Feng shui works on the assumption that the world is driven by unseen forces. It is the Chinese art of understanding how qi – life force energy – moves in our surroundings, and how our buildings, their interiors, and our environment affect us. The idea behind feng shui is to "unblock" the way, so the forces may flow freely to create balance and harmony in a space or life. An adept feng shui practitioner can suggest ways to arrange buildings, objects and space to enhance the positive qi and modify or avoid the negative qi.
This section provides more information about what feng shui is, its principles, and how it works. There is also a page containing basic feng shui tips to create a healthy home environment.
Feng shui literally translates from Chinese as "wind" (feng) and "water" (shui). It is the Chinese art of understanding how qi – life force energy – moves in our surroundings, and how our buildings, their interiors, and our environment affect us.
Feng shui works on the assumption that the world is driven by unseen forces. The idea behind it is to "unblock" the way, so the forces may flow freely to create balance and harmony in a space or life. An adept feng shui practitioner can suggest ways to arrange buildings, objects and space to enhance the useful, positive qi and control, modify or avoid the negative qi.
The main difference between the practices of feng shui and western traditions is a belief that we as humans are connected to the spaces we inhabit. Believers in feng shui see sacred purposes and mystical meanings behind design – not just artistically appealing buildings or superficially pretty surroundings. They view the world in terms of cosmic energy.
According to the Feng Shui Society , the Chinese have always considered that success in life is dependent upon five main influences, some of which are within our control. These are:
The principle of feng shui is to introduce specific positive adjustments and influences so that our surroundings are more likely to support us rather than work against us. Simple, affordable beneficial changes can be implemented in living and working environments through the introduction of sound feng shui advice.
According to feng shui, when you are surrounded by a healthy living environment you will naturally feel relaxed, rejuvenated and inspired. These basic feng shui tips will help you get started with creating a home that nourishes your body, mind and spirit:
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