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. [...]
by Lai SW on 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 [...]
by Lai SW on 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 [...]
by Lai SW on 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 many [...]
by Lai SW on March 10, 2010
One of the most commonly asked question is, “What is my best direction?’ followed by “I want to buy an apartment. Which direction is best for me?”
We all want a good direction because we believe that a good direction equates to good feng shui and good feng shui equates to success which spells more money, [...]
by Lai SW on 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 times. [...]
by Lai SW on 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 derived.
The [...]
by Lai SW on February 26, 2010
Of the many metaphysical arts, eight characters astrology is one of the most interesting. Many of my friends have vouched that it tells their life so accurately. In fact, I know a few friends who have kept little slips of paper that were given to them by astrologers. These slips of paper were to be [...]
by Lai SW on February 25, 2010
Here I am back again, this time with the month branch-stem code. The Tabulation in the article before this one gave us the branch-stem code for the year.
What I am trying to achieve is to present a simple way of getting the branch-stem codes that Chinese fengshui and astrology uses. With tables, I hope that [...]
by Lai SW on February 24, 2010
We just have to admit that some of us are luckier than others. Could it be that they have the Heavenly Eminence star helping them along? All of us can do with some help and support to help, if not just prod us along, don’t we? Here and in future writes, I will try to [...]