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#44 姤 Guo (Meeting)
Gou represents encounters, meetings, and connections with others. 🤝 Embrace this idea and discover the harmony hidden within every...
May 19, 20203 min read
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#41 損 Sun (Decreasing)
Sun reminds us to embrace our periods of decrease and accept them not as setbacks but as crucial parts of growth.🌱 Remember, each valley...
May 19, 20203 min read
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#43 夬 Guai (Severing)
Guai, a concept that resonates with the severance of relationships, is a universal experience. 🌊🚧 Relationships are an essential part...
May 19, 20203 min read
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#33 遯 Dun (Retreating)
Dun signifies the act of tactful withdrawal or retreat from actions 🚶♀️. But don't mistake this retreat as a sign of weakness or...
May 19, 20202 min read
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#35 晉 Jin (Promoting)
Jin means promoting, the Gua suggesting career advancement or an award received. The image symbolises the rising sun emerging on the...
May 19, 20203 min read
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#48 井 Jing (Resources)
Jing means a well, the storage place of the most valuable resource-water. What is this about? This Gua emphasises the importance of...
May 19, 20202 min read
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#31 咸 Xian (Influencing)
Xian means influencing. Conjoining, bringing together, and connecting are also indicative of Xian. Specifically, it describes how a man...
May 19, 20202 min read
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#29 坎 Kan (Danger)
Kan means cavern or falling into a cavern—a dangerous situation. Since this hexagram is comprised of two trigrams, it implies double...
May 19, 20202 min read
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#46 升 Sheng (Rising)
Sheng means rising. It denotes being promoted. What is this about? This Gua narrates how his elder brother, King Wu, promoted the Duke of...
May 19, 20202 min read
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#36 明夷 Ming Yi (Darkening of the Light)
Ming Yi means hiding one's brilliance to deflect unwanted hardship. What is this about? This Gua describes what transpired during the...
May 19, 20203 min read
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#28 大過 Da Guo (Great Test)
Da Guo indicates a great test a person must pass. What is this about? This Gua describes how the Duke of Zhou handled the rebellion led...
May 19, 20202 min read
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#30 離 Li (Fire)
Li means extreme brightness radiated by the sun during the day and the moon during the night. What is this about? This Gua tells how the...
May 18, 20202 min read
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#34 大壯 Da Zhuang (Great Strength)
Da Zhuang means excellent strength, and it suggests the power of nature. What is this about? Upon pulling back from seeking competent...
May 18, 20202 min read
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#58 兌 Dui (Pleasing)
Du means pleasing. What is this about? Like Lu and Xun, this Gua is also meant to be a lesson given by the Duke of Zhou to his young...
May 18, 20202 min read
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#60 節 Jie (Regulating)
Jie means regulating your spending. What is this about? After the civil war caused by King Cheng Wang's three uncles was squelched, the...
May 18, 20202 min read
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#61 中孚 Zhong Fu (Mutual Trust)
Zhong Fu means being mutually trusting and sincere from the heart's bottom. What is this about? The rebellion created by King Cheng...
May 18, 20203 min read
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#62 小過 Xiao Guo (Small Test)
Xiao Guo means small testing passing a small test. What is this about? Many people were suspicious of the Duke of Zhou's intentions when...
May 18, 20203 min read
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#63 既濟 Ji Ji (Accomplishment)
Ji Ji means already crossing the river, already accomplishing something. What is this about? This Gua summarises the rise and fall of the...
May 18, 20202 min read
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#64 未濟 Wei Ji (Accomplishment in Progress)
Wei Ji suggests the goal has not yet been accomplished. What is this about? This Gua warns the Zhou that history may repeat itself. Data...
May 18, 20202 min read
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#57 巽 Xun (Penetrating)
Xun means penetrating. What is this about? Like Lu, this is also meant to be a lesson the Duke of Zhou gave his young nephew, King Cheng...
May 18, 20202 min read
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