Feng Shui Blog

Designing A House to Incorporate Multiple Feng Shui Formulas

livep6 — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 11:35:15 +0000

Incorporating multiple feng shui theories into building design is a complex process and requires many key decisions. Issues range from selecting the facing direction of your property and elevation design to overcoming the feng shui limitations of your land. Here is one approach to using Flying Star charts and building Castle Gate door. (more…)

8 Feng Shui Tips to Increase Fertility or Descendants Luck

livep6 — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 17:02:45 +0000

1   Place a pair of elephants with trunks down in the West sector and stroke the trunks 3 times each night.

2   Place a pomegranate in the West of your bedroom to boost fertility luck.

3 Display a Laughing Buddha with kids in the West of your house. This will plump up your descendants luck.
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The Do’s & Taboos of Bedrooms

livep6 — Mon, 19 May 2008 14:23:28 +0000

Earth Tones Ideal for SW & NE Bedrooms

The interior of the sketch above is dominated by Earth tones, with colours sticking to the brown and beige categories, suggestive of earth energy. This colour scheme is suitable for bedrooms located in the Southwest and Northeast, as well as the West and Northwest sectors of the home.

The main thing wrong with this bedroom is the large floor to ceiling mirror that reflects the entire bed. Mirrors inside bedrooms can cause havoc with your feng shui, and by extension with your life, so it is a definite taboo inside bedrooms and are especially bad for master bedrooms. Any mirror reflecting the bed indicates a crowded marriage, bringing in a third party causing infidelity to creep into even the most solid of relationships. (more…)

Do You Make These Feng Shui Mistakes?

livep6 — Sat, 10 May 2008 07:53:39 +0000

Use red color to activate an area:
The truth is that a large red-colored object emanates the fire element and is not necessarily the best way to activate an area. Fire happens to strengthen earth and there are earth-type energies responsible for sickness, arguments, and accidents. Please do not think that red is a “lucky” color because it can cause harm when placed in the wrong location.
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Reading the lines of Romance on your hand

livep6 — Thu, 08 May 2008 11:55:10 +0000

Continuing our occasional series on the meanings of the lines of your palm, this issue looks at just how much the heart and relationship lines on the palm really reveal about the quality of our love lives. The heart line runs horizontally across the upper palm, surrounding the mounts of Mercury, Apollo, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. This line indicates the strength of emotions, quality of relationships, timing of important relationships such as marriages and love affairs and whether these relationships bring happiness or heartache.

Ideally, the heart line should be clear and without breaks This kind of lines suggests someone who will be the dominant partner in a relationship. Breaks in this line spell broken relationships, while islands along this line spell tragedies of a broken heart. (more…)

Apartment No. 14

livep6 — Sat, 03 May 2008 21:17:49 +0000

The Chinese have long held fervent beliefs about the phonetic meanings of certain numbers when said in Cantonese or in Mandarin, or in any of the other Chinese dialects.

My story begins with just such a situation. For privacy reasons, I will leave out the name of this caller whose question really started me on this article. (more…)

Sacred Mantras - The Power of Symbolic Sounds

livep6 — Fri, 02 May 2008 12:54:56 +0000

Mantras are sacred sounds that symbolize the divine power of the highest consciousness within us all. Sacred mantras originated in Sanskrit and they are believed to have been transmitted directly from the Buddhas. The empowerments invoked by mantras are limitless in their benefits although how they manifest depends on the mind of the individual person reciting them. The contexts in which they are chanted, written or placed close to the body also play a big part in their empowering benefits.

All sacred mantras have great power but different mantras bring different benefits. Buddhists believe that there are powerful mantras the chanting, writing and wearing of which protects and helps bring individuals to progressively higher levels of consciousness. Here are two of these incredibly powerful mantras. (more…)