Social Responsibilities
Universal Energy.
Water puts out fire. Fire melts metal. Metal cuts wood. Wood loosens and exhausts earth. Earth absorbs or dumps up water. Not advisableSink or the refrigerator
(Water element)
Next to the stove (fire).
Put a plant or something made out of wood between the burner and the sink
Good balance, all the five elements have to be present in a room – if even one is lacking, the effect can be adverse.
Wood
Plants or green accents in drapes or cushions.
Earth
Pottery, marble and stone work
Earth tones in the décor.
Fire,
Candles and bright lights
Color red
Throw rugs, or patterns which include chevrons or triangles.
Metal
Chrome, steel, silver or bronze, color white.
Water
Fishbowls, fountains, fresh flowering water,
Crystal accessories, undulating shapes and shades of blue.
spring |
wood | fire | metal | Water |
best | lowest | lowest | going down | |
summer | going down | best | infancy | Lowest |
autumn | lowest | goaing down | best | Infancy |
winter | infancy | infancy | goaing down | Best |
Water signifies winter, wood spring, fire summer, metal autumn, and earth, the transition period between the seasons.
How the elements behave in various seasons when they are at there best and when they are subdued.
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fame |
love & marriage |
family |
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children |
education |
career |
networking |
Your kua number determines what directions are best for you-for example; you should sleep with your head pointing most auspicious direction.
guide for calculating your kua number.
For men: add the last two digits of your birth year to get a single digit. (If the total is more than 9, add the two digits together again.) Subtract it from 10 to get your kua number.
Example; if the birth year is 1967, 6+7=13; 1+3=4.substract 4 from 10. The kua number is 8 (10-4=6).
1 | 1936 |
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2 | 1944 |
3 | 1943 |
4 | 1942 |
5 | 1941 |
6 | 1940 |
7 | 1939 |
8 | 1938 |
9 | 1937 |
For women: add the last two digits of your birth year to get a single digit. if the total is more than 9, add the two digits together again.) Add 5 to get your kua number.
Example: if the birth year is 1967, 6+7=13; 1+3=4.add5. the kua number is 9(5+4=9). Kua number
1 | 1941 |
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2 | 1942 |
3 | 1943 |
4 | 1944 |
5 | 1936 |
6 | 1937 |
7 | 1938 |
8 | 1939 |
9 | 1940 |
Now use the following diagram to discover what the most auspicious directions are for your kua number.
At home, for instance, you should try to orient the head of your bed to point in your best direction, while at work you should try to make your chair and desk face your best direction, but do take care that you don’t have your back to the door of your office.