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Poison Arrows and ‘Killing Chi’

Oct 25th, 2006 | By Aisling | Category: Home and Garden

Simple changes in your home or office can transform your relationships with others. If you’ve been feeling that people are less sensitive than they should be, this could help solve your problems. The source of troubles can come from poison (or poisoned) arrows, also called “killing chi.” These are objects in your environment that seem [...]



FAQs about Feng Shui (general)

Oct 8th, 2006 | By Aisling | Category: FAQs, Feng Shui basics

Many people have heard about Feng Shui, but have questions about what it is and how it works. Here are answers to some of the most common questions. Question: Is feng shui a religion? Do I have to be a Buddhist or something? Answer: No. Feng Shui is the art of placement. Some of the [...]



Feng Shui and Your Health Area

Sep 21st, 2006 | By Aisling | Category: Home and Garden

Whether you practice Compass School or Black Hat Sect Feng Shui, the center of your home is your Health area. Especially when the seasons change, people are eager to avoid colds and viruses, and to recover quickly if they catch a bug. While Feng Shui should never substitute for professional health care, there are some [...]



Traditional Feng Shui for Home Office Success

Aug 18th, 2006 | By Aisling | Category: Office Feng Shui

In Design Your Office with Intuitive Feng Shui, we recommended designing your home office to support your work habits. Having done that, let’s step back into more traditional approaches to Feng Shui. MIX IN TRADITIONAL FENG SHUI COLORS AND SHAPES Once you’ve designed your work areas intuitively, use traditional Feng Shui to turbo-charge your home [...]



Design Your Home Office with Intuitive Feng Shui

Jul 15th, 2006 | By Aisling | Category: Office Feng Shui

In Big Spaces, Little Spaces, we talked about planning your home office according to the guidelines of traditional Feng Shui, especially Black Hat Sect Feng Shui. But, sometimes you’ll want to reach beyond traditional rules to create an environment that works perfectly for you, and with your unique environment. That’s when intuitive Feng Shui is [...]



Light and Darkness in Feng Shui

Jun 1st, 2006 | By Aisling | Category: Feng Shui basics

Balance is essential in Feng Shui. This balance extends to light and darkness as well. Light is an important energy that needs to touch every area of our homes and offices, at some time each day… but daily darkness is important, too. NATURAL LIGHTING, NATURAL DARKNESS During sunny days where natural light streams in through [...]



FAQs about Feng Shui and Romance

Feb 1st, 2006 | By Aisling | Category: Feng Shui basics, Romance

Are you tired of sleeping alone in a chilly bedroom? Feng Shui may help add sparks to your love life. Here are some answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) about Feng Shui and romance: Q. People talk about the “love corner,” “romance corner” or “marriage corner” in Feng Shui. Where is it? A. It depends [...]



The Five Elements of Feng Shui

Jan 8th, 2006 | By Aisling | Category: Feng Shui basics

There are five elements in Feng Shui: wood fire earth metal water They provide visual balance to every room in your home or office. However, you don’t need the actual element in every room; you can substitute a symbol for some of them. Each element is represented by a color and certain shapes. SYMBOLS OF [...]



The Bagua in Feng Shui

Jan 3rd, 2006 | By Aisling | Category: Feng Shui basics

Almost every feng shui school of design uses a grid to determine the significant areas of a building or a room. Each area of the grid is equal in size, and features a different theme, including colors and other design elements. In most schools of feng shui, this grid is called a bagua, or a [...]



Feng Shui and Doorways

Dec 10th, 2005 | By Aisling | Category: Home and Garden

Doorways are important in Feng Shui. They lead to your future. What do people see first when they walk through your front door? Always present visitors with a focal point. That may be art, a great view, an impressive piece of furniture, or something else that’s positive. Think of it like a movie poster in [...]