From the bestselling American authority on feng shui comes a new guide to using the ancient Chinese discipline of feng shui to create spaces in which children will thrive. Wydra focuses on what may be her most important topic yet: designing nurseries, bedrooms, and playrooms that are healthy, happy places for infants and young children. 4-page color insert.
Transform your home into a calm, balanced and harmonious oasis using architect Anjie Cho's helpful advice, drawing on her background in green design and feng shui. You don't have to get rid of all your possessions and become an ascetic to change your space and discover the benefits that living in a considered, organic way can bring. The easy suggestions in Holistic Spaces show you how to implement the principles of feng shui and green design in your home. Written for the way we live today, as we move toward a more mindful approach to health, diet and the way that we choose the objects in our homes, this is the perfect guide to help you to clear and refresh your living environment. Learn how to make every room in your home serve its highest purpose, create eco-friendly spaces, bring nature indoors, choose colours for maximum impact, select a space for meditation practice, and overall, create a peaceful and organic home. From the bedroom to the home office, these intuitive, straightforward tips will teach you to how improve your spaces to boost the flow of energy through your life.
Start living a calmer, more balanced life with this all-in-one feng shui guide that explains the benefits that this energy healing technique can have on your mind, body, and spirit. Harness the ancient healing power of feng shui! Declutter your life, identify your qi, and reclaim your space with a brand-new perspective. Just by simply choosing specific colors and positioning your furniture in various places, you can take control of your space and your life. Feng shui is an ancient science involving the art of placement that can bring clarity to your life by showing you how to declutter your space and find the right energy flow that works to create a soothing environment and bring you joy. In The Little Book of Feng Shui, you can learn the basics of this practice, along with its history and how to balance and harmonize with the energies in any given space—in your home, workplace, or outdoor area. This beautiful and insightful book promotes healing through the choices you make for the spaces you inhabit and helps you learn how to heal yourself and live a happy, balanced life.
You don't need to be a professional designer or a feng shui expert in order to have a beautiful, comfortable home. Feng Shui That Makes Sense takes you step-by-step through the process of using feng shui principles to create a home that will please your eye, relax your body, inspire your mind, and lift your spirit.After reading this book, you will be able to: • Easily create a home of beauty, harmony, and comfort • Learn basic feng shui principles that work every time in every space • Improve the look and feel of any room in your home • Discover the origins of popular feng shui myths and misunderstandings • Enhance the areas of your home relating to Love, Money, Health, Family, and more • Apply feng shui principles to your landscape and garden • Integrate nature and natural materials into your living space • Clear your home of unwanted energy • Create a home that nurtures and inspires you physically, mentally, and spiritually • Understand how and why your environment affects you the way it does
In recent years the library community has seen a renewed interest in library architecture and design. This is due to the change of focus from content and collection development to how libraries engage with their users in a digital age. This means that librarians, architects, politicians and patrons must develop new visions, concepts and ideas for the design and building of libraries. This book brings together a number of articles based on presentations from the IFLA World Congress 2009: historical view of the development of children's libraries over the last century, a look at how children use new media, libraries of the future, innovative design projects for children's libraries from around the world. current theme historical view and new projects
Feng Shui: Prosperity Peace with Ancient Techniques Feng Shui is more than just a decorating technique; it is an ancient science dedicated to harmonizing the energy of spaces to promote well-being, prosperity and balance. This book guides you from basic concepts such as the Five Elements - Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal and Water - to advanced techniques for applying Feng Shui in residential and commercial environments. Exploring the use of the Baguá, an essential energy map, you will learn to identify areas of life that can be improved through the correct arrangement of furniture, colors and decorative elements. Each chapter is dedicated to fundamental aspects of life, such as health, relationships and prosperity, offering practical solutions to transform any space into a harmonious and energizing environment. Discover how small adjustments - such as the position of the bed or the choice of colors in the office - can have a profound impact on physical health, emotional well-being and professional success. Whether you're a beginner looking for a practical and accessible introduction to Feng Shui, or someone who wants to deepen their knowledge, this book is the ultimate tool for achieving greater harmony and balance in your everyday life. Terms How to apply Feng Shui to attract prosperity Energy balance and harmony with Feng Shui Complete guide to Feng Shui for beginners Feng Shui to improve health and well-being Five elements in Feng Shui for balanced environments Conscious interior decorating with Feng Shui How to use the Baguá to harmonize environments Feng Shui practices for success at work The influence of Chi in residential Feng Shui, Feng Shui tips for strengthening relationships
Teaching from the heart is showing up as your best self and leading by example. It is feeling inner peace even when chaos abounds. Teaching from the Heart with Feng Shui is a guidebook for anyone interested in improving their environment and their life. Using a tool called the bagua map, you will learn how to improve nine areas: health, wealth, relationships, career, fame, creativity, travel, family, and knowledge. You will learn feng shui concepts that you can apply immediately! This book includes nine activities that will help you implement feng shui in your home and classroom with greater ease and clarity. The exercises are geared toward teachers, parents, students, and all learners of feng shui. They are designed to help you reflect on the lessons throughout the book and start a personalized plan to get the results you want. Feng shui is a great way for anyone to feel more balanced in all areas of life. Teaching from the Heart with Feng Shui will show you how!
Benefit from the ancient Chinese art of Feng Shui Take a look around you. What do you see? Whether or not you're aware of it, your environment profoundly affects your health, wealth, family life, relationship, and yes, even your destiny. Feng Shui (pronounced fung shway), which means wind water, is the ancient Chinese study of harmony and energy flow between you and your physical surroundings. Now, Feng Shui For Dummies, 2nd Edition shows you how you can apply Feng Shui principles to your home (inside and out) and workplace (from window office to cubicle) in order to achieve a better life. Principles are explained in an easy-to-understand language Practical tips show you how to incorporate the traditions of Feng Shui to your everyday life Before-and-after illustrations and full-color photos of real-life Feng Shui makeovers in an all-new 8-page color insert Free of technical jargon and brimming with practical tips and advice, Feng Shui For Dummies shows you how to feel and access the energy of your environment and create harmony and happiness in your life. P.S. If you think this book seems familiar, you're probably right. The Dummies team updated the cover and design to give the book a fresh feel, but the content is the same as the previous release of Feng Shui For Dummies (9780470769324). The book you see here shouldn't be considered a new or updated product. But if you're in the mood to learn something new, check out some of our other books. We're always writing about new topics!
Learn the simple yet powerful art of improving the energy of your home to create positive change in all areas of your life. Feng shui is the ancient Chinese art of creating energetic balance in our living and working spaces to make desired transformations in our life. In this book, Davina MacKail, a feng shui expert with over 20 years’ experience, explains how the design of our home and the objects we own have a direct and profound impact on every aspect ofour life. She shows how you can make subtle changes to your livingspace to create signifi cant shifts in your health, wealth and happiness. You will learn how to: · organize your home to heal problems in your career, relationships and finances · create more free time for your dreams by letting go of clutter once and for all · arrange your working and living spaces to thrive in your professional projects and personal life · identify and remove hidden stressors to your wellbeing · find and buy a home that makes you feel happy, healthy and safe
