People in harmony!
You never know where Yi may show up. Here’s an instructive tale from a Friday afternoon business meeting. I wonder what the reading was?
Latest posts
Stripped away
A note to explain my long silence here: my Mum died a couple of weeks ago, after a long and increasingly debilitating illness. I asked Yi, before we came over to visit her in hospital this time, what I could do for her, and it answered with 23, unchanging. So… Read more »Stripped away
Hexagram 10 and wingless chickens
‘Heaven above, lake below. Treading. The noble one differentiates above and below, And sets right the purpose of the ordinary people.’ The Image of Hexagram 10 is really not the easiest one to relate to. It’s more abstract than most, maybe seeming rather ‘dry’. The lake sparkles below heaven… does… Read more »Hexagram 10 and wingless chickens
Hexagram 3 and Lateral Growth
Here’s another ‘non-Yi’ post I came across that strikes me as helpful in understanding a hexagram. This one from Scott Young, about lateral growth. He differentiates between this and vertical, directed growth: ‘Opportunity is critical for lateral growth. With vertical growth, you are already aware of what you aim and… Read more »Hexagram 3 and Lateral Growth
Destiny, divination and the I Ching
Here’s the article by David Cornfield with this intriguing title. It raises a lot of questions I don’t have the answers to. The practice of divination, in any of its myriad forms, assumes there is a particular way the world is meant to unfold, that there are forces that promote… Read more »Destiny, divination and the I Ching
Dream Tending
‘Dream tending’ has some excellent free articles on dream work – which is never far removed from oracle work. Doesn’t this sound familiar? It is my belief that in the correspondence between dimensions a personexperiences the sensation of “healing.†For example, when a person “understands†adream, regardless of the system… Read more »Dream Tending
Hexagram 43 and decision
Here is a good, blunt article that explains why You Cannot Have It All: because choice you make for something is by implication a choice against something else. I linked to this article because it’s a clear statement of something we need to be aware of whenever Hexagram 43 shows… Read more »Hexagram 43 and decision