From the category archives:

Chinese Astrology

Understanding the Twelve Day Spirits of the Chinese Calendar

July 14, 2010

Most Chinese homes in the old days have a thick longish red book hanging on the wall ever ready to be used. And you can bet that its pages are worn and dog eared. This is the Chinese Almanac or Tong Shu. And it is a very good guide book for conduct of all daily [...]

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Auspicious Feng Shui Days for All Activities July 2010

July 3, 2010

World weather has been kind of vicious lately, if that is the correct word. There is a deluge of rain in Southern China and lives and properties have been washed away or damaged. Just not too long ago there was the earthquake in remote Yushu which has left so many homeless and traumatized. Fortunately the [...]

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Auspicious Days for June 2010

May 31, 2010

Oh my time flies. Tomorrow it is June. We have reached the half way mark and Tiger has roared in Yushu. Please pray and offer your best energy for those who have perished as well as those who survived. I had actually thought of using the Tibetan calendar for June’s auspicious days but then I [...]

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Making Cute Girl Babies with FengShui

May 3, 2010

The last one, making babies is somewhat bias as the directions or locations that are deemed most auspicious are supposed to favor success in adding male babies to the family line. So here I am writing again to make up for that. As with all things fengshui, this one is inescapable; there is a yin [...]

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Feng Shui 24 Mountains

April 30, 2010
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Selecting Baby’s Sex with Help from Feng Shui

April 30, 2010

Maybe it is the precoccupation of the Chinese with male offsprings I do not know but they do have so many techniques for enhancing the law of probability in their favor. At one time, the Qian Long method was very popular. Yes, the same famous Emperor Qian Long although I would think that whoever came [...]

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Eight Characters and Decision Making

March 25, 2010

Oh how nice if it is at all possible that we could know when we know when we are going to make it! If you were to believe in fate, then this wish may not be that difficult to realize. The answer may just be found from the chinese art of Eight Characters astrology or [...]

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Can I Change my Luck?

March 11, 2010

Sitting back and reflecting, many a time we realize that there is such a thing as fate. All pursue success. But as one old master said, we can know fate but we don’t have to be subservient to it. That man was a master of eight characters. He has seen and observed the fate of [...]

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Simple DIY Life Planner

March 9, 2010

Over cups of coffee at Ikea, the talk turned to life and the challenges that confront us. The subject turned to Bazi astrology and Western astrology. If we were to plot out an eight characters horoscope, we would be able in a subjective way make a prediction of the fortunes like good times and bad [...]

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How to Calculate your BaZi Eight Characters -Day Characters

March 4, 2010

Was thinking of taking a short break and some fresh air but was reminded that I have yet to provide the table for getting the day characters. The day characters are a part of Eight Characters or BaZi astrology. It is in fact the loci from which an analysis of one’s horoscope and fortune is [...]

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