From the category archives:

Feng Shui Basics

Corners to Avoid

October 25, 2011

A friend wanted to do repairs to his house and thought that since he was going to suffer the dust, he might as well make some extensions and additions to provide for his increasing needs. So, he asked if what he was going to do was ok. There were no plans at that time apart [...]

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Feng Shui ..buffology.. McDonald KFC…myth..business..con

September 12, 2011

I have not visited book shops for quite some time. Possibly it is not so fun anymore. These old eyes get tired very fast and are not as sharp as they used to be. But mainly, there comes a time when time becomes a valued quantity and it is better wisdom to use it in [...]

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Got your Work Table Right?

April 12, 2011

A long time ago, my feng shui friend came to my office and we discussed the arrangement of my work table. I had one of the problems that will be highlighted below which was rather unavoidable and we needed a ‘cushion’ to modulate the unfavorable feng shui. Most masters would look for an alignment that [...]

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Recommended Book for I Ching Study

April 7, 2011

The study of I-Ching. By general consensus, a good understanding of I Ching Book of Changes is necessary before the study of Feng Shui. We can say this in a general way but what the it really means is that a student would have to study the various aspects of metaphysics. The universe of Chinese [...]

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Ba Gua Trigrams and Feng Shui

November 28, 2010

Whenever fengshui is mentioned so is the luopan or compass. And the picture of the luopan is that of a circular plate with many curious characters and writings on it. Those strange looking characters are really the codes used in calculations. Talking about the calculations will take up a fair measure of space so let’s [...]

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Want a Better Next Life?

August 12, 2010

Ming Zhao that’s what a life chart is called. We have the Eight Characters Ming Zhao and we also have the Purple Star Ming Zhao. These two remains the popular ones. It is a horoscope. Now, when we say Zhao Ming, it takes on a different meaning. It refers to burial site and date selection [...]

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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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What We Need To Know about Hills

July 8, 2010

Three Factors of Yang Feng Shui – Part 1 When I first started these pages, I told myself that the stuff has to be useful. Simple tips will do alright. No fancy technicalities (but once in a while they do creep in . No one is ever interested in technicalities. Recently I caught up with [...]

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Feng Shui and Science

June 17, 2010

We live in a new world. We have new knowledge, loads of information and this makes us think that we are getting smarter all the time. Some time ago, an “old” friend mentioned that there are now many gadgets that are being made to measure qi. These new instruments works on the assumption that qi [...]

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Looking for the Feng Shui Secret

May 25, 2010

If we were to ask any feng shui enthusiast whether he would like to know the “real” secret feng shui, I bet we will get a yes. In fact if you were to ask anyone who practices some form of feng shui, you will get the same response. We put aquariums, magic numbers hung in [...]

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