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Feng Shui Wall Art/Decorations Posted by Jodie Exploring Feng Shui Wall Art When you first begin to explore pieces of wall art for your feng shui décor you’ll probably turn to websites that carry the most common selections of feng shui cures and remedies. While these can be fun, they aren’t your only choices. Feng Shui Wall Art That Speaks to You As with any art, you want to select wall art that a ppeals to you and really touches you on an emotional level. If you buy a pair of mandarin duck prints just to frame and place over each of your nightstands without even liking the pieces, you’re in effect setting up negative energy. Intent and desire are just as important as the goal of feng shui in order to create the ultimate harmonious room design. Types of Wall Art There are many types of wall art from which you can choose. One of the best ways to narrow your choices is to consider the element you need to add to your room. For example, if your den is in t...

Ways to Create Peace of Mind Everyday Posted by Jodie There are countless things we can do to create peace of mind, both in response to events in our lives,  and proactively, everyday. If You’d also like to develop a greater sense of peace, you may find these suggestions helpful: Meditation 1. Take five to ten minutes for a simple seated meditation. 2. Take 100 deep breaths, counting “and one,” “and two,” and so on, with “and” on the inhalations and the numbers on the exhalations. 3. Take a meditative walk, focusing solely on the physical sensations of walking—the earth under your feet, the swing of your hips. 4. Find a guided meditation on YouTube and let it lull you into a blissful state of presence. 5. Practice alternate nostril breathing. Hold the left nostril down and inhale through the right; then hold the breath. Release the left nostril, hold the right one down, and exhale through the left. Now start on the left with an inhalation, exhaling on the...

Make Creativity a Part of your Daily Life Posted by Jodie Minds practicing creativity have changed the way we live and experience the world. Without them, it would not  be possible to sit down in a warm place reading these words that a person from   another part of the world wrote. For creativity, there is no limit. If we want to live in a better world, we can do it! We are all born with a creative mind. It is our nature. But many of us have lost strength in our “creative muscle”. How to fix that? We just need to use it more often to make it grow nice and strong! And just as in every other activity that we restart to do after some time without practicing it. It will get hard at the beginning. So, we will need some patience!Remember past times as a kid. Transforming boxes, chairs, bed sheets into enormous castles, mystical caves, sports cars, modern spaceships and many other amazing things? Fear of making the fool was not there, fear of “what ...

The Reasons Spending Less will make you Happier Posted by Jodie Being Frugal is associated with smarter, happier, healthier spending habits. People who are able to practice restraint in purchasing are different than those who are loose in their spending habits.  There are distinct differences between tightwads, those who have trouble spending money, and  spendthrifts, those who have trouble not spending money.  There are 5 advantages to being a tightwad. Tightwads use their money wisely.  There are numerous articles in consumer research that show buying experiences, like going to concerts and dining out, provides consumers with more happiness than buying material items, like jewelry and clothing.  Tightwads have a tendence to buy more experiences than marterial items.  Also, spendthrifts tend to buy more material items than experiences and therefore do not enjoy the same benefits as more thrifty consumers. Tightwads practice healthy spen...

Ways to Practice Sustainable Living Posted by Jodie Sustainable living is a lifestyle that attempts to reduce an individual’s or society’s use of the Earth’s natural resources and personal resources. Practitioners of sustainable living often attempt to reduce their carbon footprint by altering methods of transportation, energy consumption, and diet. Proponents of sustainable living aim to conduct their lives in ways that are consistent with sustainability, in natural balance and respectful of humanity’s symbiotic relationship with the Earth’s natural ecology and cycles. The practice and general philosophy of ecological living is highly interrelated with the overall principles of sustainable development. ” Want to start practicing sustainable living? It is easier than you think. Although there are various ways to live and practice sustainable living, here are  15 quick and easy suggestions to live a sustainable life . 1. Become a member of a community g...