MINDFUL DESIGN SCHOOL - Key Persons
With an extensive background in retail and residential design, Amy was drawn to BTB Feng Shui as a way to not only enhance a home or retail environment, but as a tool to support, nurture and awaken herself and her clients. She believes that everyone is entitled to good design, and to love and work in environments that are personal, thoughtfully curated and tuned to the unique needs and energy of their inhabitants. Working with interior design principles and ancient Feng Shui practices, Amy wants to aid in not only adjusting the physical space, but to help bring about a deeper understanding and clarity to how we live, how our spaces can support our individual journeys, and how we all have the power to transform our lives.
Amy Shellhorn helps families create joyful spaces that nurture and support their unique family culture. By combining feng shui with other ancient wisdom, she works with modern families to shift the energy of their home to align with their goals. Amy holds a certificate in feng shui from Mindful Design School, a Masters of Architecture from the University of Washington and is a LEED AP BD + C.
Job Titles:
- Creator
- Founders of the Mindful Design Feng Shui School and Co - Hosts of the Holistic Spaces
Laura Morris and Anjie Cho are the founders of the Mindful Design Feng Shui School and co-hosts of the Holistic Spaces podcast. Together they have over three decades of experience designing harmonious spaces for their clients in their successful design businesses. Through their articles, books, workshops, videos, TV appearances, and consultations, Laura and Anjie have guided thousands of people to shift their energy and revitalize their living spaces.
Laura and Anjie are both certified feng shui consultants from the BTB Masters Training Program and students of Katherine Metz, Rosalie Prinzivalli, Steven Post, and Barry Gordon.
Laura Morris is a feng shui educator and Tarot card reader. She works closely with her clients to co-create nurturing living spaces and provides insight through her readings. Laura has studied extensively in feng shui, face reading, Nine Star Ki astrology, dowsing and I Ching divination. Laura also studies the Tarot, and has a keen interest in cartomancy and Italian folk practices.
Anjie Cho is a creator of holistic spaces, specifically focused on designing interiors and teaching feng shui and meditation. She's a practicing licensed architect in New York City. Anjie is the feng shui expert at The Spruce, owner of Anjie Cho Architect, and the author of two books Holistic Spaces and Mindful Homes.
Gloria Correa-Cepin is a BTB Feng Shui Consultant and founder of Lotus Feng Shui Design. Gloria brings a unique perspective to her clients having worked in the Real Estate industry for over 17 years. Her love of beautiful spaces, gardens and all things design brought her to study Feng Shui. By introducing Feng Shui principles, Gloria seeks to share her wisdom and knowledge to empower and awaken her clients to have a better understanding of themselves and their environment.
Helen integrates her fine art and design background to bring an artful and contemporary aesthetic to Feng Shui. She believes that small shifts in your personal space using of color, objects, and intention can create big changes to your life and overall well-being. Using traditional BTB methods of Feng Shui and creating a new visual language for Feng Shui, Helen will help you uplift a space and spark positive change to your life with a little style, edge and fun. helenchen.info
Janice is an intuitive healer sharing her gifts and inspiring others on their own journeys to wholeness. Her offerings include feng shui consultations, energy healing sessions, Akashic Records readings, coaching sessions and reiki certifications. She guides clients by meeting them exactly where they are and offering her presence to uplift and restore confidence in each client's ability to create a beautiful life. We already are everything we wish we were. I look forward to working with you!
When we understand our connection to our surroundings we are empowered to harness the potential of these spaces through the practice of Feng Shui. Through this ancient practice, Jen will help you overcome challenges and achieve your goals in this modern and fast paced world. Whether you want to take a deep dive or simply dip your toes in the Shui, you can enjoy real results. Everyone has their own unique journey in life and Jen will be there to walk along side you, wherever that may lead.
Ksenia is a certified BTB Feng Shui practitioner helping DC Metro area clients re-calibrate their homes through subtle interior adjustments and energy flow improvements. By day Ksenia is a health tech executive and by night she is a devoted Feng Shui consultant working with individuals, couples, and families in a quest to find much needed balance in their homes. She especially enjoys renovations and real estate searches for the perfect home. Ksenia resides in Capitol Hill with her family and two cats.
Inspired by her Norwegian heritage and empowered by the BTB Feng Shui lineage, Lucy will guide you in creating nurturing spaces to support your personal needs and call in your greatest desires. Founded in the Norwegian concept of 'koselig', a sense of inner warmth and well-being that promotes feelings of comfort, calm, and deep contentment, Lucy's approach to Feng Shui pairs the power of simple, everyday rituals with ancient principles to help you curate cozy, sacred spaces with intention. koselignook.com
Maria is an artist, herbalist, and certified BTB feng shui practitioner. She combines these passions to create feng shui-inspired botanical art to elevate homes and spaces, both energetically and aesthetically. As a feng shui practitioner, Maria has come to appreciate how important it is to be intentional in how we adorn our homes. Because the way you care for your space mirrors the way you care for yourself, Maria's goal is to create meaningful, beautiful art for your home that uplifts and supports you.
Job Titles:
- Master
- Master Certified Wellness Coach
Maris Metz is a master certified Reiki practitioner, master certified wellness coach and Feng Shui practitioner. As a former nursing student, she discovered a great need for more emphasis on preventative care and treating not only the body, but the mind and spirit as well. Maris works with a variety of clientele, mingling both Eastern and Western views and practices to give her clients a truly unique experience and a holistic approach to health and wellness.
Michelle is a Feng Shui Practitioner & Licensed Realtor, she combines years of energy studies, Feng Shui knowledge, with almost 10 years as a top-performing Realtor to offer an unparalleled comprehensive client experience. She works with clients to uncover the heart of what needs to be shifted to create powerful Feng Shui cures to transform people's lives and/or sell their homes! Michelle's favorite part about working with Feng Shui is seeing the correlation between what someone is looking to shift and the way it manifests on their floorplan. Contact Michelle today to change your energy... change your life!
Yota will guide you to bring harmony, free-flowing energy, and prosperity to your space. Her inspirations combine her deep-rooted Greek traditions with BTB Feng Shui knowledge and certification. Her passions include art, interior design, and the holistic world. In addition to being a Feng Shui consultant, she also has a vast career in real estate and has helped her clients to transform their home by clearing stagnant energy and giving staging techniques. "I am blessed to have been given the intuition of understanding a space and its energy." - Yota Sietos.
As a Feng Shui practitioner and realtor, Rachel is always helping people in their homes. She uses Feng Shui to create environments that support her clients in every aspect of their lives. She finds passion in creating harmonious spaces. Reading floor plans, and drawing connections to how a client's home represents their inner and outer world, is what excites her about this practice. Our worlds are constantly changing, but with mindfulness and intention we can live more joyful and fulfilled lives. Contact Rachel today for a more information about her feng shui services.
Raymond is a teacher, life coach and a librarian. His abundantly unique life experiences led him to feng shui. He is naturally intuitive, design focused, and detail oriented. With a knack for researching all things feng shui, he is able to help clients find exactly what they need for their home, from plants to furniture. As a feng shui practitioner, he has experienced first-hand that feng shui is more than just arranging furniture and recommending aesthetic solutions to a space: it is a transformative process of the internal self.
Job Titles:
- Assistant
- Licensed Physical Therapist
Sara Bashaw is a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, Yoga Instructor and Feng Shui Practitioner. As a mother of 2 hockey players she also has a passion for helping athletes reach their full potential using Feng Shui. "Balanced Spaces" simply represents balancing not only your environmental space but also your mind & body space. Sara truly believes that teaching athletes who are working to reach that next level of play benefit greatly using Feng Shui in their lives for a happy and harmonious space!
Sara is a certified BTB Feng Shui practitioner with a unique and personalized approach. She spent 20 years in the film industry with a passion for mise en scene: the intentional placement of every person & thing on the stage. By combining her film experience, with Feng Shui and other holistic practices, you are guaranteed to receive customized services. And as her client, you will also receive a free makeover.
Job Titles:
- Certified Feng Shui Consultant
Stephanie Di Ielsi is a certified Feng Shui consultant and an Early Childhood Educator with a background in Visual Arts and Design. She is a graduate of the Mindful Design Feng Shui School certification program. As a consultant Stephanie puts her wisdom to practice by helping families to cultivate beautifully balanced spaces that have the power to unlock their greatest potential. Stephanie has joyfully created a feng shui business that indulges her love of design, and allows her to share her innate wisdom and intuitive gifts with the world.
Stephanie received her Feng Shui certification through the Mindful Design Feng Shui School merging her educational and real-life experiences together, helping others create tangible and intangible change in their lives. Her philosophy is deeply rooted in creating thoughtful intention to help others integrate a Feng Shui philosophy and mindfulness into their everyday existence. Stephanie also serves as Adjunct Faculty at Youngstown State University, teaching variety of classes in addition to her favorite roles of Mom to her two Crumbcrushers Greggory and MarenEmilia, and Wife to Greg, "The Saint". "It's all about people, as it is through people that we connect to the world." - Stephanie Volpini-Hann
It is my mission to help women realign their energy for natural conception, and support them with fertility exhaustion. Clearing energetic blocks can change one's path quickly.
Living in alignment with what's important is the motto for Susan's life. Susan is a certified yoga teacher, feng shui consultant, IT professional and owner of Aligned Feng Shui.
Susan's love for nature and home, her education and lived experiences give her a unique perspective on how to tap into the energy of Mother Nature and bring that energy into home and being. Susan's ability to relate to people and meet them where they are allows her to help her clients find ease and alignment within their own lives.
Tiff Lin is an artist, community organizer, Chinese Astrology and BTB Feng Shui practitioner. They help their clients discover their unique gifts and destiny through Chinese Astrology, I-Ching divination, and improve their karmic luck through Feng Shui. They are extremely passionate in helping people to tap into their authentic and embodied expression, feel their creative vitality, and access joy and harmonious relationships. By embodying the wisdom within their own ancient Chinese cultural practices, they hope to walk their path with presence and ease while inspiring others to do the same.
Job Titles:
- Founder of the Simple Home Project
Tina is the founder of The Simple Home Project, dedicated to guiding clients in finding joy through decluttering, organizing, and designing their homes. After transitioning from a demanding career in high-fashion, she now focuses on sharing her passion for creating beautiful and harmonious spaces. Certified in BTB Feng Shui, Tina relies on the ancient wisdom of the practice to bring balance to her clients' homes. Connect with Tina to help you on your journey to a simpler, more intentional life.
Tori combines over ten years of experience in the interior design industry with her passion for feng shui and green design. Tori's designs recognize that a home can be a place to heal, and that her clients want beautiful, functional spaces that are supportive and nurturing. Tori practices and uses Black Sect feng shui as a way to merge both ancient wisdom with modern design principles. By combining her design skills and intuition with ancient feng shui methods, she curates functional, beautiful, authentic spaces that support her clients in a deeper and more meaningful way.
Will has added the practice of Feng Shui into his interior design business as an enhancement service offering a more holistic way of intersecting design with living mindfully. Emerging from the weight of our pandemic, Will realized the home was more important than ever for safety and sanctuary. Brown also recognizes that people will not only desire to create home as sanctuary but that the spaces must also be conducive for working comfortably and professionally from home. He offers mundane and practical adjustments that can improve the Chi within the different areas of the home even as he creates refined and gracious interiors for his well-traveled clientele.