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Spring into Life with the Wood Element and Feng Shui

D Redfern — Fri, 20 May 2011 14:49:52 +0000

Did you know that each of the Five Elements used in feng shui are related to a season? The season for the Wood element is spring. Spring is the time of growth and movement. With the return of longer hours of daylight and warmer temperatures, seeds begin to sprout, sap fills the trees and leaves ...Read the Rest

The Value of Feng Shui Certification, Part Three

D Redfern — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 15:00:53 +0000

Read Part One and Part Two I have studied with several teachers/mentors who are not affiliated with any organization, as a deliberate choice. I have colleagues who mention they prefer to study with different teachers/mentors and out of their training form their own unique modality. Even with the advice of mentors telling of the pitfalls ...Read the Rest

The Value of Feng Shui Certification, Part Two

D Redfern — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 21:36:14 +0000

Read Part One The ‘Real Deal’ Practitioner What I think of when I use the term the ‘real deal’ practitioner are those individuals who are invested heavily in experience and independent thought and study, and probably who have studied with several different teachers and traditions of feng shui. In other words, it is someone who ...Read the Rest

The Value of Feng Shui Certification, Part One

D Redfern — Sat, 26 Mar 2011 15:25:53 +0000

This is a sensitive subject to write about, especially as a feng shui teacher, but I think it is important and there are not many people talking about it. It is about the value of certifications. In my own life it has happened twice now that I have invested money in training and have become ...Read the Rest

Feng Shui for Manifesting

D Redfern — Sun, 06 Feb 2011 17:06:29 +0000

Many feng shui teachers talk about using feng shui to bring wealth, good luck or even happiness into your life. I have not seen a great deal of evidence in the 10 years of doing feng shui to support such claims – just on its own that is. Doing the physical work of moving things around without figuring out ...Read the Rest

Fire Element Video

D Redfern — Tue, 02 Nov 2010 20:27:55 +0000

Celebrating the Celestial You with the Element of Fire The Fire Element is about <em>transformation.</em> Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote:<em> “All the means of action–the shapeless masses–the materials–lie everywhere about us. What we need is the celestial fire to change the flint into the transparent crystal</em>, bright and clear. That fire is genius.” © Deborah Redfern ...Read the Rest

The Spirit of Water

D Redfern — Mon, 21 Jun 2010 22:14:32 +0000

In Feng Shui, the spirit of water is one of the five elements used to create balance. Having the spirit of water present creates flow in our lives: in our emotions, our vibrant and healthy careers, our passions in life. The most important aspect of water that I find is that it assists us to absorb our wisdom. Before ...Read the Rest

Feng Shui Game for iTunes

D Redfern — Thu, 15 Apr 2010 20:46:14 +0000

Do you have an iPhone? If you do, you might be interested in a App created by Happy Blue Fish called Feng Shui Game: Keep the Balance. It is all about the Five Elements! It is really interesting to see what people create around Feng Shui. The game involves the Control Cycle and the Nurturing Cycle (they ...Read the Rest

Feng Shui Business Practice – Getting Clients

D Redfern — Sat, 27 Mar 2010 00:30:07 +0000

by Deborah Redfern This week I was given two really good opportunities to think about the strategies used to get clients and specifically, what NOT to do: first a sales call I received (where the guy totally turned me off!) and then a chance teleseminar I took that showed me a great way to approach marketing. The ...Read the Rest

A video to celebrate the coming of Spring

D Redfern — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 23:31:36 +0000

by Deborah Redfern Here in the northwest, our hearts are full with the promise of Spring. Well, more than the promise…we are almost basking in blossoms and warm breezes. In this video, I explore the meaning of the Element of Wood and the season of Spring! © Deborah Redfern 2010. All rights reserved. A video ...Read the Rest