This one’s for interior designers AND clients. Join Gala and her best friend of 25 years, holistic intuitive coach and shamanic practitioner Hasani Reyes, as they delve into the intricate dynamics between interior designers and their clients.

Learn about six potential ways designers can unknowingly trigger their clients, and how understanding these emotional and psychological triggers can lead to better, more collaborative projects. From budgeting issues to personal insecurities, Hasani offers invaluable insights and practical advice for designers to navigate challenging client relationships. This episode is a must-watch for interior designers and anyone interested in the deeper aspects of client interaction.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

00:35 The Designer-Client Relationship Dynamics

03:36 Grounding Ritual and Honoring the Land

06:15 Historical Context of Interior Design

11:31 Triggers in Designer-Client Interactions

27:41 Unpacking Childhood Trauma and Home Maintenance

28:14 Layers of Cultural and Adulthood Expectations

28:47 The Anxiety of Maintaining a Perfect Home

29:49 Triggers from Childhood and Resistance to Change

31:53 Building Trust Between Designer and Client

34:45 The Importance of Transparency and Honesty

35:36 Challenges of Trust in Long-Term Projects

37:55 Energy and Emotional State in Client Relationships

42:07 Gender Expectations and Home Design

48:43 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

THANK YOU

…for listening! I’ll be dropping an entire season at a time so make sure to hit the follow button to get notified when the next season drops!

CONNECT WITH HASANI

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hasani_mamavida/

Site: https://www.hasanireyes.com/

SAY HI!

Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/galamagrinadesign

Site: http://www.galamagrinadesign.com

WORK WITH GALA

Residential Projects: http://galamagrinadesign.com/services/residential/

Commercial Projects: http://galamagrinadesign.com/services/commercial/

1:1 Beyond Spaces Consults: http://galamagrinadesign.com/services/holistic-design-consult/

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Confused about the differences in modern Feng Shui and classical? In this enlightening episode, Gala talks with Meena, a classical Feng Shui practitioner who sheds light on the intriguing differences between classical and modern (BTB) Feng Shui practices. They discuss the precision and depth of classical Feng Shui, which involves detailed compass readings and personalized calculations, unlike the generic methods often used in modern Feng Shui.

Meena also shares her holistic approach, combining energy clearing rituals inspired by her Indian heritage with traditional Feng Shui practices from China. Tune in to explore why adhering to classical Feng Shui might offer you more than the simplified, westernized versions prevalent today.

00:00 Introduction and Gratitude

01:13 Understanding Modern Feng Shui

02:19 Classical Feng Shui Explained

04:21 The Importance of Precise Readings

07:41 Annual Adjustments and Remedies

11:34 Balancing Yin and Yang

19:16 Energy Clearing in Feng Shui

26:38 Client Transformations and Testimonials

29:20 Conclusion and Contact Information

THANK YOU

…for listening! I’ll be dropping an entire season at a time so make sure to hit the follow button to get notified when the next season drops!

CONNECT WITH MEENA

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/momentumfengshui/

Site: https://momentumfengshui.com/

SAY HI!

Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/galamagrinadesign

Site: http://www.galamagrinadesign.com

WORK WITH GALA

Residential Projects: http://galamagrinadesign.com/services/residential/

Commercial Projects: http://galamagrinadesign.com/services/commercial/

1:1 Beyond Spaces Consults: http://galamagrinadesign.com/services/holistic-design-consult/

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Do you struggle with clutter and letting things go? If so, this episode is for you. Join me as I reconnect with Brenda, a former guest and client, to discuss her journey of self-discovery and change through the lens of her living space. After being laid off from her job, Brenda had to face the clutter and emotional baggage represented by her unused and broken furniture.

Listen as we unpack the challenges, lies, and emotional hurdles standing in the way of her creating a home that truly reflects her new self. Learn how small steps can lead to significant change and find inspiration in Brenda's candid reflections and commitment to embrace her worth and vision.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Reintroduction

00:38 Life Update and Major Changes

01:57 Physical Space Challenges

05:09 Emotional and Mental Reflections

10:14 Action Plan and Commitment

19:52 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

THANK YOU

…for listening! I’ll be dropping an entire season at a time so make sure to hit the follow button to get notified when the next season drops!

SAY HI!

Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/galamagrinadesign

Site: http://www.galamagrinadesign.com

WORK WITH GALA

Residential Projects: http://galamagrinadesign.com/services/residential/

Commercial Projects: http://galamagrinadesign.com/services/commercial/

1:1 Beyond Spaces Consults: http://galamagrinadesign.com/services/holistic-design-consult/

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