Great Success. An example could be that wherein a person's shoe laces were improperly tied so that the left foot was bound to the right. But still many of us may find ourselves in such a predicament from time to time. The I Ching, or the ancient Chinese Book of Changes is the oldest divination oracle still in use today. This turns your desire to connect your action with the spirit into inner. HEXAGRAM NUMBER ELEVEN -- HARMONY. This is the core of mysticism. Ritsema/Karcher: Dwelling People. ; Get the software. The hexagram signifies that the ordinary, the lowly, are now in a position to do well. People call this Hexagram ‘innocence’ or ‘without embroiling’ or ‘pestilence. Huan (Dispersion) Action: Flow. The superior man distributes wealth below him, without displaying his favors. Prospering. Heng. Every encounter needs the decision to enter it or reject it, every decision to do it or not. People come and go, but the well remains a well. The Pair 1:2 Force and Field is an Engine of Change that develops the transformative power to both inspire and realize things. You know best. "-- D. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 15 Authenticity: Balance. Yet they too are living beings, and crave warmth, help, and. Hexagram 28 is named 大過 (dà guò), "Great Exceeding". To sustain others we must first deal with our won needs. And yet we might agonize over that. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FORTY-THREE – RESOLUTENESS . 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 NUMBER TWELVE -- DIVORCEMENT. A situation can go beyond control, either in a. The Vessel. The possibilities are many. He rides over water in a vessel of wood, and will cross the great stream with success. Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side, which he never shows anyone. ”. (Emphasis mine, Ed. The hexagram relates to personal power, that is power directly or indirectly under one’s own control. Let go. It is seen as a sequel to the previous hexagram,Initiative. Pathfinder (the online book) A modern American interpretation and integration of three philosophical classics: The I Ching, Tao of Power, and Art of War 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. You don’t have to do everything alone. Success comes when you pull your nature forward without pushing yourself into the world. But one does not drop the spoon or chalice. Each hexagram is part of a Pair that that activates the hidden paths of transformative energy through the interaction of the trigrams or Spirit Helpers, connecting phases of Inspiration and Realization. Legge: Recognizing the risks involved in criminal prosecution, justice demands a resolute proof of the culprit's. A hex is a short-term effect generated on the fly from your patron's magic, requiring your familiar to draw from your patron. Find strength in your own inner truth. I Ching Hexagram 8 Pi (Uniting). Pathfinder Hexagram 49 Major Change The model of the moment: People often dislike, or outright fear change. Hexagram 55 is unusual in that its name contains two meanings –. 39 -- Impasse -- 39 . Pathfinder Hexagram 06 Conflict The model of the moment: Strife is unavoidable here. I Ching Hexagram 44 Gou (Coming to Meet) Action: Encounter. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 19 Approach: Advance. Don't. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 45: Gathering Together: Network. 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 FORTY-TWO -- INCREASE . Contentment cannot be held in the hand, but lives perpetually in the heart. All that is receptive, nurtures, gives form and substance and gives birth is at work. Nine in the second place. Attitudes color our moods and often as not dictate our facial expressions towards those around us. Don’t hesitate. Action: Enlighten. This is a time for action. Fruitful to have a direction to go. – Mark TwainPathfinder Hexagram 05 Suspension The model of the moment: You could be caught up in the games of others now, your goals entangled in conflict. Fourth, the combined trigrams of shock and light (thunder and lightning) suggest a sudden and numinous illumination: the sort of en-light-enment. Hexagram 12, Paintings and Prescriptions. But do you truly know what role you play at present?Pathfinder Hexagram 55 Security The model of the moment: Security is not a bad thing. In the well there is a clear, cold spring from which one can drink. I Ching Hexagram 27 Yi (Nourishing Vision). The Moving Lines. It enables a person to collect energy and move with Heaven, disentangled from the emotions of greed, anger, desire and ignorance. Your vital force is not wanting, only waiting for you to tap it. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 2: Receptive: Yield. Adversity is how life unleashes your excellence from within. You were supportive of his situation (28) and 31 suggests attachment. Six in the third place changes to hexagram 50. Some level of estrangement is indicated. Ritsema/Karcher: Above mountain possessing marsh. To form buds in quiet patience leads to great reward. True endurance arises from love and enthusiasm rather than inflexible rules. And success usually demands such a commitment. – Kierkegaard. ) The thirty-fifth hexagram shows the trigram of Clarity progressing over the earth -- an image of advancing awareness. When the eighth month arrives, then there will be misfortune. 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 . End discord by dispersing the group to reorganize and form a new one. 3. Fruitless to take up arms; Fruitful to have a direction to go. Follow your true desire and wait for new developments. Sometimes something as small as inattention to our surroundings while walking can take us into perilous sections. It combines the meanings lame, limping, hobbled, difficulties, poverty and suffering with the meanings straight, honest and frank. HEXAGRAM NUMBER THIRTY-EIGHT – MUTUAL ALIENATION . Luck, and the help of others, is with you, as you have infused your work with the qualities of modesty and discipline. iChing 28: Excessive Pressure 28: Excessive Pressure Something is about to collapse. F. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 48 The Well: Inspire. The progression in the hexagram is from ignorance to clarity, and then in line six, ignorance within clarity -- i. Hexagram #61: Wind over Lake. The path is clear and success is yours. And also, ‘With no nurturance, it is not possible to act, and so Great. Make a plan. Reading at a. Hexagram 1 is so simple it’s tremendously hard to get to grips with. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 64 Before Completion: Prepare. We sleep, but the loom of life never stops and the pattern which was weaving when the sun went down is weaving. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 28 Critical Mass: Adjust. It is a necessity for your personal development, child. There’s a gentleness to your work that really comes through. Summer (27): Ripen the fruits by clearing the channels of communication. It could be a strong friendship, alliance, or other relationship. Other titles: Peace, The Symbol of Successfulness, Prospering, Pervading, Greatness, Tranquility, Prosperity, Conjunction, Major Synthesis, Hieros Gamos, Holy Marriage, "Yang supporting yin and going to meet each other. Sow a habit, reap a character; sow a character, reap a destiny. Adorning. Other titles: The Symbol of Addition, Gain, Augmenting, Help from Above, Benefit, Advantage, Profit, Expansion Judgment . Persevere with awareness. It shows men's minds alienated from correctness and sure to go on to disorder. Though this time may be a cautiously optimistic one towards business ventures child, it is not necessarily auspicious for. Summer (14): Ripen the fruits. – Gloria Anzaldua It is the season to wait as the tree does in the winter. Progress is often marked by a slow return to original sincerity. Honest differences are often a sign of progress. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 47 Oppression/Exhaustion: Adapt. Pathfinder Hexagram 12 Decadence The model of the moment: This is a time and place of decay. A load is getting too heavy to bear. 1. The thirty-fifth hexagram shows the trigram of Clarity progressing over the earth -- an image of advancing awareness. As each love blooms in the peace of its own nature in its own time. Implicit in this curious challenge is a need to evaluate your competence to further the Work. In harsh conditions one cannot afford the waste of energy that comes from self inflicted stress. 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 . Summer (21): Ripen the fruits by biting through obstacles. Don’t blame the field. I Ching Hexagram 41 Sun (Decrease). The character feng 豐 means abundant, bountiful, plentiful. Hexagram 49. 7 -- Discipline -- 7 . Legge: For the regulation of The Family, what is most advantageous is that the wife be firm and correct. 6. Good fortune. Spring (24): Rouse new growth through returning to your flow. Correct them may be painful. Hexagram 53, Paintings and Prescriptions. I Ching Hexagram 19 Lin (Approach). Hexagram 31 Hsien Influence/Wooing. Reach for the stars, but don't fly too high all at once. We are told not to cross the bridge until we come to it, but this world is owned by those who crossed. This symbolizes that some kind of deliverance is at hand. Legge:Joy intimates that under its conditions there will be. When you merge the world in here with the world out there your destiny is revealed. Use what talent you possess; the woods would be silent if no birds sang except those that sang best. 4 -- Inexperience -- 4 . iChing 28: Excessive Pressure 28: Excessive Pressure Something is about to collapse. They must take all available precautions and, above all, keep going forward, so as to remove themselves from harm’s way. Hexagram 21 is named 噬嗑 (shì kè), “Gnawing Bite”. (Changes to hex. Legge: At the top of the hexagram ornament has run its course and there is a return to pure white simplicity. Six in the Fifth Place. Those who come and go use the well as a well. Outer to Inner: The process transforms the Gatekeeper trigram in the outer world of 27 into the Matchmaker trigram in the inner world of 28. ‘Coupling, the woman is powerful. 49 -- Metamorphosis -- 49 . The I Ching or Book of Changes is one of the world's most ancient manuscripts. The former are "the great," active and vigorous; the latter are "the inferior," passive and yielding. Reading at a Glance: When. The heart grows daily humbler, while the virtue grows daily higher. Pathfinder Hexagram 32 Consistency The model of the moment: All of us require a certain stability or integrity of character, else we could not complete the tasks we undertake, or. Summer (38): Ripen the fruits. I Ching Hexagram 14 Ta Yu (Great Possessing). Ritsema/Karcher: Brightness issuing-forth above earth. Editor: Because this is the ruler of the hexagram, it is portrayed as a wise judge who settles the matter of contention justly. Women's persistence brings reward. This turns abstract awareness of patterns into. Other titles: Mountain, Keeping Still, The Symbol of Checking and Stopping, Desisting, Stilling, Stillness, Stoppage, Bound, Reposing, Resting, Meditation, Non-action, Stopping, Arresting Movement, "Refers to meditation and yoga. – EmersonPathfinder Hexagram 42 Benefit The model of the moment: This is a good time for any endeavor; but especially large ventures. Pathfinder Hexagram 24 Turning Point The model of the moment: Here is a transition point in your life, child. When you can appreciate nature’s power to break through all barriers, you will discover that this same power is inside of you. More. Accept the hard work. With economy, I can be liberal. The hexagram describes a condition that has become unsustainable and is ripe for change. You can spend a lifetime and still never come anywhere close to exhausting the resources that are inside of you. Thunderbolt and earthquake. – Chinese ProverbThe lines represent the evolution of the hexagram, from the bottom (young) to the top (old). A missed connection or fruitless union -- any further striving would be a. Let others lead the way for now, child. A gentle wind gathers clouds, but still, there is no rain. Spring (49): Rouse new growth by stripping away old ideas and patterns. Such is the case for a person whose resources are meager but who, through modesty and. Pathfinder Hexagram 33 Retreat The model of the moment: This represents a time when one should yield to one's enemies and withdraw. At its most powerful, it can raise mighty empires and corporations from nearly nothing. The hexagram includes the ideas of both following others and being followed by others. The hexagram describes a connection between opposites, joining things that are separate or different into a coherent whole without obscuring or restricting their diversity. The trigram of wind may also reference an 'elder daughter' or the compass direction of 'southeast'. A load is getting too heavy to bear. Accept the need to graciously retreat while adjusting to circumstances. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 54 Propriety: Subordinate. Hexagram #33: Heaven over Mountain. 19: Approach of Spring. Gua Poem: Steadiness, expansion. Step away from the "battlefield" for a time. This is a good time for decisive action to resolve festering problems. When you cast hexagram 56, you might well be coming from 55’s moment of decision. The common benefit might be something along the lines of a small business loan from the government, subsidized education, or public transit. Humiliation but the end is reached. Legge: The hexagram of Expansion denotes a state of dissipation or dispersion. Culminating tending-towards the eighth moon: possessing a pitfall. Do not get stuck in the mire and muck of your mind. (Emphasis mine, Ed. Winter (8): Find the seed of the new by re-grouping your thoughts. Hu Gua (hidden influence) 64 Before Completion: Prepare. Not an ultimate end. Life is a pure flame and we live by an invisible sun within us. Advantageous Trial. Individuals benefit from a common good now. Reading at a. , an image of one who remains obtuse while surrounded by the light of illumination. The king's mind is without any deflection as he goes to his ancestral temple. And the still deeper secret of the secret: the land that is nowhere, that is your true home. Judgment. It may also be referring to a specific message being conveyed by such an item. Nine in the Fourth Place. 48: The Well. A situation in which the motive forces are represented by three. TO PURCHASE the new “Visionary I Ching” App go to the. The Collins Chinese-English Dictionary translates the Chinese word (师) as either. Without changing lines it is a clear injunction to remove yourself from an inferior situation, influence, emotion or way of thinking. It shows men's minds alienated from correctness and sure to go on to disorder. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 14 Great Possessing: Shine. Nine in the Fourth Place changes to hexagram 53. Pathfinder Hexagram 21 Correction The model of the moment: Compromise is unsuitable in this circumstance, child. The I Ching or Book of Changes is one of the world's most ancient manuscripts. Be alert. Summer (9): Ripen the fruits by paying special. Other titles: Preponderance of the Small, The Symbol of Excess in Small Things, The Small get by, Slight Excess, Small Exceeding, Small Surpassing, Excess of the Small, Small gains, Conscientiousness, Smallness in Excess, Exceeding the Mean, Proliferation of Details, "Like a bird, do not fly too high or attempt too much. I Ching Hexagram 59. Hook Judgment . Action: Release Hu Gua (hidden influence) 53 Development: Permeate. I Ching Hexagram 54 Kui Mei (Propriety). 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. The resulting totality is more than the sum of its parts. Our energies change and evolve like seasons in the year. The course usually recommended for such. Paintings and prescriptions hexagram 3. If the rope does not reach all the way into the well, of if the bucket breaks, that is unfortunate. 6 -- Stress -- 6 . Good prospects for a marriage or partnership. For they are not. HEXAGRAM NUMBER FOUR -- INEXPERIENCE . The study of Nature is intercourse with the Highest Mind. Clear the channels of communication. Legge: The hexagram of Expansion denotes a state of dissipation or dispersion. 28 ䷛ 大過: dà guò. Its shadow is timidity and fear. Let outer appearance reflect inner worth. 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 K'ang-hsi editors point out that the distinction between hexagram number forty-eight, The Well, and this one is the difference between the nourishment of the people in general and the specific nourishing of worthy men. 12 -- Divorcement --12 . 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. 6. Nevertheless, he is sick or in distress. Paintings and Prescriptions hexagram57. how to use i ching - Google Search Hexagram 01 Cause Hexagram 02 Effect Hexagram 03 Breakthrough Hexagram 04 Learning Hexagram 05 Suspension Hexagram 06 Conflict. To ‘take’ her means to seize, as one might seize a criminal, but in this usage it’s something like the old-fashioned English, ‘taking a woman in marriage. Other titles: Family Life, Clan, Home, Linkage, Dwelling People, The Psyche, "May indicate a situation where the family can and should help. 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. Hexagram #28: Lake over Wind. Hexagram 62 - Hsaio Kuo. In the depth of winter, I finally learned that there was in me, an invincible summer. It is while you are patiently toiling at the little tasks of life that the meaning and shape of the great whole of life dawns on you. The perseverance of the woman furthers. In the well there is a clear, cold spring from which one can drink. The hexagram also means. To regard all things as one, is to be a companion of Nature. Work to achieve quality today, not for an imagined fortune beyond the horizon. This is a time of hopeful progress and must be used to one’s best advantage. Action: Nurture. Its symbol is a hand offering meat or flesh, a sacrifice that leads to the shared meal with humans and spirits. The ancient kings in hexagram number-20 base their laws upon their recognition of diversity among the various forces which make up the kingdom of the. From what seemed old and without much future growth, new possibilities emerge, like green shoots out of an dead tree trunk. Stay right where you are and the answers will fall into your hand. Bhagavad-Gita 17: 28 . The Oracle of 43, though, seems to tell the story of an idea: ‘Deciding, tell it in the king’s chambers. Too many small errors – or crimes – have been committed. Hexagram #30: Fire over Fire. Pathfinder Hexagram 11 Civilization The model of the moment: Civilization is a state where the populace largely adheres to agreed upon rules of behavior. Pursue only your original goals and destiny will lead you away from danger. Transformation is available or has come. Good times seem inevitable, and there is vitality in the air. 14: Affluence. The world is constantly in flux. Important issues were neglected. 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. Legge: Despite Mutual. Hexagram 34 Da Zhuang Great Power. The model of the moment: Truth can be a powerful ally in the forging of new relationships, or the persuasion and influence of others. Action: Ascend. The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials. Blofeld: This hexagram symbolizes a marshy lake being drawn (sucked) towards the sky. Nine in the second place. Nevertheless, change is as essential to the world as breathing to our lives; our experience of it cannot. Paintings and prescriptions hexagram 28. To keep others down, you would have to live your life on your knees. Participate with life; do not mystify it. Legge: The subject of the hexagram is perseverance in what is right, or in continuously acting out the law of one's being. If you are not playing the host, you will discover that you are the guest. Cipriana – There is negative. Legge: Increase denotes advantage in every movement which shall be undertaken -- it will be advantageous even to cross the great. 29: Dangerous Depths. You try to fix the distant horizons. [This hexagram describes your situation in terms of approaching and being approached. Earth seems to be above heaven (the sky), and heaven is on earth. Hexagram 36 Ming Yi Brightness Hiding. Close; The Resonance Journal – Download specially designed journal software for Yijing readings, dreams and synchronicities. Legge: Stress indicates that despite sincere motivations, one still. Pathfinder Hexagram 28 Breaking Point The model of the moment: When large actions or great excesses dominate the news of the day, you can expect changes of unusually large proportions. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 51 Shocking: Arouse. When you place yourself in a position to help another, you will discover your greater capabilities. Overcoming the obstacles will bring real success in the end. 52 -- Keeping Still -- 52 . You may feel too weak to continue. Reading at a Glance: Jian is. The great image says: Thunder and wind: Mt. It is of benefit to continue. Pathfinder Hexagram 51 Shock The model of the moment: Preparation and respect for the greater forces of nature protects one from experiencing shock or suffering losses from its sudden, unexpected, and dazzling displays of power. In such a situation the person. 4. Download for free – Explore the 30 day trial; Purchase full version – Restore editing and all those lovely search features after your 30 day trial ends. Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards. Action: Disengage. Nine in the first place changes to hexagram 29. This a time to let go of people that cause trouble as you stay connected with those who support you. Wing's paraphrase of Critical Massas more evocative of the figure's meaning in modern terminology. Action: Prepare Hu Gua (hidden influence) 63 After Completion: Renew. Being strong, superior, clever is not rewarded in this issue. The efforts of people dedicated to noble causes are nurtured. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 64 Before Completion: Prepare. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 52 Keeping Still: Meditate. A great pressure is causing an imbalance that needs correction. Other titles: The Army, The Symbol of Multitude and of Army, Legions/ Leading, The Troops, Collective Force, Discipline, Soldiers, Group Action, A Disciplined Multitude, Ego Discipline, Willpower "Can refer to mourning but its essential meaning is Discipline. If not resolved it could cause you long term damage. He had the uneasy manner of a man who is not among his own kind, and who has not seen enough. 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. NOTE: A quick rule of thumb is that the upper trigram. 28 -- Critical Mass -- 28 HEXAGRAM NUMBER TWENTY-EIGHT – CRITICAL MASS YiMagic YiMages Structures Mirrors origins Blog Hexagram 28 Dà Guò, across the great pass Gua Poem: Crossing the great pass: the ridgepole is sagging. Also, the problem will not fix itself. – Longfellow58 -- Joy (Self-indulgence) -- 58 . In reading Blofeld, Ritsema/Karcher, Shaughnessy, Cleary, Legge, Wilhelm/Baynes, Alfred Hauang and more, some of the titles are, Peeling Off, Decay, Stripping Away, Intrigue, Deterioration, Collapse. Zong Gua (underlying cause) 63 After Completion: Renew. Legge: The hexagram of Expansion denotes a state of dissipation or dispersion. Pathfinder Hexagram 37 Identity The model of the moment: Knowing one's proper role in life makes for less mistakes, greater success, and overall more happiness in day to day affairs; no matter what that role is. The Pair 27:28 Tiger’s Mouth and Great Transition is an Engine of Change that develops the courage to face the past and stand up for what you know is right. 49 -- Metamorphosis -- 49 . Hu Gua (hidden influence) 2: Receptive: Yield.