Feng Shui in Singapore
by
Sara Noble
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Format
Paperback
Pages
128
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1994
Publisher
Heian Intl Pub Co
ISBN-10
9812180214
ISBN-13
9789812180216
Description
Sara Noble explores the intriguing intersection of tradition and modernity in her insightful analysis of Feng Shui as practiced in Singapore. The book delves into the rich history of this ancient art of placement, highlighting how it has been integrated into the contemporary urban landscape of one of Asia's most vibrant cities. Readers will discover how Singaporeans employ Feng Shui principles not just in personal spaces, but also in architectural planning and urban development, demonstrating a unique cultural blend.
Noble vividly captures the significance of Feng Shui to the local identity, illustrating how it influences daily decisions from property selection to business strategies. Through a series of engaging anecdotes and expert interviews, she emphasizes the current relevance of these time-honored beliefs amidst the rapid pace of modernization and globalization.
Furthermore, the book invites readers to reflect on the broader implications of aligning one's environment with natural energies. It serves as both a guide and a cultural commentary, encouraging a deeper understanding of how ancient wisdom can offer practical solutions in modern challenges.
By weaving together personal narratives, professional insights, and historical context, Sara Noble presents a compelling portrait of Feng Shui as a living tradition within Singaporean society, inviting readers to appreciate its enduring power and transformative potential.
Noble vividly captures the significance of Feng Shui to the local identity, illustrating how it influences daily decisions from property selection to business strategies. Through a series of engaging anecdotes and expert interviews, she emphasizes the current relevance of these time-honored beliefs amidst the rapid pace of modernization and globalization.
Furthermore, the book invites readers to reflect on the broader implications of aligning one's environment with natural energies. It serves as both a guide and a cultural commentary, encouraging a deeper understanding of how ancient wisdom can offer practical solutions in modern challenges.
By weaving together personal narratives, professional insights, and historical context, Sara Noble presents a compelling portrait of Feng Shui as a living tradition within Singaporean society, inviting readers to appreciate its enduring power and transformative potential.
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