Hello and welcome to Nobody Panic where we do a how to each week.

I'm Stevie and Tessa you're right here.

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And this week we have a very special guest who is going to tell us all about how to decode the zodiac.

It's the author of the book Chinese Astrology, Decode the Zodiac to live your best life. We have Marites Allen patching in from Manila in the Philippines.

Hello, hello everybody. An honor, a big honor to be on your show.

Now we are both born in the same year so just to kick it off.

Well to kick truly back even one step further. Oh so sorry I'm too excited. Me too but just for anybody who doesn't know anything about the

Zodiac for the total beginner join to just oh maybe talk us through a little bit about

your background and what brought you to a stroke to the Zodiac but also what the

Zodiac is for anyone who doesn't know at all.

Okay, so at the beginning of course I didn't know I didn't understand Zodiac but you know what

happened was that I came from a family of 14 I'm baby number 10.

So life was very difficult and I got married early at the age of 23 so I had three small kids then and I was an old from my first

marriage I was a single mother and then you know there was another tragedy that I lost my mother in a tragic accident and so I was like how

come there's so many bad things happening into my life and then I have begun to study and

learn Feng Shui so you see Feng Shui is actually literally means as wind and water.

You just have to go with the wind, you just have to go with the flow because if if you go against it, sometimes, you know, it's becoming even very difficult.

So talking about how I started with that, is, you know, I began to like sort of question, like,

why do bad things happen to good people? So this is how I learned

Fung Shui and then apparently when I was starting Fung Shui is that I was living in a

house with a very bad Fung Shoy, configurations, all of us when we are born,

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