Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Water in Feng Shui

Written by Jennifer Chang
The correct Feng Shui flow and occurrence of water often spells extreme good fortune that manifests as wealth and prosperity. Water is another word for wealth – good water brings in money and bad water takes money away. Water is also one of the two components of Feng Shui, the other being [...]

Greening The Workplace

Health & Quality of Indoor Environment ••• Part 6
Written by Kimberly A. Phipps-Nichols |
The previous five issues were devoted to measures one can take to green a home or lifestyle, and here are some final tips for Greening the Workplace. Most people spend as many hours at work as they do at home, [...]

By Jennifer Chang
Feng Shui is using the art of placement and intention to harmonize living environments, but it is also often used in working environments. Many offices have used feng shui to make their businesses more profitable. Banks, restaurants, and corporations in Asia and the U.S. consult feng shui experts before building as well as [...]

Question:
What Feng Shui guidelines are suggested for seating guests at a dinner party?
Answer:
The practice of placing guests of different genders next to each other is excellent for ensuring good yin and yang balance. Round tables are always preferred to rectangular tables, but rectangular tables are better than T-shaped or L-shaped arrangements. If the number of [...]

Feng Shui

Afflictions
Inside & Outside the Home
By Jennifer Chang
• To protect your relationship, keep your bedroom free of mirrors and harsh lighting.
• Many modern homes have “poison arrow” pillars (the sharp corners) that project negative chi and cause tempers to fray. Place round-leaved plants at the foot of these pillars to slow down the energy here and [...]

High Prices

Household Energy
Americans spend more than $160 billion a year to heat, cool, light and live in their homes, and this energy bill continues to grow. Houses use about 21 percent of the energy used in the US each year, consume a significant amount of electricity and natural gas, and contribute to 17 percent of national [...]

Feng Shui Tools For Enhancing Chi

By Jennifer Wallis
There are basic Feng Shui tools that have been used for millennia as remedies to treat, stabilize, enhance, and balance Chi in the environment. Following are examples of such items that may enhance your home and workplace, bringing about positive change.
Mirrors: Mirrors activate, enhance, and circulate Chi. They correct many problems by enlarging [...]