Feng

Shui
Made by: Sophia D, Feline and Sophia H

overview

What is Feng Shui?

What is Feng Shui not?
History of Feng Shui?
How does Feng Shui work?
Importance of Feng Shui
How do people use Feng Shui
HOw is Feng Shui used today?

What is feng Shui

Yin & Yang

- two force of universe according to chin

-Yin is the passive, negative force (Female)
-Yang is the active positive force (male)

Bagua map

- anylizes the space your in

- it shows you which areas of your home or office are connected to areas of your life

The five elements

- water, wood, fire, earth and metal

-correlated to the 8 Feng Shui trigrams
- Trigram leads to; direction, colour, shape, season. Family member and body part
-used in ways to; stregthen, support, enhance, weaken, manage or control oneanother

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What is Feng Shui

Most common energy sources
More joy and inspiration in your life
Try to manage the negative energy
Let the positive energy grows
Scared that there homes can't be remedied
95% of problems have a solution

What is Feng Shui not

It is not a fast way to get rich

It is not something that disconnects you from reality or from your daily life
A simple house/garden Make-Over, it has a purpose
It is not something that only rich and famous people can afford
It is not a belief it is a natural and social science

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History of Feng Shui

Sophia D and Feline

Feng Shui goes back around 3500 years.

Feng shui was first used to:
Identify dwelling places
Help build palaces, government buildings and other public monuments.
Help build and design whole cities in China's core

How does Feng Shui work Sophia H.

You can use Feng Shui to decorate your room.
- First clear everything
- Find the right place for every piece of furniture
- Make positive changes by changing where things
stand or where you sleep
- Find the right color for the walls
- Feng Shui decoration is nothing you can do in a
hurry, it needs time to do Feng Shui decoration.

Feng Shui reflects on your mind (mood)

Feng Shui decoration can be done with a room,
an apartment or house and even when planning
how to build on a piece of land

Importance of Feng shui Sophia H.

Feng Shui is important because it is believed to bring

good fortune and positivity to a person.

It brings wealth and prosperity

Feng Shui can also bring good birth to a baby and

promote it to a higher level.

It can chase away the bad energy and bring new and
positive energy

Feng Shui was important for the sites of the graves

Building houses and other things where no bad

energy could come, and the area could not be effected
by water and wind. (floods and thypoons)

It is important to achieve harmony with Feng Shui

Why do people use Feng Shui

Sophia D

There are many reasons people use Feng Shui, but I am going
to only list the main seven today.
1) It helps improve life (happiness, good fortune).
2) Feng Shui allows your home to have good Qi.
3) It helps you to heal (your mind, body and soul).
4) It energizes the room with colors from the Bagua map.
5) Feng Shui helps you eliminate negative energy in your home.
6) Feng Shui also helps you create good karma in your home
7) It helps with financial issues

How is Feng Shui used today

Sophia D

Feng Shui is mainly used in Asia, because of its heritage, but it

is generally used all over the world.
Feng Shui is mainly used in:
Apartments/houses - In peoples houses, they use Feng Shui to
design the interior of the house, to create harmony within.
Feng Shui themed restaurants
Government buildings
Office buildings

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Quiz
1. What are the five elements of Feng Shui?
a) water, wood, earth, sand and metal
b) water, earth, metal, snow and fire
c) water, wood, earth, fire and metal
3. Which statement is right?
a) Feng Shui is a fast way to get rich
b) Feng Shui is sometimes a fast way to get rich
c) Feng Shui is not a fast way to get rich

2. According to Feng Shui, what percentage of

problems have a solution?
a) 85%
b) 95%
c) 59%
4. When was Feng Shui first created?
a) about 3500 years ago
b) about 2000 years ago
c) about 1500 years ago

Quiz
5. Find the right answer
a) Feng Shui needs only a little time
b) Feng Shui needs a lot of time
c) Feng Shui needs no time
7. Find right answer
a) Feng Shui improves your life
b) It sometimes improves your life
c) Feng Shui doesnt improve your life

6. According to Feng Shui, where is the best place to

build a house?
a) Close to the water
b) Where no wind blows
c) places where both wind and water cannot reach

8. Where is Feng Shui used?

a) mainly used in Africa
b) All over the world
c) mainly in Asia

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