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September Newsletter 2024 – Month of the Blue Water Rooster – 癸 ⾣酉 guǐ-yǒu
An Equinox gift for you A chart to determine the I ching of your home or business September 8 – October 7 Most people think of the i Ching as a divination tool, but it is definitely much more than that. The ageless wisdom of the I Ching is also the basis of numerous ancient …
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August 2024 Newsletter – Month of the Yang Water Monkey – 壬申 Ren Shen
The Chinese Hungry Ghost Month and the Importance of using “the Seven Liberal Arts” to aid us in seeing through the Cheap fakes, Deep fakes, half truths, distortions and propaganda we are being bombarded with during this election/selection cycle. We will soon enter the seventh month (Aug 7 – Sept.6) of the Chinese year, known …
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July 2024 Month of the Metal Goat (Sheep) Xin Wei ⾟辛 未
Remote Viewing – New Interview July 7th – August 7 We are now about to enter The Yin White Metal Goat month which is the sixth sign of the zodiac and symbolizes purity, gentleness, kindness, intelligence, creativity, dependability, and calmness. It is one of the most yin signs in Chinese astrology. The gentle, intuitive goats …
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June 2024 Month of the Yang Metal Horse Geng Wu 庚
Blacksmiths, Consciousness of Space and Buddha Relics This month the elements are in conflict. Geng is yang metal and Wu, the horse, is yang fire. Raw geng metal is of no use until it is forged in fire and bent or hammered into a useful tool or weapon such as an needle, axe or sword. …
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May 2024 Month of the Yin Earth Snake – Ji Si ⼰⼟
“Light from Stones” paramagnetism The Month of the Brown Earth Snake arrives on Sunday, May 5th. The yin earth (soil) snake is the most conservative of all the five types of snakes and tends to be confident, focused, unhurried and collected. All snake cycles (yearly, monthly and daily) are known for reveling in behind-the-scenes …
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April 2024 Month of the Earth Dragon – Wu Chen 戊⾠
Total Solar Eclipse Trivia and Wisdom! With all of the chaos, lack of clarity and confusion surrounding us worldwide at the moment, another Dragon arrives in April to join the yearly Green Dragon! That means for the month, we will be experiencing “Double Dragon energy.” The reason we are receiving the negative qualities of the …
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March 2024 Yin Fire Rabbit/Hare Month – Jia Chen (甲⾠)
Hares Equinox Creation The month of March is always ruled by the rabbit/hare. In Chinese astrology, the two animals are used interchangeably and they epitomize gentleness, refinement, elegance, creativity, fertility, discretion and bringing good luck (remember the rabbit’s foot people used to wear!). This year, it is the fire rabbit/hare who rules. Since this month …
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February 2024
Happy New Year!! The Chinese Year of the Green Wood Dragon begins February 10, 2024, and ends January 28, 2025. The Chinese dragon is unique because it is the only mythical creature of all the 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac and is very different from the European dragon. For example, the European dragons breath …
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January 2024 Year of the Green Wood Dragon – 甲⾠
Locations of the 4 Annual Feng Shui Afflictions for 2024 Water Placement for the New 20 Year Fire Cycle We are fast approaching the New Lunar Year of the Yang Wood Green Dragon which begins February 10th, 2024. The first day of the Chinese astrological/Feng Shui year, however, is different from this popular Chinese New …
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October 2023 Month of Reflections on Shadows
Reflections on Shadows and a New Video: Wetigo – A Virus of the Mind with Richard Coldman As we move more deeply into the yin side of the year, I remembered a book I read years ago entitled “In Praise of Shadows” by Junichiro Tanizaki. In the book, he explores how in the past life …
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