Is your life not living up to your expectations? Do things at school have you down? Are you fighting with your best friend? Are your parents and your sibs on your very last nerve? Did you know that the way you've decorated your room could have a lot to do with many aspects of your life?

Bet that last question through you for a loop…but we're serious.

Feng Shui, an ancient Chinese practice based on the concept that everything is comprised of energy or Chi , maintains that when the energy in an environment is not flowing properly, it can cause disharmony. In other words, if your home or school environment is disorganized, chances are your health, emotional well-being, etc. will be just as messy!

Here, from our pals at teenmag.com, is an introduction to the ancient principles.