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Cleaning Chaos

Deb Swingholm — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:34:39 +0000

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 ...Read the Rest

Sacred Seasons

Deb Swingholm — Sun, 24 Jan 2010 01:35:07 +0000

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 ...Read the Rest

The Smells of Christmas

Deb Swingholm — Sat, 19 Dec 2009 10:16:50 +0000

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 ...Read the Rest

Finding Wisdom in Darkness

Deb Swingholm — Sun, 06 Dec 2009 17:43:52 +0000

Following the seasons and honoring the cycles of nature is, I find, a vital part of living in balance. As we move towards winter here in the Northern Hemisphere, the Earth’s energy turns inwards and if we are in tune with the Earth, we, too, can experience a slowing, a stillness. Our own personal energy ...Read the Rest

Sensual Feng Shui

Deb Swingholm — Wed, 16 Apr 2008 17:13:19 +0000

Do you notice all the ways you use your senses as you move through your day? Do you notice the subtle ways that your physical body interacts with the world? The depth of connection to the world we experience comes largely through our five senses – touch, smell, sight, hearing and taste. Everything we do ...Read the Rest

Spirit House Ceremony

Deb Swingholm — Thu, 06 Mar 2008 05:58:21 +0000

Last week, on my way to one of my favorite breakfast spots, I passed an elaborate [tag]ceremony[/tag] in progress – the installation of a Spirit House and an Ancestor House for a new business. And, I was honored to be invited to stay. In Thailand, each building has small shrines that are dedicated to the ...Read the Rest

Space Clearing to the Rescue

Minnie Kansman — Sun, 24 Feb 2008 00:04:19 +0000

Sometimes places, homes, or businesses can feel sticky, heavy, or just plain weird. Usually that is the point where I just want to leave, get outdoors and take a deep breath of fresh air. Clutter can make a home feel this way, yet sometimes it can be as pristine as a museum, and still have ...Read the Rest

Brigit’s Festival

Deb Swingholm — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 04:46:40 +0000

Brigit is the ancient Celtic Goddess of Fire, Water, the Sacred Flame and the Holy Well. She is also poet, metal-smith, healer, teacher and weaver. In one of her aspects, she helps to weave and heal the strands of the Web of Life. And, legend says that Brigit put healing threads in the first piece ...Read the Rest