Welcome to the Holistic Spaces Podcast, feng shui conversations with Anjie & Laura co-founders of the Mindful Design Feng Shui School. We hope to inspire you to create your own holistic spaces that nurture and resonate with you. Anjie Cho and Laura Morris are the founders of the Mindful Design Feng Shui School. We teach feng shui online at Mindful design School! check us out at mindfuldesignschool.com and be sure to sign up for our mailing list for special free workshops and opps to ask ques ...
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Episode 304: Seven Feng Shui Decorating Mistakes
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As feng shui professionals, our hope is to help people manifest spaces that nurture and support them. We don’t really like the word mistake or its click bait-y connotations. Anyone making the effort to invite more harmony and balance into their life is already on the right track, and the theme of today’s episode isn’t so much a list of mistakes tha…
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Episode 303: How to Use Plants As a Feng Shui Adjustment
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For episode 303 we are once again discussing one of our favorite topics: plants. In both accessibility and impact, plants are among the most essential and valuable tools in shifting the qi and creating more balance within a home or office. From cultivating prosperity to igniting inspiration, creating harmony in the family to cultivating more healin…
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Episode 302: Feng Shui for Interior Designers
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Episode 302 is a special and fun one, as we welcome to the podcast three design professionals, all of whom are graduates of the Mindful Design Feng Shui School. Today’s show is a wide ranging conversation about how the practice has influenced and continues to inform their work as interior designers. Tori McBrien, Will Brown, and Erin Delander, all …
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Episode 301: Feng Shui Qi Forecast: November 2024
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In this episode, we’re sharing a feng shui qi forecast for the month of November 2024! First, we go over what’s going on in nature and what you can expect energetically this month, and then Laura shares a tarot reading for the Holistic Spaces Podcast listener community. We also share how you can make the most of this month’s energy in your home thr…
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Episode 300: How to Place Your Bed for Good Feng Shui
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We’ve talked a lot on this podcast about the bed and it’s symbolism in feng shui. There’s a reason for that — if we’re lucky, we’ll spend a third of our life in bed and from a feng shui perspective, it’s one of the simplest and most effective places to start when realigning the qi of our homes. From clearing space around your bed to the grounding s…
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Episode 299: Feng Shui Tips for a Good Home Floor Plan
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Making the transition to a new home can be an intimidating and overwhelming experience. From the size and style of the home to neighborhood and price, finding just the right place for you and your family can be a daunting process with a seemingly endless list of considerations. Today we are exploring the top five feng shui guidelines that we would …
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Episode 298: How to Declutter Your Closet Like a Feng Shui Pro
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As we welcome the cooler months, many of us are finding our way into the depths of our closets in search of warmer clothes. For many of us, this can be quite daunting. We have talked a lot in the past about the benefits decluttering and space clearing, and today we are taking a deep look at decluttering our closets like a feng shui pro. Declutterin…
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Episode 297: Feng Shui Qi Forecast: October 2024
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In this episode, we’re sharing a feng shui qi forecast for the month of October 2024! First, we go over what’s going on in nature and what you can expect energetically this month, and then Anjie shares an I Ching reading for the Holistic Spaces Podcast listener community. We also share how you can make the most of this month’s energy in your home t…
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Episode 296: 7 Feng Shui Space Clearing Must-Haves
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When making an effort to shift the qi of any space, whether it’s your home or office, quite often the best place to start is with a space clearing ritual. Over time, qi accumulates and this energy can really affect your present and future circumstances, so we want to make sure that it is positive and supportive. In order to do this, it’s important …
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Episode 295: Most Frequently Asked Feng Shui Questions
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As practitioners of an ancient art, feng shui professionals often get met with a lot of curiosity and questions. What is feng shui? In what direction should my bed face? This week we are going over some of the most frequently asked questions that we receive. From where to place the bagua over your home’s floor plan to whether or not mirrors in the …
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Episode 294: Favorite Autumn Feng Shui Colors
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In the Norther Hemisphere, summer is fading and autumn is upon us! The weather is cooling, the leaves are changing color, and we are shifting from light t-shirts to comforting sweaters. For this weeks episode we are exploring the world of color as it relates to the magic of the fall, as well as how color can best be utilized to welcome this shift i…
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Episode 293: Feng Shui For Your Small Home
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Just because you may live in a small home doesn't mean you can't or shouldn’t have great feng shui! Whether you’re in a luxurious castle or cramped studio apartment, the same principles of feng shui can be applied to create a comfortable and nurturing environment for you to call home. For episode 293 we are going over a list of adjustments that you…
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Episode 292: Feng Shui Qi Forecast: September 2024
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As summer winds down, in this episode we’re sharing a feng shui qi forecast for the month of September 2024! First, we go over what’s going on in nature and what you can expect energetically this month, and then Laura shares a tarot reading for the Holistic Spaces Podcast listener community. We also share how you can make the most of this month’s e…
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Episode 291: Feng Shui Plants, Room By Room
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It’s no secret that feng shui practitioners love plants. They’re one of the best ways to introduce the wood element to your space, which can invite new growth and flexibility. For episode 291, we are going room by room to take a look at the different plants that can be incorporated into your home to welcome and shift the qi to boost vital energy an…
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Today is a very special day on the Holistic Spaces Podcast as we are overcome with joy that our new book, Mindful Living, is now officially released and available everywhere. We put so much hard work, love and energy into this book and we are beyond excited to finally be able to share it with all of you. Today’s episode is a celebration, a relaxed …
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Episode 289: Your Feng Shui Color Profile
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On this week’s episode we are exploring an exercise from our new book, Mindful Living: A guide to the everyday magic of feng shui, in which we recommend colors as supportive elements based on individual Nine Star Ki numbers. Nine Star Ki is an ancient form of astrology that is intertwined with the five elements, the bagua, and the I Ching. Your Nin…
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Episode 288: Feng Shui Qi Forecast: August 2024
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As the last days of summer begin, we are sharing a feng shui qi forecast for the month of August 2024! First, we discuss what’s going on in nature and what you can expect energetically this month, and then Anjie shares an I ching for the Holistic Spaces Podcast listener community. We also share how you can make the most of this month’s energy in yo…
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Episode 287: Mindful Living with Nature Symbols: Animals
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For part three in our series exploring symbolism and iconography in the natural world, we are discussing animals. Symbolism and iconography has been used for centuries to help people to connect with ideas and concepts that are often hard to describe in words. Many of us connect to animals as symbols of strength and wisdom. They are sources of compa…
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Episode 286: Mindful Living with Nature Symbols: Birds
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For part two in our series exploring symbolism and iconography in the natural world, we are discussing birds. Symbolism and iconography has been used for centuries to help people to connect with ideas and concepts that are often hard to describe in words. In Chinese culture birds connect the Earth to Heaven. A powerful symbol in many cultures, thei…
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Episode 285: Mindful Living with Nature Symbols: Fruit
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For the next three episodes, we are exploring a section from our forthcoming book, Mindful Living: A guide to the everyday magic of feng shui, about symbolism and iconography in the natural world. Today’s episode looks at fruit. Symbolism and iconography has been used for centuries to help people to connect with ideas and concepts that are often ha…
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Episode 284: Feng Shui Qi Forecast: July 2024
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In this episode, we’re sharing a feng shui qi forecast for the month of July 2024! First, we discuss what’s going on in nature and what you can expect energetically this month, and then Laura shares a tarot reading for the Holistic Spaces Podcast listener community. We also share how you can make the most of this month’s energy in your home through…
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Episode 282: Summer Solstice and the Fire Element
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In the Northern Hemisphere, June 20th marks the Summer Solstice, the official start of astronomical summer. Earth's pole is tilted toward the sun at its most extreme angle and the longest day or period of sunlight all year. These times are fun to honor and observe because they connect us to a time hundreds (even thousands) of years ago when our anc…
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Episode 281: Crystals: Everyday Magic Rituals
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For episode 281 we are talking about crystals and how they relate to the different areas of the feng shui bagua. We told you it wouldn’t be another year! We discuss what you should consider when procuring new crystals, how to let the right crystals find you, and how to clear crystals. Laura recommends a different crystal for each of the guas and An…
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Episode 280: Our Favorite Feng Shui Crystals
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As a followup to our 2023 episode, Our Favorite Feng Shui Crystals and Why, we are once again taking a look at some of our favorite crystals for feng shui. Divided into three categories — Favorite crystals for abundance, confidence and personal power, and favorite crystals for grounding — Anjie and Laura each share some of their personal favorites …
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Episode 279: Feng Shui Qi Forecast: June 2024
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In this episode, we’re sharing a feng shui qi forecast for the month of June 2024! First, we go over what’s going on in nature and what you can expect energetically this month, and then Anjie shares an I Ching reading for the Holistic Spaces Podcast listener community. We also share how you can make the most of this month’s energy in your home thro…
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