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