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The Living Roots of Traditional Feng Shui

Long before Feng Shui became known by its modern name, the ancient Chinese were observing the world as a living network of relationships. The night sky, the flow of rivers, the shape of mountains, the change of seasons — all of these were seen as reflections of one greater whole.

In early Chinese thought, “Heaven and Earth were not separate realms, but two parts of one continuous system”, always responding to one another. This way of understanding the world formed a sophisticated cosmology, one based on patterns, resonance, and balance.

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Master Hsu

Interview with Feng Shui Master Shan-Tung Hsu

This interview was conducted in April 2010 in Kyiv, Ukraine, by Toma Ruzhanska — then Chief Editor of the Ukrainian magazine Zefir — and Taras Lytvyn, who at the time was a writing editor for the same publication. At that period, Toma Ruzhanska was organizing Dr. Hsu’s workshops and consultations in Ukraine, while Taras Lytvyn served as his interpreter and translator. Continue reading

Master Hsu

Remembering Shan-Tung Hsu: A Life Aligned with Heaven and Earth

Across continents and generations, students of Dr. Shan-Tung Hsu continue to feel the quiet, transformative power of his teachings. A master of Feng Shui, Tai Chi, and Qigong, Dr. Hsu did more than transmit ancient knowledge — he helped his students align their lives with the natural rhythms of the world. From architecture to health, relationships to inner clarity, his guidance echoes through their everyday decisions, offering balance in turbulent times.

Today, we share the reflections of one such student, Sifu Johann Sasynuik — martial artist, teacher, and longtime friend—whose life and work bear the indelible mark of Master Hsu’s legacy.

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Year of the Snake 2025: Perseverance in a Time of Change

As the tumultuous Year of the Dragon winds down, the world prepares for the dawn of the Year of the Snake, which officially begins with the new moon on January 29, 2025, at 1:36 PM Swiss time.

According to the Eastern lunar calendar, 2025 marks the Year of the Wood Snake, associated with green, blue, or cyan colors in accordance with the Wu Xing principle—the ancient concept of the Five Elements.

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