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Family Tools

Do you have trouble getting along with your sister?  Or paying your electric bill on time. Do you have mommy issues? If so, you’ll want to pay special attention to the center left portion of your home. (see diagram on Right).

Tools to Promote Family Unity and an Easy Daily Life

Green

Green is the color for this area so go crazy with the green. Paint the walls or incorporate green cushions or rugs. Anything will do.  Just place the items with intention.

Wood

Do you have a wooden table?  A nice piece of bamboo?

Water

water feeds wood so anything representing water is good

Black or blue for water

  A beautiful picture of water or the color blue or black can represent water.

Photos of Family Members

Make sure they are happy looking and not dusty....

Family Heirlooms and Momentos

Fresh Flowers

Floral or Striped Prints - Cotton Linen or Hemp

Fish

Fish work here or pictures of fish.

Plants

Plants are generally green and they need water to grow so this is the perfect place to have house plants.  Just make sure they are healthy or artificial.  Don’t use Dried flowers because they are dead and not good feng shui.  Sorry

Fruits and Vegetables

My dining room is in the family section of my home and so I often have a big bowl of fresh healthy friuit sitting in the middle of the dining room table - while it lasts that is...

Arrange in Groupings of Three

Family

Peace Mandala

Mandala comes from a Sanskrit word meaning "circle” or "completion”. Today this term refers to a plan, chart, or geometric pattern that represents the cosmos

  In various spiritual traditions, mandala is used for establishing a sacred space, as a spiritual teaching tool, and as an aid to meditation.

  If placed intentionally, mandalas can be used to enhance the positive chi in a bagua.

The mandala pictured above was created from a collage of images representing peace.

See Feng Shui Mandalas