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When it comes to Feng Shui, I think there are generally three groups of people. There are the
Believers, Skeptics and the In-Betweens. In-Betweens are those that are neither Believers but nor
are they absolute Skeptics.
Being in the industry, obviously, I meet people who believe in Feng Shui all the time. But I do
not ignore the fact that like many other metaphysical sciences, is often skeptically perceived by the
public in general.
The problem lies with the fact that there is so much hocus-pocus in this field, that one cannot
help but feel a sense of misconception shrouding the practice. In actual fact, the art, science, study
and practice of Feng Shui is a principled subject and no different to other traditional studies. I think
it is up to the practitioners of this art, the believers, to help put it in a better light. And I believe, the
best way to do this through education.
I asked a group of advanced students once, what they believed to be the definition of Feng Shui.
To my surprise, almost everyone responded with a different definition. It was such a fundamental
question yet most of their replies were different. Some said that Feng Shui is "an art of
placement", others claimed that it was "about harmony" or "wind and water" and another group
said it was about "living in harmony with nature".
It was interesting experience. It seems, almost everyone has a different definition' of Feng
Shui. Even the professionals in this field seem to have different definitions. Not surprisingly, even
the same author, may have different definitions on the subject depending on which book you read!
What exactly is this art? Is it really an art? Or is it a science?
It is because of this lack of understanding that people tend to lose respect for Feng Shui. If even
the professionals don't have a common denominator on what Feng Shui...
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