Feng Shui for the Garden
The philosophy of yin and yang can be applied in the layout of a garden to bring about balance and harmony and Feng Shui is all about balance and h
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Healing
Crystal of the Month – Bloodstone
Bloodstone is an excellent blood cleanser and a powerful healer. It is an excellent grounding and protecting stone. It gives courage and teaches how to avoid dangerous situations by strategic withdrawal and flexibility. Bloodstone encourages selflessness, idealism and aids the recognition that chaos precedes transformation. It reduces irritability, aggressiveness and impatience. It stimulates the flow
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Colours and Directions in Feng Shui
The basic directions are 4—North, South, East and West. In Fengshui each direction is associated with a specific element, celestial animal and a particular colour. The correct knowledge of these enables us to energize the various directions in an appropriate manner. North is attributed to the element water and its symbolic animal is tortoise. The
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Self Hypnosis
Self hypnosis is simply a way of relaxing and setting aside the conscious mind while at the same time activating the subconscious mind so that suggestions can be made directly to the subconscious enabling you to act on these suggestions with greater care and efficiency. Some of the benefits of the hypnosis Increased relaxation and
The Importance of Directions in Feng Shui
In Feng Shui the five elements fire, water, metal, earth and wood are mutually related to the eight directions of the compass. Together they show us how to activate your luck. Each direction is associated with an element and an area of your life. The eight directions are: South North East West South West North West
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Feng Shui tips – Interior De’cor
Interior decoration is primarily concerned with the appropriate use of space, light and colour to create a perfect atmosphere for various activities such as sleeping, dining and working. Fengshui is primarily concerned with the location of ch’i to enhance the potential of the occupants. If the interior decoration is done keeping the Fengshui principles in
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Benefits of Amethyst – A Powerful and Protective Stone
Amethyst is an extremely powerful and protective stone with a high spiritual vibration. This stone facilitates the decision making process, mentally calms and aids the transmission of neural signals through the brain, enhances memory, improves motivation and making it easier to set realistic goals. Romans considered amethyst to remove drunkenness hence they used goblets made
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Healthy Blends
Its winter time and common cold is one of the most common problem in this season. As we all know that prevention is better than cure, here is a home remedy for avoiding cold which my mother used to give us when we were young. Ingredients Quantity Fresh basil leaves 11 basil leaves (Tulsi leaves)
Simple Ways to Heal your Mind and Body – III – Channeling Emotions
Emotions are an excellent and powerful form of energy. Though ignored, demeaned and devalued, emotions are actually valuable messages from deep within the wisdom of the soul. When channeled properly, they can bring about changes and manifestation of your goals very easily. Hope you enjoyed the first 2 parts of this series of Simple Ways
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Crystal of the Month – Watermelon Tourmaline
The gemstone Tourmaline is the official birthstone for October as adopted by the American National Association of Jewellers in 1912, the stone for the Zodiac sign of Leo, and the accepted gem for the 8th wedding anniversary. The name Tourmaline comes from the Sinhalese (Sri Lanka) word “tura mali” which translates as the stone of
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Feng Shui Tips – Mandarin Ducks
Though February is the shortest month of the year, yet it is the only month when love is in the air…..Two festivals of love fall in this month vasant panchami and valentine day. Let me tell you a story, no, not of St.Valentine or of the tricks of the Cupid but of sweet, innocent looking
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Music Therapy
Music has always inspired each and every one of us in some or the other way. Music relaxes us. We all have noticed that when we are stressed, listening to a beautiful piece of music brings peace and happiness. Music can be an excellent medicine and a support system for healing physical, mental and emotional problems.
Feng Shui Tips – Harmonise Your Teenager’s Room
Feng shui can do a lot to adjust and improve the academic performance of the child by harmonising and balancing his room. Layout, colour scheme and atmosphere of the surrounding can tremendously effect a child’s mind as their ch’i, mind and bodies are more impressionable. The bed should lie diagonally across from the door. Hang
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Emotional Vampires
Vampire sounds scary, doesn’t it? And yet emotional vampires are all around us. And we never really notice them, which makes them even more insidious! An emotional vampire is a person who feeds on your emotions, leaving you drained of energy, because emotions are a form of energy. At your work place, class, your
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Crystal of the Month – Tiger’s Eye
You may never have seen one of the big cats stalk its prey, but you’ve probably seen its small cousins–the little tigers who grace our homes–in action. They are patient hunters, knowing when to wait and when to leap. This is one of the key characteristic of Tiger’s Eye, a brown-gold stone with rippling bands
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Feng Shui Tips – All About Ch’i
Ch’I is one of the most important concepts of Feng Shui. A simple translation of ch’I is “breath”. It is the life force or the cosmic energy vital to all objects in this universe. It breathes life into plants, animals and humans and propels us along the path of life. Ch’I can be compared to
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Crystal of the Month – Rose Quartz
Rose quartz, known as the love stone, is a pink-coloured crystal that carries a very gentle and soothing energy and gives comfort to anyone whose heart has been wounded. It is a remedy for treating any issue that needs emotional healing. Rose quartz allows the heart to give and receive love. Rose quartz jewellery is
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Effect of Colours on your psyche
We live in the wonderful world of colours. These colours have a profound effect on our psyche. Believe it or not, but what colour you are tells more about how you are on a particular day. We all respond in different ways to different colours; some colours help us to relax while some can make
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Simple Ways to Heal your Mind and Body II – Aura
In the Part I of Simple Ways to Heal…, we learnt about Grounding as an excellent way to calm down and be in the present. It was a sort of preparation for deeper healing. Hope you had a great time practicing the technique. In this issue, I will talk about your Aura which is your
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Sodalite
It has been said that the longest distance you will ever travel is the journey from your head to your heart. This is the gift of Sodalite. It clears up mental confusion and re-establishes inner peace. Sodalite strengthens the power of mind over body and bridges the gap between your thoughts and your feelings. Keep it in your pockets and
What’s in a Calabash?
Well it’s your health. A Calabash or a Wu-Lu as it is called is symbolic of longevity and health. According to Chinese mythology, Wu-Lu is associated with the god of longevity (Sau Sing). Wu-Lu, as such, is a dried gourd believed to hold the elixir of health and longevity. As tradition would have it, a
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Simple Ways to Heal – Grounding
Do you feel tired and drained most of the time? Have you been experiencing lowered immunity and feeling sick a lot? Do you feel a sense of failure, loss of motivation and self-doubt? Do you feel helpless, trapped, and defeated? Have you been having an increasingly cynical and negative outlook? Do you resort to food,
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