by Kathryn Wilking | Sep 23, 2013 | Blog, General Musings, Home, Lifestyle, Office, Wellness
Wow! Have you recently experienced a ‘win’ where you just felt that everything came together perfectly? Was it an AH-HA moment? Or more like a comfortable, soothing peace that washed over you? On our journey through the Five Elements, we’ve discovered an amazing...
by Kathryn Wilking | Sep 4, 2013 | Blog, Feng Shui Basics, General Musings, Home, Lifestyle, Office, Stress Management, Wellness, Wisdom and Philosophy
Life is more than the routine work/home/sleep cycle. Whether we realize it or not, our lives are sorted into a plethora of accountabilities; personal areas, health and family, children, relationships, creative hobbies, spiritual growth, continuing education and...
by Kathryn Wilking | Aug 30, 2013 | Ask Kathryn, General Musings, Home, Lifestyle, Wellness
ASK Kathryn about Sleep Issues One of my clients writes in their concern; “I’m still having trouble sleeping these days. I’ve checked my bed placement and taken the mirror out of the bedroom. My phone is charging in the hallway instead of my bedside...
by Kathryn Wilking | Aug 27, 2013 | Blog, Lifestyle, Office, Stress Management, Wellness
Is your desk out of control? Are the documents getting misplaced? Are you anxious and stressed out easily? It may be time to pay some attention to your office and desk arrangement. Feng Shui, the ancient art of influence for your environment, can help you sort out...
by Kathryn Wilking | Jul 17, 2013 | Ask Kathryn, General Musings, Home, Lifestyle, Wellness
ASK Kathryn about Patios Q: What about my outdoor patio? How does this work with Feng Shui? A: The patio is an extension of your house. So, if this area is attached to the main house, it is often considered a ‘bonus area’! The same rules apply: buy quality...
by Kathryn Wilking | Jul 14, 2013 | Ask Kathryn, Blog, Feng Shui Basics, General Musings, Home, Lifestyle, Wellness
ASK Kathryn about Flow in the Living Room Q: My living room has always felt crowded and recently I gave my daughter two chairs from our living room. Now it still doesn’t work. Where do I start? Is there a formula for arranging a living room? A: The starting point is;...
by Kathryn Wilking | Jul 5, 2013 | Blog, Feng Shui Basics, General Musings, Home, Lifestyle, Wellness
Water has it’s own Healing Qualities Water is a formless substance that contains endless possibilities. It is the residence of emotions, intuition and inspiration, and it can be a symbol for birth, death and creativity. Wow! Yin and yang extremes are easy to...
by Kathryn Wilking | Jun 5, 2013 | Ask Kathryn, General Musings, Home, Lifestyle, Wellness
ASK Kathryn about an antique mirror Q: I was given my favorite grandmother’s old oval mirror. It has some fancy carvings along the edge of the glass and some of the silver has been scraped on the back. Can I use this mirror for feng shui cures? A: I love the...
by Kathryn Wilking | May 15, 2013 | Blog, General Musings, Home, Lifestyle, Stress Management, Wellness, Wisdom and Philosophy
Survival During Construction I’ve always counselled my clients to find a ‘Safe Spot’ for themselves when tackling a renovation in their home. Think of it as a ‘nest’, just for you; a space that is not part of the reno where you can...
by Kathryn Wilking | May 13, 2013 | Blog, General Musings, Lifestyle, Wellness
The Dark Side Some people have an impression of dark or black as being mysterious, eerie or scary. Not so, according to Feng Shui. The darkness actually represents yin energy: a slower pace. It can help calm the mind, and allow you to rest when needed. Dark coloured...
