{"id":268,"date":"2023-05-03T21:45:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T21:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycal8.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2023\/05\/03\/62-mycal8-small-exceeding\/"},"modified":"2023-05-03T21:45:00","modified_gmt":"2023-05-03T21:45:00","slug":"62-mycal8-small-exceeding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycal8.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2023\/05\/03\/62-mycal8-small-exceeding\/","title":{"rendered":"62.mycal8 &#8212; Small Exceeding"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"\" height=\"266\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WMXXphWBM3A\" width=\"320\" youtube-src-><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><b>From &lt;<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WMXXphWBM3A\" style=\"text-align: left;\">62.mycal8 &#8211; YouTube<\/a><b style=\"text-align: left;\">&gt;<\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><center><span><\/p>\n<h1><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hexagram_(I_Ching)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hexagram<\/a>&nbsp;62<\/h1>\n<p>  <\/span><\/center><span> <\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p> <!--ShareThis BEGIN--><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><!--ShareThis END--><\/p>\n<p><b>By:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/embed?asin=B07H326RDY&amp;preview=newtab&amp;linkCode=kpe&amp;ref_=cm_sw_r_kb_dp_9FBJA1F6ZA7KV5AZ6TC8&amp;tag=mediaeclat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">James Byrd<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><span><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><span><b><span style=\"border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-width: initial;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"0\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_4252963\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk&amp;t=protocolenterpri&amp;bm-id=default&amp;l=ktl&amp;linkId=63f2720ba0fbf652df00d7f20f4bf56e&amp;_cb=1552279129168\" style=\"border: none; height: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; width: 0px;\" width=\"0\" \/><\/span><\/b><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span><b>I. The Oracle<\/b>&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span>A. Hexagram sixty-two is&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cafeausoul.com\/iching\/xiao-guo-small-exceeding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Xiao Guo<\/a>, or Small Exceeding. Additional interpretations include Preponderance of the Small and Small Surpassing. The lower trigram is&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yijing.nl\/trigrams\/52-gen.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gen<\/a>: bound or mountain, and the upper trigram is&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yijing.nl\/trigrams\/51-zhen.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zhen<\/a>: shake or thunder.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<h3><span>B. The Judgment<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span>&nbsp; &nbsp;1. The Preponderance of the Small. Success.<\/span><br \/><span>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Perseverance furthers. Small things may be done; great things should not be done.<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; 2. The flying bird brings the message: It is not well to strive upward,&nbsp;<\/span><br \/><span>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;It is well to remain below. Great good fortune.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span>C. The Image<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span>&nbsp; 1. Thunder on the mountain: (you heard?)<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; a) The image of Preponderance of the Small.<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; b) Thus, in his conduct, the superior man gives preponderance to reverence.<\/span><br \/><span>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;In bereavement, he gives preponderance to grief.<\/span><br \/><span>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;In his expenditures, he gives preponderance to thrift.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span><b>II. Another interpretation<\/b>&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span><\/span><\/div>\n<h3>A. &#8220;<span face=\"&quot;proxima nova&quot; , sans-serif\" style=\"background: 0px 0px rgb(255, 255, 255); border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 19px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mediaeclatdotcom.blogspot.com\/2022\/06\/62-small-preponderance.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Small Exceeding<\/a><\/span>&#8220;<\/h3>\n<div>\n<div>Being somewhat modest is the theme of this hexagram. Do not overextend beyond your natural limits, although internally you might feel this is a time for you to take on more, for now, stay within your limits, sir.<o:p><\/o:p><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>As a means of staying in tune with the times, we are told to dwell on the idea of thrift and that of accepting the rewards of our small workings. Taking the low road would be a good idea for now. Again, do not fly too high as to overextend our assets, take things as they come good or bad, be subjective about all matters for the moment.<o:p><\/o:p><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Do not get overinvolved with anger, impatience, or despair. Although you do hold a precarious position at the moment, which is above and beyond the ordinary, negative tenets such as anger, impatience, and despair, could lead to an avoidable downfall.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div>Have the mindset of humility and acceptance of your appointed position, be creative and take things as they come. Do not be so much objective with entrenched and rigid mandates. Take it one step at a time.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><center><br \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p> <center><br \/>\n <strong>References<\/strong><\/center><br \/>\n<center style=\"text-align: left;\">Blofield, John (1965).&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3HUTAhW\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">I Ching the Book of Change an Important New Translation of the Ancient Chinese Book of Diviation<\/a><\/center><center style=\"text-align: left;\"><br \/>\nByrd, James (2018) <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/40sSUaI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;The Future&#8221;<\/a><\/center><center style=\"text-align: left;\">Huang, Kerson, and Rosemary (1987). <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YriqLR\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">I Ching<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=protocolenterpri&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0894803190\" style=\"border: none; margin: 0px;\" width=\"1\" \/><\/center><br \/>\nKarcher, S. and Ritesema, R. (1995). <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Y2o3jv\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">I Ching: The Classic Chinese Oracle of Change [The First Complete Translation with Concordance]<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=protocolenterpri&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=156619945X\" style=\"border: none; margin: 0px;\" width=\"1\" \/><br \/>\nLegge, James (2012). <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/40wDaDy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The I Ching: The Book of Changes (Sacred Books of China: The Book of Changes)<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=protocolenterpri&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00A420GEY\" style=\"border: none; margin: 0px;\" width=\"1\" \/><br \/>\nReifler, S. (1974) <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3DBPA35\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">I Ching: The World&#8217;s Oldest and Most Revered System of Fortune Telling<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=protocolenterpri&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B000O51FJQ\" style=\"border: none; margin: 0px;\" width=\"1\" \/><br \/>\nVan Over, R. (1971), <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3HXkVjt\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">I Ching<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=protocolenterpri&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B001G4Y9P6\" style=\"border: none; margin: 0px;\" width=\"1\" \/><br \/>\nWilhelm, R., and Baynes. C.F. (1967). <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3lc5URO\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The I Ching, or, Book of Changes (Bollingen Series XIX)<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=protocolenterpri&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=069109750X\" style=\"border: none; margin: 0px;\" width=\"1\" \/><br \/>\nWilhelm, Hellmut and Richard Wilhelm (1995). <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3HUoZRs\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Understanding the I Ching<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=protocolenterpri&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0691001715\" style=\"border: none; margin: 0px;\" width=\"1\" \/><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=%23mycal8&amp;sxsrf=AJOqlzXvnumd24woEA39SLxczKjElL7MAA%3A1675522100231&amp;source=hp&amp;ei=NHDeY7CbDKj2kPIPobuUoAg&amp;iflsig=AK50M_UAAAAAY95-RNPKVCBS9eQg_J6mDETqHXRe0Lwh&amp;ved=0ahUKEwiwheKcjvz8AhUoO0QIHaEdBYQQ4dUDCAo&amp;uact=5&amp;oq=%23mycal8&amp;gs_lcp=Cgdnd3Mtd2l6EAMyBAgjECc6BwgjEOoCECdQvA9YvA9g6CNoAXAAeACAAWWIAWWSAQMwLjGYAQCgAQKgAQGwAQo&amp;sclient=gws-wiz\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#mycal8<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><ins data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2927671629637182\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-ad-slot=\"3668398455\" style=\"display: block;\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe frameborder=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" sandbox=\"allow-popups allow-scripts allow-modals allow-forms allow-same-origin\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;OneJS=1&amp;Operation=GetAdHtml&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;source=ss&amp;ref=as_ss_li_til&amp;ad_type=product_link&amp;tracking_id=mediaeclat-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;marketplace=amazon&amp;region=US&amp;placement=1720149224&amp;asins=1720149224&amp;linkId=8dca7035871cb8bf1832e9fa597addca&amp;show_border=true&amp;link_opens_in_new_window=true\" style=\"height: 240px; width: 120px;\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Advertisement.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From &lt;62.mycal8 &#8211; YouTube&gt; Hexagram&nbsp;62 By:&nbsp;James Byrd I. The Oracle&nbsp; A. Hexagram sixty-two is&nbsp;Xiao Guo, or Small Exceeding. Additional interpretations include Preponderance of the Small and Small Surpassing. The lower trigram is&nbsp;Gen: bound or mountain, and the upper trigram is&nbsp;Zhen: shake or thunder.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; B. The Judgment &nbsp; &nbsp;1. The Preponderance of the Small. 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