30 December 2023
Cure5, 3, 7, 2Enhance or leave alone4. 8. 6, 1, 9Curing the challenging stars 20245 will move to the west into the gua of metal. 5 is Earth by elemental composition and as such can make metal strong – this is not auspicious for 2024. We will need to cure...
29 December 2023
Chinese Lunar New Year starts 10:23 am on the 10th Feb 2024.Solar New Year starts on 16:27 4the Feb 2024.Start your feng shui fixes on the 13th of January, 20th January - this is the last date before the change of the year that you can make feng shui changes. Use...
29 December 2023
Fire2024 is additionally auspicious as it heralds the arrival of the period of 9. It is associated with the 2nd daughter and is associated with Li Gua. This tells us that the dominant qi for the 20 year period of Li Gua dominion brings the spotlight to fire. This means...
21 January 2023
2023 Chinese New YearToday is the start of the Chinese New Year (Saturday 21st of January 2023).Today those Chinese who still have family in their home village / town / city will return to family to honour their family, their ancestors and their parents.It is common to sit down to...
4 January 2023
2023 Internal Flying Stars (inside buildings)Sha Qi 2023All sha chi is exacerbated by what is in the environment.if you have Telegraph poles, T intersections, a broken mountain, or work scheduled, or happening on your own home or in your immediate surroundings this is regarded as a form of sha qi....
1 January 2023
Important lesson - be very careful when trying to communicate during Mercury retrograde!!!! I wrote a whole spiel, closed the full browser tab - yes you guessed it - before I had saved it!!! Then multiple times the backend refused to save what I had written!!!The stem and branchThe stem...
26 December 2021
2022 the annual 5 is in the centre. This tells us that all stars take up their home positions and it thus makes stronger the challenges and the benefits.To remind us all the beneficial stars are: 9, 8, 6, 4, 1The challenging stars are: 7, 5, 2,The watching brief is...
26 December 2021
What can we expect from the water tiger in 2022 in terms of opportunities and challenges?A gua is an area of qi that can be called a palace or a location like the kitchen or the living room. More about all this in my forthcoming book.Starting at the International Date...
25 December 2021
2022 is the year of the yang water tiger.The water is the stem, sits over the tiger and dominates for the 1st half of the year.The branch is tiger, the tiger contains yang wood, yang fire and yang earth. It is a travel sign and is rather changeable to be...
24 September 2021
We are almost into the full swing of the force of Cycle Of 9. The dominant qi will come from the south and the north will be the direct opposite qi. It brings a change in quality of qi – this is the qi of fire, of the 2nd daughter...
25 December 2020
YIN Metal sits on top and governs the 1st half of the year from Chinese New Year through to the end of June / Beginning of July. The ox has 3 stems hidden in the branch – they are earth, metal and water. it will be a year that changes...
25 December 2020
The 3 charts belong to: 1.Nadia Comaneci 2.Julia Gillard 3.Barack Obama Nadia Comenici she was born the 11th of November 1961 at 10:15 AM in Romania. Hour Day Month Year Fire Earth Earth Metal Snake Monkey Pig Ox Metal Metal/water Wood Metal She is born in the year of the...
23 December 2020
We look to overlay the globe split along the international date line over the annual flying star and the sha's for the year. 1.The Sha forces 2021 The ox is the grand duke – it is located in the 1st third of the north east. The north east has the...
8 April 2020
These are some of the events which took place 60 years ago when we last had a metal rat year. Here's a great link.JFK was elected in November 8 1960 a very significant period of time for human beings exercising enough wisdom to step back from the brink of mutual destruction!The...
30 December 2019
Change of decade 2020 is either the end of the decade or the beginning of the new decade - depends what side of zero you land! Why it is important! Well every 20 years we have a change of dominant energies. There is a lag time for each of these...
30 December 2019
These are some of the events which took place 60 years ago when we last had a metal rat year. Here's a great link. JFK was elected in November 8 1960 a very significant period of time for human beings exercising enough wisdom to step back from the brink of...
6 December 2019
The first of the Metal Rats we will look at is Adam Schiff the Democratic Chair of the intelligence committee. 1. Adam Schiff He has a very interesting chart. His day master is yin metal sitting over the snake. The snake has metal, fire and earth buried in it. He...
5 January 2019
Starting with a list of people who are born in the year of the earth pig then move on to an in-depth analysis of 4 people who leap out as good examples of what can take place when your 60th year comes back. Famous people Sigrid Thornton - Australian Actress...
5 January 2019
Lets look at the 3 most powerful people in USA politics. On the 3rd of January Nancy Pelosi took up the gavel as speaker of the House of Representatives in the US. This puts her 3rd in line in the leadership of the United States of America. 1. Nancy Pelosi...
31 December 2018
In the absence of evidence take no action! The pig is in charge of the second half of the year and the yin earth is in charge of the 1st half of the year. yin earth is a feminine principle. Earth is itself nourished by fire, exhausted by metal, controlled...
28 October 2018
I am beginning to think about what we can expect from the gathering of energy around the switch from Period of 8 to Period of 9. The advent of the #metoo movement and all the spin offs from this phenomenon lead us to the conclusion that the realignment of universal...
19 October 2018
Just a little time has elapsed since I last posted either a newsletter or a blog post! I decided at the beginning of the year to keep schtum about the world events as they were big enough to speak for themselves and also not to contribute too much more to...
3 May 2018
It is impossible (at this stage) to find out what time the little coup took place. The first post on the ABC site has 15.50 as a time stamp but it may have occurred earlier than that. In fact, the first order of business may have been to appoint the...
24 December 2017
Irritating the gua 2018 is going to be interesting as we have many of the stars landing in irritating guas. However, in the centre we have the happiness star the annual 9. This means you will be invited to weddings, christenings, engagements and other happy events. If your career is...
24 December 2017
The sha qi this year comes from the direction of the dog (north west) and strikes the dragon (south east). These are considered do not disturb areas and are called either Tai Sui and Sui Po, or Grand Duke of Jupiter and year breaker. The names are less relevant than...
21 December 2017
This is a great article about how to 'hack the parasympathetic nervous system' via the vagus nerve which is so very important to our health and wellbeing. These are the 'hacks' that Dr Shawna Darou recommends. Slow, rhythmic, diaphragmatic breathing. Breathing from your diaphragm, rather than shallowly from the top...
27 October 2017
If you want to incorporate Feng Shui into the paint colours for your front door then don’t just paint it red because you’ve read some decorating magazine or book that tries to give a nod to Feng Shui. Feng Shui does attend to colour – it is an important aspect...
4 June 2017
I thought it would be interesting to look at the charts of Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump, Donald Jnr and Donald Trump (Snr). It was to see how they connect together and what we can expect as the Congressional hearings into the whole 'Russian Affair' begin. Please note - these charts...
21 May 2017
In the age of discontentedness, when we are advised on all hands, on all levels, in all directions how to 'manage' our emotions and by extension the emotions of others I have been helped and directed by kind folk. People never know what they trigger in others when they forward...
14 May 2017
Two days ago I sat down with some clients who have become friends. They are developing a programme called Make Meaningful Work and wanted to interview me for the programme / book / series of workshops. When we met in October, we all clicked and were instantly on the same...
25 April 2017
60 years ago WHAT WAS THE WORLD LIKE? There were a few very significant events which recurred through the year: the Pope issued 3 fundamental encyclicals for the faithful through-out the year; USSR, US and UK continued with their arms race, testing both atmospheric and subterranean missiles through-out almost every...
16 April 2017
I was inspired by Thich nHat Hanh’s One Buddha is not enough to set out on a personal mission to marry Traditional Feng Shui and this notion of a zone which is purely dedicated to meditation or just simply breathing. A breathing room of your own One of the things that we...
6 April 2017
earth energies There are many different names for different earth energies; telluric energies, Ley lines, Hartmann lines, geopathic stress, mountain or water dragon vein. Some energies are very negative such as black water, others can be too energising such as Ley lines. ..."because we are made up of a very...
29 March 2017
Understanding Qi Traditional Feng Shui (which is the form that Vicki practices) is the science and art of Chi/Qi (energy) detection and analysis. Qi can be described as the life force, the essence, the wind, the movement of energies. The forces that arise from the earth, that touch the earth...
22 March 2017
Your Business and Feng Shui Feng Shui consultations may offer a special edge in the commercial field. It is not something that we in the West fully understand, but it is embedded in the consciousness of many Chinese and Chinese extraction business people. Sometimes the business owner applies their version...
18 January 2017
Well here we are half way through the month of the metal ox, in the vanguard of the year of the rooster. The rooster and the ox form a special combination which helps provide impetus for the rooster to come through early. Globally we see that Mr Trump will be...
30 December 2016
Feng Shui improves Prosperity Of all the subjects written about in Feng Shui, this is the most heavily promoted. You know in many esoteric traditions there is the idea that you are allocated a finite amount of financial prosperity. If you overdraw it in one part of your life you...
24 December 2016
There is no greater subject which has had more written about it in the world of Feng Shui. Of the thousands of words written about this subject some good 50% is trash - yes trash. There are so many trinkets and trash that are sold to people to make them...
26 November 2016
What is Dowsing? Dowsing is also known as Western Geomancy, Radiaesthesia and Divining (this is often linked with divining for water). There is a lot of dispute in Feng Shui circles (not at the Master level though), that Feng Shui and Dowsing are not good bedfellows. This chatter is coming...
10 November 2016
Well here we are a few days after the election that everyone around the world has an opinion about. I have to say I kind of got it right and I kind of got it wrong didn't I. The people who got it badly wrong were the pollsters who predicted...
28 August 2016
I have been resisting doing a blog post on this subject as there are so many unforeseen things in the year of the fire monkey. Much is hidden and only to be revealed closer to the event(s). The election is scheduled for the 8th of November 2016. That will be...
31 July 2016
What a lovely trip we had to visit family and to visit new areas of France and Germany. We arrived at Frankfurt airport after a brief period of time with a friend in Hong Kong - Jin's twin brother was a great host and took us to the very best...
15 May 2016
So lets look at Bill Shorten for Prime Minister and see if he has the goods to take him through to election day 2016? He was born 12th may 1967, we don't have his hour of birth. Of note - he is a twin but we don't know if he...
15 May 2016
Tony Abbott - the perennial campaigner / candidate. Seriously Tony's hour is not yet spent. He is born 4th of November 1957 in the UK. His Natal Chart is: DAY MONTH YEAR LUCK CYCLE 2016 Yang Metal Yang Metal Yin Fire Yang Wood Yang Fire Dragon Dog Rooster Dragon Monkey...
11 April 2016
This is the second in my series of Australian politicians vying for the top job in Australian politics for 2016. Scott Morrison, whilst he has not put his hand up to be considered for the top job (at this stage), was certainly touted as a future Prime Minister when the...
4 April 2016
Well we are to have a federal election in 2016 as are the Americans. What are Malcolm Turnbull's chances of pulling off a win. Let's look at his chart and see what it reveals. He is in the 2nd half of his life and we don't have his hour pillar...
5 January 2016
Well I have finally let the annual newsletter grow up and leave home. It takes me a long time to write (I started early December). Then I have to test all the links to make sure they lead to the right place and the code is good. Hilariously Mercury went...
17 September 2015
The Coup Malcolm Turnbull & the Prime Ministership of Australia On the 14th of September 2015 between 2000 and 21.00 hrs Malcolm Turnbull replaced Tony Abbott as Prime Minister designate. He was invested as the 29th Prime Minister of Australia on the 15th of September 2015. Turnbull is a yin...
18 May 2015
What is Qi Gong I am often asked what is the difference between QiGong and Tai Chi? It is kind of like asking what is the difference between the sun and the moon. QiGong is the energy or qi within Tai Chi and Tai Chi is Qi Gong in motion....
12 July 2014
In this Video block we show you how to chose your block of land using the basic principles of balancing yin and yang. Instead of spending so much time chasing your tail looking for the right master to study with you can use some of the simple videos, audio material,...
17 December 2010
Today is a yin metal ox day. The ox is earth and earth supports metal. Barack Obama and Julia Gillard are metal oxen. There an no special stem connections so lets move on to the branches. The ox and the rat are part of the season of water but they...
18 August 2010
Very brief blog today as am on a flight interstate so no time to attend to this in depth. Today is a yin metal ox day. Ox is yin earth. The earth supports and nurtures the ox. Julia Gillard and Barack Obama are metal oxen. Metal is Julia's power. The...
3 August 2010
Today is a yin wood rooster day. The rooster is yin metal and can control the yin wood. The yin cycle today is complete - with each element being present albeit sometimes only in the secondary qi (fire). I thought it could be instructional to look at Julia Gillard's chart...
25 June 2010
25th June 2010 bloodless coup in Canberra, the world applauds Obama's swift action to replace McChrystal. Well it was a momentous day yesterday eh. What is unfolding today? It is a yang fire horse day, sitting next to a yang water horse day, and the year is yang metal tiger....
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Find out moreCure5, 3, 7, 2Enhance or leave alone4. 8. 6, 1, 9Curing the challenging stars 20245 will move to the west into the gua of metal. 5 is Earth by elem...
read moreChinese Lunar New Year starts 10:23 am on the 10th Feb 2024.Solar New Year starts on 16:27 4the Feb 2024.Start your feng shui fixes on the 13t...
read moreFire2024 is additionally auspicious as it heralds the arrival of the period of 9. It is associated with the 2nd daughter and is associated with Li ...
read more2023 Chinese New YearToday is the start of the Chinese New Year (Saturday 21st of January 2023).Today those Chinese who still have family in their ...
read more2023 Internal Flying Stars (inside buildings)Sha Qi 2023All sha chi is exacerbated by what is in the environment.if you have Telegraph poles, T int...
read moreImportant lesson - be very careful when trying to communicate during Mercury retrograde!!!! I wrote a whole spiel, closed the full browser tab - ye...
read moreIt can be useful to look at the compatibly of your charts and work out what the mediating element is.