Published Articles by Kartar Diamond on Feng Shui

How I Assess a House That is Out Of Trigram by Kartar Diamond

What is an Out of Trigram House?

This is a house type that has an indefinite compass reading based on when it was built.  In this instance, the phrase alludes to a trigram being a direction and “out of” implies that the compass direction is outside of one of the defined directions. If a house is […]

By |2022-12-28T19:53:45-08:00December 28th, 2022|Comments Off on How I Assess a House That is Out Of Trigram by Kartar Diamond

Does Feng Shui Address Depression? by Kartar Diamond

Many of us are familiar with the famous quote by Henry David Thoreau, or some variation of it: that “most men lead lives of quiet desperation.”  Recent studies have also found that the average American has only one true friend or confidante.   And how do you feel […]

By |2022-11-23T13:07:37-08:00November 23rd, 2022|Comments Off on Does Feng Shui Address Depression? by Kartar Diamond

Do Clothes Make the Feng Shui Man? By Kartar Diamond

What inspired this article was perhaps the hundredth time I have been asked what color clothing a person should wear, based on their “Ming Gua” or Personal Trigram.  This is the Feng Shui-equivalent of wearing a certain color based on your zodiac sign.  In a nutshell: […]

By |2022-11-22T19:27:06-08:00November 22nd, 2022|Comments Off on Do Clothes Make the Feng Shui Man? By Kartar Diamond

Tips for Your Annual Update by Kartar Diamond

  • Firstly, order an update! Some years are more crucial than other years, but virtually everyone needs to make at least a couple of important changes on an annual basis.  Order your update early, as I usually get a backlog of reports to write and clients […]
By |2022-11-08T20:51:35-08:00November 8th, 2022|Comments Off on Tips for Your Annual Update by Kartar Diamond

What You See Is What You Get by Kartar Diamond

Others in my age bracket will remember fondly the Flip Wilson show, where one of his characters was Geraldine. Geraldine had several hilarious tag lines in the comedy skits, including “the Devil made me do it” and “what you see is what you get.”

The phrase […]

By |2022-10-25T15:16:52-07:00October 25th, 2022|Comments Off on What You See Is What You Get by Kartar Diamond

Misconceptions in Feng Shui Concepts and Terms by Kartar Diamond

When teaching beginner students about Feng Shui, even I have been guilty of referring to Qi (ch’i) as “energy.”  Usually, I offer a handful of descriptions to bring more dimension to this elusive concept of Qi, by also describing it as “life force” energy, or “air currents.”  In truth, we should be able to describe […]

By |2022-10-13T12:56:27-07:00October 13th, 2022|Comments Off on Misconceptions in Feng Shui Concepts and Terms by Kartar Diamond

Identifying the Source of Your Wealth by Kartar Diamond

The idea for this article has been a long time coming, but it was prompted most recently by a client who has been having a difficult time selling a gorgeous new home she built where her childhood home had been. She then had little interest in anyone […]

By |2022-10-12T09:45:59-07:00October 12th, 2022|Comments Off on Identifying the Source of Your Wealth by Kartar Diamond

A Little Bit of Feng Shui Knowledge-Enough To Be Dangerous by Kartar Diamond

Without exaggeration, I have answered thousands of Feng Shui questions over the last 30 years, from clients, students and strangers.  I currently answer questions, like a “feng shui Dear Abby,” on Victor Cheung’s Feng Shui Nexus website.

Many of the questions have the same theme, but slightly different […]

By |2022-10-11T16:25:13-07:00October 11th, 2022|Comments Off on A Little Bit of Feng Shui Knowledge-Enough To Be Dangerous by Kartar Diamond

Awkward Locations for Feng Shui Remedies by Kartar Diamond

In my opinion, Feng Shui remedies should be elegant or inconspicuous. What do you do if the Feng Shui remedy needs to go in an awkward location and how does that even happen?

Firstly, let’s discuss how the recommendations are determined.  Part of the determination is based on when a house was built and its magnetic […]

By |2022-10-09T09:40:48-07:00October 9th, 2022|Comments Off on Awkward Locations for Feng Shui Remedies by Kartar Diamond

What is the Black Hat School of Feng Shui? by Kartar Diamond

It’s October of 2022 and a new client just asked me a whole bunch of questions, making it obvious that his only exposure to Feng Shui has been through the pop culture New Age version called Black Hat, which became exceedingly popular in the 1990’s. This style […]

By |2022-11-01T16:11:48-07:00October 2nd, 2022|Comments Off on What is the Black Hat School of Feng Shui? by Kartar Diamond

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