Feng
Shui The Eight Personal Trigrams
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KEN - West Group *(SW, NW, W, NE)
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Element
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Earth
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Yin/Yang
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YANG
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Tendencies
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Very creative, needs variety, tends to be
stubborn.
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Symbol
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Mountain
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Body Parts
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Bony parts, knees, elbows, vertebrae
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Colors
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Yellow, Tan, Beige (relating to the earth)
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Supported by (energized by)
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Fire (Fire creates ashes - adding to the
Earth) colors: red, maroon, purple
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Supports
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Metal (Earth is parent of Metal. Metal digs in
Earth for minerals.)
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Dominated by (reduced by)
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Wood (wood draws nutrients from Earth) color: Green
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Career
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Art related fields, decorating, design,
architect, color specialists, computer animation, flower arranging,
florist, fashion designer
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Leisure
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gardening, sculpture, massage, reading, rock
climbing, hiking in the mountains, plane and train trips.
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Number
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8
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Orientation
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Northeast (*underlined indicates best sleeping
direction for head to be pointed. First direction indicates best to be
facing in creativity, study or work)
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K'UN - West Group *(NE, W, NW, SW)
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Element
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Earth
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Yin/Yang
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YIN
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Tendencies
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Very caring, nurturing, "mother hen"
tends to be concerned about others.
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Symbol
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Earth (relating to "mother earth")
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Body Parts
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Abdomen or Stomach
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Colors
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Yellow, Tan, Beige (relating to the earth)
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Supported by (energized by)
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Fire (Fire creates ashes - adding to the
earth) colors: red, maroon, purple
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Supports
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Metal (Earth is parent of Metal. Metal digs in
Earth for minerals.)
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Dominated by (reduced by)
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Wood (Wood draws nutrients from Earth) color: green
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Career |
nurse, physical therapist, personal trainer,
teacher, gardener, real estate broker or sales, sculptor; any
occupation which requires the care of others |
Leisure |
gardening, sculpture, massage, reading, trips
to Grand Canyon, Sedona, plane and train trips |
Number |
2 |
Orientation |
Southwest (*underlined indicates best sleeping
direction for head to be pointed. First direction indicates best to be
facing in creativity, study or work) |
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CHIEN - West Group *(W, NE, SW, NW)
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Element |
Hard Metal |
Yin/Yang |
YANG |
Tendencies |
Head of company, head of household, leader,
structured, organized, need to be in charge. |
Symbol |
Heaven |
Body Parts |
Head and lungs |
Colors |
White and Gold |
Supported by (energized by) |
Earth (metal draws in minerals from earth) colors: yellow, tan, beige |
Supports |
Water (Metal is parent of Water. Water
condensation forms on Metal.) |
Dominated by (Reduced by) |
Fire (Fire melts Metal) colors: red, maroon, purple |
Career |
head of department, manager, CEO, owner of own
company, airline pilot, real estate broker, fire chief, school
principal, owner of hair salon, head swim coach, Army or Marine officer;
any career that allows them to be in charge and plan |
Leisure |
trips by car, train or plane, houseboating,
jet or water skiing, snow skiing, playing the piano, guitar or brass
instrument |
Number |
6 |
Orientation |
Northwest (*underlined indicates best sleeping
direction for head to be pointed. First direction indicates best to be
facing in creativity, study or work) |
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TUI - West Group *(NW, SW, NE, W)
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Element |
Soft Metal |
Yin/Yang |
YIN |
Tendencies |
Fun loving, good communicator, referred to as
the "party animal" |
Symbol |
Marsh |
Body Parts |
Mouth, Chest and Teeth |
Colors |
White and Gold |
Supported by (energized by) |
Earth (metal draws minerals from earth) colors: yellow, tan, beige |
Supports |
Water (Metal is parent of Water. Water
condensation forms on Metal.) |
Dominated by (reduced by) |
Fire (Fire melts Metal) colors: red, maroon, purple |
Career |
TV news anchorperson, sales rep, fireman, hair
stylist or barber, caterer, party and wedding planner, flight attendant,
travel agent, fitness center personal trainer, dentist, welder, auto
mechanic, cruise ship employee |
Leisure |
houseboating, cruise ship vacations, plane,
car or train trips, jewelry designer. |
Number |
7 |
Orientation |
West (*underlined indicates best sleeping
direction for head to be pointed. First direction indicates best to be
facing in creativity, study or work) |
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K'AN - East Group *(SE, E, S, N)
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Element |
Water |
Yin/Yang |
YIN |
Tendencies |
Diplomat, great negotiator, always knows what
to say to everyone. |
Symbol |
Water |
Body Parts |
Ears, blood, kidneys |
Colors |
Blue and Black |
Supported by (energized by) |
Metal (Water condensation forms on metal) colors: white and gold |
Supports |
Wood (Water is parent of Wood. More you water
trees and plants - they grow) |
Dominated by (reduced by) |
Earth (Earth blocks water) colors: yellow, tan, beige |
Career |
gardener, lifeguard, naval career, swim
instructor or coach, diplomat, negotiator; they flow like
water, enabling business and families to run smoothly |
Leisure |
swimming, fishing, surfing, snorkeling |
Number |
1 |
Orientation |
North (*underlined indicates best sleeping
direction for head to be pointed. First direction indicates best to be
facing in creativity, study or work) |
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CHEN - East Group *(S, N, SE E)
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Element |
Hard Wood |
Yin/Yang |
YANG |
Tendencies |
Secretive, kind, generous, explosive |
Symbol |
Thunder |
Body Parts |
Throat and feet |
Color |
Green |
Supported by (energized by) |
Water (Water causes trees and plants to grow) colors: blue and black |
Supports |
Fire (Wood is parent of Fire. The more
wood added, the greater the fire.) |
Dominated by (reduced by) |
Metal (Metal pierces Wood) colors: white and gold |
Career |
work related to outdoors, pool maintenance,
construction, working with wood, tree related occupations in the care
and nurturing of plants and trees, forest rangers, fishing or game
keepers, sheriff, electrical engineers, any position with electricity
and/or computing, great confidant, letter carrier, electrician, computer
expert |
Leisure |
fishing, water sports: swimming, surfing,
snorkeling, water polo, camping, hiking, bowling, playing drums and
guitar. |
Number |
3 |
Orientation |
East (*underlined indicates best sleeping
direction for head to be pointed. First direction indicates best to be
facing in creativity, study or work) |
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SUN - East Group *(N, S, E, SE)
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Element |
Soft Wood |
Yin/Yang |
YIN |
Tendencies |
Restless, called "The Traveler" |
Symbol |
"The Wind" |
Body Parts |
Thighs, and buttocks, like a tree trunk. |
Color |
Green |
Supported by (energized by) |
Water (Water causes trees and plants to grow) colors: blue and black |
Supports |
Fire (Wood is parent of Fire. The more
wood added, the greater the fire.) |
Dominated by (reduced by) |
Metal (Metal pierces Wood) colors: white and gold |
Career |
work related to outdoors, pool maintenance,
construction, working with wood, tree related occupations in the care
and nurturing of plants and trees, forest rangers, fishing or game
keepers, sheriff, electrical engineers, any position with electricity
and/or computing; jobs related to driving, also traveling and
speaking, uses intuition to make good business decisions |
Leisure |
travel, water polo, swimming, relaxing in spa,
showers, tree climbing, surfing, fishing, camping, bowling, playing
drums and guitar |
Number |
4 |
Orientation |
Southeast (*underlined indicates best sleeping
direction for head to be pointed. First direction indicates best to be
facing in creativity, study or work) |
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LI - East Group *(E, SE, N, S)
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Element |
Fire |
Yin/Yang |
YANG |
Tendencies |
Determination, drive, high energy, tends to be
a workaholic |
Symbol |
Fire |
Body Parts |
Eyes and heart (can see their heart through
their eyes) |
Colors |
Red, maroon, purple |
Supported by (energized by) |
Wood (Fire burns better with more Wood) color: green |
Supports |
Earth (Fire is parent of Earth. When it burns
it leaves ashes = Earth) |
Dominated by (reduced by) |
Water (Water extinguishes Fire) colors: blue and black |
Career |
computer related jobs, landscape designer,
fireman, zoo related positions, fireworks or pyrotechnics, lighting
consultant, electrical engineer, chef or cook; can work long hours
indoor or out |
Leisure |
camping, hiking, bowling, archery, aerobics,
gardening, cooking and computer classes, trips to Las Vegas,
Sedona |
Number |
9 |
Orientation |
South (*underlined indicates best sleeping
direction for head to be pointed. First direction indicates best to be
facing in creativity, study or work) |
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