| The founding principles of Feng Shui suggest | | | | and knowledge is that of Kwan Kung. He is a |
| that luck is one of the most important forces | | | | strong symbol associated with warding off |
| affecting us on a daily basis. By employing | | | | negative emotions and keeping your rivals at |
| the teachings of Feng Shui into every aspect | | | | bay. If you find yourself in a class that |
| of our lives, it is thought that we can | | | | grades on a curve, a small Kwan Kung statue |
| control and benefit from this luck in many | | | | is the perfect weapon! |
| different ways. | | | | |
| | | | Another Chinese deity you can consider |
| Most people who practice Feng Shui are aware | | | | getting is "Confucius", who is a very popular |
| that they can take advantage of better luck | | | | Chinese scholar in ancient China. He is a |
| in their professional life as well as their | | | | strong symbol associated with good |
| love life. You can even have Feng Shui for | | | | educational luck and many Chinese parents |
| your pets! But one of the most useful, and | | | | have prayed to Confucius for their Children |
| most overlooked forms of Feng Shui is | | | | educational success! |
| educational luck Feng Shui! | | | | |
| | | | 4. Assuming that your study room of choice |
| Now, do not be fooled into thinking that by | | | | has a window that can be opened, you can use |
| increasing your educational luck you can stop | | | | a pagoda wind chime to allow for a perfect |
| studying and going to class. | | | | karma stream into your space. Again, make |
| | | | sure that the pagoda depicted on the chime is |
| There is still no substitute for hitting the | | | | either 7 or 9 storey tall for best results. |
| books and properly preparing yourself for | | | | You probably want to choose a smaller, |
| tests and exams, but with increased Feng Shui | | | | quieter wind chime so it does not interfere |
| educational luck, you might find that | | | | with your studying. |
| remembering the material that is actually on | | | | |
| the exam is a bit easier and a teacher or a | | | | 5. If the subject that you struggle with the |
| professor might see things your way a little | | | | most is mathematics, a small, replica golden |
| more often! :) | | | | abacus is exactly what your Feng Shui needs! |
| | | | The golden abacus works either placed in the |
| You can use these eight tools to help improve | | | | northwest corner of your study space, or in a |
| your educational luck, and the luck of your | | | | red velvet box that properly displays it |
| kids! | | | | (with a see-through lid). This charm will |
| | | | give you the confidence you need to excel in |
| 1. Crystal Globes is one of the most powerful | | | | math, whether it be the multiplication tables |
| educational and career advancement symbols is | | | | or advanced trigonometry! |
| the globe. The globe represents a quest for | | | | |
| knowledge and enlightenment that never ends, | | | | 6. One of the most beautiful ornaments you |
| just like the circular nature of the Earth, | | | | can add to any study space is a gem tree. |
| itself! | | | | These small trees are adorned with bead-like |
| | | | gems, usually jade, that hang from the |
| Now, when it comes to picking out a globe you | | | | branches in a beautiful, delicate way. These |
| like, the important thing is to make sure it | | | | items help in healing your memory and also |
| is small enough to fit on your favorite study | | | | aid in relaxation and focus. If you are |
| desk and that it is something that makes you | | | | cramming for finals and are about to pull an |
| feel content and happy every time you look at | | | | all-nighter, this is what you need to have in |
| it. If you have a crystal globe, make sure it | | | | your room. Placement is not that important, |
| has no cracks. Place it in the upper left | | | | but make sure it is clearly visible. |
| hand corner of your study desk for optimal | | | | |
| effect. | | | | 7. No other symbol in ancient China stood |
| | | | more for wisdom and the limitless power of |
| 2. Throughout history, the pagoda has been a | | | | the mind than the dragon. The key here is to |
| symbol of knowledge, wisdom and foresight. | | | | have a dragon that you like and one that |
| There are literally thousands of pagoda | | | | makes you happy and relaxed to look at. Jade |
| replicas that are small enough to fit on your | | | | and wooden dragons work best. |
| desk or in your study room, but just like the | | | | |
| globe, it is important to pick one you really | | | | 8. Finally, jade bracelets can add to your |
| like and that you will not get sick of any | | | | studying ability and their luck come test |
| time soon. | | | | time. Much like these other things, the |
| | | | important thing is to pick one you like and |
| It is also important to pick a pagoda that is | | | | that makes you content to look at. |
| either seven or nine stories tall. Those are | | | | |
| lucky numbers that will help you in your | | | | Try and experiment with using just a few of |
| educational quest! | | | | the above ideas and see how you can improve |
| | | | your educational luck. The key is not to |
| 3. Small and tasteful statues of many Chinese | | | | over-use or over-do any of the rituals, but |
| deities are also popular Feng Shui items that | | | | use the one which you are really comfortable |
| you can employ. One of the most popular, and | | | | with. You can activate your educational luck |
| the one most closely associated with wisdom | | | | sooner than you think! |