Geomancy is an important component to any Feng Shui consultation.
GeomancyGeomancy is gaining a reputation around the world as an approach that helps make a difference to our place of living - on all levels.
What is Geomancy?The practice of Geomancy is about bringing people and land together to create a harmonious place to live. Geomancy bridges the gap between earth and ourselves...connecting person to place. Geomancy has been practiced by most traditional Indigenous, Celtic and Germanics cultures to find the most beneficial sites for building that were to be a part of the social and spiritual work of the community. As a practicing Feng Shui Consultant, it is becoming more and more evident that it doesn't matter how much space is cleared inside homes, and remedies and enhancements added, it is now extremely important to examine the different types of stresses of the land for the benefits of the mind, body, and spirit - especially if there are sleeping or health issues.
Examining the stresses of the land is known as Geomancy - geo = Earth, and mancy = divination of. The practice of Geomancy is about bringing people and land together to create a harmonious place to live. Geomancy bridges the gap between earth and ourselves...connecting person to place. The earth is alive and when we understand this we can begin to see that any imbalance in the landscape could create an impact on our health and wellbeing. Therefore geomancy provides us with the opportunity to examine and implement remedies where necessary to facilitate the harmonizing of the land that may be affected by different types of geopathic stresses. A site or home will have three influences; Yin, Yang, and Balance points which determine what is actually happening. Geomancy has been practiced by most traditional Indigenous, Celtic and Germanics cultures to find the most beneficial site for buildings that were to be a part of the social and spiritual work of the community.
Different types of geomantic phenomenon or stresses:
Signs that you could have geopathic stress on your property include the presence of the following:
Scientific research is starting to realise that there could be a relation between illness and geological faults (the earth’s radiation). According to Integrated Functional Medicine, (www.ifmed.com.au – The Effects on Health, 2006) we are poorly informed with regards to the effects that the earth's radiation (geopathic stress) can have on humans, animals and plants. Rays which are emitted from the earth, are invisible to us. However they do exist and are stronger than X-rays, penetrating anything and everything. For example, they have the ability to pass through the steel and concrete in our homes. The Benefits of GeomancyGeomancy could bring harmony and serenity to a particular site for the person and place. Establishing this creates respect for our land, the earth, ourselves and balances where we live. Benefits include:
Now that we have become more aware of how the land environment could have an impact on our wellbeing, there is now a choice to remedy these issues especially if there is a reoccurring illness, and sleepless nights. Feng Shui and Geomancy complement each other and could help us to create a balanced lifestyle that we are all looking for in all aspects of life.
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