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Fire might be candles or a cozy fire- nities for PLAYFULNESS! As kids we you are hosting Thanksgiving) it is a good
place. If you use red color, realize it acti- would run around our grandmother’s idea to Space Clear your home again. This
vates the appetite and can be considered home playing tag and in the evening, we helps to shift the energy left behind from
an aggressive color. Earth can be ceramic would gather around the dinner table af- your guests to a level of neutrality while
cookware or serving dishes. ter dessert to play cards or board games. allowing you to reclaim your homes en-
Earth colors (yellow, tan and brown) So yes, as an ADULT, please remember ergy as your own. Do you need to Space
help ground the event. Water can be bev- to be playful! Clear right away? No. Yet, it is suggested
erages. For Space, bring the outdoors in Healing Space with Vastu is Clearing to do so within a week’s time span after
by placing leaves on the table and using Ceremony Inside Your Home prior to Thanksgiving.
fragrant sprigs of pine or juniper in table Thanksgiving. Whether you are hosting
arrangements. Thanksgiving or not, it is always a great PamPer yOurSelF:
idea to Space Clear your home. Please do not wait for the holidays to
FOcuS and cenTer yOurSelF: Why? As you get charged up from the appear in order to give yourself permis-
Just because the holidays are here, holiday energy (let that be positively or sion to be good to you. Be kind, be gentle,
does not mean you throw out your daily negatively), those thoughts and emotions show love and appreciation, to yourself as
practices of wellbeing. If anything, this is are projected into your home. Ideally, as often as you can.
the time to really maintain healthy body, per Vastu, you are aiming to cultivate an The more you practice self-love and
mind, and spirit routines, because life does environment that offers a sense of BAL- care, chances are, you will raise the bar of
not always allow for this lovely routine to ANCE and NEUTRALITY. respect, positive boundaries and assertive-
unfold exactly as written, adaptations are This means, the emotional, mental, ness. And this can come in handy when
made when needed. Another component physical, and spiritual atmosphere of your dealing with challenging personalities.
to Centering Yourself is to simply prac- home and self-have become grounded Thank You Universe for your assis-
tice gratitude. Yes, this is cliche, but it is and peaceful. tance in preparing my home and self for
TRUE! Practicing gratitude reminds us to Conduct a Mini Space Clearing of Your a pleasant and peaceful Thanksgiving cel-
be present with TODAY and that sets the Home AGAIN After Your Guests Leave. ebration.” There is no better time to ap-
tone for TOMORROW. We all know that clutter is not desirable preciate all you have at your disposal than
so clear away dishes when everyone has Thanksgiving, so — Enjoy!
Be PlayFul: eaten. Because energy never disappears, World of Divine Vastu
Growing up, remember that holiday it needs to be transmuted. After you cele- Wishes You All a Very Warm, Happy and
gatherings provided awesome opportu- brate with friends and family (especially if Safe Thanksgiving!!
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