It’s an understatement that feng shui changed Marites Allen’s life. The self-made, Cebu-born feng shui master and “Queen of Philippine Feng Shui” is no stranger to struggle, growing up as the 10th out of 14 children. In her early adult years, she went through two major life events at the same time: as she was going through the painful process of getting an annulment, she lost her mother in a tragic accident — the ship her mother was in caught fire and she became one of the casualties.

While reeling from these traumatic events, she was introduced to feng shui articles published by an Australian magazine called New Idea. She started following some principles and soon after, she was offered a job as business centre manager at the Pacific Star Building, one of the most prestigious office buildings in Manila, the Philippine capital. Seeing this as an opportunity for a fresh start, she took a chance, boarded a ship with her three kids in tow, and re-wrote her fate.

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