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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. Read the rest of this entry »

Do you get good nights sleep?

Sleep is vital to your health and it determines how well you function in your day. As the famous mattress ad goes, “tomorrow begins tonight.” From a Feng Shui perspective, there could be various reasons for this. Read the rest of this entry »

Feng Shui Color Design plays a very important part in creating harmony in your home, colors can change how the light enters a room and can also make a room appear much more airy. Good color design can also have a significant impact on your mood. Some colors make you happier, while others make you more energetic. Read the rest of this entry »

The Tai Chi is probably the most important concept in Feng Shui. And, nothing makes a well trained Traditional Feng Shui Consultant more irritated than seeing the revered Tai Chi symbol misused. Read the rest of this entry »

Creating space should be more than just a simple arrangement of one’s surroundings. Space should enable occupants to experience the flow of energies. Arrangement of furniture and choice of soft furnishings affect the mood of rooms and this can and should complement the flow of energies. Then the experience of space becomes complete and very conducive to attracting continuous good energy.  Read the rest of this entry »

In the previous article on education, there was advice on how to energize the earth element in the northeast corner. This time, I’ll tell you about the feng shui good fortune symbols you can use to activate and enhance academic success.

The Carp The Chinese regard the carp as a most potent symbol of education and career success. This symbol of good fortune is known for its legendary valour in swimming against the current to reach the Dragon Gate or ‘Lung Men’ to become a dragon. This has made the carp a symbol of perseverance and literary and educational success.As for the dragon carp it is a creature with the tail of a carp and the head of a dragon, which symbolizes the humble carp transforming into a dragon (no, it’s not a mutant!). Read the rest of this entry »