Whats feng shui all about?
Feng shui, according to the web site “Absolutely Feng Shui,” is an “ancient Chinese metaphysical discipline” that studies “how mankind is affected…by the environment.” Though thousands of years old, the principles of feng shui are still very much in use today. Like a lot of disciplines, mastery requires tremendous dedication. For those who just want to understand the basics, though, the word “placement” sums up feng shui nicely. People who practice feng shui believe an object’s location has a very real effect on their state of mind and attitude. This has to do with a person’s “chi.” Chi is a type of invisible energy that surrounds people (sort of like “the force” in Star Wars). In an ideal world, objects would be placed so they’re always in harmony with chi. OK, but how do you turn an esoteric idea into something practical? Try
