The Open Spaces Feng Shui Blog


What I Learned At The 2013 London Feng Shui Conference (Part 1)

The 2013 Feng Shui Society conference in London featured high-impact lectures by seven Feng Shui masters from all over the world. 

The conference itself was an international affair, with attendees from 17 countries including Brazil, Dubai, Singapore and Nor… read more »

Feng Shui Color Tips: GOLD

Gold: the rich, lustrous color of money -  of sunshine – and of heaven.
In Feng Shui, Gold is associated with two elements, Metal and Earth. It’s most strongly connected with the Travel & Helpful People and Children sectors of the Bagua Energy Ma… read more »

A Feng Shui Mother’s Day: Honor Thyself!

How are you planning to celebrate Mother’s Day?
If your Mom is (or was) an important part of your life, this is a beautiful day to honor her. I always make a Mother’s Day toast to my wonderful Mom even though she’s been gone for over seven years now.
But just as imp… read more »

Feng Shui Color Tips: TURQUOISE

The beautiful color Turquoise holds a special place in Feng Shui as a combination of two powerful colors: Green, signifying growth and health, and Blue, with its nourishing Water qualities.
Green (Wood element) and dark Blue (Water element) combine in Turquois… read more »

Feng Shui Color Tips: BLACK

In Feng Shui, Black is considered one of the five most important colors there is (along with Red, Green, Yellow and White).
But since it carries a particularly heavy symbolic load, it’s essential to deploy the color Black very carefully and correctly in you… read more »

Feng Shui Color Tips: PURPLE

Over the course of my Feng Shui consulting career I’ve discovered that Purple is many people’s favorite color.
This makes sense because Purple combines the intensity of Blue with the rich warmth of Red, two colors that bring along with them an abunda… read more »

Feng Shui Healthy: Align Your Diet With The Seasons

Did you know that Feng Shui extends to the foods you eat?
When you eat food that’s in season you give your body good Feng Shui by keeping it in balance with nature’s rhythms.
Seasonal eating makes it easier to maintain your vitality at a healthy weight, t… read more »

Springtime Feng Shui: Draw On The Power Of New Beginnings

As the calendar comes around to Spring in the northern hemisphere, Feng Shui’s yearly cycle kicks into high gear with the return of the Wood element as our guiding Chi force.
Wood celebrates New Beginnings: green shoots of young plants and new life emerging ever… read more »

The Many Benefits Of “Laughing Qigong”

Have you ever attended a “Laughing Qigong” class?
I (hesitantly) went to my first one recently and happily discovered its many benefits beyond the unassailable joys of helping you to laugh and laugh.

 
A Laughing Qigong session makes your enti… read more »

Do You Know Your Chinese Astrological Animal?

The Year Of The Snake is about to start, on February 10, 2013 — do you know which is your Chinese Zodiac animal?
The Chinese Zodiac uses your birth year to determine your primary astrological animal. Over the course of a 12 year-cycle, each year is represented… read more »