Tag Archives: Four Features

Dr Hsu Fengshui talk 31 Fengshui of body

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#31: The Ideal House – From Nature’s Point of View

In our previous posting, we mentioned the Four Features: Dragon (mountain), Guardian Hill (small hill), Energy Spot (flat area), and Water (river, lake, ocean).

Feng Shui studies the quantity, quality and coordination of these four features. A good house should have these four features in ideal form and structure.
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Dr Hsu Fengshui talk 29

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#29: How Feng Shui Relates to Power and Wealth

In Feng Shui, there is an old saying,
“Mountains affect the children, Water affects fortunes.”

In ancient times in China, when a family had many sons, the family became stronger. So, Mountain represents power, while Water represents wealth.

How true is this? Let’s take a look at the world.
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#24: Feng Shui of a High Rise

The Feng Shui of a high-rise apartment building is also defined by the classical Four Features Model but from a slightly different perspective.

In an urban setting, for a building to have good Chi-Energy, it is necessary for all Four Features to be present. However, in this situation the buildings in the city substitute the natural landscape and function as landforms, representing the metaphors for Mountain and Guardians.
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The Four Features Model in a Residential House

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#23: The Four Features Model in a Residential House

So far we have been talking about the bigger picture of the four features model. In the previous post, we talked about the 4 features model in a relative big scale.

But everyone wants to know, “How do I apply the 4 features model to my house?”
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Dr Hsu Fengshui talk 22

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#22: The Feng Shui of the University of California, Berkeley Campus

All truth has to be validated with reality. If we look at history, we can see how the Four Features Model reflects the success or failure of cities, organizations, companies, schools, or even people, based on the Feng Shui of the place.

Now let’s take a look at an example on a larger scale at one of the most renowned universities in the United States: the University of California at Berkeley.
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