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Water in Feng Shui – a Case Study

by Lai SW on July 26, 2010

Water plays a big part in our lives, right? No? If the taps don’t work for a few hours, how comfortable would we be? It does eat into our comfort zone, doesn’t it?
But on a bigger level, water in feng shui does more than causing that little discomfort. Fortunes, good or bad are decided by [...]

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How to Find Your Ideal House Direction

by Lai SW on July 20, 2010

One of the favorite questions asked is this – what is the ideal direction my house should face?
Views from the balcony or windows aside, feng shui has many methods to find your ideal direction. Of hand, there would be the year based method. A more refined method would be that which uses your eight characters. [...]

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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

by Lai SW on 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 a [...]

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Children Toys and Feng Shui

by Lai SW on May 13, 2010

A young mother asked, “I have bought many toys for my son. A friend says it is not good for feng shui. Says some of these toys are animals, that’s why. “
Any truth to that?
Toys being an item for discussion? That should get grandmaster Yang Yun Song turning up in high heaven. It is hard [...]

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Feng Shui 24 Mountains

by Lai SW on April 30, 2010

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Good Days May 2010

by Lai SW on April 24, 2010

Here are the good days or auspicious days for the month of May 2010. These days are selected because they are generally free of negative influences. Each day of course is different. The reason why this is so is because in day selection, the activity that we wish to engage in decides which day we [...]

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No Feng Shui today

by Lai SW on April 17, 2010

No feng shui today. The last few days were sad days as sad news of the Yushu Earthquake poured in. Many of my friends lost fathers, sisters, brothers and family in this disaster. So, no feng shui today. Visit http://www.mixedjar.com Friends and I are working within limited time to raise funds. With hope, the little [...]

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Feng Shui Tips – Surroundings

by Lai SW on April 13, 2010

Before this post, I wrote a long length one quoting from old classics like the Green Satchel and such. Then I thought who cares. So I decided that boring stuff we save for another day. Let’s get to the meat.
Surroundings…
1.            To choose a house, to build a house get one

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Are Salt Lamps Good? Vasthu Shastra says…

by Lai SW on April 7, 2010

Some time ago I asked whether salt lamps are good or bad for feng shui. Gail from Melbourne kindly wrote in with her experience and even wrote to Lillian Too ask why salt lampas are bad.
If you have missed that, it is here.
We should not make a generic statement about salt lamps. To say that [...]

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