From the monthly archives:

October 2009

Luo Shu – the Book from the River Luo

October 11, 2009

According to popular feng shui legend, the magic square of nine that we know was revealed on the back of a huge tortoise that arose from the waters of the River Luo giving it its name. The numbers of the LuoShu is a depiction of the Later Heaven sequence. Before we go a little further, [...]

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Brief Introduction to the River Map and the Book from Luo

October 10, 2009

All myriad things, manifestations and phenomena are derived from the laws or principles contained within the River Map and the Book from Luo-the HeTu and the LuoShu. All the Chinese geography, medicine, divination and physiognomy are based on HeTu and LuoShu. All the theories that are derived irrespective of any field of study or research [...]

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Four Feng Shui Classics

October 8, 2009

In classical feng shui study, there are 4 classics that are revered as containing the quintessence of feng shui. These classics are The Green Earth Classic, Green Earth Basics, Profound Notes on the Green Earth Classic and the Heaven Jade Classic. These classics are the reference point for feng shui studies and they are written [...]

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Are dead-end road houses bad feng shui? Here are some tips

October 5, 2009

One of the feng shui advice that has received the most bashings is the one about houses that are located at the end of a cul-de-sac or dead end street. It  had been the feng shui pundits favorite punching bag. A little bit too long. Let us see if we can set the record straight [...]

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When Not To Have Mirrors in Your Home

October 1, 2009

Those who have no mirrors in your home, raise your hand. I bet there won’t be many raised hands. Mirrors are everywhere. You can say it is one of the wonders of the world. Let us look at two places in our homes and the effect that mirrors have. It is so important to understand [...]

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