The tea house is a powerful part of a Zen Garden (which you can read more about in our previous article). This is not only a place to socialize outdoors, the tea house fully embodies the meditative nature of the Zen Garden. Traditionally, entering a tea house requires the same respect and solemnity as entering …
Form is emptiness; emptiness is form. Form is not different than emptiness; emptiness is not different than form. – Zen Buddhist Doctrine One of the most customizable places in the home is the garden. Across the world, gardens are valued as a way for one to welcome the serenity of nature into their home. However, …
June 21st – The Summer Solstice In the Northern Hemisphere, the Summer Solstice is celebrated on June 21st – the longest day of the year. The Summer Solstice marks the shift from spring to summer as our days become longer. This astronomical event has a rich history of celebration, as even ancient cultures recognized the …
An Introduction to Feng Shui “More than interior design, Feng Shui brings your space into harmony and alignment with your personal energy and life vision. It is an investment in your own potentiality” – Aelita Leto What is Feng Shui? Relationship between Time, Space, and Humanity A tool for success in life and business Classical …
As long as there has been Heaven, Earth and Human Beings, human beings have sought to divine the way of Heaven and Earth. Whether a basic curiosity or a fundamental need to survive divination is a part of human life. It also lies behind all the world’s religions (diviners becoming shaman, priests, prophets and mystics) …
Chinese New Year Traditions Chinese New Year Cake – Nian Gao Nyen-gaoww (‘year cake’), a sweet rice cake, is a popular dessert eaten during Chinese New Year. It was originally used as an offering in ritual ceremonies before it gradually became a Spring Festival food. The pronunciation of Nian Gao sounds like ‘year high’ (年高), …
In Feng Shui, each year, and each 20 year period is assigned a number. We use these in numbers for many things, such as creating the Flying Star chart used in assessment of the astrology of a building. Annually, this indicates the best and worst energies coming into the home during that year. The year …
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A good Feng Shui bedroom is a bedroom that promotes a harmonious flow of nourishing, vibrant and sensual energy. Quality Sleep is a key component of our well being. To support a good night’s sleep with Feng Shui, we must have a well established and contained environment with energy that is calm and nurturing. The …
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