Feng Shui Newsletter

Restorative Feng Shui Earth Day April 22, 2023 When we Restore the Earth we Restore Ourselves and vice versa.Like the earth we are made up of both the actual and symbolic 5 Elements (water, wood, fire, earth and metal). Balance is an ever changing mix of these elements, but balance is what keeps us and …

Nothing says spring like throwing off winter (coats, boots and all) and experiencing the fresh air, flowers and light. Traditional spring cleaning is great, however clearing the emotional and psychic ‘dust’ of the dark winter season is truly inspiring. Our built environment is our ‘outer body’ so to speak. So just like the physical body …

March 21, 2023 Celebrate the spring equinox! Even if you can’t climb to the top of a pyramid, or be at the equator to bask in the warmth of the sun, still take a moment to go outside and ‘soak up energy’ for the year. Judith Wendell / Sacred Currents   Feng Shui Consulting ~ …

February 14, 2023 No Matter the Question, No Matter the Day… You Got the Answer! Judith Wendell / Sacred Currents Read about your Chinese Animal’s Love Match   Feng Shui Consulting ~ Space Clearing – Integrative Interior Design For Commercial + Residential Environments Judith Wendell  212-410-1832   917-903-9390   Gift Certificates for classes and consultations are available …

I hope the New Year – be it solar or lunar – has begun on a lucky Rabbit’s foot! If you’ve yet to catch up on the news of the year of the Water Rabbit and/or your own zodiac animal’s tendencies, check it out here. I had the good fortune to participate in the New …

January 21, 2023 – February 9, 2024 In the Chinese culture, Rabbits represent the moon. Some say it is because the shadows of the moon resemble a Rabbit. Others say it is because of the Rabbit’s pure characteristics. As the Rabbit is a symbol of fertility, this is a powerful year to start new business …

The Winter Solstice is today, Wednesday December 21st, 2022 at 4:47pm EST in the Northern Hemisphere. Winter Solstice is the great stillness before the Sun’s strength builds, and days grow longer. It can be a time to rest and reflect. The energy of winter is that of going within. It’s the fruitful darkness and silence …

The Cornucopia is a symbol of abundance specifically related to agriculture as popularized by the Ancient Greeks. It is symbolized by a horn-shaped wicker basket that normally is full to the brim with a bountiful harvest, especially fruits and vegetables and most associated with this time of year.. To have an abundance of something is …

Halloween Rituals and preparing for the ‘Darker Half’ of the year Reprint from…October 29, 2010 After 20 years of writing newsletters, some are worth another go around! Halloween has become such a celebrated occasion, I thought it deserved a closer look. In my internet digging, I found out that some historians link Halloween to the …

Fall 2022 Newsletter & the Earth Element The autumnal equinox officially arrives at 9:04 p.m. EDT today, Thursday September 22, 2022. The word “equinox” comes from the Latin word aequus, which means “equal,” and nox, which means “night”. On the equinox, day and night are roughly equal in length. Some feel it signifies the real …

Wind & Water Feng Shui In & Out Balance As I was riding my Citibike in Central Park today – in the scorching heat – it was the wind and water that kept me going. Stopping at a fountain I spritzed water all over me and continually drank from my water bottle. Even on the …

“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness.” — Preamble to the Declaration of Independence Yes, Please! Independence to paint your toes/or not, have an abortion/or not, marry …

Fire & Feng Shui Your inner and Outer Balance Last month I wrote about the alignment of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Feng Shui and the 5 Elements. Depending where you are in the world, the weather may be different than similar times in past years. In New York City recently, the weather has been unseasonably …

Traditional Chinese Medicine As many of us know Feng Shui shares a similar philosophy to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). They both recognize the need for balanced chi whether in the environment or the body. Both appreciate the influence of the seasons – the actual seasonal changes and the 5 Elements. Spring is the time of …

“The world has changed. I see it in the water. I feel it in the earth. I smell it in the air. Much that once was is lost, For none now live who remember it. ” J.R.R Tolkien Change is in the air. The world is having a seismic shift on every front. Just as …