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Episode 170: Feng Shui Qi Forecast, May 2022 Apr 25, 2022

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In this episode, we’re sharing a feng shui qi forecast for the month of May. It’s an exciting month with lots of change and opportunity - listen in for Laura’s tarot reading and a fun feng shui tip for working with this month’s energy in your home.

We cover:
- Key dates to look out for this month: Summer Begins and Full Flower Moon
- How to navigate the energy of May
- The energetic theme of this month
- A feng shui tip to make the most of this time
- What flowers represent in feng shui

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Episode 166: Feng Shui Qi Forecast for April 2022

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Episode 169: Too Many Plants? Apr 18, 2022

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You probably know by now that we love plants…but is there such a thing as too many plants? A lot of us went a little plant-crazy these last couple years, and we’ve gotten some questions from people who feel overwhelmed by their indoor jungles. In this episode, we’re sharing what an excess of plants could indicate, our experience with having too many plants, and how to let go of plants when you have more than you can care for.

We cover:
- The different ways clutter shows up in our lives
- What to do with sick plants
- What to do when you feel overwhelmed by your plants
- Why many of us have felt the need to adopt so many plants during the pandemic
- The lessons you can learn from having too many plants
- Cultivating generosity and sharing plants with others

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Episode 168: Feng Shui and Art with Helen Chen Apr 11, 2022

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This is a special episode because we are interviewing one of our Mindful Design graduates, Helen Chen! We’ve loved watching Helen make feng shui her own and incorporate it into her work, including her new Everyday Art Cards. She joined us in this episode to share how feng shui has impacted her life and business and connected her to her cultural heritage.

We cover:
- Helen’s introduction to feng shui as a child
- What inspired Helen to study feng shui
- How applying feng shui principles transformed Helen’s life
- How learning about feng shui helped Helen connect to her Taiwanese heritage
- How Helen has woven feng shui into her business and offerings
- Helen’s path to creating her Everyday Art Cards deck
- How Helen’s career has changed since she started studying feng shui

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Episode 166: Feng Shui Qi Forecast for April 2022

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Episode 167: Bedroom Feng Shui for Health Apr 04, 2022

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When you’re feeling a little depleted and you want to support your health, feng shui is one of the things that can help bring more ease and comfort. In this episode, we’re sharing some easy changes you can make in your bedroom to nurture your overall health and well being.

We cover:
- Why the layout of your bedroom is so important
- The best position for your bed
- How clutter in your bedroom could be creating energetic blocks
- Feng shui bedroom colors that support health
- The importance of good lighting
- The benefits of opening your windows
- How to bring natural elements into your bedroom

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Episode 166: Feng Shui Qi Forecast for April 2022

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Episode 166: Feng Shui Qi Forecast for April 2022 Mar 28, 2022

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In this episode, we’re sharing a feng shui qi forecast for April 2022. First, we’re going over some important dates coming up this month in the moon’s cycle and the Chinese Solar Term calendar. Then Anjie shares an I Ching reading for the Holistic Spaces listener community, and we offer some simple ways to work with this month’s energy in your home.

We cover:

- Key dates to look out for this month: New Moon on March 31st, Clear and Bright on April 5th, Pink Moon on April 16th, New Moon on April 30th
- The energy of what is going on in nature right now
- Clearing away any debris that has collected over the winter
- The importance of nourishing ourselves at this time
- How we can make room for insight and clarity
- Feng shui tips to make the most of this month’s energy in your home

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Episode 165: Best Feng Shui Plants

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Episode 165: Best Feng Shui Plants Mar 21, 2022

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You may have noticed that feng shui practitioners seem to love plants. In this episode, we’re sharing what plants mean in feng shui, some of our favorite feng shui plants, and some of the lessons that plants can teach us.
We cover:
- Why people gravitate towards plants
- What plants represent in feng shui
- What to do when caring for your plants feels overwhelming
- Our favorite easy care plants
- Feng shui plants that make a statement
- Pet-friendly feng shui plants
- The best plants for inviting abundance and prosperity
- Plants for romance and love
- Our tips for caring for your plants

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Learn how to lay the feng shui bagua on your home

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Episode 164: Spring Equinox and the Wood Element Mar 14, 2022

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Happy Equinox! In the Northern Hemisphere, we are moving from a quiet, yin season (winter) to a more active, yang season (spring). In this episode, we’re sharing our perspective on the spring equinox and some feng shui tips to welcome this new energy.

We cover:
- What the spring equinox means in feng shui
- The connection between spring and the wood element
- How to work with the energy of spring in your home
- Plants and the wood element
- The connection between spring and the feng shui bagua
- The meaning of the wood element in feng shui
- Our favorite crystals to activate the wood element

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Episode 163: Supercharge Your Spring Cleaning with Feng Shui

Episode 134: How to Use Jade with Feng Shui

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Episode 163: Supercharge Your Spring Cleaning with Feng Shui Mar 07, 2022

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As we approach the Spring Equinox in the Northern Hemisphere, many of us are starting to think about spring cleaning. In this episode we’re sharing five simple feng shui tips to supercharge your spring cleaning, so that you can give your space an energetic refresh as well as a physical one.

We cover:
- Why the spring is a good time to clean your home
- What your front door represents in feng shui
- Spring cleaning tips for your bedroom
- How to let fresh energy into your home
- What your windows represent in feng shui
- Feng shui spring cleaning tips to invite wealth
- Why you should consider making your spring cleaning into a ritual

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Episode 162: Feng Shui Qi Forecast: March 2022 Feb 28, 2022

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In this episode we’re sharing a Feng Shui Qi Forecast for March 2022! First, we’re going over some important dates coming up this month in the moon’s cycle and the Chinese Solar Term calendar. Next, Laura shares a collective Tarot reading, and then we tie it all back to feng shui by giving some tips for working with this month’s energies in your home.

We cover:

- Key dates to look out for in March: New Moon on March 2nd, Insects Awaken on March 5th, Worm Moon on March 18th, Vernal/Spring Equinox on March 20th
- What is going on in nature this time of year?
- Laura’s collective Tarot reading for the month of March
- Tapping into your intuitive side
- Feeling uncertain in your path forward
- Deciding where to focus your energy this month
- How the collective Tarot reading can help us navigate the energy of this season
- The Kan area of the feng shui bagua
- How to work with this month’s energy in your home through feng shui
- Other ways to tap into this month’s energy

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Episode 161: Feng Shui Tips for Your Desk Feb 21, 2022

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If you sometimes have a hard time studying or working from home, your home office might need an energetic adjustment! In this episode, we’re sharing four simple ways you can adjust the feng shui of your desk and workspace to create more support and ease in your career.

We cover:
- Why is your desk so important?
- What desks represent in feng shui
- The best position for your desk
- The best kinds of desks and chairs for a home office
- Tips for staying focused and on task in your work-from-home space
- How to activate the Wealth corner of your desk to invite more abundance
- What do Anjie + Laura have in their Wealth corners?

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