Introduction to Feng Shui
Principles of Feng Shui: The Command Position
A course by Cliff Tan , Architect and Feng Shui Practitioner
About the video: Principles of Feng Shui: The Command Position
Overview
“The command position and the five animals are feng shui's way of responding to chi and the energy around you. It's sometimes outside of our control to change a space, so we learn how to position ourselves within a space to feel protected and comfortable. In this lesson, I will talk about the five animals and how they represent the various sides of our bodies.”
In this video lesson Cliff Tan addresses the topic: Principles of Feng Shui: The Command Position, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Feng Shui. Learn how to harness the energies around you by optimizing any space using the principles of Feng Shui.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we'll be talking about the command position. So in the previous lesson, we were talking about energy, which is the energy around you in the space. And the command position is about how you deal with that energy, how you place yourself to protect yourself from all these energy forces around you. Now you must have heard of the idea of the command position in Feng Shui, but not understand exactly why this. So the command position is about sitting in the best possible place so that you feel comfortable, you don't feel vulnerable. You can see what's going on and you feel like you...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Feng Shui
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Decoration, Interior Decoration

Cliff Tan
A course by Cliff Tan
Cliff Tan is a London-based architect and feng shui practitioner from Singapore. He was passionate about feng shui from a young age and knew before starting high school that he wanted to become an architect. After training his senses to feel spaces and energies, he went on to complete a diploma in architecture and work at various architectural firms before starting his own, Dear Modern, in 2016.
Three years later, Cliff began posting his work on social media and discovered a new passion for sharing his knowledge on feng shui. Since then, he’s focused on working for individuals, offering affordable services which combine his expertise in both architecture and feng shui. He has worked with over 800 clients across Singapore, Malaysia, Hungary, and the UK, continues to share his knowledge with over 321K followers on Instagram, and has written a book, Feng Shui Modern.
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