The Treasurer in the Wellbeing palace
天府福德Tiān Fǔ in Fú Dé — also called the Fortune palace
Purple Star editorial · Reviewed
The Treasurer (天府 Tiān Fǔ) in the Wellbeing palace (福德, the Fortune palace) — inner life — happiness, mindset, blessings: The mind reaches for stability and security — orderly, guaranteed ways of living, contentment drawn from feeling settled and materially unworried.
The Wellbeing palace is your inner weather: contentment, mindset, and the quality of your private hours. A star here describes what your mind reaches for when it is at rest.
What it means
In the Wellbeing palace the mind reaches for stability and security — orderly, guaranteed ways of living, contentment drawn from feeling settled and materially unworried. It prefers the calm to the thrilling. With Hua Prosperity reaching in, the sense of satisfaction is high.
The shadow side
Guard against a caution so complete that the inner life loses all vitality.
The Four Transformations四化 Si Hua — four stars in your chart receive a special charge from your birth-year stem: Flow 禄 (ease), Power 权 (control), Merit 科 (recognition), Obstacle 忌 (friction). (四化) — Flow, Power, Merit and Obstacle — can sharpen or soften any of this depending on your exact birth year. Your own chart shows which are active.
From the classics
「逢府看相，逢相寻府」
Where you find the Treasury, look to the Minister; where you find the Minister, seek the Treasury — Tian Fu and Tian Xiang are read as a pair, each completing the other.
— 天纪 (lectures 03, 12)
The Treasurer in other palaces
Other stars in the Wellbeing palace
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