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Placing wind chimes for feng shui

Using wind chimes to enhance the feng shui of your home is one of the most powerful items you can use. Depending on what your requirements are for your feng shui enhancement, they may be used to attract personal wealth, friends, improve your vitality, and to genuinely enhance the atmosphere of your home.

Feng shui is an ancient Chinese practice of harmoniously placing your furniture and objects within that space to flow with the Earths own energy spheres.

Choose your wind chime according to the space you are trying to enhance, for example you would not place a meter long wind chime in a home hallway. You need to choose the type of chimes you buy, whether they be metal or made from bamboo according to how pleasing the sound is to your ears. Make sure its rods are hollow, promoting the flow of energy through them.
Read below for tips on what types of chimes to place in which area

What Not To Do:
Place your wind chime is such an area that it is going to interfere where you walk.
Don't place a wind chime over the area where you eat, work or you sleep.

Particular areas of your home determine the wealth, health, relationship, fame, family, children. knowledge, career, and helpful friend directions of your home. This is called the Feng Shui Bagua.
Depending which hemisphere you live in it is determined as follows:

Northern Hemisphere: Centre/Health, NW/Wealth, N/Fame, NE/Relationships, E/Children, SE/Helpful friends, S/Career, SW/Knowledge, W/Family.

Southern Hemisphere: Centre/Health, NW/Helpful Friends, N/Career, NE/Knowledge, E/Family, SE/Wealth, S/Fame, SW/Relationship, W/Children.

According to which areas of your life you would like to enhance, place your windchime in the area of your home that corresponds with the Bagua.

Area of Home and Type of Wind chime:

Wealth Area- use bamboo or wooden chimes, or choose wind chimes that have coins or water themes.
Career-Use metal wind chimes
Family -Use bamboo or wooden chimes
Children-Metal wind chimes
Fame-Use bamboo or wooden wind chimes
Health-Use bamboo or wooden wind chimes

Must Do's:
Always hang a wind chime where two doors face one another in your home. This will slow down the energy running between both doors.

Try to use crystal enhancements in bathrooms and toilet areas, if you must hand a win chime in a bathroom or toilet area, make it a wooden one.

Make sure your wind chime has hollow rods to promote the flow of energy.

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