Compulsion:1a. Thus does the prince act when disseminating his commands And proclaiming them to the four quarters of heaven. The Judgement of Hexagram 54 seems pervaded by a sense of helplessness. The second changed hexagram, #56, can be broken down into a. Hook. ) The good auspice is due to this flexibility, but in either instance the following must be guided by a reference to what is correct. – Seneca. Judgment . Golden . I Ching Hexagram 64 Wei Chi (Before Completion). With economy, I can be liberal. Great power brings with it great responsibility, and great risks. Legge:Pushing Upward means successful progress. Hence he must possess the qualities of the hexagram in perfection. Kǎn (Abyss) Action: Relinquish Hu Gua (hidden influence) 27: Nourishing Vision: Nurture. There are times when immediate escape is the only reasonable option. Hexagram 57 for career and finance. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 64 Before Completion: Prepare. The looming transition from the old to the new may not be. Blood Ward, Buzzing Bites, Cackle, Clinging Ice. The. The symbolism of the lines indicates the situations encountered by the prince. It enables a person to collect energy and move with Heaven, disentangled from the emotions of greed, anger, desire and ignorance. (Emphasis mine, Ed. Action: Refine Hu Gua (hidden influence) 43 Determination: Breakthrough. The universal spirit shares our feelings of Love and. But an important offered opportunity can help disperse the gloom – but only if one revitalise ones inner spirit. The subject of the line does what she can to get out of danger, and finally, as is signified by the central position of the line, the issue is better than could have been expected. Crossing the line: guo. After moving like the dance of a tiger I realize I am. Take a balanced responsibility now. 11 -- Harmony -- 11 . In readings, this idea unfolds to encompass any ‘shared space’ and its members. Under heaven, wind: The image of Coming to Meet. Hex. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 28 Critical Mass: Adjust. 5. This is about character. Your motives are good. 5. You become a strength in forming the new order if this can be done. Action: Flower. The development of the condition may have been gradual but the transformation is sudden and significant. It is not only the students who learn when an. Legge:Joy intimates that under its conditions there will be. The perseverance of the woman furthers. 56 -- Transition -- 56 . 37 -- The Family -- 37 . Six in the third place changes to hexagram 50. Action: View. Make an offering and you will succeed. In their free choice they will follow. Excess of one thing attracts or causes its opposite. It cannot be bypassed or ignored. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FIFTY-SIX – TRANSITION . Line-1 . Dispersing. Otherwise there will be alienation from those who could be useful at some time. Think about real goals and. I Ching Hexagram 29. Legge: The first line, magnetic, shows its subject proclaiming her pleasure and satisfaction. – GoetheI Ching Hexagram 21 Shi Ho (Biting Through). Wilhelm/Baynes: The Family . If your goals are in alignment with the greater good, positive actions taken with good timing will meet with success. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FIFTY-TWO -- KEEPING STILL . Hexagram number 61 signifies a deep bond or feeling of kinship. Fall (35): Harvest the crop by applying your talents. Content in your power, you have no need to engage the obstacle. Trial: Advantageous. 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. Hexagram 29, Repeating Chasms, has a reputation as one of those ‘bad hexagrams’ – which is basically code for ‘hexagrams the experience of which we typically do not enjoy . 42 -- Increase -- 42 . Nevertheless, change is as essential to the world as breathing to our lives; our experience of it cannot. As a benefactor you are now in a position to give and support. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FORTY-THREE – RESOLUTENESS . Judgment This is the core of mysticism. Paintings and Prescriptions hexagram 24. between husband and wife, so this figure treats of the continuous observance of their respective duties. A feeling of clarity and fresh opportunity follows a thunderstorm, or any time of extreme tension or obstacles. Often, what we want right now is a scratchy shroud over what our soul longs for. " Six in the third place. There is the possibility of becoming an intermediary. Blofeld: This hexagram symbolizes a favorable wind. F. Genuine like Earth, Prominently pregnant I meditate in discreet reserve12: Standstill. Note that inertia of. I Ching Hexagram 14 Ta Yu (Great Possessing). 6 (36 > 44) - Ming i, l’enténèbrement de la lumière. Hexagram 46 - Sheng. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 12 Standstill: Release. Legge:Holding. 1. Besides the fascinating correlations between the structures of the I Ching and the DNA code for humans, hexagram 23 seems to exemplify that moment when the sperm is on its way to unite with the egg to form the 46 chromosomes for a new human. People come and go, but the well remains a well. Nine in the fourth place changes to hexagram 24. Have no anxiety about. The great image says: The marsh submerges the tree: Great excess. Cleary (2): In multiple danger, if there is sincerity, the mind gets through and action has value. The hexagram describes a condition that has become unsustainable and is ripe for change. They must develop a more yielding personality so that their local contact, or host, can open doors and pave. The hexagram includes the ideas of both following others and being followed by others. When retreat is halted because someone who is not functioning. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 39 Obstruction: Innovate. 1 could be a hidden blessing, if you know how to act. Cleary (2):. 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. I Ching Hexagram 53 Ji’an (Development). Leave depression behind. Hexagram 44 - Kou. The Vessel has jade rings. com Gou, Coupling is the appearance of the fate announced by an oracular message. Reading at a Glance: When. Success comes when you can approach all of life without prejudice. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action. – ShakespeareLegge: The subject of the hexagram is perseverance in what is right, or in continuously acting out the law of one's being. Thus, a wise person demonstrates strength like a powerful but gentle mare. ’. I Ching Hexagram 54 Kui Mei (Propriety). 64 - Every cycle ends and begins in chaos. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 41 Decrease: Evaluate. Action: Meditate. 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. ䷫ Kou / Coming to Meet above ☰ CH’IEN THE CREATIVE, HEAVENbelow ☴ SUN THE GENTLE, WIND This hexagram indicates a situation in which the principle of darkness, after having been eliminated, furtively and unexpectedly obtrudes again from within and below. trigInf. B. Note that only the first and fifth lines of the figure depict a positive synthesis; the first one is minor, and in the case of line 5, union is attained only after much struggle. 3. Six in the fourth place changes into hexagram 55. L. The flying dragon is an ancient symbol of a dynamic, arousing force that bodes well for creative movement. If you are not playing the host, you will discover that you are the guest. – Chinese Proverb Legge: The subject of the hexagram is perseverance in what is right, or in continuously acting out the law of one's being. ’. In dealing with men, the Superior Man shows himself to be entirely void of selfishness. Other titles: The Symbol of Rising and Advancing, Ascending, Ascension, Rising, Promotion, Advancement, Sprouting from the Earth, Organic Growth Judgment . Culminating tending-towards the eighth moon: possessing a pitfall. Spring (24): Rouse new growth through returning to your flow. The way is open. 59 Dispersing HUAN. Awareness of your attachment to other people is the key that opens the door to knowing your true place in the world. The unexpected is by definition beyond our ability to grasp beforehand. The fifteenth and sixteenth hexagrams, each the inverse of the other, represent magnetic and dynamic aspects of the same general idea: Enthusiasm, when it emanates from the Self, is just Temperance in action. HEXAGRAM NUMBER EIGHT -- HOLDING TOGETHER. "-- D. With a humble manner the superior man receives people. Those who come and go use the well as a well. Allowing yourself to dwell on thoughts of retribution only consumes energy that is sorely needed elsewhere. In the affairs of humanity, tranquility comes when the good, strong, and powerful. Hexagram 33 follows from 32, Lasting. – Emerson. This hexagram's "shadow side" reveals circumstances preventing the union of entities or forces, more than those conditions promoting fruitful affiliation. Find a common purpose. Editor: The Demon region is also mentioned in the third line of hexagram number sixty-three, Completion. This means you will likely experience again circumstances similar to a previous period. hexagram 33 line 2 . 30 -- Clarity -- 30 . HEXAGRAM NUMBER EIGHT -- HOLDING TOGETHER. Other titles: After Completion, The Symbol of What is Already Past, Already Fording, Already Completed, Settled, Mission Accomplished, Tasks Completed, After the End, A state of Climax Judgment . Hu Gua (hidden influence) 54 Propriety: Subordinate. Changing line #5 "Using your Influence"- This is a time to tolerate and protect all the unwise people in your sphere of life. To have one's inner forces correctly united is indeed Possession in Great Measure, which is the title that Wilhelm gives to this figure. The prince carries. Hexagram 44 Yijing shows how easy it can be to fall in line with the wrong type of people. The Pair 61:62 Opened Heart and Small Traverses is an Engine of Change that develops the inner peace to understand the significance of your life and the ability to craft its meaning into an enduring message for a new generation. Of its own accord the female principle comes to meet the male. Hexagram 47 Trapped The model of the moment: You are surrounded by enemies or inundated with adversity. Blofeld: This hexagram symbolizes a favorable wind. The superior man differentiates between high and low, and thus fixes the minds of the people. ) The good auspice is due to this flexibility, but in either instance the following must be guided by a reference to what is correct. I Ching Hexagram 41 Sun (Decrease). 5. On the Cast Hexagram-, Hexagram Lines- and Transformed Hex-tab you can click through to the corresponding original I Ching translation, if applicable. Outer to Inner: The process shifts the Navigator trigram from the outer world of 39 to the inner world of 40. In the political world, inferior men have gradually displaced good men until only one remains. F. timing is important to achieve the goal. [This hexagram represents joy in practicing the Tao. You hold the power to become the master of your existence. This is a time for action. Let go of any remnants of prejudice you may carry, and seek the beauty and fullness that can be found in all people and things. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 26 Controlled Power: Amplify. The new light is slowly emerging. Don't let others contaminate your peace of mind. The mutual hexagram for #41, is hexagram 24, Return. 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. For 5 months, you. Don’t hesitate. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 56 The Wanderer: Explore. Winter (45): Find the seed of the new by speaking out about where you are and what you want to do. A quick fix -- here and gone -- only heightens the antsiness, and soon we're off on the. Great hearts steadily send forth the secret forces that incessantly draw great events. Illicit sexual liaisons, or flighty lovers may be involved. Advancement is now open to you. Beware of melancholy, doubt and negativity. [The component trigrams combine the concepts of wind and blandness -- hence a favorable wind. The idea is to aggregate what we can of thoughts and history related to each hexagram, one at a time, in its "unchanged" form, similar to the effort made by Rosada. Times of great loss or personal failure can break some people, but the strong of heart are able to bend with their fate. Reading at a Glance: Heaven is. Hexagram 60 Jie Limitation. Have no anxiety about. hi Tony. Pathfinder Hexagram 43 Resolution The model of the moment: Here a decision to expose and remove corruption is required, in spite of the dangers involved. Legge: Despite Mutual. You can only lead others toward growth if you are willing to grow yourself. Resistance to the event. In the contrast of the family, life reveals your deeper color. Fall (44): Harvest the crop by letting emerging new patterns move you. And yet we might agonize over that. Cleary (2):. 4. Do not get stuck in the mire and muck of your mind. I Ching Hexagram 33 Tun (Retreat). Six in the last place changes to hexagram 57. To put the family in order, we must cultivate our personal life; and to cultivate our personal life, we must first set our hearts. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 40 Liberation: Untangle. HEXAGRAM NUMBER 30 -- CLARITY . Use willpower to retreat. I Ching Hexagram 56 Lu (The Wanderer). Hu Gua (hidden influence) 27 Nourishing Vision: Nurture. That which I have been seeking. Other titles: The Corners of the Mouth, Providing Nourishment, The Symbol of the Cheek and of Nourishment, Jaws, Lower Jaw, Nurturing, Swallowing, Sagacious Counsel, Nourishing, To Feed, "Can mean money, usually as the result of. Harvesting: woman Trial. In Critical Mass four dynamic lines lurk inside of the hexagram, weakly contained at top and bottom by two magnetic lines. HEXAGRAM NUMBER TEN -- CAUTIOUS ADVANCE. Legge: Increase denotes advantage in every movement which shall be undertaken -- it will be advantageous even to cross the great. The nuclear hexagram: 40. Water itself is shapeless and liquid — symbolizing shifting realities and random outcomes. When you snuff or light any of the candles, another group(s) of candles will light up or blow out. There is no real difficulty that requires outward movement. The hexagram deals with the union between the ruler and his ministers -- between high and low in the kingdom. In periods of standstill or stagnation, confusion and disorder can prevail. Hexagram 39 reminds me that what gets in my way, almost all the time, is. F. There is excellence in practice. Fruitless to take up arms; Fruitful to have a direction to go. Be clear about who is above you and who is under you. ’ If a man carefully examines his thoughts, he will be surprised to find how much he lives in the future. Six in the second place changes to hexagram 10. I am in the center of love, the flowering of my soul. Action: Explore. The Superior Man performs his allotted tasks in consonance with heaven's (or the sovereign's) will. Text and meaning of hexagram 44 from the ancient Chinese classic I Ching, The Book of Change. Step away from the "battlefield" for a time. Life’s natural friction is the force that shapes your individuality. The old character shows a scholar, or an impressive man, and half the character for ‘tree’. "-- D. Cleary (1):The Well: Changing the village, not changing the well; no loss, no gain. Blofeld: This hexagram symbolizes a marshy lake being drawn (sucked) towards the sky. Pure yang and pure yin 1 and 2. Six in the Third Place. "-- D. Action: Remedy Hu Gua (hidden influence) 54 Propriety: Subordinate. I Ching Hexagram 61 Zhong Fu (Inner Truth). 43 -- Resoluteness -- 43 . Zong Gua (underlying cause) 58 Joy: Encourage. It signifies the beginning of a new cycle of events. Those in positions of power will be inclined to support your desire to progress. I prefer R. It is a necessity for your personal development, child. The lesson for him is to wait because the power operating against him is too strong. Winter (28): Find the seed of the new by standing alone without fear. Six in the third place changes to hexagram 55. If you cannot change the direction of the wind, adjust your sails and let it guide you. Le prince (K’eu), en promulguant ses ordonnances, instruit et dirige le monde entier. As such, you can cast only one spell with the hex trait each turn; attempts to cast a second hex spell on the same turn fail, and the spellcasting actions are lost. It is seen as a sequel to the previous hexagram,Initiative. The temple in which the sacred marriage takes place is the world. Avoid rash acts at work, your position is rather vague, use the advice of colleagues at work, they will tell you the best way. Be clear and simple. In many editions of theI Chingbeneath the hexagram of Harmonythere appears hexagram number fifty-four,Propriety, which becomes Harmonyif the third and fourth lines exchange places. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 44 Coming to Meet: Encounter. Use your imagination and don’t fall into self-pity. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 48 The Well: Inspire. HEXAGRAM NUMBER SIXTY-TWO -- SMALL POWERS . Action: Accept. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 20 Contemplation: View. Ten pairs of tortoises cannot. This is a time for self improvement and renewal. 4. Action: Evaluate. Paradoxically, by clinging to what is natural and appropriate, we gain inner freedom. Good prospects for a marriage or partnership. If the rope does not reach all the way into the well, of if the bucket breaks, that is unfortunate. Hexagram 27 • Nourishing • I. It begins with communication: broadcast the message in the king’s chambers, truth calls out. Don't neglect the other side when you concentrate on one of the two. Ritsema/Karcher: Nearing, Spring Growing Harvesting Trial. The mention of seven days in the Judgment and the winter solstice in the Image tells us that the hexagram of Return deals with cyclic progression. When the operation is completed, a. Pathfinder (the online book) A modern American interpretation and integration of three philosophical classics: The I Ching, Tao of Power, and Art of War. Serve your highest ideals. 63 -- Completion -- 63 . Other titles: Deliverance, The Symbol of Loosening, Release, Eliminating Obstacles, Taking-apart, Untangled, Solution, Dissolution, Relief, Unloose, Release of Tension Judgment . He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerve, and sharpens our skill. – Kierkegaard. 22 Adorning Bi. Coming to Meet. Free I Ching Reading - Get a free online I Ching reading based on the 64 principles from the Book of Changes with interpretations inspired by the elements of nature. Legge: The hexagram of Expansion denotes a state of dissipation or dispersion. Other titles: Break-through, The Symbol of Decision, Resolution, Determination, Parting, Removing Corruption, Eradication Judgment . Hook . Don’t be afraid to push beyond what you think is possible now. The Superior Man, abiding in holiness and virtue, inclines the people towards goodness. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 44 Coming to Meet: Encounter. Hexagram 33 Dùn, Save your bacon. Paintings and Prescriptions hexagram 54. With firm correctness on the part of its subject, there will be good fortune and progress. The course usually recommended for such. Use what talent you possess; the woods would be silent if no birds sang except those that sang best. Blofeld: This hexagram symbolizes a body of water lying open to the sky. Return with this clarity and there is no regret. It is interesting to note that when this hexagram is turned upside down it becomes hexagram number sixty-three, and line 64:4 is thereby transformed into line 63:3, which see. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 40 Liberation: Untangle. "-- D. Mark 12: 41-44 . Don’t be severe or confine your feelings. When the eighth month arrives, then there will be misfortune. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FORTY-TWO -- INCREASE . This reading may be pointing to an auspicious time. 11: Harmony. Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards. His well being is. Ritsema/Karcher: Above mountain possessing marsh. You can spend a lifetime and still never come anywhere close to exhausting the resources that are inside of you. Cleary (1): Joy is developmental, beneficial if correct. -Chuang Tzu Hex. Action: Inspire. Legge: Line one is dynamic, but his low position might seem to prevent him from any great enterprise. You don’t have to do everything alone. It is the procession of the Royal Bride appearing at the borders on her journey to the sacred marriage with the King that will renew the time. 43 you decide, your will in the matter defines/decides what's next for you. I Ching Hexagram 63 Chi Chi (After Completion). Other titles: After Completion, The Symbol of What is Already Past, Already Fording, Already Completed, Settled, Mission Accomplished, Tasks Completed, After the End, A state of Climax Judgment . Feeling confined, we may serve base desires with a type of neediness that is not healthy. e. Legge: Stress indicates that despite sincere motivations, one still. Take what is offered with honest gratitude. That is, 64 is the shadow of 1, 63 is the shadow of 2, and. HEXAGRAM NUMBER TWENTY-NINE – DANGER . The Superior Man manages the situation by subduing his need to speculate, meddle, or call attention to himself. 6 -- Stress -- 6 . This suggests a compulsive, unconscious drive, or an ill-considered impulse to act. The changing lines between hexagram 44 and hexagram 56 Changing line #2 "Separating the Fish" - This is a time to keep closed-hearted people at bay. I wrote about this a while ago: Hexagrams 28 and 62 are both about guo: ‘passing, going by,. Paintings and prescriptions hexagram 46. I Ching Hexagram 56 Lu (The Wanderer). The Superior Man consults both high and low and thereby steadies the people's will. Make an offering and you will succeed. The transformative process of the Pair 39:40 Difficulties and Deliverance develops the insight to let go of heroic striving and the energy to move with change. Be willing to survey progress as well as losses. Favored as he is, however, by the general idea of the hexagram, and responding to his proper correlate in the fourth line, it is natural that he should make a movement. "-- D. Combined with the character for ‘great’ – a man standing straight – this gives a powerful impression of virile strength and energy. Note that inertia of behavior and preferences will naturally recall old patterns here, if allowed. Cautious optimism. And the still deeper secret of the secret: the land that is nowhere, that is your true home. [The component trigrams combine the concepts of wind and blandness -- hence a favorable wind. Line-1. This is why nurturance by the small is developmental. The unyielding takes unrestrainedly, and the passionate is self sacrificing to the point of deprivation. Other titles: Conflict, The Symbol of Contention, Strife, Litigation, Quarreling, Arguing, Lawsuit, "It is important to mind one's step at the very beginning then things will have a chance to work out all right. I Ching Hexagram 37 Chia Jen (Family). Keep things in balance whether it is what you take into your body. I Ching Hexagram 31 Hsien (Influence/Wooing) Action: Woo. I Ching Hexagram 43 Guai (Determination). Legge: Metamorphosis is believed in only after it has been. The power is in the toes, the lowest part of the body, and the very bottom of the hexagram. Natural advancement is represented by growth in springtime, when new plant life pushes upward through the earth. With truth, cry out, there is danger. 40 -- Liberation -- 40 . Action: Socialize. In Hexagram 44, we are encountering, meeting or ‘coupling’ with a powerful woman. ’. Swim in other waters. The actions are complementary. Bad prospects for marriage or partnership. Offers have been rejected and perhaps there has been anxiety that the right situation or relationship will not arrive. Therefore the rest of the remaining 60 hexagrams stand for the firing times. To simply move without judging the situation will lead to misfortune. I Ching Hexagram 35 Chin (Progress).