A traditional house with mountains behind and an open courtyard in front, symbolizing Feng Shui backing and bright hall.

Backing and Bright Hall: Feng Shui Meets Environmental Psychology

BySalongie

Our sense of ease and agency in a place is not just about how it looks. It comes from feeling protected while being able to see clearly. In feng shui, this is the pairing of “backing” and the “bright hall.” In environmental psychology, it aligns with the Prospect–Refuge Theory. Why Backing and Bright Hall Matter…