Being aware of how soft (Yin) or strong (Yang) your internal energy is, and working with it effectively, will give you an edge at work, in relationships, and even in parenting. The 2 biggest issues my clients are struggling with are relationships and careers. These can be strongly affected by how Yin or Yang your […]
Author: Nadine Oei
How Small Spaces Inspire Simplicity
New urban highrise construction is leaning towards small spaces like Asians and Europeans are accustomed to which inspire simplicity. On a recent visit to Seattle, and Vancouver, I noticed that 850 square’ or less small spaces for apartments or condos are becoming the norm similar to New York & other big cities. The price of […]
How to Infuse Home with Nature’s Art
Let Nature’s Art dominate the design of the home, rather than a human ego. Keep it simple so you can use all of your senses to ‘feel the aura of Nature’ embracing you. Feng Shui is about the subtle energies that cannot be seen in your home or surroundings. Americans tend to gravitate towards grand […]
3 Tips for Harmony with Green Feng Shui
Harmony, peace and prosperity are the big 3 issues my feng shui clients are asking for now. Harmony is when ‘order’ is both within us and around us – then peace and prosperity are the outcomes. Albert Einstein once quoted, Out of clutter, find simplicity. From discord, find harmony. In the middle of difficulty, lies […]
8 Feng Shui Attributes for A Healthy House
Americans are now adopting the ancient Taoist philosophy of healthy feng shui environments with focus on ‘a healthy house and surroundings’ for longevity. I start my class telling students that the Taoists were the original hippie ecologists who emphasized the connection between humans and Mother Earth to prevent illness? Join my blog, classes, or reserve […]
How does your House Resonate with You?
My intent in conducting a feng shui consultation is to have the house resonate with your inner feng shui Qi as suggested in the following excerpt from ‘The Prophet’ by Kahlil Gibran. Speak to us of Houses. Your house is your larger body. It grows in the sun and sleeps in the stillness of the […]
How Feng Shui, Career Paths, and Sailing are Similar
Finding a Career Path (WATER element of the Baqua) that most fulfills us is similar to the process of a sailboat ‘tacking’ to make progress using the wind energy efficiently. First, one must go in one direction for a short distance, and then in another direction. Many hours of sailing on the San Francisco […]
What is lurking in your environment?
Feng Shui is about being in a healthy, ecological home or workplace environment which is safe from chemicals and pollutants – not just about rearranging furniture! We often hear about the harmful chemical toxins in our foods, cleaning products, cosmetics, etc. But how many of you have heard about the harmful health effects of electromagnetic […]