Chinese New Year brings Year of the Rabbit promising ‘change and hope’ for 2023

Sydney-based feng shui practitioner Meixi Yan says Chinese New Year should usher in an era of “change and hope.”

“People should be open-minded to embrace the new environment, and so should businesses,” she said.

James Cheng, a feng shui practitioner in Melbourne, said these changes would happen slowly because “the imbalance still exists.”

“The impact of the pandemic is gradually easing and the world still needs time to recover,” Zheng said.

Feng Shui is an ancient Chinese traditional practice that uses various systems and calendars, such as astrology and solar cycles, to bring people into harmony with their environment.

It’s just one art form used to interpret each new one. Lunar New Year It may mean.

this year of the rabbit, We met on January 22nd.is said to symbolize longevity, peace and prosperity.

But if your zodiac sign is the Rat, Rooster, Dragon, Horse, or even Rabbit, be careful: Take extra precautions to fend off misfortune, as Mr. Zheng explains below. is needed.

The arrival of Chinese New Year may not mean you’re a ‘rabbit’

There are two different systems used to introduce the Year of the Rabbit. The lunar calendar, which starts on January 22nd, and the solar calendar, which starts on February 4th.

The lunar calendar is based on the annual cycle and movement of the moonin the meantime The solar calendar is based on the sunand divided into 24 solar terms.

The Lunar New Year of the Rabbit begins 14 days before the Solar New Year, also known as Risshun.

Ancient Chinese art forms used other calendars and systems to record and divide years. They are less common, but some are still in use today.

Mr. Zheng said that you need to follow the solar calendar to know the year you were born. This means that if he was born after February 4th this year, he was only born in the Year of the Rabbit.

This Lunar Year of the Rabbit is especially special. Because February is his two leap years, which is unusual with 13 months instead of 12 months. A year is unusually long with his 384 days.

The year of the rabbit is very long, two sun new year — one on February 4, 2023 and one on February 4, 2024.

is a phenomenon known as “double spring”the next occurrence is not scheduled for more than 1,000 years.

The Chinese community welcomes the Year of the Rabbit with Lunar New Year festivals across Australia. In 2023, another animal will take center stage among Vietnamese. it’s a cat

The 12 Vietnamese zodiac animals mostly match the Chinese signs, but there is one big difference. The fourth animal is a cat, not a rabbit.

Spring Ox almanac drawing contains encrypted message

People often buy old-fashioned calendars during this time. “Chinese Calendar”.

These calendars provide people with daily guidance and instructions on what to do and what to watch out for.

Mr. Zheng said that the first page of the New Year’s yearbook is spring ox paintingwhich symbolizes the coming year.

“There are only two characters, a shepherd boy and a cow, but the size, age and position of the two characters are always different, conveying information and predictions.”

Hidden messages can only be deciphered by trained people like Mr. Chung.

For example, in the 2023 Year of the Rabbit Spring Ox Figure, a shepherd boy is positioned behind the cow, indicating that the Lunar New Year precedes the Solar New Year.

How a Feng Shui Master Predicts the Future

Lunar New Year is also an opportunity feng shui practitioner Predict what lies ahead.

Zheng said he uses astrological information related to his date of birth to predict the future.

“The year of the rabbit is no exception. Years also have dates of birth. [according to the solar calendar].”

He transforms that information into the five elements of metal, wood, water, fire and earth.

According to Zheng, this year’s Year of the Rabbit is waterbut it lacks metals — meaning the global economy could struggle.

On the other hand, Mr. Yan said about the next year, Book of Change In it, she sees profound developments to come.

“People need to learn to adapt to it rather than fight it.”

She said people need to be kind to each other by saying positive things, focusing on the positive aspects of events, and helping each other.

Some people need special attention in the year of the rabbit

Year of the Rabbit Brings Negative Energy five zodiac signs — According to Zheng, rabbits, mice, roosters, dragons, and horses.

He said people born in those years needed special attention, but there were steps they could take to fend off misfortune.

He said people should do their best to participate in happy occasions and celebrations such as weddings, birthday parties and festivals.

“It’s a great excuse for you to party hard all year long,” he said.