Enhance Your Feng Shui Design
Adding some feng shui products to your room or office are not just an expression of personal taste but they are tools to help you create a positive flow of energy.
Here are a few examples of feng shui products that can enhance the feng shui design of a home, office or your life in general.
First, there is the bagua chart or map.
This is used to map a room or office to determine how the different sections match up with the various characteristics of one's life.
Every aspect of life is believed to be represented in the sections of the bagua.
The sections are divided into health/family, career, inner knowledge, relationships/marriage, children/creativity, travel and wealth/blessings.
The map is used over the land, room or office to identify areas that do not have good chi and to show where there are negative spaces and to get an idea of what needs to be changed to enhance the environment.
The bamboo flute is known in feng shui circles to be a powerful symbol of strength and endurance and its tone is soothing and peaceful.
Wind chimes may be the feng shui product most familiar to Westerners.
The sound made is yin in nature and brings with it a very relaxing effect.
Wind chimes are popular items for gardens or patios as they create a very tranquil feel.
Candles, of course, are a favorite feng shui product for creating a positive mood and a relaxed atmosphere.
They can be used in virtually every room of the home or office even hallways, bathrooms or kitchens.
Other feng shui products such as incense sticks can be a nice complement to candles.
Expanding on the use of candles, another way of adjusting the energy in a certain environment is fragrance.
Sandalwood incense is found in many Buddhist and Taoist temples in China and the Far East.
In the feng shui custom positive chi is attracted by burning incense outside the entrance of a room or building.
It can also be used inside to help eliminate negative energies.
Although this is far from an all inclusive list of feng shui products, we cannot conclude without mentioning the ritual bell.
Long a part of Buddhist rituals, the vibration emanating from the sound of the bell is believed to be so strong that negative energies are completely dissipated when rung.
Here are a few examples of feng shui products that can enhance the feng shui design of a home, office or your life in general.
First, there is the bagua chart or map.
This is used to map a room or office to determine how the different sections match up with the various characteristics of one's life.
Every aspect of life is believed to be represented in the sections of the bagua.
The sections are divided into health/family, career, inner knowledge, relationships/marriage, children/creativity, travel and wealth/blessings.
The map is used over the land, room or office to identify areas that do not have good chi and to show where there are negative spaces and to get an idea of what needs to be changed to enhance the environment.
The bamboo flute is known in feng shui circles to be a powerful symbol of strength and endurance and its tone is soothing and peaceful.
Wind chimes may be the feng shui product most familiar to Westerners.
The sound made is yin in nature and brings with it a very relaxing effect.
Wind chimes are popular items for gardens or patios as they create a very tranquil feel.
Candles, of course, are a favorite feng shui product for creating a positive mood and a relaxed atmosphere.
They can be used in virtually every room of the home or office even hallways, bathrooms or kitchens.
Other feng shui products such as incense sticks can be a nice complement to candles.
Expanding on the use of candles, another way of adjusting the energy in a certain environment is fragrance.
Sandalwood incense is found in many Buddhist and Taoist temples in China and the Far East.
In the feng shui custom positive chi is attracted by burning incense outside the entrance of a room or building.
It can also be used inside to help eliminate negative energies.
Although this is far from an all inclusive list of feng shui products, we cannot conclude without mentioning the ritual bell.
Long a part of Buddhist rituals, the vibration emanating from the sound of the bell is believed to be so strong that negative energies are completely dissipated when rung.
