I love a good night s sleep. As a Feng Shui consultant and spiritual coach, I know the importance of deep and restful sleep. Whether in my home or traveling, my nightly intention is ending the day in a comfortable bed, feeling completely relaxed, free from my worries and cares, and for at least seven to eight hours, peacefully drifting into a place of deep and…
Question: I want to position my bed according to Feng Shui. At the moment it directly faces the door which is not good, but on the other two walls are a window and a radiator so I cannot place it there either! It is a fairly small room. There is also no space between the bed and the door when I can place a piece of furniture to block the energy. Help! Answer:…
Web posted at: 1:45 p.m. EST (1845 GMT) GALLERY: POP-UP FENG SHUI TIPS TAKE THE TEST Source: Terah Kathryn Collins From Mary-Jo Lipman CNN Interactive Writer (CNN) - The walls of Melissa Boshart s bedroom are painted a soothing buttery yellow. A bookcase filled with romance novels stands in the corner. Two elephant candlesticks - trunks facing each other - rest…
Good feng shui often requires making wise decisions based on your specific circumstances, rather than blinding following an ideal rule. The feng shui rule for storing things under your bed is don t do it. But for those who live in small homes every inch of possible storage space is precious. If you are faced with cluttering up some other area of your home with…
If you are trying to get pregnant , there are Feng Shui changes you can make in your home that symbolize fertility and help welcome a new life. This was the case for my clients Stephanie and Dave, who desperately wanted a baby but were having difficulty getting pregnant. The couple, who had no problems conceiving their first child, were frustrated and exhausted…
Feng shui bedroom tips are an important part of your wealth creation strategy because you spend up to one-third of your life in your bedroom. This is the room where your body rests, rejuvenates and restores itself, while your brain processes your daily experiences and initiates all kinds of little understood subconscious processes through the medium of dreams…
The main bedroom is the most important bedroom, as it has an enormous effect on the harmony of the home, on the well-being of its occupants and on the finances of the household. There are four important things you need to consider: The shape of the bedroom The positioning of the bed The sector the bedroom occupies Decorative objects in the bedroom It is best…
Your bedroom is your ultimate inner sanctum where you are at your most vulnerable while you sleep and recharge your chi. From a yin/yang perspective, this is a more yin, quiet and peaceful environment; you need to feel protected and do not want distracting and powerful chi to disturb you. At the same time, there needs to be a good circulation of chi and plenty…
Almost all traditional cultures lived their lives with great respect for the four cardinal directions: north, south, east and west. In Ayurveda , the study of the four directions and how they influence one’s health and environment was called Vastu Shastra. The basics are simple: North (a northern wind) is cold, south (southern exposure) is hot. East (the rising…
Nowadays, many people still believe that the placement of the bed should be done based on a person s Chinese astrology. Hence, quarrels, arguments and even broken marriage are commonly seen among those people. The following guidelines simply tell us what we should do and should not do for the bed arrangement. Keep in mind, Feng Shui is the concepts that enable…
At night time your body needs strong support, as well as protection, in order to do its best with the work of regenerating itself. This is the main reason a good solid headboard is so highly recommended in feng shui. In addition to a good headboard, you always want to have a solid wall behind your bed. When you sleep under the window, your personal energy tends…
I think I might be going a bit Feng shui mad at the moment but I have just found this article on what direction to position your bed in order to maximise the chi. Fascinating stuff ! I did not use to believe that the bedroom environment was particularly important.Well, I didn’t pay any particular attention to my bedroom. After graduating at university (I surprised…
There are 3 parts to this article on feng shui bed placement and bedroom solutions. Part 3 is divided into sections A to H. You are now reading section C of part 3. Part 1: The Bed: Feng Shui Guidelines for Your Bed Part 2: Bed Placement: Position Your Bed with Feng Shui Part 3: Feng Shui Solutions for Your Bed & Bedroom Challenges BEAMS, A CEILING FAN…
In small bedrooms, limited floor space can determine a bed s orientation. The best orientation for a bed in any bedroom depends on several factors, such as available floor space, architectural features and personal preference. When arranging bedroom furniture, you should first position the largest piece - the bed - and arrange additional furniture around it…
You’ll reap greater Chi energy benefits with a good headboard, too. But for best Feng Shui results, you can’t use just any headboard. A headboard with good Feng Shui has a few essential characteristics: It’s made of solid wood, or it’s padded. Wood has a natural warmth and “give” to it, while padded headboards are super-comfortable and inviting to the touch…
A bed placed under the window and items placed under the bed run counter to good feng shui. Your bedroom is a sanctuary to which you repair every night to refresh and recharge. But feng shui, the ancient Chinese art of placement and arrangement, highlights some of the pitfalls that can leave you tossing, turning and sleepless, or drained of energy in the morning…
(Use the Info Wisely!) The info on lucky and unlucky feng shui directions is awesome and helpful, but way too often taken the wrong way. While knowing your lucky feng shui directions is sure good, it is important to understand that feng shui is not a religion. As with most feng shui information, the lucky and unlucky feng shui directions info is there to help…
An ancient Chinese discipline to have gained enormous popularity in the current years, Feng Shui outlines certain ways and means whereby one can improve one s life and enhance luck by attracting positive vibrations denoted in Chinese qi . There are various guidelines outlined by the science of Feng Shui as to the location of bed, side tables and other items…
Does the position in which you sleep actually affect the amount and quality of sleep that you have? Why do we NEED sleep? Believe it or not, even though getting enough sleep is one of the most often heard pieces of medical advice, scientists still don t know why we need to sleep. Sleep psychologist at the University of California in Berkley says: Why we sleep…
I live in a studio apartment (600 square feet) with an open layout that s a bit challenging to work with. I have this beautiful IKEA Hemnes daybed. Just yesterday I moved it to a new location that I thought would make better use of the space. However when I raved about it with my mom over the phone, she didn t think the new location is a good idea because the…
1. Use calming colors. The practitioners of feng shui recommend warm, rich earth tones such as copper, coral, cream, and cocoa for creating a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. Using soft, natural colors such as light blues, greens, and lavenders also lead to a quiet, tranquil, and inviting energy in your bedroom. The addition of bright pinks and reds can increase…
I was caught in a perplexing situation. We had moved into our California house and equipped it with all the furniture over two years ago…and some months later I started suffering from fitful sleep. Initially I attributed it to work pressure and ageing, also to eating a heavy dinner. In a previous visit to the Grand Canyon, we had purchased an American Indian…
Feng Shui influences us all of the time, but the feng shui of a bedroom is particularly important. Not only do we spend around 50-60 hours per week in our bedroom (compared to 30-40 hours or less at our desk), but whilst we re asleep our body tries to heal itself from the stresses and traumas of the day. Avoid having your feet directly in line with the entry…