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Expert in Creating Green and Balanced Spaces

Grand Prize Winner of the 15th Annual Writer's Digest International Book Awards

Harmonious Environment: Beautify, Detoxify and Energize Your Life, Your Home and Your Planet shows you how to create a beautiful, non-toxic and natural home and workspace; a sanctuary that will support, invigorate and nourish you to enable you to flourish in all aspects of your life—while being kind  to the environment..
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There are hundreds of resources and information providing eco-friendly and safe construction and building materials and household goods. 

The reader will be guided to create your own harmonious environment by doing the following:
    ■ Replacing the ‘bad stuff’ with safe and eco-friendly products
    ■ Organizing the rest
    ■ Honoring Mother Nature
    ■
  Learning the art of the law of attraction
    ■
  Positioning objects to create a harmonious environment

The reader will learn how to make their home harmonious with the application of Harmonious Adjustments™. Harmonious Adjustments is unique in that it combines the best principles of Feng Shui, the application of the Four Elements based on birth date, color, Vastu, energy work and good design. In addition, Harmonious Adjustments are made only after a space is clean and organized, negative energy is gone and the environment is as free from toxins as possible.  

Table of Contents 

Introduction                                                                                                                                 

Part I: Banish the Ugly from Your Life                                                         

 1:  Eliminate Harmful Products and Replace them with Eco-Friendly Ones!

Petrochemicals • Guidelines for Eco-Friendly and Healthful Purchasing Choices • Inadequate Ventilation • Chemicals and Safety • Indoor Pollution • Air Filters and Purifiers • Air Fresheners • Water Pollution • Cleaning Products and Other Household Chemicals • Global Warming • Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products • Greener Choices for Home • Guidelines for Choosing Products for Your Home • Air Pollution • Electricity • Electromagnetic Pollution • Greener Choices for Gardens and Lawns                                                                               

 2:  Free Yourself from the Tyranny of Clutter and Dirt Forever!

Cleaning • Cleaning Tips • Organizing and Removing Stuff • How the Industrial Revolution Created the American Uber-Consumer • The Environmental Impact of Excessive Buying • The Rewards of a Clean and Organized home or work space 

 3:  Dowse Your House and Other Clearing Methods

Negative Energy in Public Spaces • Negative Energy in Your Home • When and What to Clear of Negative Energy • Smudging • Incense • Sacred Sound • Dowsing • Using a Pendulum • Using Dowsing Rods • Dowsing to Clear Negative Energies • Objects to Dowse • Places to Dowse • Protecting Your Home   

 4:  Goodbye to Damaging Personal Body Care Products

Synthetic Ingredients to Avoid • Dictionary of Natural Ingredients • Tampons • Antiperspirants and Deodorants • Hairdryers • Conclusion                

 5:  Eating for a Harmonious Body: Natural and Organic Foods

Genetically Modified Organisms • Organic Food • Safe Fish to Eat • Fair-Trade   Certified • Eco-Friendly Kitchen • Convenience Foods • Cooking Tips to Save Time • Some Favorite Recipes 

Part II:  Bring in the Beautiful to Create a Harmonious Environment and                                   Self

 6:  Earth-Based Spirituality: Honoring Mother Earth and Self    

How Americans Became Alienated from Nature • Earth-Based Spirituality • Circles and Cycles of Life • Similarities between the Zodiac and Medicine Wheel • Medicine Wheel • The Elemental Powers and Personality Types   

 7:  Harmonious Adjustments: Using Feng Shui and Other Techniques For
     Powerful Results    

Chi • Yin and Yang • Color for Harmony and Balance • The Four Elements • Applying the Four Elements for Harmony • The Bagua Map • Working with the Bagua Map • Enhancing the Guas • Property • The Four Elements Outdoors • Tips to Increase Natural Wildlife on Your Property • Harmonious Adjustments in the Motor Vehicle • Visualize to Manifest Change • My Experience • Summary--Applying Harmonious Adjustments                                   

 8:  Cohabitating with Plants, Crystals and Rocks

The Mineral Kingdom • Gemstones and Crystals • Bead/Quartz Project • Houseplants • Proper Soil for Plants •  Proper Feeding of Plants • Proper Lighting for Plants • Proper Watering for Plants • Pests • Other Tips for Plants • Houseplants are Pollution-Busters • The 50 Best Plants for Controlling Pollution • The Life-Force Energy of  Plants  

 9: Nurture Yourself with Flowers

Organic Flowers • Air-Dried, Freeze-Dried or Silk Flowers • Care and Conditioning of Flowers • Creating a Harmonious Environment with Flowers • Flowers and Bagua Map • Chi and Flowers • Designing with Flowers • Flowers and the Elements • Flower Arranging

Part III:  Putting the Pieces Together                                                                  

 10: How to Decorate with Harmony and Confidence

Lighting • Decorate for Yourself • Home and Furniture Styles • Decorate to Suit Your Lifestyle • Final Thoughts                                                           

11:  Conclusion 

Part IV:

Resources     

Advisory Government and Non-Profit Organizations • Product Suppliers • Recommended Reading • Teachers and Practitioners

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