MANILA, Philippines—Under Chinese astrology, 2023 will be the “Year of the Water Rabbit,” and could take the animal sign’s calm nature, said “Queen of Feng
People who are single, especially those born in the years of the Rat, Dragon and Monkey, will have luck in starting new relationships because their
Industries that use fire or have elements that exhibit its characteristics will have “fantastic luck” this year, according to feng shui master Marites Allen. Foremost
Marites Allen, the first and only Filipino woman to date with the title of “Master in Feng Shui” from the International Feng Shui Association, has tips to welcome the Fire Rooster in one’s home. Chinese New Year is on Jan. 28.
Give the ones you love wings to fly, roots to come back and reasons to stay,” said the Dalai Lama. And the little group of devotees, including little ol’ me, wrote it all down in our notebooks.
The year of the Fire Monkey may be an unbalanced one with many important luck elements missing, but there are other indications that could be tapped to make it a better year for those who are not so endowed with auspicious luck.
This year, my birthday falls on a Sunday, so believe it or not, I was contemplating a quiet celebration with just my immediate family on Balesin Island.
Frigga Charmed Life (www.frigga.co.uk), the online store for chic, lucky fashion, went live last March 8, 2014 with fabulous pieces and exciting promotions for its subscribers. Feng shui aficionados from London, Manila and Los Angeles had a first look at the Spring/Summer collection of Frigga, the first-of-its-kind fashion brand developed by feng shui master Marites Allen and her London team of international fashion designers.
Kung Hei Fat Choi! Goodbye, Rabbit; hello, fire-breathing Dragon. I say goodbye to my animal sign for the next 12 years, which makes me realize that that’s when I turn 60 and my youngest Athena becomes a debutante. A scary thought!
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