土
Feng Shui Earth Element
Late Summer (transitions) energy, Center, Northeast, Southwest direction. Earth governs worry (balanced: empathy).
Season
Late Summer (transitions)
Direction
Center, Northeast, Southwest
Shape
Square / Flat
Numbers
2, 5, 8
Taste
Sweet
Yin Organ
Spleen
Yang Organ
Stomach
Emotion
Worry (balanced: empathy)
Earth Personality
Earth people are grounded, nurturing, and reliable. They are the stabilizers who bring harmony and practical wisdom. When balanced, they are caring and trustworthy. Unbalanced Earth can manifest as over-thinking, neediness, or stubbornness.
Colors
Materials & Objects
- + Ceramics
- + Pottery
- + Clay
- + Brick
- + Stone
- + Crystals
Productive Cycle
Metal (Earth produces Metal ore)
Fire (Fire creates ash/Earth)
Destructive Cycle
Water (Earth dams Water)
Wood (Wood's roots penetrate Earth)
Earth in Your Rooms
Bedroom
Earthy tones and low, heavy furniture create stable, restful energy.
Kitchen
Ceramic and stone countertops strengthen Earth energy where nourishment is prepared.
Living Room
Square shapes and warm earth tones create a gathering, grounding atmosphere.