Making Peace with Criticism

I hate being criticised. Especially when I feel it is untrue and uncalled for. Especially when I’ve put in lots of effort and yearn for appreciation instead of judgment. Most of us react instinctively to being criticised: fight or flight. We rant and rail and protest that it’s untrue; or we take cover and stop [...]

When Big Egos Collide

I was in an accident today – not the physical kind that leaves visible injuries, but the emotional kind involving two big egos colliding into each other and leaving shattered friendships all over the ground. One of those big egos was mine, I blush to admit. It’s now sitting back in an armchair wrapped in [...]

Feng Shui Bonus: Enhance Your Love Life

After my recent post on using feng shui to attract wealth, a reader asked me if we can use feng shui for improving relationships. The answer is yes. photo credit: ibm4381 The following suggestions are of two kinds. The first set is more practical and easy for the rational mind to understand. The second set [...]

Using Feng Shui to Attract Wealth

After looking at energising your home and life with feng shui and feng shui decorating tips, we’ll look at using feng shui to attract wealth. photo credit: jimmiehomeschoolmom This is essentially an application of the law of attraction. If you set up your home in a way that helps you to constantly think of abundance, [...]

Feng Shui Decorating Tips

This post looks at using feng shui for decorating our homes by following the following principles: 1. Yin and Yang 2. The Five Elements 3. Directions The previous post provided an introduction to feng shui with some practical applications. The next post will look at using feng shui to increase wealth. photo credit: Ladonite

Energize Your Home and Life with Feng Shui

When looking for interior decorating ideas a few years ago, I decided to try some feng shui ideas even though my rational self was skeptical. The results were very pleasant, and I came to see that some principles of feng shui have a sound common sense basis. photo credit: themonnie

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