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 [...]

An excerpt from “The Principles of Feng Shui” by Master Larry Sang:
A bedroom is especially significant to one’s well being. It is best in a rectangular or square shape; avoid triangular, irregular or round shapes. Also avoid steep ceilings. The room must be well ventilated and well lit. It should be [...]

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 [...]

An essential thing about learning more about Feng Shui is to be wary of what you read. Much of today’s Feng Shui is not really Feng Shui as originally taught in China. You should be aware that there are different forms of Feng Shui. What we teach is “Traditional or Classical Feng [...]

There are a couple of things about the Personal Trigram calculation of which you should be careful. First, when you are calculating, it is important you check the month of birth. If it is January or February, be sure whether the date is before or after Feb 4. If it is before use the prior [...]

Now that we are in Springtime, you need to make sure that your plants and trees are properly cared for. Realitors call it curb appeal, but in Feng Shui we want to ensure that there is nothing that creates a sha (negative influence). So make sure that you do not have any overgrown [...]

There is a term in Feng Shui called Ming Tong. This roughly means “bright palace”. This is should be the flat area directly in front of the house and should be beautiful and welcoming. This is a key area for holding the beneficial qi of the house. Having beautiful flowers and [...]

As many people know, it is not favorable to sleep under a beam. Beams create pressure and direct the qi directly down on you. Try to position yourself away from the beam. Do not have it bisect your body. This can create health issues in areas that are crossed by the [...]

Feng Shui involves all five senses. Use your senses when you walk into a space. For example when you enter a house, smell the air. Is it fresh? Is it stale? Do you smell pet smells? Is there anything foul smelling? In Feng Shui we want to remove [...]