Episode 160: Five Feng Shui Tips for Newbies

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Episode 160: Five Feng Shui Tips for Newbies

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In this episode, we’re sharing five simple, straightforward tips that you can apply now to improve your home’s feng shui. Whether you are totally new to feng shui or you’re a seasoned pro, we encourage you to approach these suggestions with a beginner’s mind.

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Episode 159: Set Up Your Bedroom to Receive Love

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Episode 159: Set Up Your Bedroom to Receive Love

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In this episode, we are talking all about feng shui and love! Listen in for our best feng shui tips that you can apply to your bedroom when you want to receive more love in your life.

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Episode 158: Feng Shui Qi Forecast: February 2022

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Episode 158: Feng Shui Qi Forecast: February 2022

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In this episode we’re sharing a Feng Shui Qi Forecast for February 2022! We’re going over some important dates coming up this month in the moon’s cycle and the Chinese Solar Term calendar. Anjie shares a collective I Ching reading, and we give some tips for working with this month’s energies in your home through feng shui.

We cover:

  • Key dates to look out for in February:

    • Feb 1st: Lunar New Year

    • Feb 4th: Start of Spring,

    • Feb 16th: Snow Moon

    • Feb 19th: Rain Water

  • Anjie’s collective I Ching reading for the month of February

  • How we see divination

  • The benefits of having a beginner’s mind and asking for help

  • How to work with this month’s energy in your home using feng shui

  • The Helpful People area of the feng shui bagua

  • Allowing stillness and the importance of patience

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Episode 157: Nine Star Ki for 2022, Year of the Tiger

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Episode 157: Nine Star Ki for 2022, Year of the Tiger

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One of our annual traditions on the podcast is to share a Nine Star Ki forecast for the year ahead. Nine Star Ki is a form of numerology that is deeply connected to feng shui, and it’s a tool that we teach all of our students in the Mindful Design School. In this episode, we’ll teach you how to calculate your number and what that means about the energy coming your way in 2022.

We cover:

  • How to calculate your Nine Star Ki number (click here for written instructions)

  • What each number can expect from 2022, the Year of the Tiger

  • How each number can best support themselves this year

  • What to watch out for based on your Nine Star Ki

  • The energy of 2022 as part of a nine-year cycle

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Episode 156: Forecast for the Year of the Water Tiger with Tiff Lin

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Episode 156: Forecast for the Year of the Water Tiger with Tiff Lin

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We are so excited to welcome Tiff Lin, one of our Mindful Design graduates, to the podcast! Tiff joined us to share their perspective on the Year of the Water Tiger, as well as an energy forecast for each of the Chinese zodiac animals.

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Tiff Lin is a BaZi Chinese astrology and BTB Feng shui practitioner, facilitator of healing, performance artist, community organizer based in Oakland California. As a 3-3-5 Yang Earth Dragon, their healing path is all about finding aliveness and helping people discover and remember their inner true nature.

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Episode 155: Flower Elixirs for the Year of the Tiger with Katie Hess of LOTUSWEI

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EPISODE 155: Flower Elixirs for the Year of the Tiger with Katie Hess of LOTUSWEI

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We are excited to welcome Katie Hess of LOTUSWEI back to the podcast! It’s become an annual tradition for Katie to join us at the beginning of each new year to talk about the energy of the year ahead. We go over what each Chinese Zodiac animal can expect in 2022, and Katie shares a personalized flower elixir recommendation to support each of the animals.

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Katie Hess is a flower alchemist and the founder of LOTUSWEI, one of the world's leading floral apothecaries. After 15 years of independent research of flower and plant-based healing, her flower-powered community is thriving in over 15 countries.

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Episode 154: Feng Shui Qi Forecast: January 2022

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EPISODE 154: Feng Shui Qi Forecast: January 2022

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In this episode, we’re sharing the first Holistic Spaces Feng Shui Qi Forecast! We’re going over some important dates coming up this month in the moon’s cycle and the Chinese Solar Term calendar, along with a collective tarot reading and our tips for working with this month’s energies in your home through feng shui.

We cover:

  • Key dates to look out for in January: Slight Cold, Lunar New Year, Super Moon

  • Observing and connecting to the natural world

  • Laura’s collective tarot reading for the month of January

  • How this time of year is an opportunity to reset and prepare

  • Being honest with yourself about what’s working and what’s not working

  • The transition from the Year of the Ox to the Year of the Tiger

  • How to work with this month’s energy in your home using feng shui

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Episode 153: What’s Your Decluttering Style?

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EPISODE 153: What’s Your Decluttering Style

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We’ve noticed that clutter tends to be a source of many negative emotions for a lot of people. In this episode, we wanted to offer a new, more compassionate way to think about decluttering. Listen to find out which of the five decluttering styles best describes you, and our suggestions for making the most of your natural tendencies.

We cover:

  • The relationship between clutter and feng shui

  • What we’ve noticed in our clients’ and students’ relationships to clutter

  • Our advice to people who feel embarrassed or ashamed of the clutter in their home

  • The importance of being compassionate towards yourself and others

  • The difference between mess and clutter

  • The five elements in feng shui

  • The five different decluttering styles

  • Our tips for each of the decluttering styles

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Episode 152: Five Tips for Winter Blues and Burnout with Erin Delander

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EPISODE 152: Five Tips for Winter Blues and Burnout with Erin Delander

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We are so excited to welcome one of our Mindful Design graduates, Erin Delander, to the Holistic Spaces Podcast! Erin joined us to talk about feng shui for the winter season, and her tips for working with winter blues and burnout during the colder months.

We cover:

  • What does the winter solstice represent?

  • The water element in feng shui

  • Giving yourself permission to rest and be “lazy”

  • Seasonal Affective Disorder and the winter blues

  • Erin’s five tips for avoiding burnout and the winter blues

  • How Erin, Anjie, and Laura are embracing the winter season and welcoming more warmth into their homes

  • What Erin is working on now

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Erin’s blog post: Cycles of Nature & Life

Work with Erin through Keystone Consulting or Colorado Kitchen and Bath


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Erin has been an expert in interior environments for over a decade. As an interior designer and Feng Shui Practitioner, her purpose is to help people learn to adjust their interiors in a healthy and supportive way, regardless of the season or phase of life they are in.

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