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- Choosing a house or a flat with Feng Shui….Part 3 - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2011 from Laurent LanglaisHere is the third part of this series on what you should be aware of when choosing a property. We have already talked about the importance of the surroundings, the entrance and the main door. All those points are very important to assert the right type of Chi you and your family need. Let ...
Views: 3776(1 vote) - Choosing a house or a flat with Feng Shui….Part 2 - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2011 from Laurent LanglaisHere is the second part of this series on how to choose a good place in term of Feng Shui. As a reminder, the three aspects we are looking at when selecting a place are: 1. The external environment 2. The internal setup 3. The compatibility of the place with the people moving in. So ...
Views: 3840 - Yin and Yang and the Five Elements in Feng Shui - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2011 from Laurent LanglaisIn this article we are going to delve more into the five elements and also to have a look at other important concepts. The Yin and Yang. The Yin and Yang notions are fundamental to understand Chinese metaphysics, but even more Chinese culture in general. They are basically two opposite ...
Views: 2555 - Chinese new year: a look at timing in Feng Shui - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2011 from Laurent LanglaisIn the western world we use a Gregorian calendar based on the solar cycle. The New Year starts on the 1st of January of every year. The earth rotation takes approximately 365 days, so this one year cycle is actually a physical reality. However the date of the 1st of January is a convention. ...
Views: 2041(1 vote) - How to choose a house or flat with Feng Shui… Part one - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2011 from Laurent LanglaisMoving to a new place is a great opportunity to benefit from a new Feng Shui setup. With careful examination, you can find a suitable place that will sustain you for months or years to come. There are three different layers we must look at: 1. The external environment of the place 2. The ...
Views: 2972 - The Five Elements: at the heart of Feng Shui - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2011 from Laurent LanglaisIn my previous articles I have explained the origin and the philosophy of the authentic Feng Shui. Now is the time to go into the core of the theory and see how Feng Shui really works. The Qi… Or Yoda’s words! At the heart of everything Feng Shui, and moreover in all Chinese metaphysics, ...
Views: 2683(1 vote) - Feng Shui: The concept of the three lucks and their interaction in our lives. - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2011 from Laurent LanglaisAs mentioned in my previous article, here is a little bit more about the philosophy at work in Feng Shui, and its interaction with our lives. Less about wind chimes and more about Karma! A lot of people nowadays see Feng Shui as either a get-rich-quick scheme, an Asian version of the law of ...
Views: 1897 - Feng Shui : the dilemma of adapting old wisdom to modern day societies. - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2011 from Laurent LanglaisOnce a secret technique used by the Chinese emperors, Feng Shui has become widespread and acknowledged even in the Western world. When Mao Tse-tung rose to power in mainland China, most Feng Shui masters flew away from China, as the new political climate was not necessarily auspicious to the use ...
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