We are entering Period 9 in Feng Shui. There will be a shift in energy, and the meaning of the Flying Star will change. The Number 8 Wealth Star is declining in power, while the Number 9 Star will rise and become influential for the next 20 years. Also, the Future Number 1 White Star will be lucky thereafter.

Time to prepare for the upcoming Period 9 Flying Star Feng Shui! Keep an eye out for announcements about Peter Lung’s new book, Optimize Your Luck During Period 9 Flying Star Feng Shui, and WOFS USA Virtual Feng Shui Extravaganza 2024 – Year of the Yang Wood-Dragon.

Highlights of OCTOBER 2023 – DOG Month

The ninth month (Yang Water DOG month –  October 8 to November 7, 2023) of the Yin Water RABBIT Year

• The lucky areas of the house and office are the Southwest, Center of the house, and South. Use Feng Shui enhancers to activate the sectors and capture the luck from the fortune stars.

• The house has unlucky areas, and the office needs to be controlled and protected from unlucky stars: East, North,  and Northeast.

• It will be a lucky month for those born in the Rat, Tiger, Rabbit, Horse, and Sheep year. Take advantage of these opportunities to achieve your goals.

 Welcome to the good fortune & protection against illness, obstacles, and misfortune of OCTOBER 2023.  Update the monthly flying stars of your space.

OCTOBER 2023 Flying Star Chart

The ninth month (Yang Water – DOG month –  October 8 to November 7, 2023) of the Yin Water RABBIT Year

The first number is the monthly flying star, and the second number is the annual flying star. Use the chart to apply the following recommendations:

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South 4/8 – South is another lucky area this month, and both stars will bring fortune and good luck to you. Try to spend more time in this room; place the Choy San – God of Wealth or Red Arowana to attract wealth luck or invite the Royal Purple Laughing Buddha to capture the good luck from the wealth star. For better relationship luck from the monthly Number 4 Star, hang the Cardinal Connectivity Activator Charms to enlarge your social circles.

Southwest 6/1 – Southwest will be one of the luckiest areas in your house, and you should activate it by hanging the Six Rods Mystic Knot Metal Windchime or displaying the Rising Golden Dragon Holding A Pearl to attract career and windfall luck. These 2 stars will also bring good luck to the family’s matriarch and female boss of the company.

Northeast 3/7 – The Quarrelsome and Robbery Star will bring you violence and lousy money luck. Place the Magnificent Kwan Kung with 5 Flags Plaque to protect yourself from cheating and stealing and the Fuk Luk Sau 8 Auspicious Symbols Carpet to control the Quarrelsome Star this month.

Center 9/4 – Combining the Number 9 and Number 4 Stars will bring the household strong relationships, romance, and education luck.  If you are preparing for an exam, you should study and take the online test in the center of the house. Place the Happy Marriage Comb for a harmonious, successful marriage and better relationships.  For better education luck, you should put the Manjushri Buddha Mini Plaque; Manjushri is the Buddha of Wisdom. Keep this image nearby to help you make rewarding decisions.

Southeast 8/3 – The monthly Number 8 Wealth Star will bring money luck, activating it by placing the Red Prosperity Elephant with Anti-Conflict Amulet and the Fuk Luk Sau with 8 Auspicious Red Carpet to attract good luck and control arguments these stars bring. Plan to remove old magazines and newspapers from this room; otherwise, it will attract harmful impacts for the Number 3 Quarrelsome Star.

North 5/9 – The magnifying Number 9 Star will empower the destructive energy of the Five Yellow Star, so you must place four sticks of bamboo stick or four plant pots to exhaust lousy energies from the evil star. Remove any red and maroon-colored carpet and pillows from this room. Also, be sure to display the Emerald Pagoda with Om Ah Hum or the Shakyamuni Buddha Plaque to control the negative energies from this evil star.

East 7/2 – These two stars will bring illness, obstacles, robbery, and violence to the family’s youngest daughter and the east sector of the house. You must display the Healing Herbs & Longevity Wu Lou or invite Medicine Buddha Plaque to control the Illness Star. Place the Royal Elephant and Cosmic Rhinoceros or hang the Anti Burglary with Door Guardians facing the east side of the house to protect from robbery and stealing.

West 2/6 – The Number 2 Illness Star will bring lousy health and obstacles.  It will help to place the Great Magic Tortoise or Healing Herbs & Longevity Wu Lou to control the Illness Star this month.

Northwest 1/5 – The monthly Number 1 White Star will bring money and career luck. You should activate it by hanging the Six Rods Mystic Knot Metal Wind Chime or displaying the Windhorse for good luck. Place the Nine Rank Badge Plaque in Royal Blue and Gold in the Northwest for career luck. The lucky symbols on this plaque are from the traditional uniforms of high-ranking Chinese government officials.

Luck for the 12 Chinese Zodiacs in

OCTOBER 2023 (Yang Water DOG Month) –

October 8 to November 7, 2023

Dog: Your luck will fluctuate up and down. You should avoid gossip and troublemakers by carrying the Anti-Jealousy ‘Evil Eye’ Amulet to block the unfriendly energy. It will help if you try to solve problems step by step. Although direct money luck will be stable, try not to gamble and make new investments. You will not have significant health problems, but pay more attention to family members’ health. Place the Garuda in the North or West of their bedrooms for protection against bad health.

Boar: You will face many obstacles from unlucky stars, so you should avoid troublemakers and office politics. Could you carry the Anti-Evil Eye Amulet to block unfriendly energies? Your money luck will be weak, so avoid giving loans to others. Keeping the Big Auspicious Amulet would be best to attract money luck.  Additionally, health luck is weak.

Rat: Your luck will return from the lucky Nobleman Star that will bring you many opportunities, but you must keep trade secrets. You should carry the Sum of Ten Amulet to capture all the good fortune opportunities that come your way. Money luck is strong, making it the best time to start new investments or adjust your investment portfolios. Keep the Windfall Luck Amulet to attract unexpected and sudden good returns. Also, this is an excellent month to expand your network and benefit from strong romance luck if you are single. It will help to carry the Cardinal Connectivity Activator Charms for networking and relationship luck.

Ox: It will be a challenging month for you, so prepare to face many changes. You should keep the Praise to 21 Tara Gold Talisman Card to overcome obstacles. Also, avoid creating more enemies and stay away from office politics; carry the Hamsa Hand Anti-Gossip Amulet to protect against harm caused by gossip and slander. With unexpected expenses, you must budget and avoid gambling and starting new investments. Also, pay attention to potential health problems and keep the Medicine Buddha on the Bodhi Leaf in your wallet to block evil energies. Consult your physician when you feel uncomfortable.

Tiger: This month will be average for you, but avoid additional troubles. Try to maintain good relationships with colleagues and family members and keep the Anti-Jealousy Gold Talisman Card to block unfriendly energies. Beware of signing legal documents and traffic tickets. Although direct money luck will be good, you should not give a loan or co-sign loans to others. Carry the Night Spot Amulet to protect yourself from theft and being cheated. Pay attention to liver and lung problems. It will also help to maintain good relationships with your partner; place the Happy Marriage Comb in your bedroom for better relationships.

Rabbit: Your luck will return due to auspicious stars, and most of your issues from previous months will be resolved. Capitalize on this opportunity to regain your prior losses. Carry the Dragon Heaven Seal Amulet to activate and attract the Heaven luck’s energies. Both money luck will strong, making it the best time to signify investments and gamble, especially in October and November. Carry the Windfall Luck Amulet or place the Windfall Luck Activator on your work desk to attract great windfall and wealth luck. Health luck is good, and it will be an excellent month to expand your network and meet new friends.

Dragon: This will be another unstable month, and you will face many obstacles. You should handle things cautiously and carry the Spirit Essence Amulet to boost inner strength and motivation.  It will not be the right month to signify investments as money luck will weaken. Place the Wealth Lock Coin Plaque on your work desk or carry the Big Money Bull Amulet to attract wealth luck. Avoid troublemakers, beware of losing personal belongings, and do not give loans to others.

Snake: Your luck will go downhill due to the bad stars, and you should solve problems step by step. It will help maintain good relationships with others and keep the Friendship Vibrations Mirror to attract all the right people into your life. Money luck is weak, so it will not be the right time to give and co-sign loans to others. You should keep the Trio of Lions Hanging （大吉大利） Amulet to attract money luck and overcome obstacles.  Also, as your health luck will be weak, be sure to consult your family doctor when you feel uncomfortable. Keep the Medicine Buddha on the Bodhi Leaf on your phone or wallet for protection from sickness.

Horse: You will have many opportunities due to lucky stars, so you should carry the Nobleman Star Talisman to attract powerful mentor luck. The wish-granting mantra on this talisman will help grant your wishes. This is another solid month for money luck, so keep the Wealth Vibrations Mirror to magnify money luck and the Trio of Lion Keychain to capture wealth, good health, and happiness. Romance luck will be strong, and this will be a suitable month to meet new friends. However, you will need to avoid gossip and troublemakers.

Sheep: The lucky stars will help you overcome all obstacles, so take this opportunity to achieve your goals before year-end. Place the Wisdom Kwan Kung Mini Plaque on the work desk to maximize your creativity, good thinking, and talent. Direct and indirect money luck will be strong, so keep the “Increase Your Wealth Luck” Gold Talisman Card that will act as a wealth magnet. However, beware of catching the flu and should take more rest!

Monkey: Your luck will be both good and bad, and you must watch what you say, as you will easily upset others. It will help to maintain good relationships with family and colleagues.  You should carry the Annual Amulet with 5 Stars to extract all the best from the year and unlock substantial good fortune. Direct money luck will be stable; improve your money luck by carrying the Big Auspicious Amulet. However, you should not make new investments and gamble. You will not face any significant health problems, but you will need to pay attention to family members’ health. It will help to invite the Medicine Buddha Plaque to the North or West to control evil stars this month. Try spending more time with your family and partner.

Rooster: You will face many obstacles due to an unlucky star, so focus on your goals and mind your business.  Try to spend money wisely, as unexpected expenses may come up. Consider carrying the Night Spot Amulet to protect yourself from trickery and theft; avoid giving loans and co-signing loans with others. Also, your health will be weak, so try to rest more.  Keep the God of Longevity Gold Talisman Card or the Medicine Buddha Card for protection from sickness.

Moreover, there are crucial days for you to pray for your protection, wishes, and good health:   Medicine Buddha Puja and the full moon day are on October 28, 2023.  Protector Puja is on October 13, 2023, and the new moon arrives on October 14, 2023.  Tara and Medicine Buddha puja is on October 22, 2023.

We post two monthly tips for a great day for a haircut, a bad day for no medical procedures, and other important days on our website, www.wofsusa.com, under the “Tips for Today” section; all information follows the Tibetan calendar.