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What Are the Basic Principles of Feng Shui?

What Are the Basic Principles of Feng Shui?

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The Feng Shui Philosophy

The Feng Shui Philosophy

Feng Shui literally translates toĀ ā€œwindā€ and ā€œwaterā€ in Chinese. It comes from the idea that human life is connected to and flows from the environment around it.

It is the simple art of arranging your furniture to create balanceĀ with the natural world. The goal is to bring harmony between an individual and their environment.

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Feng Shui | The Commanding Position

Feng Shui | The Commanding Position

ā€¢ The spot in a room that is the furthest from the door and not in direct line with it. Ideally, itā€™s a corner diagonal from the door.

ā€¢ This is where you want to spend most of your time when you are in that room.

ā€¢ Place your bed, your desk, or your stove here in diagonal alignment, if possible.

The bed represents you, the desk is an extension of your career, and the stove represents your wealth and nourishment.

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The Feng Shui Bagua

The Feng Shui Bagua

Bagua translates to mean ā€œeight areas.ā€ Each area relates to a different life circumstance, and they each have corresponding shapes, colors, seasons, a specific number, and earthly elements.

You can incorporate the bagua into your life by identifying one to three areas that need attention.

To strengthen your energy or improve flow in those areas, apply some feng shui suggestions.

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Feng Shui | The Five Elements

Feng Shui | The Five Elements

ā€¢ Earth, metal, water, wood, and fire are five phases inĀ life that work together to create a complete system.

ā€¢ Feng shui helps to balance these five facets in your home and your life areas.

ā€¢ To incorporate them into your life and home, determine where you want to focus your energy.

ā€¢ Choose one to three areas of your life you want to improve. Strengthen your homeā€™s energy by adding the suggested colors or shapes to that room.

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