Course outline · Planning preview
Yin–Yang &
Five Elements
An introduction to traditional concepts of complementary qualities, change and relationships.
Traditional framework
At a glance
Build a conceptual foundation.
Who this is for
Beginners seeking a structured introduction to traditional Feng Shui terminology.
Learning objectives
- Explain Yin–Yang as a relationship rather than a fixed label.
- Identify Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal and Water.
- Recognise the traditional generating and controlling cycles.
- Distinguish a conceptual model from an observed causal effect.
Proposed syllabus
Your learning journey.
01 · Yin–Yang in context
Understand the language of complementary qualities and changing relationships.
02 · The Five Elements
Introduce the five traditional categories and their relationships.
03 · Generating and controlling
Read the traditional cycles, with attention to their interpretive context.
04 · Observation before interpretation
Describe what you see before attaching a traditional interpretation.
A first look
Preview the learning format.
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