It s an irony that other than older folks in the East and New Age charlatans in the West, who take feng shui seriously, youngsters in most parts of Asia view it as mere superstition. The Urban Dictionary Mug One side has the word, one side has the definition. Microwave and dishwasher safe. Lotsa space for your liquids. The Chinese-originated belief that the environment…
As a general rule, it is recommended to keep the challenging feng shui areas quiet and to avoid any renovations or loud work. Be sure to also read the auspicious feng shui energies update for 2017. There are several feng shui schools, and one of the classical feng shui schools called the flying stars school, takes into consideration the time dimension, as nothing…
Place feng shui tortoise in right direction for positive energy Feng shui recommends the placement of objects in specific directions to have maximum effects. For instance, if you place feng shui tortoise in an incorrect manner then there will be weakening of the energy in your personal life. Learn about the positioning to evade the ill effects. Whether it is…
Tigers eye is a very protective stone. It has a powerful, dynamic energy with a watchful quality to it. After all, there is a reason this stone is called tigers eye! Specific colours of your tigers eye stone - from golden yellow to deep reds - will express, in different degrees, a strengthening and grounding energy. Tigers eye also has a mystical, opalescent…
I was waiting at a red traffic light on my way to a feng shui consultation when a car pulled up next to me, windows rolled down. I looked over and was surprised when I heard the driver ask, Is it bad feng shui to have a mirror in my bedroom? First, I wondered how on earth he knew that I was a feng shui practitioner in the first place. But before I could figure…
Chinese mythology tells that phoenix, qilin (unicorn), dragon and turtle are one of the most sacred animals, and the turtle is the only animals among the four that is actually living today. The word “turtle” commony covers both turtles (generally live in water) and tortoises (generally live on land). Being one of the animals that has endured longest on earth…
Inner Feng Shui Eastern Astrology “Fate is never completely settled.”—Chinese Proverb The purpose of the four-pillar analysis is to help you understand the elements of the universe under which you were born and how they interact with your environment. The four pillar Eastern Astrology profile can be compared with the Western Astrology for a balance of how you…
Orienting the feng shui bagua map is really easy, you just need to follow some simple feng shui rules. Usually you align the bagua diagram with the front door. The front door is the mouth of chi—it s where all the energy enters into your home. However, if your front door is blocked or NEVER used, then align the feng shui bagua map with the most commonly used…
Does a relationship (especially an intimate one) have to be a roller-coaster of emotions? Marianne Williamson says that for a relationship to go all the way to heaven, its roots may have to go deep in hell. While this may mean that to be in an inspiring, nurturing and committed relationship one is forced to look deeply at all the accumulated resistance, hurt…
There are few feng shui cures as popular - and as universal in their application - as the Laughing Buddha. Used as a feng shui cure for good luck, abundance, happiness, success, good health (well, let s just say for everything good!); any feng shui bagua area can benefit from the sparkling energy of the Laughing Buddha. If you want to use a statue of the Laughing…
I am re-reading a brilliant book called Earth Harmony: Places of Power, Holiness and Healing by Nigel Pennick. If you are interested in understanding the craft of earth harmony, as the author puts it, this is a must read. The book is loaded with feng shui-like examples from all over the world - from Madagascan Vintana to Hindu Vastuvidya to the old European…
Mirrors in your home should be clear, not distorted, cloudy, or mirror tiles. This can distort, cloud, and break up the energy in your home. It is also good to have frames around your mirrors so you don t experience raw edges in your life. Beveled mirrors are fine, because the edges are smooth, and rounded. When placing a mirror in your home, it is VERY important…
At Red Lotus Home, we believe we’re all products of our environment. When we make our home, office and business environments better, we reap the benefits in our relationships, health, happiness, enjoyment, careers and family life. Home is where the heart is. That’s the Red Lotus. We’re a symbol of the heart and the desire to make our surrounds positive, beautiful…
(in Chinese thought) a system of laws considered to govern spatial arrangement and orientation in relation to the flow of energy (chi), and whose favourable or unfavourable effects are taken into account when siting and designing buildings. ‘On the coffee table in the sitting room there is a well-thumbed sports psychology book lying next to a book about feng…
Would you like to improve and protect your health, wealth, happiness, career, relationships, academic and overall good luck in 2017? The Rooster year is a critical year to place Annual Cures & Enhancers, so make the most of what 2017 has to offer… Is 2017, year of the Yin Fire Rooster (Ding You) going to be as bad as everyone is saying? Our 18th year providing…
Belief in things that may or may not bear significance is one factor why we give things a try. It is also the reason we offer to chance the possibility of attracting positive outcomes. Sometimes, we ask for signs to aid us in making decisions, or most commonly believing on things like Feng Shui. Feng Shui Feng Shui is a Chinese philosophical system that had people…
Mark shares wise and invaluable insights into the feng shui energetics of mirrors in your home – from specific styles and shapes of good feng shui mirrors to their best placement and even best numbers. Enjoy! Mirrors are among the most popular traditional feng shui decor items applied as feng shui cures. Once rare and quite expensive, mirrors are now easy to…
Feng shui provides practical methods to strengthen the positive energy in your surroundings and to create beauty. It gives you techniques to transform your home into a sanctuary: a place where you feel happy, healthy, and motivated, where your aspirations become reality. Feng Shui Your Life Jayme Barrett (2003) Feng shui (literally “wind” and “water, ” and pronounced…
As these erratic and stressful times make it increasingly difficult to find tranquility and relaxation in our lives, one of the few options left is to create a peace haven in the comfort of our own home. This is the reason why zen principles applied in interior design have increased in popularity and become a trend of modern days. But what does zen actually mean?…
Question: The feng shui of my office desk positioning at work cannot be changed. I face my worst feng shui direction from my three bad feng shui directions, and so does the line coming into my office phone. I have been very unhappy for two years at work since I moved there, and my health has deteriorated. If I turn around to face my best feng shui directions…
A reader says her house s front door is facing her worst feng shui direction. She wants to know if there are any feng shui cures to improve the situation. Are you suffering from the same dilemma? Let me first ask you this question: Are you sure your house has such good feng shui energy that the only thing left to deal with is the unlucky directions of the front…
Finally. Summer, sunshine, and much-needed warmth have arrived. Which means now is the perfect time to show the door to all the negative energy that winter dragged into your apartment. And what better way to do that than with Feng Shui? If you’re new to Feng Shui, it’s an ancient Chinese philosophy that when practiced, will revitalize your home, attract good…
Fire is considered the most powerful of all the elements and represents energy, passion, expansion and transformation. When using the fire element in your home, it can be represented by a candle, or by color, such as a red lampshade. Season: summer Direction symbolized: south Wood The element of wood helps to develop creative energies such as inspiration, motivation…
Add pairs of objects and accessories. A single item or object can indicate a single life. Pairs of objects work best for creating love and romance. Use appropriate imagery and artwork. Surround yourself with images of people who accept and love you as you are. Only hang artwork or display images that you love. You can also put up your favorite photos of you and…
