Episode 153: What’s Your Decluttering Style?

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EPISODE 153: What’s Your Decluttering Style

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Episode 153: What's Your Decluttering Style?
Anjie Cho & Laura Morris, Mindful Design

We’ve noticed that clutter tends to be a source of many negative emotions for a lot of people. In this episode, we wanted to offer a new, more compassionate way to think about decluttering. Listen to find out which of the five decluttering styles best describes you, and our suggestions for making the most of your natural tendencies.

We cover:

  • The relationship between clutter and feng shui

  • What we’ve noticed in our clients’ and students’ relationships to clutter

  • Our advice to people who feel embarrassed or ashamed of the clutter in their home

  • The importance of being compassionate towards yourself and others

  • The difference between mess and clutter

  • The five elements in feng shui

  • The five different decluttering styles

  • Our tips for each of the decluttering styles

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Episode 152: Five Tips for Winter Blues and Burnout with Erin Delander

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EPISODE 152: Five Tips for Winter Blues and Burnout with Erin Delander

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Episode 152: Five Tips for Winter Blues and Burnout with Erin Delander
Anjie Cho & Laura Morris, Mindful Design

We are so excited to welcome one of our Mindful Design graduates, Erin Delander, to the Holistic Spaces Podcast! Erin joined us to talk about feng shui for the winter season, and her tips for working with winter blues and burnout during the colder months.

We cover:

  • What does the winter solstice represent?

  • The water element in feng shui

  • Giving yourself permission to rest and be “lazy”

  • Seasonal Affective Disorder and the winter blues

  • Erin’s five tips for avoiding burnout and the winter blues

  • How Erin, Anjie, and Laura are embracing the winter season and welcoming more warmth into their homes

  • What Erin is working on now

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Erin has been an expert in interior environments for over a decade. As an interior designer and Feng Shui Practitioner, her purpose is to help people learn to adjust their interiors in a healthy and supportive way, regardless of the season or phase of life they are in.

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Episode 151: Feng Shui 101: The Bagua Map Part 3

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EPISODE 151: Feng Shui 101: The Bagua Map Part 3

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Episode 151: Feng Shui 101: The Bagua Map Part 3
Anjie Cho & Laura Morris, Mindful Design

This is the last in a three-part series covering the feng shui bagua. So far, we’ve talked about what the bagua is, how to use it, and six of the bagua areas. In this episode, we’re covering the last three areas of the bagua: Fame, Career, and Relationships. We share when you might want to work with these areas in your home, and simple tips to activate each one.

We cover:

  • How to lay the bagua on your bedroom

  • Why we suggest starting with the bedroom

  • What the Fame area represents and when to work with it

  • The meaning of the Career area and when to activate it

  • The Relationships area and when you might want to work with it

  • How to activate each of these bagua areas

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Feng Shui 101: The Bagua Map Part 1

Feng Shui 101: The Bagua Map Part 2

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Episode 150: Feng Shui 101: The Bagua Map Part 2

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EPISODE 150: Feng Shui 101: The Bagua Map Part 2

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Episode 150: Feng Shui 101: The Bagua Map Part 2
Anjie Cho & Laura Morris, Mindful Design

In our last episode, we talked about the feng shui bagua, including what it is, how we work with it, and our tips for activating the New Beginnings, Wealth, and Health areas. In this episode, we’re covering three more areas of the bagua: Helpful People, Children, and Knowledge. We go over when you might want to work on each of these areas, and simple ways to activate them.

We cover:

  • How to lay the bagua on your bedroom

  • Why it’s important to not activate too many bagua areas at once

  • What the Helpful People area represents and how to activate it

  • The meaning of the Children area and how to activate it (hint: it’s not just about kids!)

  • What the Knowledge area represents and how to activate it

  • When you might want to work with each of these areas

Mentioned in this episode:

Get our 2022 Energy Reset Package

Our Mindful Design Feng Shui Certification is open for enrollment!

Feng Shui 101: The Bagua Map Part 1

Download our free bagua kit

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