Yin and Yang
Feng Shui, considers yin and yan to understand balance and hidden truths in life. Yin, feminine energy, and yang, which is masculine. A dualistic philosophy, dark & light, negative & positive. Also, Feng Shui looks at the elements and the external environment. The five elements are water, fire, wood, metal, and earth. Learning how to properly use Feng Shui in your home can bring a lifetime of good luck, wealth and prosperity. Understanding chi, the life energy, that exists around us immediately opens us to great things.
Here are some basic guidelines when considering the energy of your home.
A Clear Entryway
A Feng Shui design will always attract good energy through the main entrance. Let the chi flow right into your home and life by avoiding obstacles at your front door. Such obstacles may limit the amount of energy entering your home. Clear out anything behind your door for even more benefits.
Encouraging Learning
Simply, putting books where you can see them, immediately encourages learning. When you come in your front door, stimulate learning for your family with this easy tip. The energy of books, maps and artwork is hugely beneficial to our children and their passion to learn.
Commanding Position
Place your bed in the Commanding Position of your bedroom. This spot is farthest from the door, making sure you’re still able to see the doorway. Be able to see the entrance and anyone approaching while you’re lying in bed. The essence of this position is about being the commander of your own energy. This Feng Shui tip will help you do your best in any situation. Placing your bed in the Commanding Position allows you to be stronger, calmer, and in charge.
Desk Placement
Position your desk facing the door to your home office. Keep this in mind even if you don’t have a door in your work-space. If you are unable to position your desk like this, arrange a mirror so you can see who’s coming. This will help you encounter opportunities, go further in your career and lose less often.
The Feng Shui Octagon
These are just a few basic ways to enhance your life energies around your home. Using this philosophy reminds us that life is a balancing act. The ups and the downs. Good times and bad. Our joys and our challenges. Learning how to use Feng Shui in our homes is a fulfilling way to embrace the harmony within.
Can you imagine what can happen, when you Design/Build your own VE luxury Feng Shui home?
