Feng Shui with crystals involves strategically placing crystals in your home to enhance energy flow (chi) and support specific life goals like love, wealth, or health. The practice uses crystals' unique energies to balance the five elements and harmonize different areas of a room or house, often guided by a Bagua map. For example, place rose quartz in the bedroom for love or citrine in the office for prosperity.
How to use crystals for Feng Shui
Set intentions: Before placing a crystal, clarify your intention for its placement, such as attracting wealth or promoting a peaceful atmosphere.
Use the Bagua map: Use the Bagua map to identify which area of your home corresponds to your goal and place the right crystal there.
Follow room-specific guidance:
Entryway: Place Black Tourmaline or Jade near the front door to block negative energy and create a protective shield.
Living room: Use Amethyst for calm or Rose Quartz to encourage love and relaxation.
Bedroom: Place Rose Quartz or Amethyst to enhance love and restfulness, and Selenite to promote peaceful sleep.
Office/workspace: Place Citrine to boost productivity, concentration, and wealth.
Balance the elements: Use crystals to introduce the five elements (Fire, Water, Earth, Metal, Wood) into areas that need balancing. For example, Hematite can be used for the Water element.
Maintain crystals: Keep crystals clean and charged. Regular cleansing can be done with moonlight, sunlight, smudging, or by using other crystals like Selenite.
Important tips
Declutter first: Clear your space of clutter to allow energy to flow freely.
Don't overdo it: Avoid overcrowding a space with too many crystals, which can create a chaotic energy.
Use natural light: Let natural light highlight crystals to enhance their energy.
Consider crystal balls: Place faceted crystal balls in areas where energy needs to be emphasized, but avoid placing them in areas where energy needs to be dispersed.
Use in bathrooms: Hang a clear quartz crystal from the ceiling in the center of a bathroom to lift the energy and prevent it from draining away.
Recommended Crystals
Southeast
Wealth & Prosperity
Wood
Citrine, Pyrite, Jade
Southwest
Love & Relationships
Earth
Rose Quartz, Rhodonite
East
Family & Health
Wood
Green Aventurine, Emerald, Jade
Center
Overall Well-being
Earth
Clear Quartz, Amethyst, Selenite
North
Career & Life Path
Water
Black Obsidian, Black Tourmaline
Northeast
Knowledge & Wisdom
Earth
Lapis Lazuli, Sodalite, Amethyst
Northwest
Helpful People & Travel
Metal
Hematite, Clear Quartz, Smoky Quartz
West
Creativity & Children
Metal
Fluorite, Calcite, Clear Quartz
South
Fame & Reputation
Fire
Carnelian, Red Jasper