| ANNUAL FORECAST FOR 2006 : YEAR OF YANG | | | | much greater momentum and an yearning to find |
| RED FIRE DOG BASED ON CHINESE | | | | metaphysical answers will increase. More and more |
| ASTROLOGY(Year of Yang Red Fire Dog : | | | | NewAge Ways will be revealed and will gain popularity. |
| 29.01.2006 to 17.02.2007)GENERAL ANALYSIS :In | | | | Discussions and forums on esoteric subjects will open |
| Chinese Hsia Calender, 2006 is the 4703rd year and is | | | | up. Paranormal happenings will increase drastically. |
| called the Bing-Xu : the Year of the Dog. It is also the | | | | Hidden dangers and unexplainable events will initiate |
| third year of the new Fengshui Land Luck Period 8. | | | | genuine interests in several mystic subjects. Many new |
| The Calendar is based on the Five Elements of | | | | Cults will surface.There will be quite a few windfalls |
| Nature. They are also known as the Pancha Pranas | | | | and prosperity not seen for quite some time now. |
| or the Pancha Bhoodhas : Earth (Bhoomi), Water (Jala), | | | | Bitter experience will give way to optimism and |
| Fire (Agni), Metal (Air, Vaayu), and Wood (Ether, Sky, | | | | self-confidence and when supported by planned and |
| Spirit, Space, Aakash). The Year of the Dog | | | | sustained efforts, will yield excellent success. Moderate |
| symbolises the Fire and Earth. That is Yang Red Fire | | | | to fast economic recovery will be seen and a general |
| riding over the Earth. Hence the name Year of the | | | | improvement in living conditions may be witnessed. A |
| Yang Red Fire Dog. In the Productive Cycle of | | | | sincere attempt for urban renewal will be started. The |
| Fengshui, Fire gives birth to Earth. So the basic | | | | underprivileged will get to have a lot of attention. 2006 |
| elemental relationship is positive and quite strong.2006 | | | | will see a lot more marriages happen than the previous |
| is, in general, a supportive year with a sensible climate | | | | year - it will also see a lot less break-offs and |
| of justice, relief, harmony and peace prevailing over the | | | | divorces. Faith and commitments will be rewarded |
| globe, compared to the last few years. Even though | | | | whereas deviousness and treachery will be punished. |
| global turmoil and instability will continue, the scale of | | | | Marital bliss will in general, be quietly satisfying. |
| civil wars and international conflicts will come down. | | | | Handsome cashflows will also bring in avoidable |
| Initiatives of the prevoius years will lead to peace talks | | | | expenses. To save, accumulate and invest in assets |
| which in turn could result in amicable settlements. Even | | | | will become more difficult.For a change, as a general |
| the visciousness in the political atmosphere will mellow | | | | rule, career will flourish, commerce will expand and pay |
| down and become more polite and optimistic. On the | | | | rise will be satisfactory. There could be a fall in |
| other hand, many countries will see new claims for | | | | unemployment figures, in many countries. Stock and |
| seperate provinces or states based on certain cultural | | | | financial markets will skyrocket (and invariably slump) |
| or ethnic origins. The primary issues for most of the | | | | and many will make their lifetime fortunes. However, |
| countries will continue to revolve around maintenance | | | | the second half of the year could prove to be the |
| of law and order, internal security, defence, border | | | | undoing for too many. Industries identified with fire |
| security and control of terrorists. International disputes | | | | element : airlines, entertainment, electricity, energy, |
| of land and properties will also continue to thrive.There | | | | stock market and financial markets will see a lot of |
| will be a huge positive surge in solving issues relating to | | | | investments and massive expansions. All industries |
| global interests : global warming problem, environmental | | | | related to the wood element, like paper, magazines, |
| pollution, earth conservation, saving extinct species, | | | | books, fashion, textiles and fancy furniture will thrive. |
| tackling epidemics, resource sharing, etc. National & | | | | Construction industry, real estates and interior designing |
| international co-operation will become the trend of the | | | | will flourish. On the other hand in areas like insurance, |
| year. 2006 would probably concieve the notion of | | | | hotels, mining, chemicals, heavy metal industries, etc. |
| collective mankind marching towards an inspiring New | | | | there could actually be decline in business itself, with |
| World Order.Spiritual and religious following will gather | | | | cut throat competition ruining everything. |