Holistic Spaces | the feng shui podcast by Mindful Design

Anjie Cho & Laura Morris
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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.

  1. 11H AGO

    Episode 383: Creating a Peaceful Home with Feng Shui

    Many people come to the practice of feng shui because they say they want a peaceful home. But what does that actually mean? The good news is that creating a more harmonious home does not have to be complicated. Small intentional shifts can completely change how a space feels. Episode 383 explores how feng shui can help to create a peaceful, harmonious home through practical steps and mindful practices. Exploring topics of grounding, yin energy, natural elements, and space clearing, we share five simple feng shui steps to help create a home that feels calmer, softer, and more peaceful. What we talk about in this episode: What does a peaceful home mean? -The importance of bedroom placement and support -Leaning into yin energy for calmness -Using earth elements for stability -Incorporating natural elements and light -Crystal and stone energy for harmony -Regular space clearing and energy refresh…and much more! Mentioned in this episode: Our Feng Shui Energy Map Ekit Register for our free & on-demand Feng Shui plant workshop, available for a limited time Harmonize your Home with Feng Shui Plants Enhance your qi, prosperity and wellness 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. Time stamps for this episode:[01:27] Understanding Peace in Feng Shui[05:07] Five Steps to a Peaceful Home[10:41] Embracing Yin Energy for Calmness[15:50] Grounding Energy with Earth Elements[21:28] Inviting Nature into Your Home[26:48] Clearing and Refreshing Your Space 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

    30 min

  2. MAY 18

    Episode 382: Feng Shui for Creative Flow

    Episode 382 explores how feng shui can support creative flow by shaping environments that encourage inspiration, openness, and ease. From optimizing your workspace to balancing structure with a little chaos, on today’s episode we share practical feng shui adjustments for cultivating creativity. We go over how desk placement, visual surroundings, windows, spacious layouts, and even the shape of your desk can influence the flow of ideas and creative energy. We also explore the importance of embracing both yin and yang in the creative process—allowing flexibility, messiness, intuition, and movement alongside moments of clarity and organization. Whether or not you identify as an artist, this episode offers a thoughtful perspective on how everyone can cultivate more creative flow and become more intentional creators in everyday life. What we talk about in this episode: -Ideal feng shui for creativity -Balancing yin and yang in creative spaces -Finding inspiration in nature and surroundings -Using the Bagua to understand creativity zones -The importance of mess and order in creative work…and much more! Mentioned in this episode: Our Feng Shui Energy Map Ekit Register for our free & on-demand Feng Shui plant workshop, available for a limited time Harmonize your Home with Feng Shui Plants Enhance your qi, prosperity and wellness 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. Time stamps for this episode:[01:04] Cultivating Creative Flow in Your Environment[05:45] Embracing Chaos for Creativity[07:56] Finding Inspiration in Nature[09:18] Exploring Creativity through the Bagua[17:49] Conclusion and Encouragement for All Creators 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

    19 min

  3. MAY 11

    Episode 381: Feng Shui for Your New Side Gig

    Episode 381 explores how the five element cycle in feng shui can guide the launch of a side gig or business. Learn how to use this natural framework—mirroring seasonal rhythms, cycles of growth and rest, and personal expansion—to start and grow your work with more ease. We also share ways to manage and conserve your energy as you step into new professional pathways. What we talk about in this episode: -The five element cycle as a framework for launching a business -Grounding in your 'why' using earth element -Enhancing focus and organization with metal element -Building network and inner wisdom through water element -Taking intentional action inspired by wood element -Increasing visibility and authenticity with fire element…and much more! Mentioned in this episode: Our Feng Shui Energy Map Ekit Register for our free & on-demand Feng Shui plant workshop, available for a limited time Harmonize your Home with Feng Shui Plants Enhance your qi, prosperity and wellness 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. Time stamps for this episode:[01:33] Grounding with the earth element [04:26] Focus and clarity with the Metal element [07:22] Networking and intuition: the Water element  [11:10] The Wood element: intentional action [14:09] Visibility and the Fire element 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

  4. MAY 4

    Episode 380: Gardening tips for Joy, Flow & Abundance

    When most people think of feng shui, they picture interiors—but your outdoor space is just as influential. Your garden, patio, balcony, or even a few containers can become a living extension of your home, shaping how energy flows, how you feel, and how you connect with others. Episode 380 explores nine feng shui gardening tips to enhance joy, flow, and abundance in any outdoor space—from small balconies to expansive gardens—while guiding you to create harmonious energy flow, balance yin and yang, and thoughtfully incorporate the five elements for a thriving, supportive environment. What we talk about in this episode: -Balancing yin and yang in outdoor spaces -Creating gathering areas for connection -Anchoring with focal points like fire pits or trees -Incorporating the five elements into your garden -Designing with real light and healthy plants -Activating life areas with feng shui bagua…and much more! Mentioned in this episode: Our Feng Shui Energy Map Ekit Register for our free & on-demand Feng Shui plant workshop, available for a limited time Harmonize your Home with Feng Shui Plants Enhance your qi, prosperity and wellness 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. Time stamps for this episode:[02:41] The importance of outdoor spaces [05:55] Creating flow in gardens [08:20] Balancing yin and yang in your garden [14:06] Establishing focal points in your garden [16:08] Incorporating the five elements  [21:22] Activating life areas with the bagua 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

  5. APR 27

    Episode 379: Feng Shui Qi Forecast: May 2026

    In this episode, we’re sharing a feng shui qi forecast for the month of May 2026! First, we discuss 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 our feng shui suggestions to make the most of this month’s energy. What we talk about in this episode: -The significance of the May solar terms beginning with the start of summer on May 5th-How the energy shift supports expansion, growth, and joyful blooming-The influence of fire qi and the importance of warmth and openness-The Chinese zodiac influence: the month of the snake and its relationships with other animals-Lucky and challenging days for each zodiac sign in May 2026…and much more! Mentioned in this episode: Our Feng Shui Energy Map Ekit Register for our free & on-demand Feng Shui plant workshop, available for a limited time Harmonize your Home with Feng Shui Plants Enhance your qi, prosperity and wellness 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. Time stamps for this episode: [03:43] May's solar terms [06:50] May, the month of the Snake [09:35] Aligning with the qi of May [12:00] An I Ching reading for the Holistic Spaces listener community [17:03] Connecting with natural beauty 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

    25 min

  6. APR 20

    Episode 378: Feng Shui Spring Flowers, Room By Room

    As we enjoy the deepening heart of spring in the Northern Hemisphere, we’re back with another episode about everyone’s favorite topic—flowers. One of the most beautiful ways to welcome the energy of spring is by incorporating seasonal flowers into your home’s feng shui. In today’s episode, we discuss flower choices for different rooms and the symbolic meanings that can help bring joy, renewal, and abundance into your space. Everyone loves flowers and today's episode is a fun one! What we talk about in this episode: Room-specific flower recommendations Symbolic meanings of spring flowers How flowers influence Feng Shui energy…and much more! Mentioned in this episode: 2026 Feng Shui Amulet for Protection and Luck Our Feng Shui Energy Map Ekit Register for our free & on-demand Feng Shui plant workshop, available for a limited time Harmonize your Home with Feng Shui Plants Enhance your qi, prosperity and wellness 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. Time stamps for this episode: [02:55] Room by Room: Entrance and Living Room Flowers[09:16] Kitchen and Dining Room Flower Recommendations[12:06] Bedroom Flower Choices for Energy and Love[15:58] Bathroom and Office Flower Suggestions[20:07] Recap of Favorite Spring Flowers for Feng Shui 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

    18 min

  7. APR 13

    Episode 377: Our Favorite Springtime Feng Shui Colors

    Episode 377 is a return to one of our favorite topics, an exploration of the vibrant world of springtime feng shui colors! Spring is a season of awakening—an invitation to refresh your space, your energy, and your intentions. In this talk we discuss how you can incorporate seven key colors into your home to align with seasonal energy, enhance your space, and uplift your mood. Small shifts in color can create powerful changes in how your space feels and how you move through it.  By consciously bringing these hues into your home you’re aligning with the natural rhythms of renewal, movement, and possibility. What we talk about in this episode: -Springtime feng shui colors -Color meanings and energy -Practical tips for using colors in home …and much more!…and much more! Mentioned in this episode: 2026 Feng Shui Amulet for Protection and Luck Our Feng Shui Energy Map Ekit Register for our free & on-demand Feng Shui plant workshop, available for a limited time Harmonize your Home with Feng Shui Plants Enhance your qi, prosperity and wellness 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. Time stamps for this episode: [01:24] Introduction to Spring Feng Shui Colors[03:03] Grassy Green: Growth and Renewal[04:03] Robin's Egg Blue: Vitality and Calm[06:21] Peach: Romance and Attraction[07:50] Lemon Yellow: Clarity and Refreshment[09:46] Shell Pink: Healing and Self-Care[10:57] Lavender: Serenity and Abundance[12:46] Gold: Wealth and Prosperity[16:16] Color Messages and Final Tips 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

    18 min

  8. APR 6

    Episode 376: Favorite plants for the Year of the Horse

    For episode 376 we are once again exploring one of our favorite subjects — plants!  We look closely at the significance of plants in Feng Shui and their symbolic connection to the Year of the Horse. We go over specific plants that support energy balance, growth, and prosperity in your home, and offer recommendations on which plants you may want to consider for welcoming the energy of spring. What we talk about in this episode: -Plants and Feng Shui symbolism -Plants supporting the Year of the Horse energy -Balancing fire and wood elements with plants…and much more! Mentioned in this episode: 2026 Feng Shui Amulet for Protection and Luck Our Feng Shui Energy Map Ekit Register for our free & on-demand Feng Shui plant workshop, available for a limited time Harmonize your Home with Feng Shui Plants Enhance your qi, prosperity and wellness 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. Time stamps for this episode: [02:38] The Year of the Horse and Plant Energy[05:20] Symbolism of Plants in Feng Shui[08:19] Lucky Bamboo and Its Significance[10:43] The Resilience of the ZZ Plant[13:48] Exploring the Purple Shamrock[16:03] African Violets and Emotional Connection[18:43] Bird of Paradise: A Symbol of Freedom[21:24] Outdoor Plants and Their Connection to Horses 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
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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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