The Five Arts. ( ?? ) You may have heard of the five Chinese arts. The five arts covers the in-depth study of the Heavens, Man, and Earth. What specifically are the five arts? They are:
1) Medicine( ? ) - Acupuncture, Herbology, and other Chinese medicinal practices
2) Divination ( ? [...]

Are you aware that a cluttered environment creates sha qi? Sha is negative influence. It drains our energy. Any good Feng Shui book or practitioner will advise to keep your environment free of clutter. Remove the old junkmail, clear your old newspapers, put any old boxes in storage. All of [...]

The first thing a trained Feng Shui master does when they enter a home is to use their senses to observe the environment. Is it too hot, too stuffy, noisy, etc. How does the home initially make you feel? Is it too dark, or is it balanced. They are looking for [...]

Recently, we were approached by a student in China, who is researching Feng Shui for her school project. After corresponding a bit, she asked if we might help her in a survey on Feng Shui. This was an interesting survey (and is not spam). She asked if we could help her promote [...]

We had a student ask the question: What is the influence Feng Shui has had on Americans?
This is an interesting question. One that can only be answered from a non-scientific and historical reflection on what has occurred over the last 15 years since the American Feng Shui Institute was founded. I say this [...]

The American Feng Shui Institute has released a new and improved version of their FREE FS095 - Introduction to Feng Shui seminar.
Now with full multimedia, this class presents both audio and visual in its presentation. It is an exciting new format!
If you have been through it before, we invite you to explore [...]

The Sui Po for 2007 is in the SE or “Si” direction. So in 2007 you want to avoid new construction or remodeling in the SE. Also it will be the consuming direction for 2007, so if your door opens in the SE direction, you might want to avoid using that door all [...]

Attention practitioners and aspiring Feng Shui consultants:
The American Feng Shui Institute now offers a class for Feng Shui professionals and for students who are trying to establish a practice. The instructor for this class, Janice Sugita, has spent over 25 years dealing with clients to interpret their needs for Design and Feng Shui. This class [...]

There is often confusion on which way to position yourself; with your good direction facing you or behind you? Many authors say you should face your good direction and have your back to the bad directions. This is not correct. You want to have your facing towards the opposition and [...]

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