The way many people live nowadays is in direct conflict with the goal of feng shui: to live in harmony and balance with the environment. Our senses are assaulted on a regular basis and we find ways to rationalize the compromises we make to our health and […]
I know that when I teach feng shui or write about it, I can make world events as well as our private lives appear directly hinged to feng shui: the non-obvious metaphysical impact of our physical surroundings. Yet, in truth feng shui only ranks third in importance […]
Aside from being a nice garden accessory, wind chimes have been used as actual Feng Shui remedies for a variety of reasons. And there is also one circumstance where they should absolutely NOT be used.
As a moving metal remedy, wind chimes or bell strands can disperse […]
A question that comes up periodically with my clients around the world is: What to do with outside water features when the weather does not permit their use? Here I am in sunny Southern California, where it doesn’t even rain that much and it’s almost never freezing. […]
Classical Xuan Kong Feng Shui can be very accurate as a predictive art. When we factor in the time of construction and the magnetic compass reading of the property, unseen influences can be revealed and this includes events or circumstances which an occupant may encounter.
For example, […]
While Feng Shui is the art and science of how we are affected by the built environment and the natural environment, it is also a part of a trilogy of ancient healing modalities. The other two parts to this healing trilogy are Chinese Astrology and Chinese […]
Twice in two days I was asked if there is any Feng Shui remedy to quiet a noisy neighbor, so I figured it was time to write an article about this request, which does come up here and there. The type of chronic noise can vary and […]
I have a client who I instructed not to use fire colors in her bedroom when we did her initial consultation. Why would she be tempted to use this color, when advised not to? The answer is because there is a lot of generic information floating […]
Many people are familiar with the terms “yin” and “yang” and the Yin-Yang symbol from Chinese metaphysics, also known as the Tai Qi symbol. These yin and yang attributes can be used to categorize countless comparative studies or observations in life. A doctor of Orientation Medicine will […]
At the beginning of each new year I receive many questions about annual Feng Shui recommendations.
This is actually news to some people, that energy shifts from year to year in your home or business and you might need to make some adjustments annually, compared to long […]
