A Book Review by Kartar Diamond
Monica Hess and I were tracking along the same time-line in the early 1990’s: she was a student of Master Joseph Yu and I was with Master Larry Sang. Her Feng Shui book about George Washington’s home is an organized and […]
Book Review by Kartar Diamond
This self-published book came out in 2003. It was never promoted with any conventional book marketing. Students of Master Sang at the time got copies and I used to sell it on my website. I have only 4 copies left as of […]
Simon Brown’s Principles of Feng Shui promises on the cover to be “the only introduction you’ll ever need.” Published in 1996, Brown’s offering clocks in at 125 pages and briskly covers some of the fundamentals of Feng Shui theory.
Brown uses a lot of analogies, such as describing […]
The Feng Shui Companion: A User-Friendly Guide to the Ancient Art of Placement was written by George Birdsall, published in 1995. In the opening pages, I felt like I was sitting down to chat with a colleague who I had not spoken to in decades. Reading how […]
Robert Sachs’ book, Nine Star Ki: Your Astrological Companion to Feng Shui, was first published in 2001. Interest in Feng Shui in the Western world was well-established, but hardly any Westerners had heard of Nine Star Ki. This is still the case in 2024, outside of Chinese […]
The Art & Science of Feng Shui: The Ancient Tradition of Shaping Fate by Henry B. Lin has always been on my short list of Recommended Reading. Now that I am re-reading dozens of Feng Shui books and posting reviews, I am delighted to be reminded of […]
Back in the late 1990’s when I took a Feng Shui class with Master Joseph Yu, he mentioned casually that feng shui is “all about mountains and water.” This was in a workshop for the flying stars, where the permanent hosts in each directional zone of […]
Takeo Mori and Dragan Milenkovic collaborated on this little book, published by Tengu Books in 1993. Secrets of Japanese Astrology: The Science of Kigaku gives a brief overview of the historical connection between Chinese and Japanese culture, which paved the way for Chinese Astrology to become part […]
