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The Sweater Coat Gives You Dual Coverage

On a late fall or early spring day, a jacket is sometimes just too heavy. This is the perfect weather for a sweater coat. Most sweater coats are designed to look like regular coats with the only difference being the jacket material or fabric. Since sweater coats are usually made of wool or cotton, they […]

A Comparison of the Eastern and Western Dragon

The Dragon has been an integral part of the folklore of several countries for centuries together now. While there are legends galore surrounding them, the question as to whether these creatures really existed is still not clear. While some people say that they are just figments of imagination, there are many who swear by their […]

The God of Wealth Tsai Shen Yeh

In ancient times Tsai Shen Yeh was the god of wealth in China. Eventually, this god was divided into a group of gods. Apparently, the root cause for the separation was the division of rich Chinese officials into two groups – military and civilian. So, Tsai Shen Yeh was also divided into two groups. Sometimes […]

Kua Number Explanation and Formula

According to feng shui, Kua number is a personal number calculated using a birth date. This number can help to determine good and bad cardinal directions for a person. There are 8 Kua directions – 4 good and 4 bad. The good directions are: Sheng Chi (Success), TIen Yi (Health), Nien Yen (Love), and Fu […]

Setting Up the Feng Shui Creativity and Children Sector

The feng shui Creativity and Children sector is located in the western part of any room or home (between the sectors of love and helpers). It is responsible for the success of your creative work and for the birth of babies. It can also help children. If you want to succeed in your creative expressions, […]

Talisman Kuan Kung Protects Homes From Evil

In China, people are confident that Kuan Kung (also known as Kuan Ti) was a real-life eminent military commander that lived in ancient China. This commander was so revered for his heroic feats that after his death, the Chinese started to believe religiously in his spiritual protection and patronage. In the 12th century, Kuan received […]

How to Adjust Feng Shui for the Classroom

Feng shui for the classroom can help students achieve more and help teachers feel more comfortable. Students and teachers spend numerous hours in classrooms, so it’s essential to improve them – the positive energy needs to be promoted, while the negative energy needs to be curtailed in these rooms. The most significant factors for classrooms […]

Everywhere You Look You See Fashion

In 1858 Charles Frederick Worth decided to open the couture house, which is one of the true types of businesses of this kind in Paris. This is where fashion design is normally taken. Many textile industries led the trends as opposed to the tailors and dressmakers who are responsible for many of the innovations. Many […]

Gold Ingots and Bowls of Wealth

In China, you can see symbolic gold ingots and bowls (Yuen Bao) in many homes. According to feng shui, these powerful amulets can bring wealth and greatness to any home. Despite the fact that our culture differs from the Asian culture, we can also benefit from having these powerful wealth symbols in our home. These […]

His Holiness Grandmaster Lin Yun

His Holiness Grandmaster Lin Yun is the creator and leader of the modern Black Sect Tantric Buddhism, and a leading feng shui expert. He teaches philosophical and spiritual aspects directly to the public, as well as through other feng shui experts. His notions were interpreted and used in books and teachings by a number of […]