Big things might come in small packages, but bringing feng shui into a teeny, tiny space can feel like a task of Herculean proportions. At its core, the goal of feng shui is about harmonizing your life with the geophysical energies in the environment such as Earth’s magnetic field, the vibrational energies of elements, and cosmological influence of time. The ancient Chinese practice dates back so far, there are varying estimates about how many thousands of years old it is.