Wealth is the inverse of the preceding figure, Union of Forces. Don’t give up. Overcoming the obstacles will bring real success in the end. To persist in small matters is of benefit. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 2: Receptive: Yield. Hexagram 06 Conflict. Hexagram 53, Paintings and Prescriptions. Our hearts have heard what our ears have not. Liu: The lake on top of the mountain symbolizes Attraction. 4 -- Inexperience -- 4 . "-- D. Life is a quarry, out of which we are to mold and chisel and complete a character. , an image of one who remains obtuse while surrounded by the light of illumination. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 58 Joy: Encourage. 50 -- The Sacrificial Vessel -- 50 . There is a destiny that makes us brothers, no one goes his way alone; All that we send into the lives of others comes back. 18 -- Repair -- 18 . Help others by sharing what you have learned while delving into the well spring of your source of inspiration. Six in the fourth place changes to hexagram 17. Ritsema/Karcher:Retiring, Growing. A woman's perseverance benefits. and call on the older wise female member of your family for guidance. Huan (Dispersion) Action: Flow. Fourth, the combined trigrams of shock and light (thunder and lightning) suggest a sudden and numinous illumination: the sort of en-light-enment. The imminent future is an unruly child which will be difficult to guide and understand. Paintings and Prescriptions hexagram 3. 62 -- Small Powers-- 62 . Legge: Increase denotes advantage in every movement which shall be undertaken -- it will be advantageous even to cross the great. They also limit some freedoms while granting new ones in return. This is not a time for patience, but for decisive action. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 36 Brightness Hiding: Reignite. We cry in the frustration of separation. Imagine fresh darkness, the period just after sunset or after a fire has gone out. Wing's paraphrase of Critical Massas more evocative of the figure's meaning in modern terminology. Paintings and prescriptions hexagram 29. [This hexagram describes your situation in terms of the necessity to cut through pride and complication. The fact that each hexagram is the inverse of the other should. That "an advance to the south is fortunate" means that as all plants turn southward toward the sun, their source of nourishment, so should we turn toward the light and clarity of the "great man" or Self within us. This has been at great cost, so avoid persisting to the point of stupidity. Even the smallest sound, the faintest glow of. (Dialectic) alternates between synthesis and analysis until it has gone through the entire domain of the intelligible and has arrived at the principle. Legge:. I Ching Hexagram 17 Sui (Following). I am. The Pair is made up of Fire and. There are 64 hexagrams in all; each represents a facet, or principle, of Change ("I Ching" means "Book of Change"). The other two hexagrams that contain the idea of advance are number thirty-five, Advance of Consciousness and number forty-six, Pushing Upward -- each expresses its own nuance of meaning, and here the nuance is the gradual manner in which the advance takes place. HEXAGRAM NUMBER EIGHT -- HOLDING TOGETHER. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FORTY-FOUR -- TEMPTATION . Be inspired to learn during an enforced limping stage so that will be able you to move towards the future with a new plan of action. On the symbolism of "seven days," Ch'eng-tzu says: "The places of a hexagram amount to six. In such a situation the person. Compare the first two hexagrams with hexagram number eleven, Harmony, and number twelve, Divorcement, noting the implications of the symbolism in terms of the proper management of the Work. You are in the Inspiring phase of this Pair. Hexagram 22, Prescriptions. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 40 Liberation: Untangle. ’ If a man carefully examines his thoughts, he will be surprised to find how much he lives in the future. Dragging the adversary about when there is no adversary will cost you your inner treasure. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 38 Opposition: Accommodate. Hexagram 20 • Contemplation / Viewing • Kuan […] Reply. Good fortune at first; disorder in the end. The meaning of the present hexagram and its changing line are obvious. Other titles: The Abysmal, The Symbol of Sinking, Water, The Abyss, Gorge, Repeating Gorge, Repeated Entrapment, Double Pitfall, Multiple Danger, Double Water, The Deep, Dark Forces, The Perilous Pit, "May not be as bad as it sounds, but whatever happens,. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 21 Biting Through: Discern. Reading at a Glance: You are being sincere but may feel obstructed. Completion is merely a pause. I Ching Hexagram 59. Legge: Line one is dynamic, but his low position might seem to prevent him from any great enterprise. Paired Hexagrams – Understanding your hexagram through contrast and context. I am in awe for all creation. Nine in the Fourth Place. In Critical Mass four dynamic lines lurk inside of the hexagram, weakly contained at top and bottom by two magnetic lines. Change with grace and elegance. This classic translation from Chinese was in German, by Richard Wilhelm in 1923. Though you feel held back, this is for your own good. This energetic concentration could. Success in the small. Hexagram 31 - Hsien. Nine in the fifth place changes to hexagram 41. The Superior Man, taking his stance as righteousness requires, adheres firmly to heaven's decrees. Other titles: Revolution(s), Transformation, Skinning, The Bridle, The Symbol of Change, Molting, Leather, Skin, Molt, Cut Off, Changing, Radical Change, Overthrowing Judgment . Only by learning the truth about ourselves may we. Only by learning the truth about ourselves may we. The study of Nature is intercourse with the Highest Mind. I Ching Hexagram 24 Fu (Return). e. It shows men's minds alienated from correctness and sure to go on to disorder. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FIFTY-SIX – TRANSITION . In the I Ching, the hexagram fu, signifying the Return (one yang line beneath five yin lines) is the symbol of the rebirth of the Yang. If something that belongs to you is stolen do not allow yourself to be thrown off balance. Six in the Second Place. I Ching Hexagram 52 Ken (Keeping Still). Some Chinese dictionaries interpret. Other titles: The Symbol of Advance and Arrival, Nearing, Overseeing, Condescension, Getting Ahead, Promotion, Conduct, Drawing Near, Becoming Great, The Forest, Advance, Advancing, "Two people advancing together; or a good influence which hasn't been seen or felt for some time, is approaching. Six in the second place changes to. (An aside: Stephen Karcher came up with the idea of the ‘ Shadow hexagram ’. Hexagram 63 is named 既濟 (jì jì), "Already Fording". In darkness the forces of corruption are sometimes abroad. The perseverance of the woman furthers. Action: Fulfill. Ponce -- Kabbalah. Pathfinder Hexagram 60 Priorities The model of the moment: Some instances call for spontaneity; others for careful deliberation. Action: Prepare Hu Gua (hidden influence) 63 After Completion: Renew. An example could be that wherein a person's shoe laces were improperly tied so that the left foot was bound to the right. The disparate elements then become coherently "united" -- in I Chingterms, each line obtains its proper correlate as in Hexagram number 63. Distress. ) The thirty-fifth hexagram shows the trigram of Clarity progressing over the earth -- an image of advancing awareness. Determination to achieve goals has led by chance to the removal of a major obstacle or opposition. Success is allowing your lot to reach its highest degree. Pathfinder Hexagram 33 Retreat The model of the moment: This represents a time when one should yield to one's enemies and withdraw. Accept the hard work. Blofeld: This hexagram symbolizes a tree upon a mountain. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FIFTY-SIX – TRANSITION . 64 - Every cycle ends and begins in chaos. Si le succès suivant est faible, c’est qu’après un commencement heureux, la fin a été troublée (Comme à 64). A Woman's Book of Changes by Adele AldridgeI Ching Hexagram 22 Bi (Grace). The lunar cycle follows through the hexagrams 51; 58; 1 (new moon); 57; 52. Like a traveler who has traversed a difficult and. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 6 Conflict: Let Go. There is still danger, but if you are aware of this and prepared, there can be no difficulty. HEXAGRAM NUMBER 30 -- CLARITY . One sometimes receives this figure in situations involving third-party. This is why nurturance by the small is developmental. 1 > 3. Nine in the Last Place. I seek help. Reading at a Glance: Jian is. Other titles: The Abysmal, The Symbol of Sinking, Water, The Abyss, Gorge, Repeating Gorge, Repeated Entrapment, Double Pitfall, Multiple Danger, Double Water, The Deep, Dark Forces, The Perilous Pit, "May not be as bad as it sounds, but whatever happens,. This truth breaks all walls exploding into the open. The Superior Man seeks his center and refines his commitment. Hexagram 63 Ending. Vulnerable. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 43: Determination: Breakthrough. Wooing is how you attract those things that you desire. The situation is incomplete, but the chaos of the past is giving way to order—the goal is in sight. Some success has already been reached by the group, but far greater triumphs now appear possible. I Ching Hexagrams - The list of 64 hexagrams and information about all hexagrams from the I. The Superior Man, abiding in holiness and virtue, inclines the people towards goodness. 4. while their family connection remains strong. Culminating tending-towards the eighth moon: possessing a pitfall. – Emerson. The completion of which this I Ching hexagram speaks is an action or decision. Hexagram 40 is paired with and follows from 39, Limping or Difficulties: ‘Things cannot end with hardship, and so Release follows. ) The good auspice is due to this flexibility, but in either instance the following must be guided by a reference to what is correct. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 64 Before Completion: Prepare. And yet we might agonize over. Other titles: Standstill, The Symbol of Closing, Stagnation, Obstruction, The Wife, Obstructed, Decadence, Disjunction, Impasse, "Yin supporting yang which is wrong, they part company. 49 -- Metamorphosis -- 49 . 53: A Steady Pace. f l y i n g . Zong Gua (underlying cause) 23 Split Apart: Regenerate. Action: Socialize. (63 Already Crossing) Step 2 Inner Center: This inner re-organization leads to harmony with others. Although a special opportunity has appeared, it is not wise to pursue it blindly because of the danger it presents. If you are not playing the host, you will discover that you are the guest. [This hexagram describes your situation in terms of conflict and consequent seclusion. In dealing with men, the Superior Man shows himself to be entirely void of selfishness. 27: Nourishment. Action: Adjust Hu Gua (hidden influence) 1: Creative: Initiate. "-- D. Six in the last place. Action: Disengage. I Ching Hexagram 43 Guai (Determination). The transformative process of the pair 53:54 Gradual Advance and Marrying Maiden develops the patience to wait on events and the ability to let yourself be led at a critical moment. 39 -- Impasse -- 39 . 4. Liu: The sun rising above the earth is the symbol of Progress. Dun, retiring, is a strategy, an animal and a sacrifice of that animal, the black pig offered to the hidden powers. Be inspired when fate has brought you into a relationship where you are not the first chosen to be aware of why you are here. His being clothed in simple white crowns the lesson that ornament must be kept in a secondary place. The image of the 46th hexagram is of a plant growing in the earth, gradually pushing upward toward the sun. I do not know who or where I am. Legge:Holding. Six in the fifth place. It can be especially effective. It also means being far from home, where one is exposed and vulnerable. To set things right: pitfall. Limits are necessary to channel energy, guide purpose, and lend direction to life. Competent people find their way and make progress, even in difficult circumstances. A situation in which the motive forces are represented by three. Proceed cautiously but resolutely, with whatever you are doing. Here the new crowds the old, eager to transform what is into what was. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 23 Split Apart: Regenerate. It can be especially effective in coping with our own internal conflicts. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 63 After Completion: Renew. This energetic concentration could explode in an. Hexagram 59 Huan Dispersion. I can see hexagram 1 and 2, 63 and 64 as like a pair of bookends containing all life's experience between them. Settling-down divination: auspicious. Hexagram 61 Truth. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 27: Nourishing Vision: Nurture. – GoetheGreat Success. Even if you are lonely observe and learn from the situation. ) Limping is a hexagram of uphill struggle. 3. Completion is merely a pause in the cycle of creation and decay—a momentary still point for the swinging pendulum of life. Hexagram 09 – Hsiao Ch’u / The Taming Power of the Small; Hexagram 10 – Lü / Treading; Hexagram 11 – T’ai / Peace; Hexagram 12 – P’i / Standstill; Hexagram 13 – T’ung Jên / Friendship in the Open; Hexagram 14 – Ta You / Possession in Great Measure; Hexagram 15 – Ch’ien / Modesty; Hexagram 16 — Yü / EnthusiasmSpring (49): Rouse new growth by stripping away old ideas and patterns. A hexagram is based on the interaction between elements. Do the thing you fear, and the death of fear is certain. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 28: Critical Mass: Adjust "Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon and star. When working for the good of the group have a clear view of where you are all headed. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 27 Nourishing Vision: Nurture. 6. Other Titles: Youthful Folly, The Symbol of Covering, Immaturity, Uncultivated Growth, Youth, Acquiring Experience, Youthful Ignorance, Enveloping, Folly, Darkness "Often the I Ching uses this hexagram to show us that we should not be asking this question. If you turn around, it will collapse behind your back. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 53 Development: Flower. Line-1. Commit to the situation. Paintings and Prescriptions hexagram 50. It begins with communication: broadcast the message in the king’s chambers, truth calls out. At the winter solstice, the Yang seems to have disappeared. Much to correct, much to organize. 5. 63. Action: Inspire. The theme of the hexagram is the advance of men to offices in the state --. Bunching and turning, riding the horses in. Substantiality is better than ornament. hexagram 63 After Completion (ji ji) With the most cherished desires, you have to wait, the time has not yet come for them, but you can fully count on the fulfillment of small ones in the near future. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 63 After Completion: Renew. M. Outer to Inner: The process transforms the Matchmaker, the outer world trigram of 37 into the Mediator in the inner world of 38. Pathfinder Hexagram 64 Undone The model of the moment: There is complete disorder here. Hexagram 61 Truth. The written character for this hexagram means "to advance," a quality it shares with hexagrams number forty-six, Pushing Upward, and number fifty-three, Gradual Progress. Ritsema/Karcher: Nearing, Spring Growing Harvesting Trial. Sacrifice is mentioned in lines 17:6, 45:2, 46:2, 46:4, 47:2, 47:5, 63:5, and in the Judgment of hexagram 20. Painting inspired by the Chinese Character for Hexagram 57, Gentle Penetration. Dragging the adversary about when there is no adversary will cost you your inner treasure. Legge: The free course. Sow a habit, reap a character; sow a character, reap a destiny. The superior man can continue to work to the end. Six in the second place When in an unusual situation follow your intuition. Liu: Fire above wood symbolizes the Caldron. ) Limping is a hexagram of uphill struggle. Action: Flower. They are warm, gentle and open. HEXAGRAM NUMBER TWENTY-NINE – DANGER . When the heart has lived with difficulties for many years, it may become heavy – but with some it learns joy in the midst of the burden of fortune. Use your power quietly and be generous with those who look to you for leadership. This is the core of mysticism. Action: Breakthrough. I seek my natural place where there is least resistance, Arousing enthusiasm in others. Log In. The thorns of oppression or depression are released. Nissan Pathfinder in Yukon. There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation. Everything you will ever need can be found within. The hexagram symbolizes the ninth month when summer has passed and the year is about to fall into the sterile arms of winter. Other titles: Difficulty at the Beginning, The Symbol of Bursting, Sprouting, Hoarding, Distress, Organizational Growth Pains, Difficult Beginnings, Growing Pains, Initial Obstacles, Initial Hardship Judgment. The elements of this hexagram are fire under water. I Ching Hexagram 48 Jing (The Well). I Ching Hexagram 31 Hsien (Influence/Wooing). The finest clothes turn to rags. Although in the larger scale of things, Hexagram 27 represents equilibrium in contrast to the imbalance of Hexagram 28, its inner workings (as represented in the moving line texts) are pretty fraught. Change with grace and elegance. A quarrel is quickly settled when deserted by one party: there is no battle unless there be two. Paintings and Prescriptions hexagram 3. Prospering. The law of heaven demands a sacrifice. Be inspired by the wind and the wood that penetrates slowly in an almost invisible presence with power and lasting influence. Similarly, change often causes conflict, and conflict brings about change. HEXAGRAM NUMBER TWELVE -- DIVORCEMENT. Reading at a. Though times will eventually improve, in the near term things appear bleak. The transformative process of the Pair 37:38 Dwelling People and Diverging gives you the ability to develop security and family feeling and the courage to venture outside it. The resulting totality is. The king's mind is without any deflection as he goes to his ancestral temple. C. 8 -- Holding Together -- 8 . 54 -- Propriety/Making-Do -- 54 . Tony. F. This is a time when it will be easy to cultivate mutual trust in relationships and partnerships. This lets us nourish the Ancestors who in turn nourish and ennoble their descendants in a flow of radiant blessings. Legge: The first line, magnetic, shows its subject proclaiming her pleasure and satisfaction. Paintings and prescriptions hexagram 3. To follow the energy of life, you will discover that it is always seeking the best of what you might become. Notify your own town. 4. Paintings and Prescriptions, hexagram 63. – Seneca. Nine in the second place changes to hexagram 51. (63 Already Crossing) Outer World. Other titles: Deliverance, The Symbol of Loosening, Release, Eliminating Obstacles, Taking-apart, Untangled, Solution, Dissolution, Relief, Unloose, Release of Tension Judgment . Compare the Judgment of this hexagram with hexagrams and lines 17:6, 45:2, 46:2, 46:4, 47:2, 47:5 and 63:5 for further insights on this extremely important tenet of the Work. < Hexagram Sixty One. – Galileo. ’. Maintain a cheerful attitude, but. Legge:The Magnetic means success through the docility of a mare. Nine in the Fifth Place. The small: Harvesting Trial. Six in the third place changes to hexagram 48. 49: Revolution. Success comes when you pull your nature forward without pushing yourself into the world. In human affairs, the making of decisions and. HEXAGRAM NUMBER SEVEN -- DISCIPLINE. Legge:Liberation finds advantage in the southwest. Unhappiness is the first sign that something powerful stirs within you. Other titles: The Wanderer, The Symbol of the Traveler, The Exile, Sojourning, The Newcomer, To Lodge, To Travel, Traveling, The Stranger, Strangers, The Traveling Stranger, The Outsider, The Alien, The Gnostic, The Tarot Fool, Wandering, Homeless, Uncommitted, On Your Own, "Can refer to being out of one's element. Culminating tending-towards the eighth moon: possessing a pitfall. Nine in the Fifth Place. Judgment. Hexagram 63 Chi Chi After Completion. Instinct is the bubbling of Te excited by the prospect of your coming-to-be-real. Pathfinder Hexagram 45 Meeting The model of the moment: Just as water sometimes congregates in large bodies as a response to changes in the environment, so too do people gather in periodic assemblies. Hexagram 63 • After Completion • Chi Chi; Hexagram 57 Wind and Wood over Wind and Wood; Hexagram 07 – Shih / The Army; Hexagram 08 – Pi / Union; Hexagram 09 – Hsiao Ch’u / The Taming Power of the Small; About Adele AldridgeSix in the third place changes to hexagram 57. The transformative process of the pair 43:44 Breakthrough and Coupling develops the courage to speak at a critical moment and the patience to let yourself be influenced by the encounters that result. Sacrifice is mentioned in lines 17:6, 45:2, 46:2, 46:4, 47:2, 47:5, 63:5, and in the Judgment of hexagram 20. "-- D. For those who lack self assurance, yielding is felt as. Things can be difficult in the beginning. "-- D. Nissan Pathfinder in Quebec. It emphasizes that withdrawing from the affairs at hand to conceal yourself in obscurity is the adequate way to handle it. Paintings and prescriptions hexagram 6. I Ching Hexagram 15 Qiān (Authenticity). Truth fears nothing but concealment. Nevertheless, you are still treading on thin ice. Each hexagram is part of a Pair that that activates hidden paths of transformative energy through the interaction of the trigrams or Spirit Helpers, connecting phases of Inspiration and Realization. Hexagram 33 follows from 32, Lasting. Having one’s will in the Tao is finding joy in the Tao; when one delights in the Tao, then one can practice the Tao. Great success will make his rashness irrelevant. People come and go, but the well remains a well. This is the time to accomplish an aim. Legge: In the first line, dynamic, we see its subject as the dragon lying hid in the deep. The disparate elements then become coherently "united" -- in I Chingterms, each line obtains its proper correlate as in Hexagram number 63. If you understand nature’s symmetries, you will use no counting rods. (To ‘let things take their time’ is to let things go, to delay or slacken; the character shows trailing silk threads. Fall (35): Harvest the crop by applying your talents. 56 -- Transition -- 56 . Nine in the second place. I Ching Hexagram 64 Wei Chi (Before Completion). ( Alternate: When in the presence of arrogance, the wise man plays the fool. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 10 Treading: Cautious Advance. Flowers bloom in their own time. Too often we forget the smaller things -- the compliment, the friendly. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 40 Liberation: Untangle. Ritsema/Karcher:Already Fording. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FOUR -- INEXPERIENCE . Ritsema/Karcher:Retiring, Growing. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 44: Coming to Meet: Encounter. (Dialectic) alternates between synthesis and analysis until it has gone through the entire domain of the intelligible and has arrived at the principle. . Legge: Line five is dynamic in the central place of honor, and has a proper correlate in line two. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 64 Before Completion: Prepare. A quick fix -- here and gone -- only heightens the antsiness, and soon we're off on the. (Emphasis mine, Ed. By incorporating the delaying factor or people into the plan, one can then continue the retreat. Cleary (2):. Often, what we want right now is a scratchy shroud over what our soul longs for. It suggests a tactical move, retiring or retreating using disguise, deception and guile if need be. Summer (13): Ripen the fruits by joining with others. Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side, which he never shows anyone. The structure of this hexagram is the inverse of the family. Find strength in your own inner truth. It represents the World of the Dead and mourning, the Demon Country and traveling among the barbarians. Blofeld: This hexagram symbolizes fire blazing from the earth. The reward of a gold arrow is to honor your integrity and heroic behavior. Nine in the third place changes to hexagram 3. A turn for the. Six in the last place changes to hexagram 6. Nevertheless, he is sick or in distress. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FORTY-NINE -- METAMORPHOSIS . Legge: The first line, dynamic, seems to be thus addressed: "You leave your efficacious tortoise, and look at me till your lower jaw hangs down. 54: THE MARRYING MAIDEN (Sequential: Alternative Name and Number: Shocking Indulgence) THE SEQUENCE: Zodiac: 24° – 30° Aries. Other titles: The Abysmal, The Symbol of Sinking, Water, The Abyss, Gorge, Repeating Gorge, Repeated Entrapment, Double Pitfall, Multiple Danger, Double Water, The Deep, Dark Forces, The Perilous Pit, "May not be as bad as it sounds, but whatever happens, remain true to yourself. (Emphasis mine, Ed. HEXAGRAM NUMBER THIRTY-SEVEN – FAMILY . This thunder is the music of reawakening life. Other Titles: Youthful Folly, The Symbol of Covering, Immaturity, Uncultivated Growth, Youth, Acquiring Experience, Youthful Ignorance, Enveloping, Folly, Darkness "Often the I Ching uses this hexagram to show us that we should not be asking this question. The power is in the toes, the lowest part of the body, and the very bottom of the hexagram. Other titles: Standstill, The Symbol of Closing, Stagnation, Obstruction, The Wife, Obstructed, Decadence, Disjunction, Impasse, "Yin supporting yang which is wrong, they part company. Search from your highest chakra with light in your eyes of a hungry tiger to find the right people who will help with sharing nourishment for all. Hook . You may access Pathfinder in the same way you would the traditional I Ching; only here you'll simultaneously get results stemming from the I Ching, Tao of Power, and Art of War-- and in language updated for modern living. (Emphasis mine, Ed. Other titles: The Clinging, The Symbol of Brightness and of Separateness, Flaming Beauty, Radiance, Fire, The Net, Allegiance, The Cosmic Mean, Synergy, Sunlight, Perception, Pertaining to Comprehension, The Light, Consciousness, Lucidity Judgment . Blofeld: This hexagram symbolizes a body of water lying open to the sky. The king's mind is without any deflection as he goes to his ancestral temple. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 23 Split Apart: Regenerate. an act of compelling: a driving by force, power, pressure, or necessity. Action: Support. Attending in the bogs and swamps. Good fortune.