Follow me on Twitter by Deb Swingholm This year it looks as if my spring cleaning ritual will be a bit more thorough than usual. We have undertaken some major renovations and physical changes in our apartment. It just seemed time to take on some big projects we’d been considering. The biggest change: we are replacing the carpet in [...]
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Mar 092010
Sacred Seasons
Bagua Map, Four Elements, Medicine Wheel, Sacred Space
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Jan 232010
by Deb Swingholm I find such joy in observing and discovering the magic that exists within the movements of the elements and the seasons. These cycles of the Earth and the moods of Nature are beautifully expressed in the Medicine Wheel, the Celtic Wheel of the Year and the Feng Shui Bagua. The Celtic Wheel [...]
New Year Ritual
Ceremony, Sacred Space
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Dec 282009
by Deb Swingholm Honey, raisins and apples served to ensure a sweet future. Breads and cakes baked with coins inside to symbolize prosperity. House cleansing rituals purge the home of disharmony and bad luck. Firecrackers, drums and cymbals frighten away evil spirits. Each culture has its own timing and traditions that mark the ending of [...]
The Smells of Christmas
Green Feng Shui, Sacred Space
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Dec 192009
by Deb Swingholm One of my favorite things about Christmas-time is the way it smells. Think about pine branches, peppermint candy canes, pumpkin pie and other sweet delights, and you quickly understand the power and allure of scent. Here are a few simple ideas for creating festive fragrance in your home using natural sources: Candles Candles lend [...]
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