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As I've traveled my path of self growth and personal discovery, books have always been an inspiration to me. They are an important part of my life and I hope they will become an important part of yours. I've selected an assortment of books I've found particularly helpful and included a short review on each. If you would like more information or would like to purchase your own copy, simply click on the book image to be directed to Amazon.com.
Feng Shui
Space Clearing
Body, Mind & Spirit
Healthy Homes
Decorating & Design
FENG SHUI
Simple Feng Shui for Abundant Living
Ebook by Laurie Bornstein |
Simple Feng Shui for Abundant Living is an easy to read introduction to the art of Feng Shui. Learn simple steps that will help you create living spaces that support your goals and ambitions, spaces that resonate with abundance, spaces that embrace you with the essence of prosperity.
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The Western Guide To Feng Shui
by Terah Kathryn Collins |
As the title suggests, The Western Guide to Feng Shui is a wonderful primer on the practice of Feng Shui as applied in Western terms. In it, Terah Kathryn Collins explains the basics of Feng Shui in a way that is easy to understand and apply in our daily lives. If practical Feng Shui is something you want to learn, this is the best basic book I've seen.
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Feng Shui For The Soul
by Denise Linn |
Feng Shui For The Soul reaches into who you want to be and helps you move closer to the reality of that place. It is a dynamic tool that teaches you how to create a home and business that truly nurtures your soul, no matter where you are–teaching you that home is something you always have within you.
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Feng Shui Made Easy
by William Spear |
Featuring a clear and easy to understand explanation of Feng Shui theory and its principles, this was the first book on Feng Shui that I read. I love the way he asks the reader to really step inside themselves through the use of questions and worksheets. He makes you begin to think about your home and living spaces in ways that will seem new to many of us. I highly recommend it.
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Clearing Clutter With Feng Shui
by Karen Kingston |
Clutter is an issue for most of us at least some of the time; however, we don’t always make the connection between our things and the way we feel in our living spaces. Karen makes clearing clutter significant and doable, an improvement in our lives we can't afford to pass up.
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Chinese Whispers
by Rosalyn Dexter |
Both beautiful to look at and informative to read, Chinese Whispers is based on the traditional school in Feng Shui, which deals with placement based on the cardinal directions. If you are looking for a good basic overview of traditional Feng Shui, look no further.
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Feng Shui, the Ancient Wisdom of Harmonious Living for Modern Times
by Eva Wong |
An excellent resource for traditional Feng Shui, expounding on the history as well as applicable theory. While it isn't for everyone, it is an informative reference book for those who identify most with the traditional Feng Shui philosophy.
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SPACE CLEARING
Sacred Space
by Denise Linn |
The definitive resource on space clearing. Whether you are focusing on your home, office or other property, you will appreciate the well-presented information on the many different styles and techniques for clearing stagnant energy from your living space.
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Creating Sacred Space with Feng Shui
by Karen Kingston |
Creating Sacred Space with Feng Shuieffectively explains the benefits of combining Space Clearing with the use of Feng Shui adjustments. Karen explains many Space Clearing techniques as well as ways to enhance the flow of energy in your home or workspace, creating happiness and abundance in every area of your life.
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BODY, MIND & SPIRIT
The Secret
by Rhonda Byrne |
In this book you’ll learn how current life masters use the Law of Attraction to achieve great success in all aspects of their lives. You’ll learn how applying these principles in your own life can create incredible changes while supporting you in everything you do. You’ll begin to understand the hidden, untapped power within you and learn how to use it to achieve wealth, happiness and joy.
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The Power of Intention
by Wayne Dyer |
| To change the quality of your life, you must first believe it is not only possible, but that it is within your power to do so. This book provides a step by step process to help you connect to the power of your intention. When you are out of alignment with your intention, life becomes harder, challenges more frequent. When you are in-alignment with intention you are in alignment with love.
‘Change the way you look at things, and the things you look at will change’. We are all a part of the energy of creation, if you desire change in your life, set your intention, live true to that intention and watch things change.
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Anatomy Of The Spirit
by Carolyn Myss |
This is one of the foundational books on energy medicine. Relating the seven stages through which we all must pass in the search for higher consciousness. She synthesizes the wisdom of three spiritual traditions, the Hindu chakras, the Christian sacraments and the Kabbalah's Tree of Life, to demonstrate how to use your intuition to cultivate your own power and spiritual growth. You will be amazed at the information in this book and even more amazed at how you feel about yourself after reading it!
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True Balance
by Sonia Choquette |
How can we balance our time and energy when our days are so hectic? How can we find harmony in mind, body and spirit? In True Balance, Sonia Choquette presents a step-by-step workbook for finding balance within our seven essential energy centers, or chakras. She takes the mystery out of staying balanced, both physically and spiritually. She offers a wise and down-to-earth guide to achieving harmony and a balanced life filled with creativity and joy.
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Feng Shui and Health. The Anatomy of a Home
by Nancey SantoPietro |
Feng Shui and Health, The Anatomy of a Homeilluminates the very real connection between our living and working spaces and our actual physical well-being. In this easy to use guide, you will explore health, illness and disease from a Feng Shui and Chakra Energy System perspective. Learning how we subconsciously re-create illness patterns in our homes and offices and ways to improve them.
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Self Matters
by Phillip McGraw |
Lao Tzu wrote, “If you understand others you are smart. If you understand yourself you are illuminated.” We all need help now and then accessing the inner reaches of ourselves: I highly recommend Self Matters as a guidebook moving past your standard feelings and responses, deeper to the true meaning of your thoughts and actions.
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The Artists Way
by Julie Cameron |
Julie Cameron has written a truly interactive book. You begin reading and realize you must also begin the process being described in order to truly learn all that her wisdom has to offer. You will grow and change in ways too numerous to describe if you allow yourself the luxury of this unique learning experience.
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The Dark Side Of The Light Chasers
by Debbie Ford |
I like to think of this as a sort of guidebook for anyone beginning down the road of self-improvement. You will begin to understand how to accept all of who you are to become all you can be. She explains how we all consciously or unconsciously deny our dark sides, rejecting those aspects of our true natures rather than giving ourselves the freedom to live authentically. A highly compelling read, The Dark Side of the Light Chasers will encourage you and teach you how to love all aspects of yourself.
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The Power Is Within You
by Louise Hay |
A must-read for those of you who aren't yet familiar with Louise Hay. Learn how the power of your thoughts can change your life! What we focus our attention on is what becomes our reality. Thought falls into the reservoir of your heart and your emotion creates your reality...know your thoughts.
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HEALTHY HOMES
The Healthy House
by John Bower |
The Healthy House is the most comprehensive guide to healthy construction available. It is an essential reference for selecting less-toxic materials and organizations and suppliers of healthier materials. If you’re planning to purchase or build a new home, this book is a must read.
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Creating a Healthy Household
by Lynn Marie-Bower |
Creating a Healthy Household offers a wealth of practical suggestions for improving your indoor environment. With chapters devoted to cleaning products, personal-care, clothing, linens, interior decorating, lifestyle, housekeeping, air and water quality and electromagnetic radiation, it is an essential reference for anyone interested in their family’s health-especially those who are chemically sensitive.
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The Healing House
by Barbara Bannon Harwood |
If you're remodeling or considering buying a new home, this is a fantastic resource on alternatives to our standard building practices. Educate yourself on the options available and you will be able to make choices based on what you want as opposed to what you're shown.
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A Home For The Soul
by Anthony Lawor |
Anthony provides numerous examples to demonstrate the importance of even the smallest aspects of your space. He provides ways to learn to appreciate and surround ourselves with things of consequence, things of meaning, things that make our houses into homes.
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The Natural House
by Daniel D. Chiras |
The Natural House shows you how to create a house that is economical, energy efficient, nontoxic, soothing to the soul and kind to the environment. This comprehensive sourcebook offers in-depth information that will guide your search for the perfect sustainable dream home. It is a must read for builders, contractors, architects and anyone interested in building an environmentally sound home utilizing natural building methods.
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The Healthy House Book
by Gina Lazenby |
The Healthy House Book offers practical advice on ways in which we can ensure deep, healing sleep, boost our immune systems, increase our vitality and enhance our enjoyment of life. With step-by-step instructions on how to create and maintain a healthy home using the principles of Feng Shui, while demystifying some of the technical aspects of dealing with the negative influences affecting our homes.
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DECORATING & DESIGN
The Comfort of Color
by Susan Sargent |
I love this book, the Susan Sargent’s use of color is inspirational!Sargent emphasizes finding a style and color scheme that suits and reflects your individual personality. Don’t be afraid of color, embrace it to create a home that comforts and nurtures you. ‘Color is the link between the eye and the heart.’ She demonstrates how color can transform the atmosphere of a home creating a home that resonates deeply with those that live there, a home that truly embraces the energy and personality of the individual.If you have a fear of color, this is the book for you! It can help you understand the energy present in each color and how that color will affect you. You will learn how to use color to change your house into a home.
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Home Comforts
by Cheryl Mendelson |
This is a remarkable guide to keeping house, instructing us in how to do it well. How to care for food, clothing and shelter and why it matters. Cheryl Mendelson has restored dignity, value and craft to the work that creates and sustains the private space that nourishes our humanity.
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The Not So Big House
by Sarah Susanka |
The Not So Big House challenges the conventions of typical design with the simple proposition that we ought to design homes for the way people actually live. Sarah Susanka teaches a design theory that concentrates on the quality of the living environment rather than its quantity. This book is a must for anyone in the business of design and all those serious about creating a home of their own.
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Creating The Not So Big House
by Sarah Susanka |
Creating the Not So Big House shows how space can be small but beautiful and visually expansive. She teaches that detail, care, love and passion are the hallmarks of a house that has the promise of becoming a cherished home. Big isn’t necessarily better. If you’re planning to renovate or build a home, read this book.
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Patterns of Home
by Max Jacobson, Murray Silverstein and Barbara Winslow |
The key to creating a house that is memorable, satisfying and enduring is to apply a group of design concepts-or patterns- that focus on the experience of being in a home. In this groundbreaking work, learn the ten essential patterns that shape and define a well-crafted home. The patterns described in this book can make the difference between a home that satisfies only the material needs of the owners and one that captures the essence of home. If you’re seeking inspiration and direction in the design or remodel of a home this book is a must read.
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Laurie Bornstein, Professional Interior Alignment Feng Shui Teacher, Author, Speaker, Life Coach and Business on Purpose Marketing Expert. Offering Interior Alignment Certification, seminars, one-on-one and group coaching for Feng Shui professionals, and women entrepreneurs.
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