History of Chinese New Year Chinese New Year, 春节 Chūnjié or Spring Festival, is the most important traditional holiday in China and many East Asian communities, with a history spanning over 4,000 years. It is not merely a celebration at the start of the new year, but a profound cultural and spiritual transition, linked to the cycles of nature, family…
The importance of the bedroom for our rest and health—where we spend a third of our lives—is well known, and in Feng Shui this space is regarded as the most significant room in the home. The place where we sleep should give us a sense of safety and protection. When we are asleep, unable to monitor what is happening around…
The year 2024 represents an important turning point in all areas of life. Not only have we moved from 2023, the year of the Water Rabbit yin, to the new 2024, the year of the Wood Dragon yang甲⾠, but we have also entered Period 9, the last phase of the 180-year cycle, which will last until 2043, when the Period…
In the Chinese horoscope, each year is identified with one zodiac sign (animal). In first place is the Rat, followed by the Buffalo, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog and Pig (Wild Boar). There are many legends about how the Chinese horoscope was created, and one of the most popular is the following: the Chinese emperor wanted…
Well, not really. Feng shui teachings are much more than choosing a color for the wall or installing an aquarium to attract wealth. But in the literature, simple and superficial solutions are offered again and again: for example, “buy a double mattress (not two separate ones!) and the ideal partner will come into your life! " Or, "place a golden…
