Five Things People Think Feng Shui Is (But Isn’t)
If you've tried feng shui advice from Instagram and it didn't work, you're not alone. Over time, feng shui has been simplified into decorating tips and organizing advice. But feng shui, Classical Flying Stars, is a diagnostic system, not a checklist. Here are five of the biggest misunderstandings, and what actually matters.
Why the East Isn't Always Asking for More Wood
East equals Wood? North equals Water? My North kitchen needed Metal instead. Flying Stars feng shui goes beyond compass directions to diagnose what your home actually needs. See how generic feng shui advice can point you in the opposite direction and why personalized analysis changes everything.
Feng Shui and Therapy Have More in Common Than You Think
Both practices ask you to look at something that's been operating beneath the surface the whole time. One does it from the inside out. The other starts with the walls around you.
How an MS Diagnosis Led Me to Feng Shui & Changed How I See My Home
A routine eye exam. That's all. What followed changed everything — my body, my sense of safety, and ultimately how I understood home. This is how an MS diagnosis opened a door that became my life's work.
What Is Flying Stars Feng Shui?
Most people come to feng shui through the internet, which means most people have encountered a version that's been flattened down to color zones and compass directions. Flying Stars is different. Here are two ways to think about what it actually does.
Can You Do Feng Shui Yourself?
Feng shui got reduced to a decorating philosophy somewhere in translation. Here's what the classical system actually looks at, and why general advice applied to a specific home can do more harm than good.
When Your Home Reflects Your Life Back at You
A home tells a story. The bagua gives us the language to read it. Here's what the feng shui energetic map actually looks like when applied to real homes, and what it tends to reveal.