Numbers 10-year luck periods earthly branch, 325–326 determining yearly luck, 326 sixty cycle destiny, 326–327 heavenly stem, 325–326 determining yearly luck, 326 sixty cycle destiny, 326–327 yin and yang, 321–324 24 mountains compass readings, 367–370 Flying Star, 165–167 compass reading, 167 luopan compass, 167–168 A acupuncture, 47 After Heaven, eight trigrams, 81 analysis of Flying Star chart, 232–234 home purchases, 253–255 analysis of chart, Day-Master, 311 strong Day-Master, 311–312 weak Day-Master, 312–313 ancient Chinese, Flying Stars, 154 Hetu (River Map), 155–156 Luoshu (Luo River Writing), 156–157 Magic Square of Three, 157–160 annual stars, Flying Star, 235–236 year 2002, 237–240 year 2003, 240–242 Asian practitioners, 10–11 astrology China, 31-33 predictions, 31-32 astronomy China, 31-33 axioms, 320 azure dragons Four Celestial Palaces, 88 terrestrial configurations, 91 B bagua. See trigrams; eight trigrams balance remedies, 69–71 bed positions, 106–107 Before Heaven, eight trigrams, 81 benefits of Feng Shui, 13 Big Dipper, Eight Wandering Stars, 123 bigrams, 76 binary system, eight trigrams, 82–84 black turtle, terrestrial configurations, 91 Bohm, David hologram theory of universe, 23–24 Yijing, 24 Bohr, Niels, quantum physics, 23 Book of Burial (Zhangshu), 90 The Book of Rituals, 161 books. See publications buildings direction, 133–134 five phases, 71 C calculating The Four Pillars of Destiny, 287 day pillar, 300–304 hour pillar, 304–305 month pillar, 289, 300 year pillar, 287 Capra, Fritjof, The Tao of Physics, 42, 76 Index
372 The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Feng Shui, Second Edition celestial equator, 89 central palaces, 225–226 chart of strength, Day-Master, 332–336 charts, Flying Star, 180–181 facing star, 180–184 sitting star, 180–184 time star, 180 China astrology, 31-33 predictions, 31-32 astronomy, 31-33 Greater Nature, 30 inventions, 30 Polo, Marco, 31 Chinese astrology versus Western astrology, 283 Chinese dynasties, 363–365 Chinese history historical periods, 364–365 legendary periods, 363–364 prehistoric period, 364 Chinese practitioners, 10 Chinese solar years, 169, 270–272 Chinese zodiac, 268 Chinese solar years, 270–272 compatibility among signs, 272–273 incompatibility among signs, 273 twelve animals, 274 dogs, 278 dragons, 276 horses, 276–277 monkeys, 277 oxen, 275 pigs, 278–279 rabbits, 275 rats, 274 roosters, 278 sheep, 277 snakes, 276 tigers, 275 Twelve Earthly Branches, 268–269 year branch, 274 chronomancy, 32 circles, home shapes, 103 Classic of Burial, 90 Compass School, 38-39 compasses 24 mountains, 367–370 Flying Star, 167 home direction, 134–135 luopan compass, 167–168 taking an accurate reading, 367–370 compatibility among Chinese zodiac signs, 272–273 Eight Wandering Stars, 125–127 home purchase, 245–246 comparisons, 251–252 environmental factors, 248–251 trigrams, 246–248 home trigrams to personal trigrams, 132–133 offices, 259–260 The Complete Idiot’s Guide to the I Ching, 24, 42, 84, 169, 171 Confucianism philosophy, 33-34 yin and yang, 34-35 Confucius, 33 conscious minds, 18–20 construction dates Great Cycle, 170 home, 179–180 controlling cycles, five phases, 67 corner lots, terrestrial configurations, 94 crimson bird Four Celestial Palaces, 88 terrestrial configurations, 90 cul-de-sacs, terrestrial configurations, 95 Cycle of 60 Favorability Chart, horoscopes, 327, 338–339 Cycle of Sixty, 285–286 Cycle of Sixty Days, horoscopes, 338 cyclic patterns, eight trigrams, 80–82
Index 373 D Da Zi Ran (Greater Nature), 30 Daode jing (Tao Teh Ching), 33 Daoism (Taoism), 33 existence, yin and yang, 56–57 Laozi (Lao Tzu), 33-34 philosophy, 33-34 nature, 34 yin and yang, 34-35 Wuji, 56 Darwin, Charles On the Origin of the Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life, 22 evolutionary theory of universe, 22 day pillars, The Four Pillars of Destiny, 300–304 Day-Master (Ziping Method), 308 analysis of chart, 311 strong Day-Master, 311–312 weak Day-Master, 312–313 chart of strength, 332–336 The Four Pillars of Destiny, 307–308 phase relationships, 310–311 timeliness, 308–309 Month Pillar charts, 336–337 phases, equilibrium, 313–315 strong, 314–315 weak, 315 dead phases, 309 dead-end streets, terrestrial configurations, 94 death cycle, numbers, 175 deductive reasoning, 21 desk locations, offices, 262–263 desk positions, 107–108 determining yearly luck, 326 diary, chart of strength, 332–336 Did Marco Polo Go to China?, 31 directions buildings, 133–134 Eight House System, 114–115 East Group, 114 West Group, 114 Eight Wandering Stars, 119–120 personal trigrams, 120–123 facing direction, 131 home, 133–134 compass, 134–135 sitting direction, 131 Divisament dou Monde (Description of the World), 31 Doane’s Worldwide Time Change Update, 304 dogs, Chinese zodiac, 278 Double Ruling Star at Facing, 220–221 Double Ruling Star at Sitting, 221–222 dragon’s lair, Form School, 90 dragons, Chinese zodiac, 276 dynasties, Chinese, 363–365 E earth, 64 earth qi, 45–46 earthly branches, 10-year luck periods, 325–326 determining yearly luck, 326 sixty cycle destiny, 326–327 East Group, trigrams, 114, 123–125 Eastern culture, yin and yang, 62 ecliptic system, 89 Eight House System directions, 114–115 East Group, 114 West Group, 114 home trigrams, 130–132 facing direction, 131 sitting direction, 131 palaces, 142 wandering stars, 147–148
374 The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Feng Shui, Second Edition personal trigrams, 115–116 female, 117 male, 116 reference chart, 117–119 qi, 145 Wandering Stars, 142–143, 145 Xing, Yi, 115 eight palaces. See palaces eight trigrams, 75–77. See also trigrams bagua, 77–79 cyclic pattern, 80–82 mathematics, binary system, 82–84 Eight Wandering Stars, 119–120 Big Dipper, 123 compatibility, 125–127 directions, 119 East Group, 123–125 Eight House, 142–145 personal trigrams, 120–123 West Group, 123–125 Einstein, Albert, theory of relativity, 23 elements of feng shui, 7–9, 36-37 enlightenment, universe, 21–22 environment, offices, 257–258 desk location, 262–263 remedies, 263–264 environmental factors, home purchase, 248–251 equilibrium, phases, 313–314 strong Day-Master, 314–315 weak Day-Master, 315 equipment, 11 evaluating office environments, 258–259 compatibility, 259–260 existence, 56 Daoism, yin and yang, 56–57 taiji, 59–60 yang, 58–59 yin, 57–58 F facing direction, home trigrams, 131 facing stars, Flying Star, 180–184 Fascinating Fibonaccis: Mystery and Magic in Numbers, 26 faux feng shui, 5–7 mind, 20 Western schools, 6, 20 favorable phases, 314–316, 332–336 Princess Diana, 317 females, personal trigrams, 117 feminine yin, 57–58 feng shui elements, 7–9, 36-37 misconceptions, 5–7 questions and answers, 353–355 yin and yang, 62 feng shui IQ test, 4–5 Fibonacci Sequence, Golden Ratio, 25–26 fire, 64 five phases, 63–64 buildings, mirrors, 71 controlling cycle, 67 productive cycle, 66–67 qi, 148–150 quiz, 72–73 remedies, 69–71 seasons, 64–66 weakening cycle, 67–69 flat terrain, home location, 100 floor plans Flying Star, 184–185 home, 136–138 non-square, 138–140 phases, wandering star, 145–147 flying annual stars, 237 Flying Star (Xuankong Feixing), 154 24 mountains, 165–167 compass reading, 167 luopan compass, 167–168 analysis of chart, 232–234
Index 375 ancient Chinese, 154 Hetu (River Map), 155–156 Luoshu (Luo River Writing), 156–157 Magic Square of Three, 157–160 annual star, 235–236 year 2002, 237–240 year 2003, 240–242 annual star chart, 236 chart, 180–181 facing star, 180–184 sitting star, 180–184 time star, 180 floor plan, 184–185 flying annual star, 237 home position, 185 home purchase, analysis of chart, 253–255 mountain star, 216, 224–225 numbers, 177 calculating home construction date, 179–180 time star, 178–179 offices, 260–262 Purple-White Flying Palace (Zibai Feigong), 183 ruling star Double Ruling Star at Facing, 220–221 Double Ruling Star at Sitting, 221–222 Fortunate Mountain Fortunate Water, 217–218 Reversed Mountain and Water, 218–220 star combinations, 226–231 time star, 225 water star, 216, 223–224 yin and yang, 215–216 Form School, 37-38 dragon’s lair (long xue), 90 totems, 89 Fortunate Mountain Fortunate Water, ruling star, 217–218 Four Celestial Palaces terrestrial configurations, 90–91 azure dragon, 91 black turtle, 91 buildings, 92–93 crimson bird, 90 landforms, 92 rivers, 93–95 roadways, 93–95 white tiger, 90 totems, 88 azure dragon, 88 celestial equator, 89 crimson bird, 88 ecliptic system, 89 mysterious black turtle, 88 white tiger, 88 The Four Pillars of Destiny, 282–283 10-year luck periods, 325–326 determining yearly luck, 326 sixty cycle destiny, 326–327 calculating, 287 day pillar, 300–304 hour pillar, 304–305 month pillar, 289, 300 year pillar, 287 Day-Master, 307–308 phase relationships, 310–311 timeliness, 308–309 horoscope, 332 luck, 320 stem-branch combinations, 338 free will, 282 furniture arrangements, 109 Fuxi, Shangshu (Classic of History), 155 G Garland, Trudi Hammel, Fascinating Fibonaccis: Mystery and Magic in Numbers, 26 Giles, Herbert Allen, 14 Golden Ratio, Fibonacci Sequence, 25–26 Great Cycle (Da Yun), 169 time, 169 construction date, 170 Greater Nature, China, 30 Greeks, concept of universe, 21 Guanzi, 90 guest bedroom/office, homes, 252
376 The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Feng Shui, Second Edition H The Handbook of Chinese Horoscopes, 279 Hanyu Pinyin Wenzi, 15 harmony, world vision, 27 health risks, home location, 98 heaven qi, 44–45 “Full-Moon Madness,” 45 heavenly stems, 10-year luck periods, 325–326 determining yearly luck, 326 sixty cycle destiny, 326–327 Heisenberg, Werner, quantum physics, 23 Hetu (River Map), 155–156 hilltops, home location, 99 historical periods, Chinese history, 363–365 holistic theories, universe, 23–24 Bohm, David, 23–24 Newberg, Andrew, 24 quantum physics, 23 Sheldrake, Rupert, 24 theory of relativity, 23 home entrances, 104–105 home locations health risks, 98 land, 98–99 lots, 101–102 terrain, 99–100 home positions, Flying Star, 185 home purchases compatibility, 245–246 comparisons, 251–252 environmental factors, 248–251 trigrams, 246–248 Flying Star, analysis of chart, 253–255 home shapes, 102–104 circle, 103 rectangle, 103 square, 103 triangle, 102–103 wavy, 103 homes direction, 133–134 compass, 134–135 Eight House System, 114–115 floor plan, 136–138 non-square, 138–140 trigrams, 130–132, 136 compatibility to personal trigrams, 132–133 facing direction, 131 sitting direction, 131 horoscopes Cycle of 60 Favorability Chart, 327, 338–339 Cycle of Sixty Days, 338 Four Pillars of Destiny, 332 Year number table, 302, 338 horses, Chinese zodiac, 276–277 hour pillars, The Four Pillars of Destiny, 304–305 houses. See homes human qi, 46–47 I I Ching (Book of Changes), 159 inclines, home location, 100 incompatibility among Chinese zodiac signs, 273 inductive reasoning, 21 inherent characteristics of numbers, 172–173 death cycle, 175 life cycle wheel, 174 rulers, 173 inventions, China, 30 inverted trapezoid lots, home location, 102 J–K–L Jin Shu (history of Jin dynasty), 268 Jung, Carl, synchronicity, 171
Index 377 Kant, Immanuel, empirical and rational study of universe, 21–22 kanyu (way of heaven and earth), 37 knowns, subconscious, 19 land, home location, 98–99 lots, 101–102 terrain, 99–100 landforms, terrestrial configurations, 92 Laozi (Lao Tzu), Daoism, 33-34 legendary periods, Chinese history, 363–364 Leibnitz, Gottfried Wilhelm von, mathematics, 83 life cycle wheels, numbers, 174 Liqi Pai, (Patterns of Qi School), 38 locked phases, 309 lots, home location, 101–102 inverted trapezoid lot, 102 rectangular lot, 101 square lot, 101 trapezoid lot, 101 triangular lot, 102 yards, 101 luck The Four Pillars of Destiny, 320 Parents Palace, 321 yin and yang, 320–321 10-year luck periods, 321–324 luopan compass, Flying Star, 167–168 Luoshu (Luo River Writing), 156–157 M Magic Square of Three, 157–160 main entrances, homes, 251 males, personal trigrams, 116 Marriage Palace, 317 masculine yang, 58–59 master bedrooms, homes, 252 mathematics, 24–25 eight trigrams, binary system, 82–84 Fibonacci Sequence, Golden Ratio, 25–26 Leibnitz, Gottfried Wilhelm von, 83 patterns, 26 meandering paths, terrestrial configurations, 95 metals, 64 Millennium, world vision, 27 minds, 18 conscious, 18–20 faux feng shui, 20 subconscious, 18–20 knowns, 19 unknowns, 19 mirrors, five phases, 71 monkeys, Chinese zodiac, 277 month pillars, The Four Pillars of Destiny, 289, 300 Month Pillar charts, Day-Master, 336–337 mountain forces, yin and yang, 216 mountain stars, Flying Star, 216, 224–225 mysterious black turtles, Four Celestial Palaces, 88 Mystery of Numbers, 172 N nature, Daoism, 34 Needham, Joseph, Science and Civilization in China, 160 Neolithic Chinese, 37 Newberg, Andrew, mystical union with God, 24 Newton, Sir Isaac, model of universe, 21 Nine Imperial Palaces, 160–162 number nine, 161–162 Science and Civilization in China, 160 number nine, Nine Imperial Palaces, 161–162 numbers Flying Star, 177 calculating home construction date, 179–180 time star, 178–179
378 The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Feng Shui, Second Edition inherent characteristics, 172–173 death cycle, 175 life cycle wheel, 174 rulers, 173 probability, 170 synchronicity, 171–172 numerological divination, Yijing, 36 O offices environment, 257–258 desk location, 262–263 remedies, 263–264 evaluating environment, 258–259 compatibility, 259–260 Flying Star, 260–262 On the Origin of the Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life, 22 oneiromancy, 32 orientation, taiji, 60 oxen, Chinese zodiac, 275 P palaces central, 225–226 Eight House, 142 Marriage Palace, 317 Parents Palace, 321 wandering stars, 147–148 parallel phase relationships, 311 Parents Palace, 321 patio entrances, homes, 252 patterns, mathematics, 26 performances, phase relationships, 310 personal trigrams, 115–116 Eight Wandering Stars, 120–123 female, 117 home trigram compatibility, 132–133 male, 116 reference chart, 117–119 phase relationships, The Four Pillars of Destiny, 310–311 parallel, 311 performance, 310 power, 310 resource, 310 wealth, 311 phases Day-Master, equilibrium, 313–315 dead, 309 favorable, 314–316, 332–336 Princess Diana, 317 five qi, 148–150 locked, 309 ready, 309 timely, 309 unfavorable, 314–316, 332–336 Princess Diana, 317 wandering star, 145–147 weak, 309 philosophy Confucianism, 33-34 yin and yang, 34-35 Daoism, 33-34 nature, 34 yin and yang, 34-35 physiognomy, 32 pigs, Chinese zodiac, 278–279 Pinyin system of romanization, 14–15 Planck, Max, quantum physics, 23 plastromancy, 32 poison arrow qi, 50 Polo, Marco China, 31 Divisament dou Monde (Description of the World), 31 power phase relationships, 310 qi, 47–48 poison arrow qi, 50 sha qi, 49–50 sheng qi, 49
Index 379 practitioners, 9, 11 Asian, 10–11 benefits, 13 Chinese, 10 supplies, 11–13 predictions, astrology, 31-32 prehistoric periods, Chinese history, 364 Princess Diana luck chart, 328–329 phases, 317 probability numbers, 170 synchronicity, 171–172 productive cycles, five phases, 66–67 Pu, Guo, Zangshu (Book of Burial), 37, 90 publications Book of Burial, 90 The Book of Rituals, 161 Classic of Burial, 90 The Complete Idiot’s Guide to the I Ching, 24, 42, 84, 169, 171 Daode jing, (Tao Teh Ching), 33 Did Marco Polo Go to China?, 31 Divisament dou Monde (Description of the World), 31 Doane’s Worldwide Time Change Update, 304 Fascinating Fibonaccis: Mystery and Magic in Numbers, 26 Guanzi, 90 The Handbook of Chinese Horoscopes, 279 I Ching (Book of Changes), 159 Jin Shu (history of Jin dynasty), 268 Luoshu (Luo River Writing), 156 Mystery of Numbers, 172 On the Origin of the Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life, 22 Science and Civilization in China, 160, 355 Shangshu (Classic of History), 155 The Tao of Physics, 42, 76 Ten Wings, 42 Time Changes in the USA, 304 Yijing (The Book of Changes), 24, 32, 35-36, 169 Zangjing (Classic of Burial), 37 Zangshu (Book of Burial), 37 Zhuangzi (Chuang Tzu), 34 Purple Constellation Fate Computation (Ziwei Doshu), 281 Purple-White Flying Palace (Zibai Feigong), 183 Q qi (life breath), 5, 42–43 Eight House, 145 Eight Wandering Stars, 119–120 Eight House System, 114–115 five phases, 148–150 other cultures, 43 perpetual movement, 43 power, 47–48 poison arrow qi, 50 sha qi, 49–50 sheng qi, 49 three forces, 43–44 earth qi, 45–46 heaven qi, 44–45 human qi, 46–47 yin and yang, eight trigrams, 75–77 quantum physics, universe, 23 R rabbits, Chinese zodiac, 275 rats, Chinese zodiac, 274 ready phases, 309 rectangles, home shapes, 103 rectangular lots, home location, 101 reference charts, personal trigrams, 117–119 remedies, five phases, 69–71 resources, phase relationships, 310 Reversed Mountain and Water, 218–220 rivers, terrestrial configurations, 93–95
380 The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Feng Shui, Second Edition roadways, terrestrial configurations, 93–95 corner lot, 94 cul-de-sac, 95 dead-end street, 94 meandering path, 95 sharp bend, 95 straight road, 94 T-junction, 94 U-shape, 95 Y-junction, 95 rooms, 106 bed position, 106–107 desk position, 107–108 furniture arrangement, 109 roosters, Chinese zodiac, 278 rulers, numbers, 173 ruling stars Double Ruling Star at Facing, 220–221 Double Ruling Star at Sitting, 221–222 Fortunate Mountain Fortunate Water, 217–218 Reversed Mountain and Water, 218–220 S scapulimancy, 32 Schimmel, Annemarie, Mystery of Numbers, 172 schools Compass School, 38-39 Form School, 37-38 Science and Civilization in China, 160, 355 seasons, five phases, 64–66 September 11 attacks, synchronicity, 171–172 sha qi, 49–50 sight sha, 49 smell sha, 50 sound sha, 50 taste sha, 50 touch sha, 50 Shangshu (Classic of History), 155 sharp bends, terrestrial configurations, 95 sheep, Chinese zodiac, 277 Sheldrake, Rupert, morphic field theory of universe, 24 sheng qi, 49 sight sheng, 49 smell sheng, 49 sound sheng, 49 taste sheng, 49 touch sheng, 49 sight sha, 49 sight sheng, 49 sitting directions, home trigrams, 131 sitting stars, Flying Star, 180–184 sixty cycle destiny, 10-year luck periods, 326–327 sloping hills, home location, 100 smell sha, 50 smell sheng, 49 snakes, Chinese zodiac, 276 sortilege, 32 sound sha, 50 sound sheng, 49 square lots, home location, 101 squares, home shapes, 103 star combinations, Flying Star, 226–231 stem-branch combinations, 338 straight roads, terrestrial configurations, 94 strong Day-Master, 314–315 analysis of chart, 311–312 subconscious minds, 18–20 supplies, 11–13 swastika, 160 synchronicity Jung, Carl, 171 probability, 171 September 11 attacks, 171–172 T T-junctions, terrestrial configurations, 94 taiji existence, 59–60 orientation, 60
Index 381 The Tao of Physics, 42, 76 taste sha, 50 taste sheng, 49 Ten Heavenly Stems, 283–284 Ten Wings, 42 terrains, home location, 99–100 flat terrain, 100 hilltop, 99 sloping hill, 100 steep incline, 100 terrestrial configurations azure dragon, 91 black turtle, 91 crimson bird, 90 Four Celestial Palaces, 90–91 buildings, 92–93 landforms, 92 rivers, 93–95 roadways, 93–95 white tiger, 90 theory of relativity universe, 23 three forces of qi, 43–44 earth qi, 45–46 heaven qi, 44–45 human qi, 46–47 tigers, Chinese zodiac, 275 time, 169, 283 Cycle of Sixty, 285–286 Great Cycle, 169 construction date, 170 Ten Heavenly Stems, 283–284 Twelve Earthly Branches, 284–285 Yijing, 169 Time and Space Flying Stars (Xuankong Feixing), 183 Time Changes in the USA, 304 time stars, Flying Star, 178–180, 225 timeliness, Day-Master, 308–309 timely phases, 309 totems, 88 Form School, 89 Four Celestial Palaces, 88 azure dragon, 88 celestial equator, 89 crimson bird, 88 ecliptic system, 89 mysterious black turtle, 88 white tiger, 88 touch sha, 50 touch sheng, 49 trapezoid lots, home location, 101 triangles, home shapes, 102–103 triangular lots, home location, 102 trigrams, 82. See also eight trigrams bagua, 77-79 cyclic pattern, 80–82 East Group, 114, 123–125 eight, 75–77 Eight House System, 114–115 home, 136 home purchase, 246–248 home trigrams, 130–132 facing direction, 131 sitting direction, 131 mathematics, binary system, 82–84 personal trigrams, 115–116 Eight Wandering Stars, 120–123 female, 117 male, 116 reference chart, 117–119 West Group, 114, 123–125 yin and yang, 35 twelve animals, Chinese zodiac, 268–269, 274 dogs, 278 dragons, 276 horses, 276–277 monkeys, 277 oxen, 275 pigs, 278–279 rabbits, 275 rats, 274 roosters, 278 sheep, 277 snakes, 276 tigers, 275 Twelve Earthly Branches, 284–285
382 The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Feng Shui, Second Edition U–V U-shapes, terrestrial configurations, 95 unfavorable phases, 314–316, 332–336 Princess Diana, 317 universe, 20–23 Darwin, Charles, 22 enlightenment, 21–22 Greeks, 21 deductive reasoning, 21 inductive reasoning, 21 holistic theories, 23–24 Bohm, David, 23–24 Newberg, Andrew, 24 quantum physics, 23 Sheldrake, Rupert, 24 theory of relativity, 23 Kant, Immanuel, 21–22 Newton, Sir Isaac, 21 unknowns, subconscious, 19 W Wade, Sir Francis, 14 Wade-Giles system of transliteration, 14–15 wandering stars. See also Eight Wandering Stars palaces, 147–148 phases, 145–147 water, 64 water forces, yin and yang, 216 water star, Flying Star, 216, 223–224 wavy shapes, home shapes, 103 weak Day-Master, 315 analysis of chart, 312–313 weak phases, 309 weakening cycles, five phases, 67–69 wealth, phase relationships, 311 Wen, King Yijing (The Book of Changes), 32, 35 numerological divination, 36 origins, 35-36 West Group trigrams, 114, 123–125 Western astrology versus Chinese astrology, 283 Western culture, yin and yang, 61 Western schools, faux feng shui, 6, 20 white tigers Four Celestial Palaces, 88 terrestrial configurations, 90 Wilhelm, Richard, I Ching (Book of Changes), 159 wood, 64 Wood, Frances, Did Marco Polo Go to China?, 31 world imbalance, yin and yang, 61 Eastern culture, 62 Western culture, 61 world vision, Millennium, 27 wu zhong liu xing zhi qi, 65 Wuji, Daoism, 56 wuxing, 65 X–Y–Z Xing, Yi, Eight House System, 115 Xingfa (Form School), 38 Y-junctions, terrestrial configurations, 95 Yan, Zou, 56 yang eight trigrams, 76 existence, 58–59 masculine, 58–59 yards, 101. See also lots year 2002, annual star, 237–240 year 2003, annual star, 240–242 year branches, Chinese zodiac, 274 year number tables, horoscopes, 338 year pillar, The Four Pillars of Destiny, 287 Yigua (Changing Trigrams), 114 Yijing, 24, 169 time, 169
Index 383 Yijing (The Book of Changes), 32, 35 numerological divination, 36 origins, 35-36 yin eight trigrams, 76 existence, 57–58 feminine, 57–58 yin and yang, 55–56 Confucianism, 34-35 Daoism, 34-35, 56–57 eight trigrams, 75–77 feng shui, 62 Flying Star, 215–216 luck, 320–321 10-year luck periods, 321–324 mountain force, 216 opposites, 34 trigrams, 35 water force, 216 world imbalance, 61 Eastern culture, 62 Western culture, 61 Yunsong, Yang, 10 Zangjing (Classic of Burial), 37 Zangshu (Book of Burial), 37 Zhenglang, Zhang, 83 Zhong, Guan, Guanzi, 90 Ziping Method (Day-Master), 308 Zhuangzi, (Chuang Tzu), 34
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