Feng Shui is an ancient chinese approach to the way our environment affect us. The way we feel and act is affected in high amount by the surrounding environment. By learning how to properly organize things that surrounding us, we can improve our lives. Feng Shui teaches us that the spaces where we work or live should be disposed in order to take the advantage of them and make them be a help rather than an obstacle.
Our spaces can be re-aranged and designed in order to provide the right balance. Simple things such as the position of our bed or re – arange our working place can become very important to the harmony we feel in that space also affects concentration in your working place. Feng Shui manages five main elements which we should always have in mind when we decide harmonizing our environment : fire, water, earht, wood and metal. Each of these elements acts and moves
in different way and make the energy of the environment vary depending on it. For better sleep it is very important to avoid sleeping with the head towards the door. According to Feng Shui the better position to sleep is a place that allow us to see the door, also avoid positioning with your feet right in front of the entrance or sleeping under a window. Coaches and chairs should always be placed in a way that allows those who sit on them to easily look at the door. Mirrors should be placed strategically, thought according to the light amount wished as well as which objects you wish it to reflect.
You should carefully choose the shapes of the objects and furniture, becouse it is well know that different shapes provide different feelings. Kitchen is important place to for a household and according to Feng Shui simbolizes health and prosperity. It is recomended this place to always be as clean and tidy as possible.
Feng Shui bathroom guidelines are very important, becouse this room has a direct relation with cleansing and the basic element water.The bathroom should not be able to be seen from the main door of the house. Besides this room should not be directly facing a bedroom or the kitchen nor sharing their walls, these thing can bring bad energy for the occupants.
Another important aspect to consider is the position of your desk in your working place. Your desk should allow you to sit facing the door and with your back pointing the wall. You should be able to see easily if someone enters the office.
Feng Shui office knowledge points that a desk placed directly across the door allows all the energy flow go directly to you. Important thing to know is that your working position must avoid facing a wall since the wall act as an obstacle. Important tip is that office machines should never be at the center of the room, becouse objects in general and specially machines are an obstacle for the flow of energy which ideally should be able to walking freely within the room. It is better if your office have a window which allows the entrance of natural light in your room, becouse it will help you feeling more calm and relaxed.
The furniture in rooms should have space from one another, leave a few inches at least between them. Accessories in general, such a picture or painting or another object, should be placed at the eye level. Besides this, you should always try to position such accessories above a piece of furniture in order to maintain the balance.
The meaning of colors in Feng Sui: colors are powerfull tool and always were. They can excite, enhance, disrupt or disturb the energy levels of your bedroom. Sometimes nothing more will excite color energy levels than a complete change. A sunburst yellow or a fine silver lining may be the perfect accentuating color energizing a color scheme.
