What’s In-stored This Year
You’ll notice many Chinese celebrating the Chinese New Year during this time of the year. Chinese communities are able to celebrate the most important holiday and this major event with Lion Dance Parades and understand the reasons behind the practices and festivities.
Many look forward to the Chinese New Year, since it provides a “Fresh Start” with “New and Prosperous Opportunities.” It is the fortunate chance for all to “Forgive,” “Correct” and “Get Things Right.” With “Positive Attitudes,” before, during, throughout the New Year, “Luck and Fortune” follows.
The Concept Behind Good Luck
Chinese New Year 2013 is also known as the Year of the Snake. The Snake is one of the twelve Chinese Zodiac signs. In a twelve year cycle, each year has its appointed zodiac signs, and each sign has specific zodiac traits.
Feng Shui experts are the notable individuals who share their insights about fortune. Feng Shui is a known form of geomancy in Chinese tradition. Feng Shui helps people bring good fortune to their lives through qi and astronomical factors.
Here are some predictions for the Year of the Snake.
The Year of the Snake in General
According to lunar calendar, the Year of the Snake may offer quite a number of challenges for some people. However, this may change depending on a person’s lucky elements and Chinese zodiac sign.
During the Year of the Snake, blue, black, green and grey aren’t the lucky colors; whereas, yellow, red, gold, white, silver and beige are regarded as the luckiest.
For personal relationships, it may be a challenging year ahead. It’s advisable to keep your cool and take a step back. Do not behave irrationally out of anger or frustration.
Predictions for Other Zodiac Signs
People have a Chinese zodiac signs depending on the year they were born. People who are born in the Year of the Rat and Year of the Snake are among those who will receive good fortune when it comes to money.
While this year may be financially beneficial for those born in the Year of the Rat, it may not be as good for those in the Year of the Snake. They will earn money through their resources, but money will be consumed right away and may have less opportunity for savings. People who were born under these two signs, on the other hand, have lower odds in finding love this year.
People born in the Year of the Pig may have it hard this year. Resources indicate that those who have the Snake and the Pig signs will clash, which results to unstable fortune. Finances are predicted to be unstable and are advised to postpone any possible investment or business expansion this year.
These are just some of the things to expect for this year. By knowing these Feng Shui readings, people can use Chinese New Year Rituals and Practices, such as wearing lucky colors or avoiding short fuse in a relationship to have a peaceful year. However, remember that these forecasts serve just as guide to have a harmonious life this year.



