ywhere that was not checked and approved by his Feng Shui master in order to ensure that he would be prosperous in his new post (Cassidy). "The key to Feng Shui is balance; coordinating time, placement, space and energy to the maximum effect, based on the interplay between people and their universe" (Feng Shui Innovations). Relevance TodayAlthough it is one of the oldest known disciplines, Feng Shui is relevant today, combining a sense of design and environment that brings prosperity, health and success to business environments and residential, family dwellings. It is the art of placement, a science and a philosophy that was meant to bring harmony through the observance of our environments and how the balance of the energies created can affect all the aspects of our lives. "All we do is connected to Mother Earth and Ch’i, the Natural Order or Energy which permeates the universe" (Feng Shui Innovations). Within the past ten years there has been an amazing amount of interest in this science in the western world as people, for various reasons, look for answers, and search for a way to be in harmony with the world. An ancient Chinese saying lists the five basic principles of successful living: "First comes destiny, and then comes luck. Third comes Feng Shui, and with that comes philanthropy and education" (Webster 33). ...
