Guide How To Principles of Feng Shui and Flowers
Feng Shui is the ancient Chinese system of arranging our environment so that we can live more in harmony with our surroundings. Feng Shui in todays Chinese culture is a important part of the home and office. Although in Western Culture we dismiss many oriental beliefs, it must be remembered it was not long ago, acupuncture was debunked, yet today despite its mystery many hospitals are using acupuncture to relieve pain.
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The concept of Chi energy
This is understood a a subtle flow of electromagnetic energy which links all things in the universe and the flow of Chi energy is the basis of Feng shui.
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Yin and Yang
Are the basic energies of the universe and are relative terms to compare everything e.g. yang is summer and south and yin is winter and north.
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The Five Elements or Five Forces
Consist of Water, Metal, Earth, Fire and Wood and are a refinement of the principles of yin and yang e.g. Wood encompasses all growing vegetable life and is realted to spring, the new sunrise and towards the east. Its colour is plant green, often with a tinge of blue to reflect the sky or the China sea.
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The Eight Directions or Trigrams
The eight different kinds of Chi energy that are each associated with the eight directions of the compass.
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Fresh flowers
Brings a lively chi energy to the home especially if they are healthy and well looked after.
Dried flowers symbolise death and decay and so are best avoided!
Depending on their colour and shape flowers will enhance the chi energy of particular directions.
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Tulips
Carry metal energy, red tulips in a western aspect create romance and pink tulips pleasure.
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Iris
Are associated with vitality and passion and free energy
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Sunflowers
Have fire energy and a powerful stabilizing influence.
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Carnations
The pink and red ones enhance romance and pleasure while the white carnations add dignity and serenity.
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Daisy
white daisies in the north add tranquillity, in the northwest dignity and in the northeast motivation.
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Mimosa
With its abundance of small yellow balls mimosa increases the chi energy of the centre. So place them in the centre of your home to keep your life more centred.
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Lily
The flowers that point down give a settling influence and can be used to quieten and over-active part of your home.
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Rose
Red roses will increase the chi energy of romance and style especially if placed in the west.
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Anemone
Associated with metal energy and red ones in a west facing bathroom could help prevent chi energy from dispersing
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Plants
Have their own special flow of chi energy and create a fresher atmosphere and help to compensate for the dead materials found in the home, such as plastic and synthetic substances. Place plants by electrical appliances to counteract the detrimental chi energy given off by the appliance.
Different plants will have different effects depending on their general shape, the shape of their leaves and flowers and their colour.
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Pointed leaves
Plants with pointed leaves e.g. Peace lily are more yang and help to move chi energy more quickly.
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Prickly plants
Prickly plants e.g. cacti encourage fire energy,
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Low spreading plants
Low spreading plants e.g. Selaginella produce soil energy, those with small round leaves e.g. Jade plant, metal energy and trailing plants e.g. Ivies, water energy.
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Large floppy leaves
The large floppy leaves of the Swiss Cheese Plant - Monstera deliciosa are yin and is an ideal species for an area that needs calming especially in the south, southwest and northeast. Another yin plant is the common Spider Plant - Chlorophytum comosum which is ideal in the north.
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Yang houseplant
A typical yang houseplant would be Dracaena marginata and can be placed in a corner to stimulate the chi energy there and combines the wood and fire elements with its strong upward growth and sharply pointed leaves
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