Tag: feng shui

From Chinese characters and statues of dragons to golden cats and red envelopes, Chinese good luck symbols take many forms.
Chinese Characters: A Symbol of Good Luck
One of the most popular Chinese symbols of good luck is the pinyin characters for fu which represents good luck or good fortune. An ancient Chinese tradition that dates back [...]

Learning about your Kua number in feng shui helps you with many different aspects of your life.
A Quick Kua Overview
Your feng shui Kua is calculated by your birth date and your gender. This number dictates the most auspicious and inauspicious directions for positive and negative energy flow. Kua numbers are also associated with specific personality [...]

Used to determine your specific auspicious and inauspicious areas of a space, a bagua map is a basic and valuable tool in feng shui.
The Bagua
The Chinese translation of the word bagua means eight areas – ba means eight and gua means area. In feng shui bagua refers to a map that feng shui practitioners and [...]

Practitioners think of feng shui baguas as road maps or blueprints.’
Baguas
Practitioners use baguas to determine which areas of their living and work space corresponds directly to specific areas of their life. Each of the areas is identified as auspicious or inauspicious. Auspicious areas are those with positive energy while inauspicious areas have negative energy. After [...]

A feng shui bagua mirror is a powerful cure to protect against negative energy and create good fortune and harmony.
What is a Feng Shui Bagua Mirror?
This type of mirror protects a house or place of business from the negative energy known as shar chi or poison arrows. A standard bagua mirror, also known as pakua [...]

Understanding the role of the bagua elements will help you use them to your advantage by adjusting the flow of the energy in any area of your life.
The Bagua
The bagua is an essential feng shui tool used to identify the nine basic life areas, also known as guas, in one concise diagram. You can use [...]

The art of bagua circle walking dates back hundreds of years when Daoists would walk in circles to calm their mind as a form of meditation. The early Daoists repeated a mantra while walking the circle slowly with relaxed, comfortable and natural body movements.
What is a Bagua Circle?
Known as “walking the circle”, practitioners walk the [...]

Placing a feng shui water fountain in front of a house is a wonderful way of attracting positive chi, abundance and prosperity into the home.
The Importance of Water in Feng Shui
In the ancient art of feng shui water plays a very significant role. In fact, the term feng shui translates into wind and water. Wind [...]

Your feng shui personal qua number is useful in both your home and work settings. It indicates which directions are best for you, which colors you’re most successful in, and more.
Find Your Feng Shui Personal Qua Number
Like a feng Shui kau number, your qua number comes from your date of birth based on the Chinese [...]

If you search for “feng shui kau number,” you may be prompted to correct your search phrase to include “kua number” instead. There are several ways you may see the word spelled, including “gua” or “qua,” as well. Keep reading to find out how to discover yours.
Before Approaching Kua Numbers
Make sure you build a feng [...]