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The Secret to Speaking to the Monkey

BySusan Chan January 21, 2016

Oh, Year of the Fire Monkey. You’re so Cheeky! Not only do we have to look for Elephants in our home just for you (see my last blog post to know what I’m talking about!), but the Fire you bring to 2016 is sure to bring about big transformations. And let’s not forget the Metal…

Clean Up Your Act for the Monkey

BySusan Chan January 17, 2016

I promised you that I would not make you clean like a crazy person. And I promise to stick to my promise. In the weeks preceding Chinese New Year, the tradition of cleaning your home is very important. It prepares your home (and life!) for the energy and bounty of the upcoming year. The “sweeping” action…

2016 New Years Ritual

BySusan Chan December 29, 2015

It’s that time of year again! The new year ritual below is so powerful and effective, I will be offering it for the start of each new year. The steps are below and I would love if you would share your ritual experience in the comments below and/or if you customized it in any way. Wishing you…

Saying Goodbye

BySusan Chan December 9, 2015

I was standing at the edge of this cliff, wondering if I would jump. It happened at the Azure window (the Blue window), which is on the island of Gozo, right off the beautiful island of Malta. Many people have jumped illegally from this location (disclaimer: I am NOT promoting this behavior but ONLY using…

Death Can Make You Great

BySusan Chan November 11, 2015

3 surprising ways you can celebrate death, the end of a cycle, or letting go, in your life and home.

Waking Up Can Feel So Bad, Yet SO Good

BySusan Chan October 14, 2015

Mid-Life Crisis. Healing Crisis. Sacred Shift. Call it what you will, but whatever you call it, believe me, it’s powerful, ahem, stuff. I recently experienced it. Like big time. And I’d like to tell you about it. Don’t worry, it all gets related back to Feng Shui. But honestly, what in life doesn’t? As a…

Get Some this Summer!

BySusan Chan July 8, 2015

Summertime… It’s hot and muggy in NYC and it’s the perfect time to crank up the heat. Why now? Because in Feng Shui, the Summer season represents Fame and Reputation. In laymen’s terms, this means that you can easily power up the area of your home that supports the things you want to be seen…

Come out, come out, wherever you are

BySusan Chan June 10, 2015

Last week, I took part in two fun activities that were polar opposites of each other. Or so I thought. I roamed through the Rubin Museum’s beautiful mask exhibit and was quietly and profoundly moved. Later that day, I went to a Meetup where I tried an exhilarating improv class for the first time. These two activities…

Your Life Begins Today. Really. No, Really

BySusan Chan May 22, 2015

Ok I lied.I told you that my newsletter was now monthly and if you follow me, I usually send them out really early on the 2nd Wed of the month. Today is Friday. Afternoon.What’s up?Something happened to me this week that couldn’t wait until next month.After I recorded the last vlog (if you missed it,…

A Simple Spring Makeover

BySusan Chan April 8, 2015

Geez Spring, took your time, huh? It’s finally here and it’s time to take action, to take advantage of the “new beginning” energy of Spring! Clearing out that “stuff” that clogs your external and internal world will allow fresher and better things into your life. And who doesn’t want that? Watch my video below for…

Bring instant good vibes, with this room-by-room checklist !