Tag: Yin Yang
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Zi Wei Dou Shu Chart Reading for Beginners
Introduction: Embarking on the journey of Zi Wei Dou Shu chart reading can be a transformative and enlightening experience. Rooted in the rich tapestry of Chinese astrology, Zi Wei Dou Shu offers profound insights into an individual’s life path, personality traits, and potential. If you are new to this ancient art, fear not. In this…
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The I Ching: Revealing Insights for Divination
Introduction: The I Ching, an ancient Chinese divination tool, has captivated individuals across cultures and centuries with its profound wisdom and timeless guidance. Rooted in the rich tapestry of Chinese philosophy and symbolism, the I Ching offers seekers a profound understanding of the interconnectedness of the universe and serves as a trusted companion on the…
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Balancing East and West: A Feng Shui Example in London
The harmony of East and West is an intriguing area to investigate in the field of feng shui. A stunning Feng Shui example appears in the center of London when the traditional knowledge of Feng Shui is combined with the numerous cultural influences of the Western world. This essay explores how Eastern and Western ideas…
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The Importance of Number
Each number of the Luoshu reflects a certain kind of chi. It’s important to understand that numbers, too, follow the laws of yin and yang. No number can be favorable or unfavorable all the time. Rather, the auspiciousness of each number is cyclic. But before you learn how to determine a number’s timeliness, you must…
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The 24 Mountains
Undeniably, mountains are part of physical reality. They take up space. And, space is one of the two primary components of classical feng shui, with time being the other one. In ancient China, the idea was to study not only the physical features of the terrain (to select the most auspicious site on which to…
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Yang: The Masculine Side
Yang is expressed as heaven force. Yang expands. It represents the active principle in nature exhibited as light, heat, and dryness. On a human level, yang represents masculin- ity and the positive side of our emotions. Yang represents the land of the living; yin the realm of the dead. Other traits of yang are shown in…
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Yin: The Feminine Side
Yin is expressed as the stable matter of earth. It contracts and condenses. Yin represents the passive principle in nature exhibited as darkness, cold, and wetness. On a human level, yin symbolizes femininity and inertia. Other traits of yin are shown in the following figure. You may be wondering (especially if you’re female) if yin’s dark…
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Yin and Yang
A Chinese philosophical idea known as yin and yang represents opposing yet linked energies. According to Chinese cosmology, the cosmos emerges from an initial state of material energy chaos, which is then structured into the yin and yang cycles and transformed into things and living things. In all instances of change and distinction, including the…
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The Bagua (Eight Ways)
A feng shui tool used to depict the many energy zones in your property is the bagua map. The bagua map shows which rooms correspond to each of these sectors or quadrants and what aspects of your life they influence. Before-Heaven Bagua The original shape depicts each element with its opposite and is thought to…