-> Dear Cecil lee,
->
-> I have been working hard for the past week trying to understand the
-> different methods of looking at feng shui. I am slightly confused
-> when I read the few books. There seems to be more than 1 method of
-> looking at the ba gua/trigram.
->
-> Method 1 : Using the software that you have put up with on the web.
-> Method 2 : using the 3 door trigram whereby the door should always
-> located at the kan,chuan ...
->
-> Method 3 : using the compass to locate the direction and the center
-> of Chi.
->
-> To be very frank, I am not saying that your method is incorrect. But,
-> I am just puzzled why there are so many methods used.
->
-> Please advice me, which method should I follow.
1
. For individuals new to Feng Shui, I aim to provide insight into the response given to the aforementioned question via email.
2. It is essential to note that each method within Traditional Feng Shui practice serves a distinct purpose, and when combined, offers a comprehensive understanding.
3. To illustrate, a Professional Feng Shui Master, varying in experience, employs specific steps to analyze an individual and their home effectively. Initially, the Master determines the homeowner's 'true element and its strength' through the Pillars of Destiny, advising accordingly based on the findings.
4. Subsequently, the Eight House Theory is utilized to identify the most suitable house for the individual, with each family member undergoing a similar assessment.
5. Additionally, the Flying Star theory is recommended to evaluate the 'fortune' of the house, culminating in a comprehensive Feng Shui audit that considers various factors for an accurate analysis.
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In Summary
1. The primary goal is to promote positive energy flow in our lives and living spaces.
2. When necessary, it can assist in remedying negative energy or harmful influences. In addition, it is important to incorporate principles from the Shapes and Form School of Feng Shui. Many of these principles are available on geomancy.net.