Hot & Spicy Feng Shui
Horseradish month is July – and how fitting the hot veggie root is featured in one of the hot summer Fire Element months. But in Feng Shui, horseradish is a Metal Element food. Why? Because it represents the spicy taste – no wonder I love hot and spicy food as a Fire Element. (See how these Elements intertwine to assist and build upon each other?) Metal foods dispersing sluggish energy and promote circulation. Plus Metal benefits damp dispositions – and who’s not feeling a...
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Global Forgiveness Day and Chocolate Day are both noted today along with Tanabata, the “star festival” of Chinese lore. Forgiveness, chocolate, and a star alignment – who knew such different things could exist together? So let’s look at the customs surrounding these three things to get some Feng Shui perspective. Forgiveness custom: Ho-o-pono-pono, “I’m sorry, please forgive me, I love you, thank you”. Love always works. Chocolate custom: eat, smile, repeat....
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International Mud Day is today, June 29th, and what a fun day! Many happy childhood memories involve mud – squishing my toes in mud, sinking in mud while walking in creeks, having mud fights while swimming in the pond. And I have many happy adult memories involving mud. After you get your head out of the mud, you’ll see I meant mud baths. Adults go to spas and get mud baths. That’s what I meant, silly. And I don’t know which I have more fond memories of – childhood mud or...
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