The art of Feng Shui is a pseudo-science which studies the energy fields in the environment.
It is also a philosophy which can be adapted to any religion.
In this article
What Does Feng Shui Mean?
Feng means wind and Shui means water which is a symbol for wealth and growth.
Light a candle and there is an experience of warmth which changes the mood.
Water can put out fire and these natural causes are carried over to the philosophical side of life.
Each of the years is associated with one of 12 animals.
These animals all have special significance and characteristics.
Feng Shui sites usually contain charts showing the years and the corresponding animals.
The elements correspond to everyday items found at home along with colors providing different kinds of energy.
Look at a glass vase which is an earth element corresponding to the color brown.
The glass contains sand which is an earth element.
Thecolor blueis a favorite color which naturally gives off energy to promote peace and relaxation.
It is a good color to place in bedrooms.
These elements and their colors can be inspiring.
Energy is all around us, and it can be positive or negative.
In Feng Shui numbers are assigned to these energy levels from what is called the magic square.
These numbers are also found in the astrological chart along with the year of birth and other data.
Magic Numbers and Birth Year
Everyone has a magic number.
Each number has an energy associated with it and this energy is meaningful.
The magic number for someone born in 1923 is 5, a dominant male number.
According to Hales book the year 1923 also has another number which is female.
Are these areas giving off positive or negative energies?
The goal is to find specific areas in a room which can influence every day life.
Feng Shui is elemental to the designer who incorporates various strategies in home decor and the placement of objects.
Nature is orderly and by viewing nature it can teach us.
It is important to have positive energy around us because of chi, or the life force.
It flows around us at all times and it is at the heart of Feng Shui.
