| The design of your office and home has a great | | | | corner or blockage there will be inaccurate |
| influence on your financial success. If your work | | | | bookkeeping, dissatisfied customers, and |
| or living environments are in harmony with nature | | | | confusion. |
| they have a positive affect on your prosperity. | | | | The central area of a home or office is |
| In nature all five elements (water, fire, earth, air, | | | | associated with the space element. If this area is |
| and space) are in balance. When a home or office | | | | open there will be business and career |
| is built that balance gets disrupted. Vastu is an | | | | opportunities. With clutter, toilets, a kitchen, or no |
| ancient architectural science that balances the five | | | | open space in the center of an environment, |
| elements in any environment bringing maximum | | | | there will be financial limitations. |
| productivity and success. | | | | The earth is a magnetic force and is composed |
| As a part of this earth, we live in a sea of | | | | of the five elements, as is our brain. The thalamus |
| electromagnetic and stellar influences. Every shift | | | | is the relay center for all sensory and motor skills |
| produced in the atmosphere has the potential to | | | | in the brain. Neurological research has shown that |
| affect our actions. Every particle of energy in the | | | | the firing patterns of neurons in the thalamus |
| atmosphere is linked to the next particle. | | | | function differently depending on which direction |
| According to Vastu, the sun produces different | | | | one is facing. Our mind is then the interactive |
| qualities of energy on its path from east to west | | | | result of the affect of the magnetic field on our |
| and can influence our daily life. Each of the five | | | | brain cells. By placing our bodies and environments |
| elements is associated with a direction and each | | | | in alignment with the magnetic axis, we can think |
| direction has a particular influence on our business | | | | and act more in tune with nature. |
| activities. Each function of a business is most | | | | Our actions will be more synchronized with the |
| optimally supported by an individual direction. | | | | forces of nature, much like swimming with the |
| The northeast area of you home or offices is | | | | stream as opposed to swimming against it. Many |
| linked to the water element and influences your | | | | studies have shown that when one faces north at |
| success. The northeast is good for entrances, | | | | their desk they will be more productive and |
| managerial offices, research and development. If | | | | successful. Studies have also shown that sales |
| this area has proper Vastu, finances will grow and | | | | increase when a sales person faces north or east |
| there will be positive cash flow. If there is a toilet, | | | | when working with a customer. |
| clutter, heating or lighting systems, or blockage, | | | | Unfortunately most modern architecture is based |
| growth will be slow. | | | | on function alone and is not designed to obey the |
| The southeast, which imparts the energy needed | | | | forces of nature - the sun, wind, water, climate |
| to complete transactions, is aligned with the fire | | | | changes, and the planets. All ingredients of a |
| element. Kitchens, lunchrooms in offices, computer | | | | business - whether home or office based - are |
| rooms, heating and lighting systems, and legal | | | | greatly enhanced when the functions mentioned |
| matters produce beneficial results in the | | | | above are in their proper position. If there is |
| southeast. When this area is utilized properly, | | | | imbalance, these can be corrected by a qualified |
| there will be speedy transactions and profits. If | | | | Vastu professional who is experienced in rectifying |
| there is a missing corner or blockage, transactions | | | | pre-existing buildings. |
| will be drawn out and investments will be sluggish. | | | | VASTU TIP OF THE MONTH |
| The southwest area of your office is associated | | | | Things That Make You Go Mmmm... |
| with the earth element and drives your financial | | | | To stimulate financial growth in your life place a |
| support. A master bedroom in a home, offices | | | | water fountain in the northeast area of your |
| for the chairman, directors, and supervisors of a | | | | home or office. Fountains are very effective in |
| business are most effective in the southwest. | | | | moving "stuck" energy, especially when it comes |
| With proper Vastu in this direction, financial | | | | to finances. |
| backing will come easily along with secure savings. | | | | Water symbolizes purity and enlivens all living |
| If there is a toilet or heating source, there will be | | | | things. Our bodies are made up of 70% water. |
| cash flow problems and depletion of savings. | | | | We can live for quite some time without food, |
| The northwest area of your office associated | | | | but we cannot survive very long without water. |
| with the air element. It influences the ability to | | | | Fountains with moving water enhance |
| create and communicate. Bathrooms, conference | | | | life-supporting energy. Fountains cleanse and |
| rooms, bookkeeping, and sales work well in the | | | | absorb negative energy. They polarize light, |
| northwest. If this area is balanced according to | | | | creating ultraviolet light with ozone, which |
| Vastu principles there will be satisfied customers | | | | enhances all growth. |
| and clear communications. If there is a missing | | | | |