The Complete Idiot's Guide to Feng Shui, 2e

Self-Help The Complete Idiot's Guide to Feng Shui, Second Edition 1 Copyright Info 4 Contents at a Glance 5 TOC 8 Foreword 16 Introduction 18 Part 1 - Let's Get Into Feng Shui 23 Chapter 1 - What Is Feng Shui? 25 Chapter 2 - Western Intellectual Heritage and the Holy Grail 38 Chapter 3 - The Great Wall of Knowledge and the Rise of Feng Shui 50 Chapter 4 - Wi Wiz! It's Life's Force! 61 Part 2 - The Fundamental Principles of Feng Shui 73 Chapter 5 - The Principle of Yin and Yang 75 Chapter 6 - The Principle of the Five Phases 83 Chapter 7 - The Principle of the Eight Trigrams 95 Part 3 - Understanding Your Environment 105 Chapter 8 - Turtles, Tigers, and Dragons, Oh My: Evaluating Your Environment 107 Chapter 9 - Home Sweet Home: Evaluating Your House and Its Surroundings 117 Part 4 - Feng Shui Mechanics 101 131 Chapter 10 - The Eight Houses, part 1 133 Chapter 11 - The Eight Houses, Part 2 149 Chapter 12 - The Eight Houses, Part 3 161 Part 5 - Feng Shui Mechanics 201 171 Chapter 13 - The Flying Stars, Part 1 173 Chapter 14 - The Flying Stars, Part 2 185 Chapter 15 - The Flying Stars, Part 3 197 Chapter 16 - The Flying Stars, Part 4 235 Chapter 17 - The Flying Stars, Part 5 243 Chapter 18 - The Flying Stars, Part 6 255 Part 6 - Practical Application 263 Chapter 19 - A House Hunting We Will Go 265 Chapter 20 - Does Your Office Measure Up? 277 Part 7 - Fate or Free Will: What's Your Destiny? 285 Chapter 21 - Introducing the Twelve Animals of the Chinese Zodiac 287 Chapter 22 - The Four Pillars of Destiny, Part 1 301 Chapter 23 - The Four Pillars of Destiny, Part 2 327 Chapter 24 - The Four Pillars of Destiny, Part 3 339 Chapter 25 - The Four Pillars of Destiny, Part 4 351 Appendix A - Glossary 365 Appendix B - Common Questions and Practical Answers 373 Appendix C - Learn More About Feng Shui 377 Appendix D - Chinese Periods and Dynasties 383 Appendix E - Learn More About Taking a Proper Compass Reading Using the 24 Mountains 387 Index 391