Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of people are looking for a feng shui consultation?
People that want to improve their lives and businesses, may be interested in feng shui. Others may simply want to create comfortable, relaxed and inspiring environments in their homes and offices. They understand that feng shui will enhance their relationships (with family or co-workers), their finances, and their overall well-being.
Why should I have a feng shui consultation?
Feng Shui offers a way to make our lives and businesses more productive and prosperous by finding out which areas are not flowing correctly, or that could be holding us back. A feng shui consultation will let you know how to correct trouble spots and how to boost beneficial areas.
When should I have a personal feng shui consultation?
Any time is good, but especially:
• If you’re not meeting the level of success and personal happiness that you desire
• If you feel like you’re “stuck” and things just aren’t going anywhere
• While you are in the market to buy or rent a new home or apartment
• Before you get married or move in with a roommate or partner
• When you are getting ready to welcome a new baby
• If you’re planning to build a new home, or renovate a current one
• If you’re contemplating adding a swimming pool to your home, or if you’re doing some other kind of major landscaping
• When you’ve experienced an unexpected change in your life such as a job loss, relationship difficulty, or a financial loss
• After a major life event such as a birthday milestone, divorce, or a death
You may be amazed that a feng shui consultation will show you how your house is holding you back.
When should I have a business/office feng shui consultation?
• If you want to improve your business, sales, or profits.
• When you have had a major setback or sudden loss.
• When there are problems with employee productivity or relationships with customers.
• If you are considering moving to a new office or making renovations to your current office.
• If your office/business has some kind of problem in the landscape (drainage lines, tall buildings, other negative environments/aspects) or problem with the type of building
• If there is a problem with corporate leadership (instability, illness, turnover, etc.).
• When you want to create a positive, harmonious — and effective — environment.
What can I expect from a feng shui consultation?
A consultant should first discuss your goals and objectives for the consultation. Your goals could include improvements such as your desire to create a more harmonious environment, improve your relationships, or increase customers to your business.
Or, perhaps you have a problem you’d like to solve. If this is the case, the consultant should focus on resolving this particular problem, and determining what’s creating that difficulty. Afterwards, the consultant should suggest adjustments that you can make to correct the problem; these should be fairly easy to accomplish.
What does a Feng Shui Consultation include?
A personal feng shui consultation includes:
• Complete analysis of the pros and cons of the space, including information about how problems in your space are blocking you in areas of your life, such as health, wealth, career, and relationships, and how you can correct them.
• Clear directions on how to correct difficulties and how to capitalize on the good areas. Your space will be annotated with the bagua, plainly marked sectors, and with suggestions noted on the diagram.
• Information on your own personal feng shui, including which directions benefit your health, wealth, and personal growth, and which directions hurt you, including information about which directions you should sleep, eat and work in to maximize your personal feng shui.
• Detailed instructions that provide you with suggestions for furniture arrangement, color selection, and decorative elements that reflect your design tastes.
• Specific enhancements that boost the energy in your wealth, love, career, creativity, fame, family, and personal growth sectors.
A business feng shui consultation includes:
• Complete analysis of the pros and cons of the space, including information about how problems in your space are blocking the business’ growth, such as the wealth areas, career, and relationships, and how you can correct them.
• Clear directions on how to correct difficulties and how to capitalize on the good areas. Your space will be annotated with the bagua, plainly marked sectors, and with suggestions noted on the diagram.
• Information on owner’s/management feng shui, including which directions directly impact the health, wealth, and personal growth
• Detailed instructions that provide you with suggestions for furniture arrangement, color selection, and decorative elements that reflect your design tastes.
• Specific enhancements that boost the energy in the sectors for the business.
How do I prepare for a feng shui consultation?
A worksheet provided by your consultant will make it easier for you to gather the information they require to give you a thorough consultation.
The information you’ll need to gather includes:
• A scale floor plan of the space, preferably on an 8 ½” x 11” sheet of paper. Please draw one, if you do not have one. Ensure that the doors, sinks, toilets, and stove are clearly marked.
• Birth dates of those who occupy the space
• Construction year of the building and dates of any recent renovations, such as new carpet, roof, etc.
• The compass direction of the front door (i.e. 182 degrees, not South.)
How does a phone consultation work if you cannot see my home?
• By providing the completed worksheet, scale floor plan of the space, compass reading of the front door, and with pictures of the requested rooms, you will receive a detailed and accurate assessment of your home or business. Also, you will receive feng shui guidance on how to improve your space for increased health, wealth, and better relationships