Feng Shui & Chinese Astrology Notes

July 7 takes us into the month of the Metal Sheep / Metal Goat, the last month of summer in the Chinese solar calendar, an in-between season ruled by Earth element, and a new seasonal marker, “Slight Heat”, with fresh Feng Shui energies in the environment. Yin is just about to rise again after being taken over by Yang in the summer solstice.

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My latest article, “Finding Your Ground: A Guide to a Vibrant Late Summer”, was published in the July / August 2019 issue of Energy Magazine. Click any one of the images below to access the article for tips on how to balance the season’s overly strong Earth element, which contributes to dampness that affects the environment and our well-being.

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June 6 takes us into the month of the Metal Horse, the fifth month in the Chinese solar calendar (also called the Hsia Calendar or the Ten Thousand Year Calendar). The Horse marks the height of summer, a season ruled by Fire element.

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May 6 takes us into the month of the Earth Snake, which promises to be the year’s most interesting month, one to proceed with caution and mindfulness. The Snake is the sign opposite the Pig, making this the clash month of the year, an indication of sudden change and volatility. The month’s Feng Shui stars are also a duplicate of the year’s stars, amplifying the energies of the annual stars.

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