by Martha Brettschneider | Oct 30, 2013 | Feng Shui/Clutter Clearing, Mindful Gardening, Mindfulness, Most Popular Posts
The events I’m about to recount happened several months ago. Though I had expected to write about them much sooner, I realize now that Halloween week is the perfect time to share my ghost story with you. I’ve already gone public with my garden’s...
by Martha Brettschneider | Sep 18, 2013 | Feng Shui/Clutter Clearing, Mindful Gardening, Mindfulness
Sometimes it has to get really noisy before we can realize inner peace. Who could have guessed that a pressure washer would become my latest spiritual teacher, or at least a new favorite in my positive energy toolbox? I gave the pressure washer to my husband for...
by Martha Brettschneider | Apr 10, 2013 | Breast Cancer, Feng Shui/Clutter Clearing, Life Lessons, Meditation, Mindful Gardening, Mindfulness, Most Popular Posts
Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace. ~ May Sarton Spring barreled into town this past weekend like a sailor on shore leave. It was a shock to...
by Martha Brettschneider | Feb 5, 2013 | Feng Shui/Clutter Clearing
I hadn’t intended to post today, but I learned this afternoon that February 5th is World Feng Shui Day. (Click here for an introduction to Feng Shui by guest blogger Carol Olmstead of Feng Shui for Real Life.) I can barely keep track of my own anniversary, let...
by Martha Brettschneider | Jan 26, 2013 | Feng Shui/Clutter Clearing, Mindful Eating, Motivation
What’s the equivalent of “control, alt, delete” for Mac users? Although it’s been years since I rebooted a computer by hitting those keys, that phrase still comes to mind when it’s time to make a fresh start. A few days ago our exchange...
by Martha Brettschneider | Nov 18, 2012 | Feng Shui/Clutter Clearing
Am I the only one out there who lost a week in November? Thanksgiving seems freakishly early this year, as does everything else connected to the holidays. I need all the help I can get to stay calm in the midst of the chaos, which is why I’m so grateful for...