Bringing Nature Indoors, Feng Shui, Biophilic Design & Connecting With Nature

Candice Berlanga CFSP explores how to enhance feng shui in your outdoor and indoor spaces, including garden tips, biophilic design and connecting with nature. We talk about how to use Feng Shui to bring energy into your home by focusing on your external environment. Discover simple tips for arranging your outdoor space, choosing the right plants, and how to bring nature into your home or apartment. If you have limited space, we also touch on the concept of forest bathing and mindful walking to get in touch with nature.

Folklore Friday: The origin of public parks-

Explore the history of public parks, learn the interesting history of how cemeteries inspired the modern public park, their importance, and the people who made them possible. Discover how public parks have shaped our cities and communities. Join us for a fascinating look at the green spaces we enjoy today

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Feng Shui and Today's Topics

01:09 Importance of External Environment in Feng Shui

02:01 Cleaning and Clearing Outdoor Clutter

03:24 Using Plants and Balcony Spaces for Energy Flow

04:47 Front Door Maintenance and Color Choices

05:43 Forest Bathing and Nature Connection Techniques

07:20 Conscious Walking and Mindful Outdoors

08:14 The Emotional Connection to Trees and Nature

09:58 Yin and Yang Principles in Yard Design

11:23 Balancing Front Yard Energy with Feng Shui

13:17 Incorporating Nature into Indoor Spaces

14:11 Using Plants and Elements to Activate Spaces

15:27 Lighting and Color for Feng Shui Ambiance

16:24 Best Indoor Plants for Health and Energy

19:16 The Origin and Evolution of Parks

22:02 Cemeteries as Parks and Their Transformation

26:07 Modern Cemeteries and Memorial Parks

27:23 Closing Thoughts

Sources-

IFSG: https://myemail-api.constantcontact.com/Landscaping--Gardening-and-Nurturing-Earth-Energies-with-Feng-Shui--from-the-International-Feng-Shui-Guild.html?soid=1011320315031&aid=Qkux_qPbS_s

Forest bathing: https://luanncibik.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Forest-Therapy-Tips-2023-from-Inner-Harmony-LuAnn-Cibik.pdf

https://deeoujiri.co/landscaping-feng-shui/

https://www.ifsguild.org/yin-and-yang-how-do-they-relate-to-your-property-maureen-calamia/

Plants for indoors; 

https://www.ifsguild.org/feng-shui-is-fabulous-with-nature-lois-kramer-perez/

 Tips for the garden

https://fengshuibybridget.com/feng-shui-landscape-tips-for-a-new-build/

Folklore Friday: 

The origin of parks 

https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2011/03/our-first-public-parks-the-forgotten-history-of-cemeteries/71818/

https://trashcansunlimited.com/blog/the-history-of-the-public-park-in-america/

https://www.archdaily.com/994315/the-origins-of-cemeteries-as-public-parks

https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/learn/story-of-england/victorian/victorians-landscape/