| The first thing that you need to do is get | | | | your front door when positioning this poster. |
| yourself a good compass and determine what is | | | | Make sure that the direction the horses are |
| in the southeastern corner of your home. The | | | | running is INTO the house and not out the |
| Southeastern sector of your home governs both | | | | front or back doors! You can buy this statue |
| your cash flow as well as your faith in the | | | | in gold, red, green, crystal and orange. When |
| idea that you will always be able to create | | | | placing it in the southwest, red, green, |
| money. | | | | brass or gold are the best styles to choose. |
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| According to the classic and traditional | | | | - Jewels. Treasure chests or displays of real |
| rules of Feng Shui (the ancient art of object | | | | or costume jewelry can help attract the chi |
| placement to increase good energy in your | | | | of abundance to your southeastern prosperity |
| life) the items that you place in this part | | | | sector. |
| of your should be things that align with the | | | | |
| energies of personal abundance. | | | | - Symbols of Luxury. This is the |
| | | | place-to-place photographs, fine art or |
| Things that Create Prosperity: | | | | statuary that represents the aspiration of |
| | | | "having it all." A toy model of a Porsche, an |
| - The colors purple, red and green. These | | | | image of a country mansion or a photograph of |
| three colors support prosperity energy in a | | | | a man standing at the highest mountain in the |
| space. A pleasant still life to attract this | | | | world are the kinds of images that you should |
| energy is a pretty glass bowl containing a | | | | consider putting in this corner. |
| purple amethyst, a red carnelian and a green | | | | |
| piece of jade. You also might want to | | | | - Jade Plant. The Jade plant is the ultimate |
| consider painting this corner one of these | | | | symbol of prosperity for the Chinese. It's |
| colors or using purple, red and green | | | | flat round leaves and compact shape makes it |
| lighting in this corner. An easy way to | | | | the Asian equivalent of a money tree. |
| enhance the color value in this corner is to | | | | |
| purchase a lava lamp in purple, red or green. | | | | - Fruit Trees. Small orange, lemon or lime |
| The great thing about a lava lamp is that it | | | | trees also contain money-drawing properties |
| also moves, and in Feng Shui, anything | | | | and are ideal to place in this sector. |
| electronic or moving helps keep the money | | | | |
| circulating in your life. | | | | Things That Put You in the Poorhouse: |
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| - Symbols of wealth: Actual money and gold | | | | - Clutter. The planet Venus rules prosperous |
| objects are good to display in this area of | | | | energy. Venus won't enter a dirty home. Piles |
| your house. A bowl of foreign or antique | | | | of junk serve as an obstacle so that positive |
| coins can also augment this sector. You can | | | | energy cannot pool and accumulate in your |
| also find statues of "gold ingots" to your | | | | space. |
| local China Town A wonderful statue to place | | | | |
| in this area is of a Prosperity Buddha | | | | - Leaks. If you have a kitchen or a bathroom |
| lifting a gold ingot over his head. You might | | | | with a leaky faucet in this area than the |
| also want to consider placing a gold or green | | | | theory is that your money will also be |
| statue of a Chinese Money Toad (this is a | | | | leaking away. |
| three legged statue of a frog or toad with a | | | | |
| coin in it's mouth) or a statue of leaping | | | | - Toilets. If you have a toilet in this area |
| goldfish | | | | and there is nothing you can do about it, |
| | | | then make sure that you keep the lid closed |
| - Fake Money. This is the place to put that | | | | at all times to keep your cash from being |
| fake million-dollar bill you got in a novelty | | | | "flushed away." |
| store in a frame and hang it. Some people | | | | |
| even keep monopoly money in this area as a | | | | - Kitty litter boxes. Animal toilets have the |
| symbol of their circulating prosperity. A | | | | same negative association as toilets -- |
| bowl of foreign coins can also be placed here | | | | especially if they smell bad. |
| to magnetize wealth into your life. | | | | |
| | | | - Broken objects. The theory is that " If |
| - Fountain. This is one the two best places | | | | it's broke, you probably are too! "Remove |
| in the entire bagua to place a flowing | | | | anything that doesn't work including clocks |
| fountain. The other is your Career sector. | | | | that keep the wrong time, dead batteries and |
| Flowing water represents the flowing of | | | | similar decrepit items from this area. Also |
| money. The Chinese consider wood or bamboo | | | | replace any burnt out light bulbs, as it is |
| fountains to be especially auspicious when | | | | essential that this area be well lit. |
| placed in this area. | | | | |
| | | | - Dead or withering plants: Anything |
| - Goldfish. This is a great area to put an | | | | obviously decomposing is antithetical to the |
| aquarium. Traditionally the Chinese place | | | | energy of prosperity and should be removed |
| eight orange or yellow gold fish and one | | | | from this area. |
| black goldfish in an aquarium to attract | | | | |
| money. The number 8 represents prosperity in | | | | - Trash cans. Like the toilet, this item |
| Feng Shui. The idea too is that if misfortune | | | | drains vital energy from the prosperity area. |
| hits your family, then the ninth black | | | | |
| goldfish will die and receive the misfortune | | | | - mages of Poverty or Want: Art that depicts |
| instead of you. You can also buy the | | | | objects or landscapes in a withering, rustic |
| traditional Chinese poster of this image in | | | | or decomposing state should not be displayed |
| Chinese specialty shops. | | | | here. Also avoid placing photographs of |
| | | | yourself when you were going through a "broke |
| - Eight Horses. This is an image of eight | | | | phase" (such as when you were a student in |
| horses that can be purchased either a statue | | | | college or just recently divorced) here. You |
| or as a poster that adds good chi to this | | | | might repeat the situation! |
| sector. However please note the position of | | | | |