Feng Shui...

Feng Shui…

Feng Shui is an ancient Chinese tradition and technique, developed 4.000 years ago, that mixes philosophy and natural sciences in order to improve life. It´s not only a science but also an art, based on interpreting changes in nature and weather stars. This doctrine is focus on “chi”, referred to 'energy', as a sense of 'life force', which might be modified by the space form, the cardinal points and some temporal changes.

Now Feng Shui is getting more relevant for real estate investors, because they think it means a plus to sell buildings more expensive. First they offer this as a philosophy that provides a mental and physical change. It´s inspired on forms as: mirrors, crystals, sounds, thoughts, water, plants, gardens, and furniture orientation.

This doctrine is based on cardinal points, so they have different and important meanings. For instances north represents: career and business success and has water as its principal element, east: is related to vitality and youth and has wood as its element, south has fire as its element and represents fame, and finally west: has metal as its element and represents children and family.

In summary, believe Feng Shui works or not depends on you, some people might think it´s real but some other might not. This is an oriental custom that has become more and more popular lately. There are some people that consider this habit as pure consumerism, because occidental people have never had in lives.