Using a feng shui compass

Written by Jakob Jelling


What should you look for in a feng shui compass and how should you use it?

A feng shui compass is a very helpful element when it comes to finding outrepparttar location and orientation of a house or building. It will allow you to apply feng shui guidelines in an accurate manner since it will provide you with knowledge onrepparttar 116129 exact orientation your house has.

There are different kinds of compasses, andrepparttar 116130 most useful feng shui compass you can find isrepparttar 116131 one which allow you to look atrepparttar 116132 numbers it shows atrepparttar 116133 same time than you look atrepparttar 116134 building and keep aligned with it. Other kinds of feng shui compasses,repparttar 116135 most traditional ones, require you to look down in order to watchrepparttar 116136 numbers they show, and this is not as helpful as if you can watch them while keeping your sight up.

A traditional feng shui compass' name is "Lo Pan", "Lo" hasrepparttar 116137 meaning of "everything" and "Pan" means "bowl", andrepparttar 116138 correct interpretation ofrepparttar 116139 term means a bowl which allows you to have access torepparttar 116140 universe mysteries. This feng shui compass is also known asrepparttar 116141 traditional Chinese geomantic compass.

Cornucopia Centerpiece for Thanksgiving Day

Written by Candee Stark


As we enter intorepparttar month of November my thoughts turn towards Thanksgiving and everything that this wonderful holiday has to offer. It is a time for spending time with family and friends and for countingrepparttar 116128 many blessingsrepparttar 116129 past year has brought to us.

Like most people I like to decorate forrepparttar 116130 holidays, and Thanksgiving is no exception. Indian corn, pumpkins, gourds, wheat, fruits, nuts, and anything that symbolizes a bountiful harvest are atrepparttar 116131 top ofrepparttar 116132 list for things I like to include in my decorating scheme.

The best way to incorporate all of these items it to design a cornucopia centerpiece for Thanksgiving Day.

What is a cornucopia?

Cornucopia is a Latin term derived from two words, cornu meaning horn and copia meaning plenty. The horn of plenty, as it is also known, is shaped like a horn or cone. It is usually shown overflowing with nuts and fruit. (Freeman, Morton, S. The Story behindrepparttar 116133 Words. Philadelphia: Isis Press, 1985)

This everlasting symbol of abundance is easy to create and will become another important tradition you will want to share with your family each year.

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