with less time and less money?” Are you so worried about all the details and how to pay for it that you will never get anything ...
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2010 Moons, Retrogrades, and Eclipses - by Diana Garber
Submitted on Nov 12, 2009 from Diana Garber
Astrology and Mercury-Retrograde When the planet Mercury travels in retrograde motion, there is a high probability of delays, communication problems, and issues (mentioned below). During retrograde, mistakes are likely. Use this time to complete unfinished business and explore your personal ...
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An Introduction to the Amazing Art of Feng Shui
Submitted on Nov 05, 2009 from Ann Bingley Gallops
There’s a lot of information out there about Feng Shui. Much of it is wonderful because it gives specific advice about life situations and challenges we all experience: relationships, health and money, to name a few. But if you sometimes feel confused by Feng Shui, you’re not alone. Feng ...
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Could YOUR House Be Haunted?? Feng Shui can help! - by Rupal Mehta Turner
Submitted on Nov 03, 2009 from Rupal Mehta Turner
Ever wondered if ghosts are real? Several times I’ve encountered “haunted houses” while doing Feng Shui and Vaastu consultations and let me tell you that ghosts are very real. But while ghosts are nothing to be laughed about, they are nothing to be feared, either. Still, a “haunted” ...
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A 7-Step Feng Shui Approach to Clearing Clutter - by Ann Bingley Gallops
Submitted on Nov 03, 2009 from Ann Bingley Gallops
Ready to clear the way for your richest, most abundant life? Feng Shui says you’ve got to clear the clutter. Clutter gets in the way of healthy Chi, the life-force energy that’s present in everything. Chi energy needs a clear open path through your home so it can bring its positive benefits ...
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A Gratitude-Filled Thanksgiving helps Create a Better Tomorrow - by Pat Heydlauff
Submitted on Nov 03, 2009 from Pat Heydlauff
What are you grateful for this year? Have you taken time to think about and be thankful for all the positive things that have happened in the last 12 months? Or, have you been busy just trying to survive and focusing on the negative, creating your own world of more stress. When you pursue this line ...
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Cleaning with Feng Shui - by Virginia McCormack, MSED
Submitted on Nov 02, 2009 from Virginia McCormack
Feng Shui, pronounced (fung shway) is an ancient Chinese practice of how to arrange your environment to enhance the quality of your life. Feng Shui masters refer to Feng Shui as 5,000 years of common sense. Our physical environments affect us physically, emotionally and spiritually. Clutter, messes ...
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Making Scents of Feng Shui - by Susan Tartaglino
Submitted on Oct 26, 2009 from Susan Tartaglino
As human beings, we are emotionally impacted by scent. In fact, our sense of smell is considered the only sense that evokes a purely emotional response. Research indicates that smells are not filtered through the part of the brain that ruminates or analyzes, but rather thru the part that responds ...
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FREE Sacred Space Room Design Planner - by Willa Roberson-Mitchell, M.A. (Interior Designer /Behavior Therapist)
Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from W. Roberson-Mitchell, M.A.
Are you in search of Element and ideas on how to create sacred space design in your home? Do you desire a home that reflects serenity and peace; a personal sanctuary that is in harmony and balance with nature? You can now journey into creating sacred space by completing and implementing the ...
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Creating Sacred Space in Your Home - Let Nature Be Your Guide! - by Willa Roberson-Mitchell, M.A.
Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from W. Roberson-Mitchell, M.A.
Are you in search of "down to earth" home decorating ideas that create an ambience of serene beauty, contemplation and inner peace? If so, the answer is revealed outside your doorstep! When stepping into nature and observing its myriad of colors, shapes, patterns and textures; decorating with ...
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Classical Feng Shui: How Do I Know if I Need Feng Shui? - by Rupal Mehta Turner
Submitted on Sep 22, 2009 from Rupal Mehta Turner
You’ve tried everything: you’ve used best practices in your business, you’ve tried to work things out at home. But no matter what you do, things either stay “stuck,” or they stay out of control. Often, when nothing you do is working you need to address the unseen energies shaping your ...
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LOVE IT OR SHOVE IT: The Feng Shui By Fishgirl Challenge - by Katy Allgeyer
Submitted on Sep 17, 2009 from Katy Allgeyer
"Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful." ~ William Morris THE FENG SHUI BY FISHGIRL CHALLENGE William Morris was England's most famous designer / craftsman who inspired the Arts & Crafts Movement in the mid 1800's. Think about what he said: ...
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The Case for Personal Growth in Feng Shui - by Jeanne E. Russell
Submitted on Sep 15, 2009 from Jeanne Russell
In her book, Move Your Stuff Change Your Life, Karen Rauch Carter suggests that when using Feng Shui, it is often a good idea to start with personal growth. That’s the front left corner of your home. To illustrate her point she uses the example of someone who enhances their romance section to ...
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Negative Thinking Cannot Live Where Positive Thoughts Resides - by Pat Heydlauff
Submitted on Sep 14, 2009 from Pat Heydlauff
Are you a worrier, so much so that you actually have created exactly what you’ve been worrying about? Do you start a project and think to yourself “I’m never going to get this done” and you don’t? Are there times you dread doing something because you think you will fail only to actually ...
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8 Tips for a Child’s Feng Shui Bedroom - by Ann Bingley Gallops
Submitted on Sep 08, 2009 from Ann Bingley Gallops
Just as it attracts good energy for grownups, Feng Shui creates a nourishing and supportive environment for kids -- an atmosphere where they can feel happy and successful right from the start. In fact, Feng Shui considers youngsters so important that one of its eight Bagua Energy Map areas is ...
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Get Your Shui Together! Incorporating Change with Feng Shui - by Susan Tartaglino
Submitted on Sep 07, 2009 from Susan Tartaglino
Mother Nature is a wise teacher. She is flexible and loving and through her actions shows us the beauty of going with the flow of life. Outwardly, it may appear that there is reckless abandon, but an order of universal intelligence lies at her core. The basis of feng shui is to harmonize with ...
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Feng Shui Room Rules© for Prosperity - by Laurie Bornstein
Submitted on Sep 07, 2009 from Laurie Bornstein
1.You only have one opportunity to make a first impression - and it’s outside. Create a dynamic sense of welcome by making sure your front door is energetic, attracts attention, and is uplifting. How can you do this? The easiest way is with color. Consider painting your front door a ...
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Feng Shui Art -- How does it make you feel? - by Kathleen Tumpane
Submitted on Sep 03, 2009 from Kathleen Tumpane
What words come to mind as you view this collage? What feelings does it stimulate? The answers to those two questions asked about a potential new purchase of art let you know what it symbolizes for you. What art means to you is far more important than ...
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***Bring Relaxation to the Workplace - by Serenity Health, The Official Guide to Relaxation
Submitted on Sep 02, 2009 from Serenity Health
We all know that work is one place we need to try and be more relaxed and not get stressed or anxious. We all know that every doctor out there tells us to control stress, learn how to relax, reduce anxiety etc. Well, just how do you do that in the workplace if you have a stressful job, a lot of ...
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Create Personal Stability and Security - by Pat Heydlauff
Submitted on Sep 01, 2009 from Pat Heydlauff
Is maintaining a positive attitude at the top of your “will do” list today? Are you finding it more and more difficult to go to work, look for a job or encourage others? According to a leading communications strategist the negative economy and discord in government has actually changed the way ...
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Calculating Your Feng Shui Ming Gua - by Elena Nicholson
Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Elena Nicholson
The direction in which a person sleeps or does other prolonged activities is very important. Each person has his or her own energy, which in Feng-Shui is called a number of “Gua”, also known as your “Ming Gua”. It is easily calculated. Based on that number, people are further separated ...
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How To Use Feng Shui To Prepare For A Job Interview - by Ken Lauher
Submitted on Aug 28, 2009 from Ken Lauher
Are you looking for a new job? Would you like to know the secrets to set yourself apart from other job candidates during the interview? If you follow some of the basic tenets of Feng Shui, you can give yourself an advantage during your next job interview. Choose the Right Colors The colors you ...
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Are You Sleeping...Well? Part Two - by Kathleen Tumpane
Submitted on Aug 25, 2009 from Kathleen Tumpane
At the close of last week's Elemenza Simply Feng Shui article, I posed a question ... You can have only one book on your night stand, your sheets can be a solid, soothing color, your art can be gentle in feeling and few in number ... and you can still have trouble sleeping. Can you guess the ...
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8 Classical Feng Shui Tips For School Success - by Rupal Mehta Turner
Submitted on Aug 17, 2009 from Rupal Mehta Turner
Good energy in a child's bedroom environment can make it easier to study, learn and grow. Feng Shui principles can be used to nourish your child's health, imagination, confidence and ability to get along with others. In addition, by surrounding children with a general feeling of safety and ...
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Create Balance with Fresh Flowers! - by Kathleen Tumpane
Submitted on Aug 17, 2009 from Kathleen Tumpane
Fresh cut flowers always lift our spirits. One of the rewards of making sure the cupboards and refrigerator are well stocked with yummy food is the plethora of gorgeous flowers available at the grocery store. It makes the task of grocery shopping more of a pleasure. Fresh flowers make us feel ...
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Feng Shui Email Efficiency: Evites - by Kathleen Tumpane
Submitted on Aug 17, 2009 from Kathleen Tumpane
Have you ever signed up for a class -- teleclass, webinar, seminar -- and "had to" cancell your plans to attend at the last minute? Gees, hasn't everyone? I've noticed that if I sign up for a teleclass and I don't plan to attend "in person," the chances of my listening to the recorded class on ...
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A Simple Tip to Stimulate a Balanced Life - by Kathleen Tumpane
Submitted on Aug 17, 2009 from Kathleen Tumpane
As I was getting ready to cook my scrambled eggs this morning, I was reminded of this simple tip to stimulate balance: Use all the burners on your cooktop! Use them in rotation starting with the burner on the far left. Continue in a clock-wise direction. How simple is that! Yes, I know, it's ...
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6 Steps to a Proper Feng Shui Bed - by Ken Lauher
Submitted on Aug 14, 2009 from Ken Lauher
During Feng Shui consultations, clients frequently ask me to evaluate the Feng Shui of their bed and share the key factors to look for when considering the purchase of a new bed. We all know how much better we feel after a good night’s sleep. Following these tips for a proper Feng Shui bed can ...
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Treasure Boxes and Wealth Bowls - by Laurie Bornstein
Submitted on Aug 11, 2009 from Laurie Bornstein
In Feng Shui, we often use objects to support our intention for change in our life. These objects can be anything that we find either compelling, beautiful or inspiring. The object itself doesn't have to be any one specific thing, it only has to meet all or some of the criteria above. (Compelling, ...
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How to Select a Feng Shui Consultant - by Katy Allgeyer
Submitted on Sep 17, 2009 from Katy Allgeyer
Feng shui is such an esoteric practice. It’s often misunderstood and categorized as hooey, hocus-pocus, or even voodoo. It’s none of those things. Still, there is a tendency in our society to put a shingle out and call ourselves experts after having read a book or two or maybe taken a seminar. ...
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Follow the Flow - by Laurie Bornstein
Submitted on Aug 05, 2009 from Laurie Bornstein
Feng Shui is about understanding energy. When we understand energy we don't force it or fight it, we go with it. Whenever I follow the flow, something amazing seems to happen. Opportunities, synchronicity simply unfolds before me. To show you what I mean, I'd like to tell you about a day this ...
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*** Ahhh, The Soothing Sounds of an Outdoor Water Fountain - by Serenity Health, The Official Guide to Relaxation
Submitted on Aug 13, 2009 from Serenity Health
Many people think of water fountains as the perfect musical accompaniment to the all-natural soundtrack of any garden or natural outdoor space. More than soothing sounds however, an outdoor fountain offers relaxing and steady motion, an element of natural movement to any garden or patio setting. ...
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How to Take a Compass Reading in Feng Shui - by Chriss Barr
Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Chriss Barr
In Classical Feng Shui directions are key to setting up your feng shui correctly because unlike Black Hat/BTB/Western/New Age feng shui Classical Feng Shui is not based upon your front door. You will need to know where North, South, East, West, NE, etc. are for Classical Feng Shui. Now when I ...
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Feng Shui Your Kitchen - by Norma Lehmeier Hartie
Submitted on Aug 02, 2009 from Intent.com Authors
There are numerous schools of Feng Shui, and what it entails. Generally speaking, not much is said about Feng Shui in the kitchen, and that’s too bad, because it is a very important room. When Feng Shui is discussed, it centers around the stove, and it is generally concerned with the direction or ...
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11 Tips: Transform Your Home into a Safe Haven - by Norma Lehmeier Hartie
Submitted on Jul 28, 2009 from Intent.com Authors
In these times of economic upheaval, it’s tough to keep stress levels down. Most of us know some ways to keep stress in control; eat right, get plenty of sleep, exercise, meditate. But, did you know that making your home a safe haven can also be extremely beneficial? The other day, Oprah had ...
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Feng Shui Enhancements Using Color Therapy - by Susan Tartaglino
Submitted on Jul 24, 2009 from Susan Tartaglino
Every day we make choices based on color, some being of more importance than others. The colored traffic light tells us to stop or safely go. We stand in front of closets asking the age-old question: What am I going to wear today? If we are tired, we may subconsciously choose red for energy. ...
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A Top 10 Feng Shui Makeover For Your Kitchen - by Ann Bingley Gallops
Submitted on Jul 22, 2009 from Ann Bingley Gallops
In Feng Shui, the kitchen has a long history of symbolizing health, wealth and abundance. The food you store and prepare there supplies sustenance and nutrition, enabling you to prosper in the world. Making meals and cleaning up afterwards are important ways to show how much you care for yourself ...
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Classical Feng Shui: Buyer Beware - Clashing Energies Drain Your Finances - by Rupal Mehta Turner
Submitted on Jul 20, 2009 from Rupal Mehta Turner
In a previous article I talked about how environmental energies could enhance prosperity or bring about misfortune. Just how much of an impact can they have? I recently did a Feng Shui consultation for a family who had called me because they were having financial difficulties. They sensed that ...
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Feng Shui and Fine Art Help to Create Good Fortune - by Pat Heydlauff
Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from Pat Heydlauff
Do Fine Art, Feng Shui and Good Fortune have anything in common besides the letter F? Absolutely, they are all about creating energy in your surroundings; energy that can make you happy or sad, be uplifting or depressing and be supportive or obstructive. They are also about providing much needed ...
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Live Your Dreams! - by Laurie Bornstein
Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Laurie Bornstein
Is there a place in your life where you're feeling stuck, immersed in old energy or thought patterns? How are these past experiences and patterns serving you? Does remaining in old patterns and ways of thinking enable you to remain in a job you don't like? A relationship that doesn't nurture you? ...
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Change Your Thinking, Change Your Surroundings, Change Your Life (Part Two!) - by Laurie Bornstein
Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Laurie Bornstein
Take a moment right now to picture yourself thriving in your career – imagine the complete experience - the power you feel as a success, your creative ability, how productive you are, and how much others appreciate you. Feels good, doesn’t it? When our living spaces support our desires, we ...
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Change Your Thinking, Change Your Surroundings, Change Your Life (Part One!) - by Laurie Bornstein
Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Laurie Bornstein
Feng Shui isn’t just about your stuff or how you place your stuff in your environment. Feng Shui begins with an awareness of what energizes and uplifts you and what depletes you. If it feels good, it’s good Feng Shui. If it feels bad, it’s bad Feng Shui. Sounds pretty simple doesn’t it? ...
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Survive and Thrive! - by Laurie Bornstein
Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Laurie Bornstein
The following 7 steps will help you move your business from surviving to thriving. (I believe in these strategies so much that I am in the process of reworking my website and my marketing materials!) Don't just survive, thrive! Step 1 – Believe in yourself “Whether you think you can or ...
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Placement, Positioning and Energy - by Laurie Bornstein
Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Laurie Bornstein
In Feng Shui, your relationship to your home and the objects in your home is vital in creating a nurturing and supportive environment. And your relationship with your environment is determined, in a large part, by how and where you place the items you have. Positioning relates to how much ...
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Front Doors, Feng Shui and You - by Laurie Bornstein
Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Laurie Bornstein
Front doors, they are the entrance to your home and the first impression the world gets of you. They give you a hint of the home beyond. Whether you enhance your front door or not, it plays an important part in the perception of the character and personality of your home. The question is, is what ...
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Feng Shui Design Made Easy - by Laurie Bornstein
Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Laurie Bornstein
Feng Shui seeks to create environments that are in balance with our individual sense of harmony and serenity. It is the practice of understanding how the energy, the feeling, in our living spaces impacts and affects the quality of our lives. Feng Shui allows us to harness and use this energy to our ...
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Classical Feng Shui: How Much of Your Success is Determined By Your Environment? - by Rupal Mehta Turner
Submitted on Jul 06, 2009 from Rupal Mehta Turner
In Asian countries, it is believed that there are three types of luck. Each of them affects one-third of your life; together they rule your fortunes. These three forms of luck are: * Heaven Luck * Man Luck * Earth Luck Heaven Luck: This is the luck we are born with. It can be ...
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