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Feng shui

Xuyên Tâm Sát in residential Feng Shui - identification and remedies

Learn what Xuyên Tâm Sát is, how to identify common forms in homes, and effective, safe remedies based on traditional Feng Shui.

Physiognomy

The Eyes (Giam Sat Quan) in the Five Senses: Eastern Physiognomy

Explore the role of the eyes as the Giam Sat Quan in Eastern physiognomy: shape, spirit, color, and their meaning in interpreting personality, intelligence, and destiny.

Glossary

What is Sát Phá Lang?

Sát Phá Lang is the term for the triad of major stars That Sat, Pha Quan and Tham Lang in Tu Vi astrology, symbolizing strong character, upheaval and a pioneering spirit.

Feng shui

Celestial Executioner (Tian Zhan Sha) in residential Feng Shui - identification and remedies

Learn about the Celestial Executioner (Tian Zhan Sha): how to identify homes affected by straight roads, gaps between tall buildings, and effective, safe remedies.

Feng shui

Fan Gong Sha in residential feng shui - identification and remedies

Fan Gong Sha is a dangerous sha when a house is surrounded by concave curves or winding structures. This article helps identify it accurately and offers effective remedies.

Vietnamese astrology

Kiep Sat Star in Zi Wei Dou Shu - Origins and Meanings

Explore the origins, characteristics, and meanings of the Kiep Sat star in Zi Wei Dou Shu, its interactions with other stars, and its impact on human destiny.

Zi Wei Dou Shu

Thất Sát (Seven Killings Star) in Purple Star Astrology: Meaning and Interpretation

Explore Thất Sát in Purple Star Astrology: its general-of-war origin, bold decisive nature, dignity meanings, and readings for the Life and Career palaces.

Vietnamese astrology

Linh Tinh Star in the Six Malefic Stars of Zi Wei Dou Shu - Meaning on the Chart

Discover Linh Tinh, one of the Six Malefic Stars in Zi Wei Dou Shu: its origin, characteristics, meaning in various palaces, interactions with other stars, and ways to mitigate its effects on the chart.

Feng shui

The Five Yellow Star in Xuan Kong Flying Stars: Auspicious and Inauspicious Meanings and How to Resolve It

An in-depth look at the Five Yellow Star in Xuan Kong Flying Stars: its origins, flying star mechanics, auspicious and inauspicious meanings, impacts on each palace, and effective remedies.

Folk taboos

How to Calculate Hoang Ốc for House-Building: the Six Positions Explained

A step-by-step guide to the Hoang Ốc count used before building a house in Vietnam: the six positions, the traditional tens-then-units method, a full lookup table for ages 10 to 75, and why the digit-sum shortcut gives the same answer.

BaZi

Seven Killings in BaZi Ten Gods - Meaning and Application in Destiny Analysis

Explore the deep meaning of Seven Killings in BaZi: a symbol of pressure, challenge, and hidden strength, along with its application in destiny analysis and luck improvement.

Enneagram

The Integration and Disintegration Arrows of Type 5 - The Observer in the Enneagram

Explore the detailed growth journey (integration to Type 8) and decline journey (disintegration to Type 7) of Type 5 The Observer in the Enneagram, along with practical applications.

Enneagram

Enneagram Type 5 , The Observer: Traits, Strengths, and Growth Areas

Explore Enneagram Type 5 (The Observer) in depth: core motivations, fears, strengths, weaknesses, and growth advice for Type 5 individuals.

Vietnamese astrology

Mars (Hỏa Tinh) in the Six Malefic Stars of Tử Vi Đẩu Số - Meaning on the Birth Chart

An in-depth look at Mars (Hỏa Tinh), one of the Six Malefic Stars in Tử Vi Đẩu Số: its origin, nature, meaning in different houses, combinations with other stars, and a modern perspective on its influence.

Vietnamese astrology

Da La Star in the Six Malefic Stars of Zi Wei Dou Shu: Meaning on the Chart

Da La Star is one of the Six Malefic Stars, governing stagnation, entanglement, and hidden obstacles. This article analyzes its characteristics, placement, meanings in the 12 palaces, and remedies.

Vietnamese astrology

Kình Dương Star in the Six Killing Stars of Tử Vi Đẩu Số - Meaning on the Chart

A comprehensive exploration of the Kình Dương star, one of the Six Killing Stars in Tử Vi Đẩu Số: its origin, nature, meaning in various palaces, ways to mitigate it, and its role in chart interpretation.

Vietnamese astrology

Dia Kiet in the Six Malefic Stars of Zi Wei Dou Shu - Meaning on the Chart

An in-depth look at Dia Kiet in the Six Malefic Stars of Zi Wei Dou Shu: its characteristics, mechanisms, meanings in different palaces, and ways to mitigate its effects for objective and effective chart interpretation.

Vietnamese astrology

Dia Khong Star in the Six Killers of Zi Wei Dou Shu - Meaning on the Chart

Explore the Dia Khong star in the Six Killers group of Zi Wei: its origin, nature, meaning in different palaces, ways to mitigate its effects, and a multidimensional view of this special malefic star.

Philosophy of science

Karl Popper's Falsifiability: A Conjecture That Cannot Be Wrong Says Nothing

Falsifiability is Karl Popper's criterion for separating science from non-science. This article explains the principle, the astrology example, and the main criticisms.

Glossary

What is Hoang Ốc?

Hoang Ốc is a Vietnamese folk taboo checked before building a house, sorting lunar age into six positions, three of which are considered unfavourable.

Feng shui

Tuất Direction in the 24 Directions of Feng Shui: Meaning and In-Depth Interpretation

Explore comprehensively the Tuất direction in the 24 directions: geographical position, five elements, trine relationships, Three Sha, star chart placement, and practical considerations in feng shui applications.

Glossary

What is Tiết khí?

Solar terms are 24 markers dividing the year by the Sun's position on the ecliptic, used in East Asian calendrics to determine seasons and festivals.

Folk divination

Reading the Whole Hand Instead of Individual Lines: How the Five Major Lines Relate When Read Together

A practical guide to reading the whole hand instead of isolated lines: how to observe the five major lines, how they relate, and a step-by-step self-reflection process.

Folk divination

Cold reading: The technique that makes a vague statement sound like it hits your private life

Cold reading is a psychological technique that exploits body language, double-edged statements, and the Barnum effect to turn vague statements into the feeling of being accurately read.

Folk taboos

Folk Taboos When Making Offerings on the Full Moon and First Day of the Lunar Month

Explore important folk taboos when making offerings on the Full Moon and the first day of the lunar month, from choosing offerings and arranging the altar to maintaining a reverent mindset.

Vietnamese astrology

Hoa Ky Star in the Four Transformations - Its Role in Zi Wei Dou Shu Chart Interpretation

Explore the role of the Hoa Ky star in the Four Transformations of Zi Wei Dou Shu: its meaning, position, interpretation when meeting auspicious or inauspicious stars, and its influence on other palaces and stars in the chart.

Vietnamese astrology

Hoa Quyen Star in the Four Transformations - Its Role in Zi Wei Dou Shu Chart Interpretation

Discover the role of the Hoa Quyen star in the Four Transformations of Zi Wei Dou Shu, its meaning of power and career, and how to interpret it in different palaces.

Psychology

Illusory correlation: why two events happening close together make the brain think one causes the other

Illusory correlation is the tendency to see a link between two events when none exists, because rare and striking events draw more attention and are easier to recall.

Folk taboos

Folk Taboos for Groundbreaking, House Construction, and Housewarming

Explore Vietnamese folk taboos around groundbreaking, house construction, and housewarming, from choosing dates and directions to rituals and forbidden items, helping you understand and apply them sensibly.

Vietnamese astrology

Hoa Loc Star in Four Transformations: Its Role in Zi Wei Dou Shu Chart Interpretation

Explore the role of Hoa Loc in the Four Transformations of Zi Wei Dou Shu: its auspicious meaning, influence by placement, combination with other stars, and limitations in interpretation.

Physiognomy

The Mouth (Xuat Nap Quan) in the Five Senses: Gateway of Fortune and Speech

Explore mouth reading in Eastern physiognomy: the Xuat Nap Quan position, good and bad mouth shapes, lip features, mouth corners, and fortune interpretation through this gateway.

Lunar calendar

Why Vietnam's lunar calendar sometimes differs from China's by one day, and why the two countries celebrate Tet on different dates in some years

Vietnam's lunar calendar uses UTC+7 (105 degrees East), while China uses UTC+8 (120 degrees East), so Tet sometimes falls one day apart.

Lunar calendar

The Twenty-Four Solar Terms: Why the Solar Calendar Lives Inside the Lunar Almanac, and Why It Ties to Farming

The 24 solar terms are 24 seasonal markers created by Eastern observers. They belong to neither the lunar nor the solar calendar, yet they nearly match the solar calendar. This article explains the astronomy, their distribution across the year, and their link to farming.

The twelve zodiac animals

Year of the Monkey (Thân): Personality, Five Elements and Destiny

Discover the meaning of the Monkey (Thân) in the Vietnamese zodiac: personality traits, Metal element, the Thân-Tý-Thìn harmony trio, the Dần-Thân-Tỵ-Hợi clash group, and notable Monkey birth years.

Astrology

What is the Opposition Aspect in Astrology?

Explore the Opposition aspect in astrology: its meaning, how it works, its influence on personality and relationships, with an objective, non-superstitious perspective.

Folk divination

Seven Common Misconceptions When Reading Your Own Palm, and Where Folk Books Contradict Each Other

An analysis of seven common misconceptions when reading your own palm, the contradictions between folk schools, and an objective, scientific view of palmistry.

Psychology

The Placebo Effect: Why Feeling Lighter After a Ceremony Is Real, Even When the Ritual Changes Nothing About the Condition

The placebo effect explains why feeling lighter after a ritual can be real, though placebo only changes subjective experience and not the underlying disease itself.

Astrology

Fire and Water Element Compatibility in Astrology: When Heat Meets Emotion

Explore the compatibility between Fire and Water elements in astrology: strengths, challenges, and how to harmonize them for a lasting relationship.

Folk taboos

Folk Taboos During Pregnancy and Postpartum

Explore common Vietnamese folk taboos during pregnancy and postpartum, explaining their origins and modern scientific perspectives.

Folk taboos

Folk taboos when opening a business: What you need to know

Explore common folk taboos when opening a business in Vietnam, from choosing auspicious dates, avoiding the ghost month to opening rituals, giving you a balanced view between belief and business reality.