December 22, 2013
The holidays are here, along with parties, seasonal goodies and festive food temptations. Shared here are helpful tips for curbing appetites this time of year QUESTION OF THE WEEK: The holidays are here and that means more eating — which…
December 15, 2013
Feeling flustered over the upcoming holiday festivities? Try decluttering, detangling and replacing light bulbs to get your fa-la-la-la-las back QUESTION OF THE WEEK: I have no time to do anything fancy. Do you have any feng shui tips I could…
December 8, 2013
Believe it or not, clearing clutter can help you lose pounds. Take a look at the connection between your mess and your waistline QUESTION OF THE WEEK: I have heard you speak many times over the years, and your personal…
December 1, 2013
Whether you’re the type to keep sentimental objects around or one who loves to put off cleaning, determining your reasons for holding onto clutter is the first step in letting go of it QUESTION OF THE WEEK: I like to…
November 24, 2013
By focusing on the positive features of your life, you can develop a spirit of thankfulness and discover true peace this holiday season QUESTION OF THE WEEK: In light of Thanksgiving, I hope you will answer my question with regard…
November 17, 2013
If your gift exchange obligations have you feeling trapped, try sending your friends good tidings, which can be just as meaningful as any present QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Christmas is next month. What do you advise about gift giving or…
November 10, 2013
Holding on to unwanted gifts can be a burden. Try honoring the thought behind the present before giving it away QUESTION OF THE WEEK: I have many gifts from others that are mostly things that are not “me” or things…
November 4, 2013
Whether moving house or staying put, you can “own” the energy of your abode by following these feng shui-friendly suggestions with Alice Inoue QUESTION OF THE WEEK: I just closed on a home and was wondering if you would suggest…
October 27, 2013
Unlucky or not, there’s one thing you can count on: numbers hold powerful cultural symbolism. I’d like to thank those of you who stopped by the Happiness U booth at the Food & New Products Show this past weekend at…
October 20, 2013
Moving in together can be a test of a couple’s relationship. Ease the transition by using these tips to get moving in the right direction QUESTION OF THE WEEK: My boyfriend and I are planning to look for a place…
October 13, 2013
Are you racked with “messy home” remorse? Try letting go of all the small stuff first, and the energy and motivation to de-clutter will follow QUESTION OF THE WEEK: I feel guilty for not keeping my house in better shape.…
October 6, 2013
A bulletin board is better at handling clutter and organizing information. But if you want to flip the script, start using a vision board, which is an effective way of visualizing your goals in life QUESTION OF THE WEEK: I…
September 29, 2013
If you find yourself in a bad cycle, maybe it’s time for an inner feng shui adjustment. Let go of old patterns to escape the negative flow of energy in your life QUESTION OF THE WEEK: My life is not…
September 22, 2013
If you have a case of shutterbug clutter, take time to focus on the photos that truly capture your story and don’t be afraid to let go of the rest QUESTION OF THE WEEK: I have to admit that although…
September 15, 2013
If walls could talk, would they say your dated artwork and photos are keeping you in the past energetically? Let go of any hang-ups with a change of scenery QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What do you have to say about…
September 8, 2013
When life starts to feel a bit static, begin by adding a breath of fresh air to your environment. Make simple changes to your home that reflect your continuing growth as an individual QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Things feel stale…
September 1, 2013
Though it may seem counterintuitive, carving out free time when you have a busy schedule can actually help you meet your responsibilities more efficiently QUESTION OF THE WEEK: I have a big problem. I have so much to do and…
August 25, 2013
Your choice of clothes has a profound effect on your mood. Learn what your feng shui elemental personality is and start dressing up to feel your desired energy QUESTION OF THE WEEK: I know that feng shui is generally applied…
August 18, 2013
Even in today’s fast-paced society, you can take steps toward building a cohesive family structure at home QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Things at home have changed so much from when I grew up. Life was slower before; families had more…
August 11, 2013
Whether they’re considered feng shui-positive or not, gifts show others you care. Here are a few gift-giving ideas to fit most occasions QUESTION OF THE WEEK: I am sure I’m not the only person who wants to know this, and…