The Water Rooster month begins today, September 8th. As I write this the feeling of relief is palpable. The Rooster brings order and not just of the pecking variety. There was a huge thunderstorm in Seattle last night: 200 strikes in less than an hour in my area. That’s a pretty unusual occurrence and it… Read More
Notes from the San Sha
Way back in February I wrote about my new office and the risky business of being in the north in 2018. I’ve been acting as my own guinea pig, partly out of year-related doggedness and partly to see how much it is possible to mitigate the negative energy. As you may recall, the Wu Wang… Read More
Using Feng Shui to Grow a Lemon Tree
You might be asking yourself what a lemon tree has to do with Feng Shui. My Feng Shui practice is inspired and informed by my garden. Living in the Pacific Northwest I have learned that you can grow just about anything in your garden as long as you find the right spot for it. If… Read More
The Freeing Power of Failure
I just had to share this article I read in the NY Times this morning about 81 year old Joan Dye Gussow. Where do I begin? I’m inspired by the life choices she has made and the way she has educated herself. I’m inspired by the thought of being 81 and still able to lug… Read More