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Preponderance of the Great and Great Surpassing
Hexagram 28 by James Byrd I. THE ORACLE A. Hexagram twenty-eight is related to Great Excess, hence, Great Exceeding. Another variation would be the idea of Preponderance of the Great and Great Surpassing. The time is correct; there is a sense of excess to the extent that there is a danger of overload of a supporting structure…
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2022 BINONDO ONGPIN CHINESE NEW YEAR CELEBRATION
Credit | Jom Alone Work Travel Today, me, I observe the Luna New Year as Limiting. ReferencesByrd, James (2018) “The Future”Huang, Kerson, and Rosemary (1987). I ChingKarcher, S. and Ritesema, R. (1995). I Ching: The Classic Chinese Oracle of Change [The First Complete Translation with Concordance]Legge, James (2012). The I Ching: The Book of Changes (Sacred Books of China: The…
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Diminishing
For everything you have missed, you have gained something else;and for everything you gain, you lose something else. –Emerson Hexagram 41 By: James Byrd I.The Oracle A. Hexagram forty- one is Sun or Diminishing. Another interpretation is Decrease. The lower trigram is Dui: open, swamp or forest. The upper trigram is Gen: bound or mountain. B. The…
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The Taming Power of the Small
I.The oracle A. Hexagram nine has more to do with the Superior man refining the outward aspect of his nature. Another variation is the idea of leaving the way of Tao and returning to it with loyal credence, in short, stay with what you know deep down in your being as right action: returning is good but try…
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4.Youthful Folly
Credit | FREE WILL MAGIK The Lines Bottom. [6] A person who lacks discipline will not be able to devote himself to the intensive study necessary to master a subject. Discipline does not mean the forced performance of dull routine, however. That only deadens the mind and replaces true inquiry. Discipline means focusing one’s attention on the object of…
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50. The Cauldron
50.The Cauldron | Youtube.com The Lines Bottom. [6] Every man has a place in society, and every man can find success in life if he conducts himself in the right way, i.e., if he follows the right path. Not every man is destined to be a leader or a great man or sage. But by aligning…
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Good morning – Receptive is the Word for Today!
The Receptive | youtube.com Hexagram 2 By: James Byrd I.The Oracle A. Hexagram 2 is Kun or Field. Additional variations include The Receptive, Acquiesce or the Natural Flow. Hexagram 2’s lower trigram is field or earth, and its upper trigram is identical. B. The Judgment 1. The Receptive brings about sublime success, …

