Ba Zi study for Ameriacan Election 2024 Note: This is not a political post. It's merely a case study for Ba Zi study/Chinese astrology. 2024 the wood dragon year has been a year of big change for the world. The American elelection has gone through lots of up and...

2024, the dragon year, is a year of change for every person. The fire energy of the new feng shui period scattered by the green dragon has swiped every town and country. Some of it good, some bad. The bad things we have seen on the news, earthquakes, floods, airplane...

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Mina's public events to celerate the Lunar New Year: 8/2/24 from 2pm to 6pm Birkenhead Point 10/2/24 from 2.30pm to 4.30pm Chinese Garden Darling Harbour 11/2 24 from 11am to 2pm East Village 15/2/24 from 2pm to 6pm Birkenhead Point 17/2/24 from 2.30pm to 4.30pm...

When we talk about feng shui periods, 1. 2… 8 or 9, it is all part of 三元九运（San Yun Jiu Yun. San Yun Jiu Yun is a method for dividing big time periods in ancient China. Ancient Chinese scientists observed the movements of the planets. They found that Saturn and Jupiter...

断舍离 is a concept which originally came from a Janpanese author山田英子(Shan Tian Ying Zi). It's about finding and understanding yourself by going through and managing the material goods you have. It is a decluttering technique, which helps to improve your wellbeing....

This is the fourth day since my mum passed away. She died at age 82 in Fujian China. My mother had battled with lung cancer for about five years. We knew the day would arrive, however my world was shocked when the news came. Mum was a strong person who had to fight...

Happy Water Rabbit Year! Hi everyone, I hope you have had a good year in 2022, and a better year in 2023! This year the LNY is on January 22, 2023. Mina will appear in the following time and locations for public readings as part of the Lunar New Year celebration. You...

I Ching Mina Zheng The yearly Gua for 2023 The hexagram of the yearly Gua is Jia Ren. The top trigram is Wind, the element is wood. The bottom trigram is Fire, the element is fire. The hexagram symbolises the family....

Time is flying, 2022 is disappearing quick. We are already in August. This month is worth mentioning, because this is a broken month of the year, it is one of the worst months in 2022. Based on the Chinese Feng Shui Calendar, August is the 7th month of the Water Tiger...

by a Chinese Astrologer Mina Zheng Shane Warne is one of the greatest sport stars in the cricket world.His sudden death has shocked Australian and millions of his fans around the world. I'm one of his fans. Two days ago, when I was driving to visit client, the radio...

Hi everyone, It has been hard for the past two years. I wish the tiger year brings you new opportunities, good health, wealth, and happiness to you all! Yours sincerely, Mina Zheng

The 2022 Water Tiger year is fast approaching. It is the time to celebrate the Chinese New Year. It has been six years in a row that the Government of NSW had engaged Mina Zheng (Chinese Astrologer and Feng Shui Master) to celebrate the Lunar New Year at the public...

2022 is the third year of Covid-19 Pandemic. We have been living with Covid-19 global pandemic for two years. In 2021, the damage control and repairing work from the world was not very successful. The Delta variant has brought the pandemic to a much high level. The...

Dear friends and feng shui lovers, The upcoming AFSC International Online Feng Shui Summit is on 15,16 Oct, 2021. It is two months from today. Our president and the committee members have been working hard to put together a glorious package of feng shui topics for the...

In the previous post, I wrote about the negative impact in July 2021 from reading the signs of Chinese astrology, and what has happened so far are worse than I had predicted. The Delta wave has ravaged the world, with around 480,000 cases a day world-wide (from WHO...

Time flies, we are already in July 2021. We have reached the half year mark in the solar calendar. Under the pressure of the pandemic and lockdowns, many people are feeling helpless. I'd like to say something positive to get your hopes up. Unfortunately, before the...

From my Feng Shui practice, I often have clients come to me to ask for luck getting pregnant. Getting pregnant sounds natural for many couples. But there are many people do not agree with this statement. Why is it that many healthy couples cannot have kids? From the...

In the previous year, the Covid-19 had hit the earth, caused the global pandemic. It had changed people’s life greatly. The pandemic has killed many people and business. Factories, shops, mining, manufacture, flights, tourists were stopped. The only good thing came...

2021 Lunar new year is fast approching. After experiencing the Covid-19 Pandemic in 2020, many people wished the year to end soon, and are looking forward to a new beginning. From the feng shui calendar, the new year will start on the LiChun day which is 3rd Feb,2021...

I wish I'm here to annouce that I have won the Jackpot, but no. I do not have the habbit of buying the lottery. However, a few of my regular clients have won the lotteries, some have won the multi million Jackpots. It was incredible. As a feng shui expert, making...

By Mina Zheng Ever since the the Metal Rat year began, there has been little peace in the world. The bushfires, the floods and now the Covid-19 (Coranavirus). Covid-19 is spreading globally, and affecting the life of every person in the world. In 2020, from the flying...

2020 庚子 (Geng Zi) The Metal Rat Year From the traditional Chinese calendar the year 2020 is a Metal Rat year. The Chinese New Year is on 25/01/2020, the Li Chun is on 4/2/2020. The date of Li Chun is when the Rat year starts. From the Rat year Li Chun...

Dear friends. I have just finished my 2020 Feng Shui Almanac. It is my eighth one. Use it to choose the best days for your important events in 2020, and to see what 2020 wil bring for you. You can order it at https://fengshuiaustralia.com/chinese-horoscope-2020

It was nice to visit China in the middle of the year. I like summer. It was a good winter escape for me. The trip this year was quite different to previous years. I have been in Australia for nearly three decades. My parents are still living in China in the city where...

Hall & Hart is a company that helps people to build their dream homes. I always think there is an affinity when people seek my consultations. It is something I value and cherish highly. Recently, I was engaged by Hall & Hart to do feng shui for their display...

I had an exciting time last weekend. I went to the Association of Feng Shui Consultants Australia 2019 Conference , which was held in Sydney this year. Great for Sydney siders like me. At the conference, I met old and new friends. It was a wonderful, supportive and...

2019 is a year of Earth Pig, the elements of the year are strong in fire and water. These two elements represent two opposite forces. When they are together it is a destructive relationship. and can cause risk or danger to our lives. When these forces are well...

Mina Zheng There is a famous saying from one of the Chinese peoms called 陋室铭 (Hunble House Inscription) written by 刘禹锡 from Tang Dynasty. It said: 山不在高，有仙则名。水不在深，有龙则灵. 斯是陋室, 惟吾德馨。... Which means: No matter how high the mountain is, if there is a fairy, it will be...

A clock is an important object to have in your bedroom, as it tells you the time. Time flies without stopping, so managing time effectively is the first step to success. As a feng shui consultant, I often use clocks to activate the positive or remedy the negative...

In Chinese astrology, to read a person’s destiny, we first need to convert a person’s birth day and time into Four Pillars or Ba Zi (eight characters). Four pillars are the pillar of year, month, day and hour. Each pillar has two characters, making a total of eight...

One thing we cannot hold on to is time. Time passes no matter what you do or don't do. The dog year has entered it's 7th month. Before the year disappears completely, I would like to look back and write down something before it is gone from my memory. Work: My feng...

This week SBS interviewed me for an article in their food section. You can see it here

The Year of the Dog | Lindsay

An article by Hailey Renault from ABC news. Here is the link. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-02-15/feng-shui-masters-put-the-chi-in-chinese-new-year/9442740

2018 is the year of the Dog, based on Chinese astrology. The Dog year commenced today, the 4th of February. It can be confusing, for the Chinese New Year is on the 16th of February. This is because the Chinese astrological circle is ending and beginning on LiChun (立春...

I'm a feng shui professional, and music is my hobby. My music started in my middle age. There was time that I thought we work to live, not live to work. What should I do to be happy, without greedy thoughts or creating negative impact to myself or other people's life?...

Hi everyone, long time no see. Recently, I was filmed for a TV show. The show is: House of Wellness. The programme with the segment ‘Feng Shui’ - will be shown on Sunday 15th October 10am on 7TWO and then repeated again the following Friday 29th October on 7TWO at...

I have been living in Australia for 27 years. My parents and siblings are living in China. Therefore, I visit to China each year, withextra visits for some special occasions. The visit often combines seeing family, learning new things and having fun. Each visit is a...

Last weekend, I have had a great time at Gold Coast at the AFSC Conference. Big thanks to Perrie, Kony and all the AFSC committee members for their great effort to put the event together. It was a success. The venue was at the Bond University. It has beautiful...

About 2017 －The 丁酉 Fire Rooster Year 2017 is a Rooster year. Rooster is the 10th sign of Chinese Zodiac. Why do we call it Fire Rooster? Because based on the Chinese traditional calendar, the heavenly stem of the year is Ding 丁Fire (Ying Fire), the earthly branch of...

Dear customers and friends, Hope the Fire Rooster year brings you peace, love, good health and prosperity. kind regards, Mina Zheng

The fire monkey year has moved into the middle of the ninth month in Chinese Lunar Calendar. Time flies. Riding on the Travel Horse (monkey represents a star of travel horse for many people) and influenced by the fire energy, the world has had many dramas this year....

In the Chinese feng shui calendar, September is the eighth of the lunar months. The energy of this month changes on the 7th September, then change again on 10th October. This month has an important festival from Chinese tradition. It is the Moon Festival （中秋节）. Moon...

Recently, I was interviewed by channel 9 for a Feng Shui segment. The show was on Australia Current Affair on 16/6/16 under Feng Shui. Here is the link for the show: Mina on a Current Affair

It was great to be part of the Ceru restaurant opening celebration today. My family and I enjoyed good food and had great time there. The most important thing for me was to see how the restaurant turned out after my feng shui consultations. Ceru is a successful UK...

I have had a great honour to work with landscape architect Ross Shepherd for the site artworks for Thirty8 Archer St, Chatswood. The artworks are finally in place. Look striking. It will be open to public soon. The Dragon and the Dragon Fish symbolise prosperity....

Recently, I was engaged to do a feng shui consultation for a place in Sydney Chinatown. The project is to convert a top floor attic like space into a co working space in the centre of Dixon street. I was surprised to see that such big area in the heart of Chinatown...

Recently, during the school holidays, we had a family outing to the Sydney Centennial Park and visited the labyrinth. Sydney centennial park is an amazing place. It is huge and beautiful (about 189 hectares), and located at about 4km SE from CBD. It took us about 15...

Last year, Gold Coast Council engaged me to provide feng shui input for the design of Wealth Pai Fang and the position of the Confucius Statue. The argument was whether the Confucius statue should face Davenport Street or Young Street. I studied the site, suggested...

In feng shui, the main entrance of a house or apartment is one of the main concerns. The main entrance is called '玄关'(Xun Guan), refering to mysterious gate. How the entrance is set up rules the fortune and well being of the occupants. From my 18 years feng shui...

I have just came back from a trip to China. It was interesting. I had the opportunity and pleasure to climb a mountain, seek the Dragon Vein and visit a site which was chosen by a well known Feng Shui Master in China. It is to be a Crab Den. (shape of a crab from the...

Relationship issues are commonly raised during my feng shui practice. There are many things which can affect relationships. From feng shui and I Ching theory, I can provide five points to help improve the love relationship. First, we need to look at the yin yang of...

Yesterday I was called by the Sydney Morning Herald to help with a Chinese New Year article. Please read it here: Chinese New Year article

Tasmania was the only state I haven't been in Australia. During this holidays, we finally made a family trip to Tasmania to see this part of Aussie land which I had been longing for. Tasmania is a beautiful place. It has many national parks. It has the one of the...

It is always a pleasure to visit Adelaide. Adelaide is the capital city of South Australia. It is different to Sydney or Melbourne. The city is more peaceful. When you drive out of the town, the green and gold hills rise and fall all the way towards the south end of...

As the Christmas draws closer, some of my clients have asked me what are the good colours for the Christmas this year. In Chinese belief, everything in the universe is made from five basic elements. These elements are: fire, earth, metal, water and wood. The...

Qi Men Dun Jia (奇门遁甲）literally translates to : Wondrous Door  hides Jia. It refers to Mysterious Gates Escaping Technique. It is an ancient Chinese art, and is one of the war crafts. It was devised in the Warring States period (战国时期), and was originally used to help...

Hi everyone, I have made a new video for 2015,  the sheep year. My hair dresser made a big hair style for me. Hope you enjoy the video. Click here to see it

Hi there, It has been a while since my last post. I have been busy writing a piece for Chinese media and  preparing the Feng Shui Almanac for 2015, the Wood Sheep year. 2015 looks bright and stable for most people.  To be lucky we need to be at the right place and at...

In Australia, I have done many consultations for clients with free standing houses. Often the houses have a few doors, the main entry, back entry, side entry and garage entry. Many people drive their cars into the garage and then enter their house through an internal...

I read the Chinese news online today. Here is a story may be interesting to you. The Governor who blew up a Five Star Hotel has been removed from his position. The mayer of Huai Hai （淮海）City, An Hei （安徽）Province has lost his job recently. The reason related to the...

No one denies that health is the most important thing in our life. Recently, I have done a few cases where the family have health problems or child allergies. I found these houses have some common problems. From Chinese traditional feng shui, every different direction...

Time is our most precious resource.  We  often hear   'time goes too fast' in conversations. The fact is, time doesn't go any faster than it should. The speed of time is constant. It moves from seconds to minutes, from minutes to hours, from hours to days, from days...

My good friend Scarlett Vespa is a personal Brand Expert.  She is running a workshop in Sydney on the 8th august 2014. Scarlett and her expert team offer a package for those who need to create a brand to launch their business. The one day workshop includes: personal...

Mina was interviewed by ABC TV about the Property developments in Australia for Chinese investors. In the program, she talked about the feng shui input for the architectural design to meet the Asian market. The picture is Mina and ABC reporter Tracey Kirkland. Here is...

During this trip, a special event has brought me to 湖南 Hu Nan Province. 长沙 Chang Sha is the capital of the province. When we were their, we organised a trip to 韶山 (Shao Shan). Shao Shan is the birth place of Chairman Mao (Mao Zhe Dong), the founder of People's...

Past two weeks I was in China, and only got home this morning. I visit China every year  for two reasons: first to spend some time with my parents and family; second to do feng shui study and research. As always, my home town is my first destination.  My parents live...

2014 is a wood horse year, this year the fire element is extremely strong, many negative incidents have happened in the world, like the Malaysia missing airplane, Korean sinking of a passenger ship… each incident took many lives. Sometimes an accident can be avoided...

This topic seems strange. Feng Shui and learning music sound like different things. Feng shui is ancient Chinese art. Good feng shui means good Qi flow. If a place has good Qi flow, the residents are happy and full of positive energy. Music can change the environment....

I received emails asked about why comments for the posts are not seen on the blog. Here is why: due to the very high volume of the non human users (e.g. programs) blasted the comments sector of my blog, we had to put a spam cleaner to block the spam. It also blocked...

This post is about Feng Shui and Camping. I'm camping now, hence this post. The fact is I've rarely had experience with camping. I camped once twenty years ago, and thought it was terrible. Here is my camping story: Every year in mid April  is the school holidays in...

Recently, I was engaged by Gold Coast city council for feng shui consultations for the Gold Coast Chinatown development. This is the second time I have been involved in China town developments in Australia. The previous one was the Sydney Chinatown upgrade My tasks...

Recently, the news of the Malaysia missing air plane has caught the attention and concern of the world.  It was the passenger flight Boeing 777 Flight MH370 from KL to Beijing on 8/3/2014 . There were 239 people on board including the 12 crew members. The flight went...

Recently, I have been engaged by St George Bank to do feng shui speeches for corporate events, to celebrate Chinese New Year. Speaking to a few hundred people is not something I do everyday. But to speak about something I know so well is not hard, and I could talk all...

Today is the first day of the first lunar month of 2014. It is Chinese New Year's Day. 2014 is the Horse year, this year brings strong fire element. It symbolises strong and powerful energy and success. Wish your year is full of sunshine and joy. Hope you have great...

As a Chinese Feng Shui Consultant, I have always been very busy with work at the end and the beginning of the year. I don't remember ever taking a proper holiday in the holiday season in past ten years. However, this year I decided to take a holiday when most people...

Today is the first day of January 2014. It is also the first day of the last month of 2013 on the Chinese Lunar calendar. The double 1st marks a symbol of new beginnings, new energy and new journeys. It is a great day to start something new . The Open Direction of the...

My son always reminds me about Christmas. It is interesting to see how excited he is and how much he looks forward to the Christmas celebration. When he was six years old, he directed me to a shop to buy a Christmas tree. Since becoming a mother, I have learned that...

Recently, Qantas's new uniform is all over the media. It is good to see it during my Melbourne trip this weekend. I haven't travelled for a few months. Mainly because I needed to be in Sydney to finish some work.  There were two reasons for me to go to Melbourne this...

One of the main purposes of feng shui is to gain financial freedom. However, this financial freedom does not come from just applying feng shui to living and working spaces. We have still need to work hard for it. Long ago I learned that investing in property can make...

My Feng Shui blog is about Chinese wisdom. However Western wisdom, while very different, is equally  profound. Einstein was perhaps the greatest Theoretical Physicist ever, and his wisdom is often quoted. This post has some of his well known sayings. Einstein's...

My previous Feng Shui Almanac for 2013 - the Water Snake year has been used by many people. I have received lot of positive response from it. It has provided a good guide for daily activity. Building on this good feedback from my clients, I have now completed the Feng...

Recently I have been writing and researching, making a feng shui book for next year.  During the busy time, I still made time to have a girls night in. A few ladies friends got together as usual,  eating, talking and drinking. This is a good way to de-stress for us....

I was invited by Green Cliff Agency to be part of  a celebration event for Central Park Sydney. The event was tonight, and I spent the evening at a  party venue at Central Park Sydney. I was to be a resident Feng Shui Master, providing mini Feng Shui Consultations for...

I was invited to be a VIP guest at the 2nd International Feng Shui Culture Convention recently. The event was in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. The 1st conference was held in GangZhou city, Jiang Xi province, China. The city is Yang Gong Feng Shui's birth place. I got to know...

It was great news for Feng Shui lovers in Australia when Joey Yap came to Melbourne for seminars on  the 3rd and 4th of August. Joey Yap is based in Malaysia. He is a talented feng shui researcher, and one of the best known Chinese Metaphysics authors. He is also a...

As a professional feng shui consultant for more than 15 years, I have had quite a few experiences with houses which supposedly have ghosts. The reasons for the feelings have been various. Some houses have too much yin energy, hardly any sunlight coming through. One...

Feng shui practice is one of the main ancient Chinese methods to help achieve  good fortune. The meaning of Good Fortune in Chinese indicates not only prosperity, but in balance with harmony, good social status, good descendants, good health and longevity. During my...

May 2013 has been a big month for many people. It was a Fire Snake month (from 5th May to 4th June). 2013 is a water Snake year, the elements of the month clashed against the elements of the year. It was a month of 伏吟 (Fu Yin), which means moaning, emotional...

My mother in law passed away two weeks ago in Adelaide. Attending her funeral was an unforgettable experience. It was a sad event. The funeral was held in a church in North Adelaide. About 400 people attended. My husband and his siblings did the speeches. It was an...

The project for Thomas and Hay street Chinatown upgrade has finally come together. It is now open for community consultation. Below are the details published on the Sydney City Council site. The project planning will be finalised in four weeks. Following that,...

I visit China once a year, and I am in China at the moment. The main reasons for my visit to China are to see my family and to do feng shui research. My journey in China is always full of adventures and surprises. I met childhood friends, heard the news of birth, and...

It was rare to see Chinese first lady on the international headlines. In China, politics has always been a men's thing. However, things have changed. Recently, the first lady of China 彭丽媛(pen li yun) accompanied her husband - Chinese president 习近平 (xi jing pin)...