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Here’s a radical idea. How would you like to… RELEASE…  Attachments to things, thoughts, people and outcomes; Emotions that negatively affect you; Relationships from the past [...]

As I strolled through one artist’s studio after another at the annual open house in my town recently, I was struck (as I always am) by the beauty, creativity, whimsy, novelty, [...]

“I want to shed my waste with quiet reverence like the pine…Keep me mindful of what I take into my home, the items brought to substitute for real living… Help me slowly to surrender all excess.” [...]

As I see it… Things that we love, use or need… not clutter. Wild, colorful messes… not always clutter. If we’ve embraced (made friends with) our piles, our quirky [...]

What if lifting the energy in your space (and in you, by extension) could be really simple? I have a colleague who writes a column for the Spirit of Change magazine. Lynn Taylor is a senior Feng [...]

“Stretch yourself.” –Maya Angelou on OWN I just finished teaching another one of my spacious retreats at the Kripalu Center where we spend two and a half days embracing the myriad [...]

Even the smallest actions every day can make a huge difference in bringing new energy into your home and life. Below is my abbreviated list of all-time favorite practices from Your Spacious Self [...]

No matter what time of year it is, if you’re seeing this message, I wish you a Happy Spring (clearing)! Here’s the continuation of my list of useful tips that I began in my previous [...]

When it comes to reducing the clutter from our homes (and heads), every day of the year is “spring cleaning.” Adopting a “rule of one”: one thing, one pile, one area, one [...]

Guess which window was the first to get cleaned today after an embarrassingly long period of time (read: years)…? It might come as a shock to you all, but yes, I still find things that need [...]