After years of professional work as consultants and teachers, we’ve seen just about every use and misuse of feng shui principles imaginable. From the over the top paint jobs to confusion or misinterpretation of the bagua, some missteps are more common than others. For episode 317, we are taking a look at some of the most common feng shui faux pas that we’ve encountered. We cover: -Why it’s best to start simple, avoiding many, sometimes conflicting sources of information on feng shui -How to avoid confusion or feeling overwhelmed when applying the bagua -Adopting more balanced approach to color when it comes to paint -How to stop worrying about “bad” feng shui And much more! Mentioned in this episode: Our free Bagua ekit Thanks so much for listening to the Holistic Spaces Podcast brought to you by Mindful Design Feng Shui School ! - Sign up for our newsletter for exclusive complimentary special workshops and offers for our newsletter subscribers ONLY! -Make sure you’re following us on Instagram for feng shui tips and live Q&A’s. -Learn about our courses and certification on our website at: Mindful Design School. -Check out our older episodes on our Holistic Spaces Podcast archive. MORE QUESTIONS Hire one of our Mindful design school Grads for a 1-1 consultation. We know so many personal questions come up. That's why you need a 1-1! Laura and Anjie offer all these freebies, but if you want to learn more it's time to ask a professional. learn more HERE NEW EPISODES OF THE HOLISTIC SPACES PODCAST BY MINDFUL DESIGN ARE AVAILABLE EVERY MONDAY. Time stamps for the episode: -[[00:50] Introduction -[01:28] Mixing and matching different feng shui suggestions from the internet or books -[03:00] Confusion with applying the Feng shui Bagua -[05:12] Painting rooms a color you hate -[08:05]Tossing cactus plants -[10:15] “Bad Feng Shui” -[12:54] Dried or artificial flowers -[15:08] General guidelines for avoiding feng shui faux pas ORDER OUR NEW BOOK HERE
