| Feng Shui, an ancient Chinese philosophy, upholds | | | | items throughout the house should be neatly |
| that health is the most important aspect in your | | | | arranged in a fashion that is appealing to the eyes |
| life. Health is the center of your existence, and | | | | and promotes positive perceptions. If you want to |
| without health, your life could be absent of | | | | improve Feng Shui and health by removing clutter, |
| balance and harmony. The key focus of Feng Shui | | | | begin slowly and tackle one room at a time to |
| and health benefits are to tackle poor health | | | | avoid frustration. This approach will minimize the |
| problems. Improved health with Feng Shui will | | | | stress of rearranging your home into a more |
| allow you to seek balance and harmony in every | | | | positive environment, and when the job is finished, |
| facet of life. While health is the center of life, in | | | | you will be on your way to an entire home life |
| Feng Shui it is also believed to be the center of | | | | free of stress. |
| the home. All rooms of your home, including your | | | | A room in your home that can be a focal point |
| bedroom, living room, and kitchen, are believed to | | | | for Feng Shui and health is your bathroom. The |
| have a health area, which is the center of the | | | | bathroom is associated with an area of dead chi, |
| room. | | | | which can be reduced by incorporating living things |
| There are a number of ways that you can utilize | | | | such as plants or crystals into the room. Using |
| Feng Shui and health in your home to bring | | | | bright colors in the bathroom can also reduce the |
| balance to your life. First, remember that yellow is | | | | affects of dead chi. One thing to be aware of is |
| the color of health. This color is a great choice for | | | | the arrangement of your bathroom door in |
| decoration accents, such as pillows and curtains. | | | | relation to your bedroom. If the door is directly |
| Another important Feng Shui tip to remember is | | | | across from the bedroom, be sure to keep the |
| that nine is the number most often attributed to | | | | door shut as much as possible. By separating this |
| the enhancement of life. Arranging items in groups | | | | room from the rest of your house, you can |
| of nine may aid your health. By combining the | | | | prevent bad chi. Other ways to separate rooms |
| color yellow and the number nine in elements | | | | are to use curtains or screens. |
| throughout the home, you may achieve health | | | | For the best Feng Shui and health, you need to |
| benefits associated with Feng Shui. | | | | also be aware of leaking fixtures, such as facets, |
| Utilizing these ideas of the color yellow and the | | | | showerheads, and toilets. Although water is an |
| number nine as having benefits for Feng Shui and | | | | important part of Feng Shui, it has negative |
| health, you can come up with a number of ways | | | | connotations if the water is being wasted, such as |
| to incorporate positive elements into your home. | | | | with leaks. Be sure to fix any leaky pipes, and |
| For example, add some yellow flowers to your | | | | your home will be healthier and closer to the ideals |
| home, preferably in the center of a room or in | | | | of Feng Shui. |
| the center on top of a piece of furniture. The | | | | Once the physical elements of your home have |
| middle of the coffee table in the living room or | | | | been adjusted to promote better Feng Shui and |
| the middle of your kitchen table are two ideal | | | | health, you need to also pay attention to the |
| places. One place in incorporate the use of the | | | | mental elements. Positive thinking is essential to |
| number nine is with wind chimes. Strategically | | | | maintaining a healthy home. A good way to |
| place a wind chime made of nine chimes in a | | | | encourage positive thinking is to allow a pleasant |
| room with open windows. This is an excellent way | | | | aroma to fill the air, such as lavender. A mixture |
| to encourage positive Feng Shui and health. The | | | | of lemon or lavender essential oil and spring water |
| open windows will allow sunlight and fresh air to | | | | makes a good spray for misting throughout the |
| enter your home. | | | | home. As you spray an aroma, repeat to yourself |
| Getting rid of unnecessary items throughout your | | | | a few simple words, such as a wish for health. |
| home will improve both Feng Shui and health. Feng | | | | With your positive thinking, you can also keep in |
| Shui philosophy emphasizes to avoid clutter, which | | | | mind good health for your friends and family, as |
| is believed to bring a negative influence to health. | | | | well as any person that may enter your home. |
| Clutter should be eliminated from all areas of the | | | | Following these simple Feng Shui tips, you may |
| home, even closets, bathrooms, garages, and | | | | just find yourself feeling healthier and better than |
| attics. Not only should clutter be absent, but all | | | | you ever have before. |