Lighting the Eye of the Dragon. Inner Secrets of Taoist Feng Shui

228 Pages·2009·28.13 MB·English

by  Baolin Wu, Jessica Eckstein

Inner Secrets of
Taoist Feng
Dr. Baolin Wu
andj essica Eckstein
i j
BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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lighting the
Eye of the Dragon
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Lighting the
Eye of
the Dragon
INNER SECRETS OF
TAOIST FENG SHUI
D B a o 1 1 n W u
and Jessica Eckstein
S T MARTIN'S PRESS NEW YORK
LIGHTING THE EYE OF THE DRAGON:
INNER SECRETS OF TAOIST FENG SHUI.
Copyright © 2000 by Dr. Baolin Wu. All rights reserved. Printed in the
United States of America. No part of this book may be used or reproduced
in any manner whatsoever without written permission except in the case of
brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews. For information,
address St. Martins Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.
ISBN 0-312-25497-0
Book design by Richard Oriolo
First Edition: April 2000
10 98765432 1
For the Tao
Contents
i : Ta oist Feng Shui i 1
Qi i Yin and Yang i Like with Like i Going with the Flow
2.- Doing the Numbers i 19
The Four Phases i The Bagua i 3-6-72 i Testing the Wind
3: Sensing the Qi i 41
Children and Feng Shui i Heaven and Human United i
The Five Forests i The Forest oj the Heavens i The Forest of the Earth
The Forest of the Mountain i The Forest of the River
i The Forest of the Trees
4: Human and Universe Unite i 59
When to Practice i The Five Mystic Codes i The Heart Secret
The Emerging Secret i The Mind Secret i The Mouth Secret i
The Body Secret i Hand Seals
5: The Secret of the Unbreakable Body i 81
Jin Gan Bu Huai i Qi Practice i Taoist Exorcism
Preparation i Releasing the Spirits
6: Animal-Vegetable-Mineral \ 107
Animal Forces i Birds and Fish i Roosters i Dragons
Qilin i Turtles i Horses i Dcn/s i Lions i
Plant Life i Sharing with Plants i The Mineral Kingdom
7 : The Ideal Environment i 143
The Lords of the Four Directions i In the Neighborhood
The Street Where You Live i The Shape of Your House
8Inside the Space i 167
Finding the Center i The Bedroom i The Living Room
The Kitchen i The Bathroom i Hallways and Storage
Incoming and Outgoing Qi i Miscellaneous Building Elements
Offices i Your Wealth Position
9: The Ethics of a Feng Shu i M aster i 193
Index i 205