Because a Feng shui life basically starts with respect, it is the humility of accepting that there are forces in nature that one has to live in accordance with. It is a life that goes with the flow of things the way they are instead of dominating and controlling them. Living a Feng shui life is not a life of yes or no. The manner in which it is used in this way acts similar to the way a pain reliever does to the body. On the other hand, those who do not believe it to be a cure argues that Feng shui is ruled only by five elements, The earth, wood, metal, fire and water as the foundations for curing issues inside an establishment or a house. Use this spot to usher those in by using elements made from wood. It is also a good place to cultivate flowers and display fishes. Cylindrical objects also helps including columns and posts. The South This is the spot to dream those dreams for it is here where opportunity opens and aspirations happen. Like everything though that is gaining good popularity, scammers will always be ready in the sidelines to take advantage and make money out of it even when there is nothing better to offer aside from the most rudimentary of its principles. When choosing a Feng shui consultant bearing the following in mind should help: Do not be impressed by the strings of stories and the chain of grand titles that the Feng shui consultant has or will offer. Similarly, Feng shui uses symbols albeit in a manner that is only more familiar to the oriental mind and those that practices its principles. Again, speaking of principles, Feng shui is basically attracting nature's positive forces so that the person is more oriented to it and uses its symbols in a way that will be most beneficial to his requirements. Observe the flow of the water in front of your house. A Feng shui house will be more auspicious if the water in front flows from left to right when the house faces a primary path and the opposite when the house faces a secondary path. This should include the flow in the drainage and the flow in the house storm drains.