By Darren Bardsley
 Colors have symbolisms that differ from one culture to another, and usage gives them the power written in tradition or custom, but common meanings do exist and they are not aleatory.
Thus, the colors feng shui uses are the same as in the spectrum we learned about in school, but additionally, they are classified according to the yin-yang alternation principle.
All the colors from red to yellow and orange are considered to belong to the level of yang chi whereas those from green to violet-black belong to the yin chi. Here is the symbolisms of colors feng shui and Western traditions rely on.
Depending on the five essential elements, water, wood, earth, fire and metal, the cardinal points have their specific colors.
Feng shui combines and interprets these colors according to the various aspects in one's life.
Thus, red corresponds to the element fire and to the cardinal point south. Western tradition considers red the symbol of life, warmth and strength but aggression, anxiety and sexuality remain underlying connotations.
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By Ken Lauher
 During Feng Shui consultations, clients frequently ask me to evaluate the Feng Shui of their bed and share the key factors to look for when considering the purchase of a new bed.
We all know how much better we feel after a good nights sleep. Following these tips for a proper Feng Shui bed can help you increase your energy and healing opportunities. Youll see improvements in every aspect of your life, from your career to your health and your love life.
Let the chi circulate: An appropriate bed should have legs, ideally on each corner, elevating it above the floor. This allows the air and chi to circulate beneath it, assisting with the healing nature of rest. This simple act of enabling the chi to circulate under the bed can help with fertility and also health issues.
Removing all items from under the bed also helps the chi to circulate. If you need that space for storage perhaps because you live in a small apartment with few closets you can store linens and clothing in well-organized boxes or |
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By Tim Greyton
 To many people Feng Shui means just moving a few pieces of bedroom furniture to new places and painting a couple of walls.In reality it is a little more detailed and to get it spot on your really need to enlist the help of a Feng Shui expert. Not everyone has the money or indeed the time to get an expert in to asses them and their homes though, so below you'll find some basic Feng Shui Advise you can use
Clean Air. The standard of the air in your house is vital for balance. The easiest way to achieve this is to make sure there is a good flow of air through each room at least once a day. Flush out all the stale air by opening window and establishing a through draft. You should also use plants in each room to help purify the air. Plants dramatically improve the quality of air you take in by reducing the levels of CO2 in the air and increasing O2 levels.
Smooth Lines. Allowing energy to move around rooms with clear direction and without |
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