Wednesday, April 5, is the beginning of the Dragon month, the last month of the spring season. Dragons are what we call landforms in Feng Shui which transmogrify mountains and hills into mystical living beings. Indeed during this month as the foliage grows, the Earth itself seems to come alive. Not only is the spring the season of wood but the Wood Dragon represents strong, majestic wood like great… Continue reading Month of the Wood Dragon
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Month of the Water Tiger
Happy New Year! Friday, February 3 is the first day of the month of the Water Tiger and the first official day of the Fire Rooster Year. Unfortunately Punxsutawney Phil, the rodent weather prognosticator, saw his shadow indicating 6 more weeks of winter. However, since the Tiger month is the first month of spring in the Chinese calendar I… Continue reading Month of the Water Tiger
Fire Rooster Forecast: Feng Shui
Feng Shui is ‘Earth Luck’, or the impact our environment has on our lives. Our goal is to understand what energy is around us and position ourselves to make the most of it, avoiding the bad and accentuating the good. Each year brings new energy into each of the 9 sectors or ‘Palaces’ of our… Continue reading Fire Rooster Forecast: Feng Shui
Fire Rooster Year: Outlook
Last year at this time, we who work in Chinese Metaphysics were warning that the Fire Monkey year would be volatile. We expected a ‘crazy monkey’ if you will owing to the yang fire tendency to be rash and do the unexpected, and the strong clash between the yang fire and the metal of the… Continue reading Fire Rooster Year: Outlook
Fire Rooster Year: Horoscopes
It may be hard to believe but it’s that time of year again! Here is the first of my three-part annual forecast for the year of the Fire Rooster which begins on February 3. Lunar New Year celebrations begin on January 28th. Part I of my forecast is everyone’s favorite, the Chinese Zodiac Animal Horoscopes.… Continue reading Fire Rooster Year: Horoscopes
Metal Ox Month
Metal Ox Month: January 5 – February 3 While it is now 2017 and the first month of the new year in most of the world, according to the Chinese calendar this is actually the 12th month and final month of the Fire Monkey Year. Actually, if we want to be really accurate, according to the Chinese calendar the year is not 2017 (that was… Continue reading Metal Ox Month
Month of the Metal Rat
Metal Rat Month: December 7 – January 4 Like the English Christmas carol In the Deep Midwinter, the month of the Rat is the mid-point of the winter season or midwinter in the Chinese calendar. The first two weeks of this month are called Greater Snow and the second are called Winter Solstice. The rat month represents maximum yin energy, a… Continue reading Month of the Metal Rat
Month of the Fire Rooster
Fire Rooster Month: A Vision of things to Come Fire Monkey Month September 7 – October 7 After the Horse and Goat months in which we reviewed the energy of recent years, and the Monkey month that brought into laser focus the energy of the current year, this month we make a shift and begin to look forward. In many ways, this… Continue reading Month of the Fire Rooster
Trusting the Message
This post is a rather personal one for me. It has to do with taking my own advice, which I always strive to do. I value authenticity so walking my talk is essential to me. Those who know me know that yoga is very important to me. Through yoga I opened up to my true… Continue reading Trusting the Message
Forecast: Month of the Dragon
Water Dragon Month April 4 – May 4 This month starts with the 2 week “season” called, Clear and Bright and ends with the season called Grain Rain which is akin to the saying “April showers bring May flowers”. No doubt that this Water Dragon month will bring some much needed water both literally and energetically speaking. The water of… Continue reading Forecast: Month of the Dragon