Holistic Spaces | the feng shui podcast by Mindful Design

Anjie Cho & Laura Morris

Welcome to the Holistic Spaces Podcast, feng shui conversations with Anjie & Laura co-founders of the Mindful Design Feng Shui School. We hope to inspire you to create your own holistic spaces that nurture and resonate with you. Anjie Cho and Laura Morris are the founders of the Mindful Design Feng Shui School. We teach feng shui online at Mindful design School! check us out at mindfuldesignschool.com and be sure to sign up for our mailing list for special free workshops and opps to ask questions for the podcast! Tune in every Monday for a new podcast episode.

  1. 14 HR AGO

    Episode 356: Holiday Healing with Feng Shui

    This week on the Holistic Spaces podcast, we dive into the art of moving through the winter holidays with ease and intention. Using the wisdom of feng shui, we explore how to honor the stillness of the season, nurture family harmony, and bring mindful energy into every corner of your home. You’ll also learn gentle space-clearing techniques to reset your environment after celebrations and deepen your connection to peace, presence, and healing. What we talk about in this episode: -The magic and stress of the winter holiday season -Feng Shui principles to help navigate holiday challenges -Slowing down with the yin energy of winter -How meditation can deepen your connection to winter energy -Using the Bagua map can enhance family relationships -Simple space clearing tips …and much more! Mentioned in this episode: Our Feng Shui Energy Map Ekit Orange & Clear Quartz Mist for uplifting abundance and positivity Thanks so much for listening to the Holistic Spaces Podcast brought to you by Mindful Design Feng Shui School! -Sign up for our newsletter for exclusive complimentary special workshops and offers for our newsletter subscribers ONLY!  -Make sure you’re following us on Instagram for feng shui tips and live Q&A’s. -Learn about our courses and certification on our website at: Mindful Design School. -Check out our older episodes on our Holistic Spaces Podcast archive. MORE QUESTIONS Hire one of our Mindful design school Grads for a 1-1 consultation. We know so many personal questions come up. That's why you need a 1-1! Laura and Anjie offer all these freebies, but if you want to learn more it's time to ask a professional. learn more HERE Time Stamps for this Episode: [03:01] Introduction [05:09] Slowing down for winter [07:58] Embracing winter energy with meditation [09:21] Creating family harmony with feng shui [14:40] Space clearing tips for the holiday season NEW EPISODES OF THE HOLISTIC SPACES PODCAST BY MINDFUL DESIGN ARE AVAILABLE EVERY MONDAY. Thanks so much for listening to the Holistic Spaces Podcast brought to you by Mindful Design Feng Shui School! Sign up for our newsletter for exclusive complimentary special workshops and offers for our newsletter subscribers ONLY!  Make sure you’re following us on Instagram for feng shui tips and live Q&A’s. Learn about our courses and certification on our website at: Mindful Design School. Check out our older episodes on our Holistic Spaces Podcast archive. MORE QUESTIONS Hire one of our Mindful design school Grads for a 1-1 consultation. We know so many personal questions come up. That's why you need a 1-1! Laura and Anjie offer all these freebies, but if you want to learn more it's time to ask a professional. learn more HERE ORDER OUR NEW BOOK HERE

    23 min
  2. 10 NOV

    Episode 355: Feng Shui for the Perfect Home Office

    Episode 355 dives into the art of Feng Shui and how its timeless principles can transform your home office. We explore why having a dedicated workspace matters, the power of the commanding position, and how to select the perfect desk and chair to support your energy and focus. You’ll also learn how to apply the Bagua map to organize your office for greater productivity, balance, and career success. What we talk about in this episode: -Feng Shui principles to enhance your home office -A dedicated workspace being essential for productivity -The importance of the commanding position for feeling in control -Choosing a solid desk to symbolize stability in your career -A good chair to support both physical and energetic well-being -Clearing clutter to open pathways for opportunities …and much more! Mentioned in this episode: Our Feng Shui Energy Map Ekit Thanks so much for listening to the Holistic Spaces Podcast brought to you by Mindful Design Feng Shui School! -Sign up for our newsletter for exclusive complimentary special workshops and offers for our newsletter subscribers ONLY!  -Make sure you’re following us on Instagram for feng shui tips and live Q&A’s. -Learn about our courses and certification on our website at: Mindful Design School. -Check out our older episodes on our Holistic Spaces Podcast archive. MORE QUESTIONS Hire one of our Mindful design school Grads for a 1-1 consultation. We know so many personal questions come up. That's why you need a 1-1! Laura and Anjie offer all these freebies, but if you want to learn more it's time to ask a professional. learn more HERE Time Stamps for this Episode: [02:59] Introduction [04:05] Yin principles of creating cozy spaces [09:22] Creating a cozy bedroom [17:06] The impact of color choices [24:04] Common mistakes [26:11] Top tips for creating cozy spaces NEW EPISODES OF THE HOLISTIC SPACES PODCAST BY MINDFUL DESIGN ARE AVAILABLE EVERY MONDAY. Thanks so much for listening to the Holistic Spaces Podcast brought to you by Mindful Design Feng Shui School! Sign up for our newsletter for exclusive complimentary special workshops and offers for our newsletter subscribers ONLY!  Make sure you’re following us on Instagram for feng shui tips and live Q&A’s. Learn about our courses and certification on our website at: Mindful Design School. Check out our older episodes on our Holistic Spaces Podcast archive. MORE QUESTIONS Hire one of our Mindful design school Grads for a 1-1 consultation. We know so many personal questions come up. That's why you need a 1-1! Laura and Anjie offer all these freebies, but if you want to learn more it's time to ask a professional. learn more HERE ORDER OUR NEW BOOK HERE

    22 min
  3. 3 NOV

    Episode 354: Creating a Cozy Space with Feng Shui

    In this episode of the Holistic Spaces podcast, we are sharing tips to help you create a cozy space with feng shui. Starting with the importance of yin energy, we discuss the role of color, and practical tips for designing inviting living and bedroom areas. We go over the significance of texture, lighting, and natural materials that can help to foster a warm and welcoming atmosphere. We also address some common mistakes that can detract from coziness. What we talk about in this episode: -Why creating a cozy space is essential for winter -The soothing capabilities of soft, plush materials -Quiet spaces absorb acoustics and create calm -Why we recommend lower profile, soft textured sofas -A solid headboard for your bed to create a cozy feel -Texture as key to an instantly cozy space …and much more! Mentioned in this episode: Our Feng Shui Energy Map Ekit Thanks so much for listening to the Holistic Spaces Podcast brought to you by Mindful Design Feng Shui School! -Sign up for our newsletter for exclusive complimentary special workshops and offers for our newsletter subscribers ONLY!  -Make sure you’re following us on Instagram for feng shui tips and live Q&A’s. -Learn about our courses and certification on our website at: Mindful Design School. -Check out our older episodes on our Holistic Spaces Podcast archive. MORE QUESTIONS Hire one of our Mindful design school Grads for a 1-1 consultation. We know so many personal questions come up. That's why you need a 1-1! Laura and Anjie offer all these freebies, but if you want to learn more it's time to ask a professional. learn more HERE Time Stamps for this Episode: [02:59] Introduction [04:05] Yin principles of creating cozy spaces [09:22] Creating a cozy bedroom [17:06] The impact of color choices [24:04] Common mistakes [26:11] Top tips for creating cozy spaces NEW EPISODES OF THE HOLISTIC SPACES PODCAST BY MINDFUL DESIGN ARE AVAILABLE EVERY MONDAY. Thanks so much for listening to the Holistic Spaces Podcast brought to you by Mindful Design Feng Shui School! Sign up for our newsletter for exclusive complimentary special workshops and offers for our newsletter subscribers ONLY!  Make sure you’re following us on Instagram for feng shui tips and live Q&A’s. Learn about our courses and certification on our website at: Mindful Design School. Check out our older episodes on our Holistic Spaces Podcast archive. MORE QUESTIONS Hire one of our Mindful design school Grads for a 1-1 consultation. We know so many personal questions come up. That's why you need a 1-1! Laura and Anjie offer all these freebies, but if you want to learn more it's time to ask a professional. learn more HERE ORDER OUR NEW BOOK HERE

    29 min
  4. 27 OCT

    Episode 353: Feng Shui Qi Forecast: November 2025

    In this episode, we’re sharing a feng shui qi forecast for the month of November 2025! First, we go over what’s going on in nature and what you can expect energetically this month, and then Laura shares a tarot reading for the Holistic Spaces Podcast listener community. We also share how you can make the most of this month’s energy in your home through feng shui. What we talk about in this episode: -Key dates to look out for this month in the moon’s cycle and the Chinese solar term calendar -What to expect energetically this month as we transition from into the water season -November as the month of Pig according to the Chinese zodiac -The full moon on November 5th, also known as Beaver Moon -A tarot reading that looks at the transition into the colder and darker days of winter -Our feng shui suggestions to make the most of this month’s energy …and much more! Thanks so much for listening to the Holistic Spaces Podcast brought to you by Mindful Design Feng Shui School! -Sign up for our newsletter for exclusive complimentary special workshops and offers for our newsletter subscribers ONLY!  -Make sure you’re following us on Instagram for feng shui tips and live Q&A’s. -Learn about our courses and certification on our website at: Mindful Design School. -Check out our older episodes on our Holistic Spaces Podcast archive. MORE QUESTIONS Hire one of our Mindful design school Grads for a 1-1 consultation. We know so many personal questions come up. That's why you need a 1-1! Laura and Anjie offer all these freebies, but if you want to learn more it's time to ask a professional. learn more HERE Time Stamps for this Episode: [02:52] Solar terms for November 2025 [08:29] The Chinese zodiac for November 2025 [11:36] A tarot reading for the Holistic Spaces listener community [21:01] How to make the most of this month’s energy NEW EPISODES OF THE HOLISTIC SPACES PODCAST BY MINDFUL DESIGN ARE AVAILABLE EVERY MONDAY. Thanks so much for listening to the Holistic Spaces Podcast brought to you by Mindful Design Feng Shui School! Sign up for our newsletter for exclusive complimentary special workshops and offers for our newsletter subscribers ONLY!  Make sure you’re following us on Instagram for feng shui tips and live Q&A’s. Learn about our courses and certification on our website at: Mindful Design School. Check out our older episodes on our Holistic Spaces Podcast archive. MORE QUESTIONS Hire one of our Mindful design school Grads for a 1-1 consultation. We know so many personal questions come up. That's why you need a 1-1! Laura and Anjie offer all these freebies, but if you want to learn more it's time to ask a professional. learn more HERE ORDER OUR NEW BOOK HERE

    29 min
  5. 20 OCT

    Episode 352: Remembering and Honoring Our Ancestors

    On this week’s episode we are taking time to explore how we can honor and remember our ancestors, particularly during the liminal time of late October and early November. Around the world, across cultures, the autumn is a time of year when communities participate in rituals and celebrations for the dead. A major element of feng shui is the continuity of lineage and the spiritual support that ancestors provide to the living. Today we explore practical ways to connect with one's ancestry through altars and cultural practices. What we talk about in this episode: -How honoring ancestors strengthens both the living and the dead -Why liminal times, such as autumn, facilitate communication between realms -Feng Shui as a practice to honor ancestors -Creating an altar to acknowledge the foundation laid by ancestors -Rituals for the dead vary across cultures and traditions. -Creating a space for ancestors in your home is important …and much more! Thanks so much for listening to the Holistic Spaces Podcast brought to you by Mindful Design Feng Shui School! -Sign up for our newsletter for exclusive complimentary special workshops and offers for our newsletter subscribers ONLY!  -Make sure you’re following us on Instagram for feng shui tips and live Q&A’s. -Learn about our courses and certification on our website at: Mindful Design School. -Check out our older episodes on our Holistic Spaces Podcast archive. MORE QUESTIONS Hire one of our Mindful design school Grads for a 1-1 consultation. We know so many personal questions come up. That's why you need a 1-1! Laura and Anjie offer all these freebies, but if you want to learn more it's time to ask a professional. learn more HERE Time Stamps for this Episode: [01:38] Introduction [04:22] The significance of liminal times [09:54] The importance of ancestry in feng shui [12:35] Cultural celebrations for the dead [17:54] Ways to connect with your ancestry [20:54] Creating an ancestor altar [23:30] Feng shui principles for creating an altar NEW EPISODES OF THE HOLISTIC SPACES PODCAST BY MINDFUL DESIGN ARE AVAILABLE EVERY MONDAY. Thanks so much for listening to the Holistic Spaces Podcast brought to you by Mindful Design Feng Shui School! Sign up for our newsletter for exclusive complimentary special workshops and offers for our newsletter subscribers ONLY!  Make sure you’re following us on Instagram for feng shui tips and live Q&A’s. Learn about our courses and certification on our website at: Mindful Design School. Check out our older episodes on our Holistic Spaces Podcast archive. MORE QUESTIONS Hire one of our Mindful design school Grads for a 1-1 consultation. We know so many personal questions come up. That's why you need a 1-1! Laura and Anjie offer all these freebies, but if you want to learn more it's time to ask a professional. learn more HERE ORDER OUR NEW BOOK HERE

    26 min
  6. 13 OCT

    Episode 351: Feng Shui Rituals to Honor Autumn

    This week on the Holistic Spaces podcast, we are discussing feng shui rituals to honor the autumn season. Starting with the significance of autumn from the feng shui perspective, we explore the cyclical nature of yin and yang, and the connection to the metal element. We share practical rituals to align with the energy of the season that can help embrace change and letting go as we prepare for the winter ahead. What we talk about in this episode: -Autumn as a time for letting go and decluttering -Rituals that can help align with seasonal energies -Engaging with nature to help connect with seasonal changes -Wearing white to enhance the metal element's energy -Sound rituals to activate energy …and much more! Thanks so much for listening to the Holistic Spaces Podcast brought to you by Mindful Design Feng Shui School! -Sign up for our newsletter for exclusive complimentary special workshops and offers for our newsletter subscribers ONLY!  -Make sure you’re following us on Instagram for feng shui tips and live Q&A’s. -Learn about our courses and certification on our website at: Mindful Design School. -Check out our older episodes on our Holistic Spaces Podcast archive. MORE QUESTIONS Hire one of our Mindful design school Grads for a 1-1 consultation. We know so many personal questions come up. That's why you need a 1-1! Laura and Anjie offer all these freebies, but if you want to learn more it's time to ask a professional. learn more HERE Time Stamps for this Episode: [01:27] The essence of autumn [02:48] Yin and yang as is relates to seasonality [06:30] Feng shui rituals for autumn [09:53] The metal element and autumn [11:24] Sound rituals ORDER OUR NEW BOOK HERE

    15 min
  7. 6 OCT

    Episode 350: Fall Decorating with Feng Shui

    Here in the Northern Hemisphere we are officially in the full Autumn swing. Sweaters, lattes, the changing color of leaves, and cozy evenings at home are the order of the day. In this episode we are exploring ways to decorate your home for fall using Feng Shui principles. With the changing season, it is a good time to look at bringing nature indoors, creating a welcoming environment for gatherings, and incorporating the five elements of Feng Shui into your decor. We share some practical tips and insights to help create nurturing and beautiful spaces that resonate with the energy of autumn. What we talk about in this episode: -Feng Shui principles that can enhance your fall decorating -Creating a cozy dining space to encourage more gatherings -Metal element and it’s association with the fall season -Why you may want to look at bringing in more earth and fire elements this time of year -Ways to nurture yourself during this introspective time of year …and much more! Thanks so much for listening to the Holistic Spaces Podcast brought to you by Mindful Design Feng Shui School! -Sign up for our newsletter for exclusive complimentary special workshops and offers for our newsletter subscribers ONLY!  -Make sure you’re following us on Instagram for feng shui tips and live Q&A’s. -Learn about our courses and certification on our website at: Mindful Design School. -Check out our older episodes on our Holistic Spaces Podcast archive. MORE QUESTIONS Hire one of our Mindful design school Grads for a 1-1 consultation. We know so many personal questions come up. That's why you need a 1-1! Laura and Anjie offer all these freebies, but if you want to learn more it's time to ask a professional. learn more HERE Time Stamps for this Episode: [0:58] Introduction [01:34] Inviting new opportunities this fall [06:58] Bringing nature indoors [09:21] Creating a welcoming space for gatherings [11:34] Exploring the five elements with your fall decorating NEW EPISODES OF THE HOLISTIC SPACES PODCAST BY MINDFUL DESIGN ARE AVAILABLE EVERY MONDAY. Thanks so much for listening to the Holistic Spaces Podcast brought to you by Mindful Design Feng Shui School! Sign up for our newsletter for exclusive complimentary special workshops and offers for our newsletter subscribers ONLY!  Make sure you’re following us on Instagram for feng shui tips and live Q&A’s. Learn about our courses and certification on our website at: Mindful Design School. Check out our older episodes on our Holistic Spaces Podcast archive. MORE QUESTIONS Hire one of our Mindful design school Grads for a 1-1 consultation. We know so many personal questions come up. That's why you need a 1-1! Laura and Anjie offer all these freebies, but if you want to learn more it's time to ask a professional. learn more HERE ORDER OUR NEW BOOK HERE

    23 min
  8. 29 SEPT

    Episode 349: Feng Shui Qi Forecast: October 2025

    In this episode, we’re sharing a feng shui qi forecast for the month of October 2025! First, we go over what’s going on in nature and what you can expect energetically this month, and then Anjie shares an I Ching reading for the Holistic Spaces Podcast listener community. We also share how you can make the most of this month’s energy in your home through feng shui. What we talk about in this episode: -Key dates to look out for this month in the moon’s cycle and the Chinese solar term calendar -How to transition into the yin energy as we approach the end of the harvest, moving in darker days -How we can use this time to honor our ancestors -The arrival of the Harvest Moon on October 6th, the first full moon to follow the Harvest Moon -October as the month of Dog, offering supportive qi for those born in the year of Rabbit, Tiger and Horse …and much more! Mentioned in this episode: Our Free Feng Shui Energy Map Ekit Thanks so much for listening to the Holistic Spaces Podcast brought to you by Mindful Design Feng Shui School! -Sign up for our newsletter for exclusive complimentary special workshops and offers for our newsletter subscribers ONLY!  -Make sure you’re following us on Instagram for feng shui tips and live Q&A’s. -Learn about our courses and certification on our website at: Mindful Design School. -Check out our older episodes on our Holistic Spaces Podcast archive. MORE QUESTIONS Hire one of our Mindful design school Grads for a 1-1 consultation. We know so many personal questions come up. That's why you need a 1-1! Laura and Anjie offer all these freebies, but if you want to learn more it's time to ask a professional. learn more HERE NEW EPISODES OF THE HOLISTIC SPACES PODCAST BY MINDFUL DESIGN ARE AVAILABLE EVERY MONDAY. Thanks so much for listening to the Holistic Spaces Podcast brought to you by Mindful Design Feng Shui School! Sign up for our newsletter for exclusive complimentary special workshops and offers for our newsletter subscribers ONLY!  Make sure you’re following us on Instagram for feng shui tips and live Q&A’s. Learn about our courses and certification on our website at: Mindful Design School. Check out our older episodes on our Holistic Spaces Podcast archive. MORE QUESTIONS Hire one of our Mindful design school Grads for a 1-1 consultation. We know so many personal questions come up. That's why you need a 1-1! Laura and Anjie offer all these freebies, but if you want to learn more it's time to ask a professional. learn more HERE ORDER OUR NEW BOOK HERE

    28 min

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Welcome to the Holistic Spaces Podcast, feng shui conversations with Anjie & Laura co-founders of the Mindful Design Feng Shui School. We hope to inspire you to create your own holistic spaces that nurture and resonate with you. Anjie Cho and Laura Morris are the founders of the Mindful Design Feng Shui School. We teach feng shui online at Mindful design School! check us out at mindfuldesignschool.com and be sure to sign up for our mailing list for special free workshops and opps to ask questions for the podcast! Tune in every Monday for a new podcast episode.

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