Regardless if we are aware of it or not, we are affected by our environment. We are impacted by natural and man made environments alike. I am sure you would agree that spending time in a peaceful garden affects us differently then sitting for hours in a car, stuck in traffic. Feng Shui deals with this interrelationship. It teaches us how to maximize and benefit from our interaction with the environment.
Feng Shui originated in China over 4000 years ago and is an age-old practice that embraces the idea of living in harmony and balance with the environment. Feng Shui (pronounced fung schway) literally means wind and water and is the study of energy and how it affects people. Feng Shui knows what elements have the potential to create positive as well as negative energy around us. Continue reading
To appreciate how the energy in the environment influences you, it is necessary to understand what it is and how it moves within your own body.