geomancy

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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. 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 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
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Noun
  • Cancer represents legacy in astrology, and Ruthye is trying to honor her father by being a vigilante, seeking retribution for her father's death.
    Lisa Stardust, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
  • The cocktail menu blends astrology and biodynamics, with drinks revolving around cosmic rhythms.
    Lane Nieset, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • 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 7 Jul. 2026.

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