Feng_Shui_in_Society

Feng Shui in Society Did you ever wonder where and why we live the way we do' With the goal of answering it, the Chinese developed a tradition of techniques that combines commonsense, fine aesthetics, and mystical philosophy. This tradition, called Feng Shui, is both an art and a science that aims to ensure that all things are harmonious with their surroundings. The application of Feng Shui ranges from planning entire cities and empires to placing a guest at the dinner table; from the orientation of high-rise office buildings, to the interior decoration and furnishing of a house or a room. Not only is this system used in China, but also in other parts of Asia. It is also known as geomancy. In Korea it is called Pungsu and in Vietnam Dai Ly. Japan, Hong Kong, Amsterdam, London, Lucerne and Paris are among the various cities in the world that, in one form or another, used Feng Shui, to build their cities. Today Feng Shui is widely used in the Western world as well as Asia (Field 1998). In the Western world, New York City for example, Pun Yin served as a consultant to many businesses, family restaurants and private residences. Her expertise was feng, shui, should, placed, location, home, chi, times, water, influences, house, energy, doors, cities, buildings, world, walters, things, surroundings, study, side, right, plan, harmonious, form, field, family, entrances, entrance, different, business, arrows, according, 1998, 1988, secret, yang, while, way, visible, two, tradition, tiger, though, therefore, theory, taken, straight, steps, specific