Author: Joan Vine
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Feng Shui: Life-Style:
The art of feng shui or Chinese geomancy is a very intriguing and mystical way of life. It encourages the balance of life-forces, yin and yang to be ever-present and evolving. And if you follow its principles, you will be inspired to look deeper into your life and your way of living in order to…
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Life-Style: Introduction.
I hope you enjoyed my last set of articles on Zen Gardens and how to create one: Now, in my next set of articles, I aim to explore the value of a good life-style or, how to find contentment in life. The word ‘contentment’ indicates ease, satisfaction and perhaps, being fulfilled. All pointing to an…
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Feng Shui: Tranquillity.
To be able to find peace and tranquillity in today’s world can be difficult, but with a Zen Garden to go home to will be the rest bite you can look forward to. Use your new garden often, especially if you have worries or difficult decisions to make, sitting quiet and contemplating your next and…
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Zen Garden: Tranquillity.
The whole purpose of building a Zen Garden is so that you, your family and friends can find and enjoy some peace and tranquillity in their surroundings. We live in a super busy world today, and peace and relaxation can be hard to find. So, at the end of a busy day nothing is more…
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Feng Shui: Resting.
When wondering around a Zen Garden it is very important, even essential for visitors to be able to relax, meditate and enjoy the feeling of peace and space in their surroundings. Most Japanese gardens have focal points, a Buddha, a large stone, perhaps… A waterfall or a pagoda, whatever you feel is the focal points…