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How to integrate Nature into harmony at home using the art of Feng Shui

Marta Calderon, MScE
The Green Thumb

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Feng Shui has guided people to harmonize their environment for centuries. It’s a fascinating interplay between energy, space, and well-being, deeply rooted in Taoist philosophies.

In this article, we’ll explore Feng Shui, its historical background, and how to apply its principles using plants in your home to attract good fortune and positive energy.

What is Feng Shui?

Feng Shui, literally translating to “wind and water,” is an ancient Chinese art form and science that focuses on arranging your living or working spaces to achieve balance with the natural world.

The goal is to enhance the flow of ‘chi’ or life energy in your environment, which can influence your personal energy, mood, and even fortunes.

This practice involves architecture, urban planning, interior design, garden design, and the placement of objects within spaces.

A brief history of Feng Shui

Feng Shui started around 3,000 years ago. It was initially used to orient spiritual structures, such as tombs and temples. Over time, it evolved to encompass the layout and design of buildings and the…

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Marta Calderon, MScE
The Green Thumb

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