Ellen Whitehurst is Hollywood’s most popular expert on feng shui. Her many celebrity friends say she has a unique ability to harness and direct energy, and she’s eager to pass that information along to help you, too.

Ellen, the author of “Make This Your Lucky Day: Fun and Easy Secrets and Shortcuts to Success, Romance, Health and Harmony,” says the simplest things can go a long way toward changing your attitude, your luck and your outlook. Remember that axiom we learned in high school that every action has an equal and opposite reaction? She says that’s what we have to harness. Start by creating an intention, and then activate it!

She has a number of tips for things to do on New Year’s Eve that she says will bring you greater success in 2009. Stand outside your front door and throw a handful of coins inside. It stands for money flowing to you. Also, get rid of as much as you can to make room for fresh new experiences.

Ellen says these simple actions can lead to health, happiness and prosperity. And after listening to Ellen, it’s hard not to agree!

For more tips from Ellen, check out her other appearances on the Growing Bolder Radio Show:
— Sept. 13, 2008
— Nov. 1, 2008
— March 14, 2009

Also, get to know Ellen better in our special 5 Questions With: Ellen Whitehurst.