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The Feng Shui and Astrology Connection and the Timing of Effort

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Feng shui is often called the Chinese art of placement. That boils a very deep and lengthy practice into something that's more about what picture to hang over the sofa versus a nuanced technique that accounts for time and the movement of energies in the environment and their impact on those who occupy it. What else does that sound like? If you're a student of esoteric studies, you'd say astrology. If you are more technically inclined, you'd say astronomy. And either way, you'd be right. At one time, the study of astronomy and astrology were one science, but the two diverged becoming two distinct fields of study, with astronomy being considered the more true science. However, Chinese scholars knew that the gross movements of the planets and stars often accompanied shifts and changes on earth. From that feng shui grew as a science based on their careful observations and study over hundreds and thousands of years. The Big Dipper and Feng Shui The Big Dippe...