Welcome to the Learn Feng Shui podcast, where an ancient practice meets modern living! In this episode, we’re taking a look into Feng Shui for the Year of the Wood Snake. Discover how to align your home and harness this year’s energy for success, balance, and harmony.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• The tone of 2025 and its societal and natural influences.

• Feng Shui insights for the Year of the Wood Snake.

• How to work with Flying Stars for the year.

• Areas of your home to avoid renovating based on Earth Sha and San Sha.

• Practical tips to create a home that supports your goals in 2025.

Important Note:

There will be no episode next week, but I’ll be back on the first Friday of February with your monthly energy update, join me for the live zodiac forecast. Don’t miss it!

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In this episode of Learn Feng Shui, we take a closer look at the traditions and energy shifts associated with the Chinese New Year. Learn the key differences between the Lunar New Year and the Solar New Year and how they influence Feng Shui and Chinese metaphysics. I’ll also share insights from the Chinese Almanac, as explained by Master Ken Koh, on Lunar New Year customs and rituals that help align with the year’s changing energy. 

We take a look at the traditions surrounding the Lunar New Year, to welcome good fortune, and align with the traits of the new zodiac sign. Whether you’re curious about the cultural aspects of the new year or want to better understand the metaphysical timing of when the zodiac sign shifts, this episode offers practical takeaways.

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00:00 Intro

00:27 Welcome 

02:16 Winter Solstice Energy 

04:28 Lunar New Year Energy 

05:36 Li Chun- Start of Spring 

07:46 CNY Customs & traditions 

18:45 Closing thoughts  

Monthly Energy Update: Flying Stars, Zodiac Forecast, and Seasonal Micro-Cycles

Welcome to this month’s energy update on the Learn Feng Shui podcast! In this episode, we’re exploring how ancient wisdom can help you align with the energy of the month ahead. Here’s what you’ll learn:

• Seasonal Micro-Cycles: Understand the Jie Qi cycles and learn how to harmonize with the seasonal flow for optimal balance.

• Zodiac Insights: A detailed look at what’s in store for each zodiac sign this month.

• Flying Stars Forecast: Discover the monthly energy shifts and how they affect different areas of your home.

Whether you’re looking to enhance your home’s Feng Shui, align your personal energy, or gain insight into this month’s cosmic influences, this episode has actionable tips and guidance to aid you. (Visit website for a complimentary floor plan mapping- https://www.learnfengshui.com/freemapping )

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Sacred Sites, Haunted Places, and the Energy of the Earth

In this episode, we explore the strange phenomena tied to famous places like Lake Michigan, the Nazca Lines, Stonehenge, and the Bridgewater Triangle in Massachusetts.

Through the lens of Feng Shui and energy flow, we discuss how ley lines, underground water, and emotional imprints from events like battles can shape these mysterious locations. I also share a personal story about an allegedly haunted house built by my husband’s grandparents and how lingering emotional energy may potentially impact a space.

00:00 Intro

00:37 Welcome 

02:03 The Nazca Lines

04:41 Death Valley and strange phenomena

09:42 Feng Shui analysis of barren land 

12:34 Stonehenge and Ley lines 

13:47 Plane & crashes at Lake Michigan and harsh water conditions 

16:21 Bridgewater Triangle and energetic in imprints of trauma

20:44 Family Haunted house tied to tragedy

24:39 Closing 

26:11 Outro

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Sources:

Nazca Lines

https://youtu.be/gPwBRsT-pWs?si=tmn-pdE7XDLkVCGL

https://www.peruforless.com/blog/nazca-lines

Underground water in Feng Shui

https://www.fengshui.net/allied-interests/the-mysterious-underground-energies-8167/

Death Valley

https://youtu.be/qfbGKAL-yeg?si=L87g3QRgoGVo3Jod

Scotty castle- https://www.nps.gov/deva/learn/historyculture/building-scottys-castle.htm

Glastonbury & Stonehenge are rumored to be on ley lines.

https://sacredfootprints.com/glastonbury-ley-lines/#why-is-glastonbury-a-ley-line

https://astro101.wwu.edu/stonehenge.html

Lake Michigan

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Michigan_Triangle#:~:text=The%20Lake%20Michigan%20Triangle%20is,been%20spotted%20in%20the%20area.

Bridgewater Triangle

https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/hockomock-swamp-massachusetts

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgewater,_Massachusetts

https://www.bridgewaterpubliclibrary.org/sites/bridgewaterpubliclibrary.org/files/attachments/HockomockWonderWetland-compressed.pdf

Winter Solstice Special:

In this episode, we explore how to celebrate the Winter Solstice with intention and harmony. Learn tips for Feng Shui holiday decorating to create a balanced and meaningful space this season, and uncover the ancient tale of the Holly and Oak King and how they connect with the Winter Solstice.

I also discuss how to incorporate your personal traditions into winter celebrations for a deeper connection to the season. Whether you’re drawn to storytelling, intentional design, or seasonal rituals, this episode will inspire you to embrace the magic of the Winter Solstice.

00:00 Intro

00:31 Welcome 

01:18 Feng Shui decor- decorating with the 5 elements 

07:19 Yule traditions 

16:55 The Tale of the Holly and Oak King 

23:46 Closing 

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Lucky Dates for December- Dates for space clearing

https://www.learnfengshui.com/post/lucky-dates-dec-2024

https://talesfromtheenchantedforest.com/2023/01/23/the-oak-king-and-holly-king/

https://www.learnreligions.com/about-yule-rituals-2562970

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Discover what December’s energy has in store! In this episode of Learn Feng Shui, I’ll guide you through this month’s newsletter, packed with tips to help you align with the season’s energy. Learn how to support your health during the solar cycles, navigate the influences of the flying stars, and gain insights from the monthly zodiac forecast. Whether you’re looking for practical advice or inspiration, this episode has something for everyone.

Folklore Friday- The origins and customs of DongZi - winter solstice festival

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• Health tips and lifestyle adjustments for December’s solar cycles.

• Key flying star placements and how to work with their energy.

• A zodiac forecast to guide your month. Find out your zodiac signs here: https://www.learnfengshui.com/animal-sign-calculator

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Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dongzhi_Festival

https://www.chinahighlights.com/festivals/winter-solstice.htm

00:00 Intro

00:30 Welcome

01:07 Health during the winter

04:55 December tones and trends

06:37 Zodiac Forecasts

11:34 Feng Shui- Flying Stars

20:33 The Origins of DangZi- Winter solstice festival 

28:29 Closing

29:09 Outro

Discover the versatile calabash, or Wu Lou, and its powerful role in Feng Shui! In this episode, we’ll explore five ways to use this traditional symbol of health, protection, and abundance in your space. Plus, we’ll dive into the folklore and seasonal significance of pumpkins, uncovering how their symbolism complements Feng Shui principles.

00:00 Intro

0:22 opening

1:39 The Calabash history

4:13 Cure for illness

5:24 Cure for the illness star

6:18 Cure for the 5 star

6:40 Protection

7:34 Abundance symbol

8:51 Feng Shui word of the day- Tai Sui

10:48 Symbolism of abundance 

17:27 Ending 

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Sources:

Sources & links:

⁠https://writingwitch.com/2017/09/01/humble-herbology-the-magick-of-pumpkins/⁠

⁠https://www.angelicalbalance.com/spirituality/pumpkin-symbolism-and-symbol-meaning/⁠

⁠https://feng-shui.lovetoknow.com/feng-shui-tips-advice/wu-lou-meaning-placement-feng-shui⁠

Get ready to elevate your Thanksgiving with a unique twist on tradition! In this episode, we explore how to bring the Five Elements of Feng Shui—Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water—into your holiday feast.

Learn how each element can inspire your meal planning, but also choose foods that help aid your digestion & protect kidney health according to Chinese medicine, as well as gentle exercises you can do to help with circulation. We also look at looking at gratitude through the lens of the 5 elements.

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Sources:

Digestion:

https://blog.aoma.edu/blog/thanksgiving-the-food-stagnation-holiday?hs_amp=true

https://www.fusionhealth.com.au/blogs/fusionhealth-healthhub-blog-kidney-nourishing-foods.html?lang=en_AU&srsltid=AfmBOorAzNUnACds6j7xCFmRXDOZg0KY0P_qs_N8EyOB3cUiphEZf3Pz

https://www.basicbalancekeene.com/post/exploring-gratitude-with-the-5-elements#:~:text=The%205%20Elements%20of%20Traditional,function%20of%20the%20human%20body.

Get ready for our monthly energy update, where we explore the seasonal shifts and celestial influences shaping the month ahead. This episode covers essential insights on how to align with the current energies, enhance your living spaces, and navigate any challenges that come your way.

Read along with the companion newsletter here

⁠https://www.learnfengshui.com/post/november-2024-newsletter⁠

In this month’s update, we cover:

• Zodiac Forecast – Key trends and guidance for the zodiac signs most impacted by the energy of the pig, helps you stay aligned and make the most of the month.

• Health Tips – Simple practices and lifestyle adjustments for staying healthy and balanced through this month’s seasonal changes.

• Flying Stars Feng Shui – How to optimize different areas of your home with this month’s Flying Star influences to invite prosperity, harmony, and protection.

Learn how to make the most of this month’s unique energies and align with the natural flow around you!

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Book of the Month: In this episode, we explore Feng Shui for Homebuyers: Exterior Edition by Joey Yap, a practical guide for evaluating a property’s energy from the outside in. Learn how external factors—like nearby buildings, roads, and natural landforms—affect the flow of qi (energy) and influence the home’s overall Feng Shui. Joey Yap’s approach is designed for today’s homebuyers, combining traditional Feng Shui principles with insights tailored to modern, urban environments. Whether you’re new to Feng Shui or looking to deepen your knowledge, this episode offers essential tips to spot red flags and choose a home with positive energy.

Key Takeaways:

Perfect for anyone looking to make informed, energy-focused home-buying decisions.

Feng Shui For Homebuyers: Exterior Edition: ⁠https://amzn.to/3Yzwnds⁠

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