For our health we need to occupy well-nourished areas where chi has been circulating in a coherent flow and allowed to pool and collect. Our daily lives are more supported when they are grounded with energy from the environment...
When those three areas of the bagua — wealth, fame and love — have no earth under them, one is faced with an abrupt drop off in not just one but three essential life aspects...
It's time to open all the valves. Begin with your main doorway. This would be the one the architect intended when the building...
Dear Lynn,My husband passed away 2 months ago. I am here alone now in the home we shared. If you were living in this house under these circumstances, what changes might you make?
Dear Lynn, Is there any feng shui advantage to keeping bedroom doors (or other rooms) closed or open when not in use? I like to keep doors open but my husband likes doors closed. I appreciate any insight you can provide.
Dear Lynn,I need back surgery that will require an extended recuperation time at home. Is there any feng shui advice you can give me to turn my bedroom into a more healing environment? I have a supportive husband at home, so that is a help. — SJ, Beverly, MA
Hi Lynn, I have a question that I am sure you can help me with. The wealth corner in my house [left, rear sector] is a bedroom closet that is mostly used for storage of items that are used infrequently such as holiday dinnerware, a massage table, some seasonal comforters.
Natural, upward growth is the feng shui remedy for a house embanked on a downward slope.
Hi Lynn,We live in a small condo and there is only one place for the couch — on the same wall as the entrance. It feels uncomfortable. Any ideas? — Snail Mail
Yes — start erecting a living wall of beauty. Arbor vitaes, green all year, and if space permits, a flowering tree about 10-12 feet tall — tops.
Clutter, that much maligned stagnant energy, is a tomb of postponed decisions and unrealized potential.
Can you talk a little bit about clutter? My husband is notorious for allowing clutter to build up at his work bench...
When I am using the bagua in my house, should I line it up using the front door or my back door?
Dear Lynn, My new apartment is tiny — just 300 square feet! It’s in a very old house and the floors are slanted;
I just got a new fish tank for tropical fish! I want to place it in my living room right near the front door....
We were gifted with a beautiful three-foot tall amethyst cathedral geode for our home. What properties does amethyst bring into the home?
I’m reading Spirit of Change for the first time and enjoyed your column.
I’ve been reading your column in Spirit of Change. My situation is somewhat unique, but applicable to many people who must live in rented space.
Feng shui has to do with the reciprocal influences — you could say relationship — between an environment and its occupants.
I read in your last column that the left rear quadrant of my property represents my wealth sector and that I should avoid placing metal there...
I live in Lyme, Connecticut. Our home is surrounded by forest and it’s beautiful and I don’t want to leave it.
Feeling trapped in your windowless office cubicle? Try some feng shui advice to bring harmony to your office space.
Doors are important for reasons almost too numerous to mention. They represent, and literally are, the membrane between your public and private life.
Dear Lynn, I’ve been reading about feng shui and am interested in applying the bagua to my house.
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