I Ching
 

05/2/04 With what attitude should I face the world today?
03/2/04 How should I act with *?


Resources used


Date: 05/2/04
Question: With what attitude should I face the world today?
Explanation: As often, I was concerned about what unknown things would
happen to me, and wanted to know how to deal with them.

Hexagram:

 K'un / earth


 Ken / mountain


Meaning: #15 / Ch'ien / Modesty
Quietly progressing; steadfast; developing. 

Interpretation:
Do what you believe is right, in a calm and quiet way. Be modest - do not be
tempted to boast.

Changes: 
2. old yin > new yang. Others recognise a deep modesty in you.
4. old yin > new yang. Do what needs to be done quietly, efficiently and with respect.

New hexagram: 

 Chen / thunder


 Sun / wind


Meaning: #32 / Heng / Duration
Persistance; endurance; stamina; success with strength and unwavering purpose.

Interpretation:
Stamina and endurance are required. Proceed with calmness, humility and 
sincerity. Do not let hopes or fears for the future sway you from your actions.

Later insights:


Date: 03/2/04
Question: How should I act with *?
Explanation: This person was a friend I had just met a few months ago, 
and potential love interest. I wanted to know a little bit about where I stood 
with him.

Hexagram:

 K'un / earth


 Kan / water


Meaning: #7 / Shih / The Army
Unity; harmony; strength; perserverence.

Interpretation:
Inner harmony and strength will help to keep harmony and unity in your 
relationships. Be yourself and have a clear idea of waht you want, and everything will be fine.

Changes: N/A

Later insights:


Resources Used:
Karcher, Stephen. I Ching: the Classic Chinese Oracle of Change: the First
     Complete Translation with Concordance. Fully rev. ed. London: Vega, 2002.
Adcock, Will, et al. How to Predict the Future. London: Hermes House, 2003.
Wilhelm, Richard. Foreword by C. G. Jung. I Ching: Book of Changes.
     Stepney, S. A.: Axiom, 2001.


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