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Recent Examples of geomancy
Different geomancy masters may interpret the data differently, but there is usually a consensus on what the year means for each zodiac animal based on the positions of the stars.
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Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 8 Feb. 2024
Some refer to it as Chinese geomancy; others pass it off as early Taoist ideology.
—Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 8 Mar. 2023
Different geomancy masters may interpret the data differently.
—Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN, 21 Jan. 2023
In the European jewelry space, Hulchi Belluni from Antwerp, Belgium will present a wondrously varied line created by Martine Hul, whose ergonomically elegant fine and high jewelry designs are informed by her studies of Chinese geomancy and energy flows.
—Kyle Roderick, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2023
Al-Jawbari had studied more than three hundred books on the occult and natural sciences, including an apocryphal magic textbook called the Book of Illusions that was misattributed to Plato, and wrote his own, on the celestial bodies and geomancy, although none of these works has survived.
—Anna Della Subin, The New York Review of Books, 27 May 2021
Also known as Chinese geomancy, the principles of feng shui seek to harmonize a person with their environment—both in the home and the garden—using the eight cardinal directions as the framework.
—Heather Arndt Anderson, Sunset Magazine, 3 Mar. 2020
Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 8 Feb. 2024
Some refer to it as Chinese geomancy; others pass it off as early Taoist ideology.
—Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 8 Mar. 2023
Different geomancy masters may interpret the data differently.
—Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN, 21 Jan. 2023
In the European jewelry space, Hulchi Belluni from Antwerp, Belgium will present a wondrously varied line created by Martine Hul, whose ergonomically elegant fine and high jewelry designs are informed by her studies of Chinese geomancy and energy flows.
—Kyle Roderick, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2023
Al-Jawbari had studied more than three hundred books on the occult and natural sciences, including an apocryphal magic textbook called the Book of Illusions that was misattributed to Plato, and wrote his own, on the celestial bodies and geomancy, although none of these works has survived.
—Anna Della Subin, The New York Review of Books, 27 May 2021
Also known as Chinese geomancy, the principles of feng shui seek to harmonize a person with their environment—both in the home and the garden—using the eight cardinal directions as the framework.
—Heather Arndt Anderson, Sunset Magazine, 3 Mar. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for geomancy
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June's astrology is bringing attention to your passion projects, unique talent, romantic affairs, and personal expression, making this a strong month to turn something exciting into something profitable.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
10 June 2026
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Collections typically include motifs that were dear to Coco Chanel herself, including her favorite Camelia flowers, stars and comets referencing her interest in astrology, and No. 5, her lucky number.—
Kate Matthams,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2026
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The second part centers on tarot as a tool of divination and creative inspiration, beginning with the iconic 1909 Rider-Waite-Smith deck and moving on to art works from the twentieth century into the present day.—
Inkoo Kang,
New Yorker,
22 May 2026
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Diamond Seas presents plunderphonics as a form of divination, akin to spirit photography or automatic writing.—
Stephen M. Deusner,
Pitchfork,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Geomancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/geomancy. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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