42. Increase, Line 1

“It furthers one to accomplish great deeds.” This is a time of Increase for you, personally. Use this fortunate time to aid others, as well as yourself. ………………………… Let’s say this Increase comes to you in the form of money. What will you spend it on? The Book of Changes says: You can do aContinue reading “42. Increase, Line 1”

3. Difficulty at the Beginning, Line 2

“He is not a robber . . . he wants to woo. The maiden is chaste . . . ten years.” In times of difficulty — like the one you are in now — any offer of help may seem like the answer. Beware. The help that presents itself now is not right for you.Continue reading “3. Difficulty at the Beginning, Line 2”

14. Great Possessing

“Supreme success comes when you obey the benevolent will of heaven.” Your goals will be achieved if you pursue them with inner strength and outward clarity. Above all, your pursuit must be aligned with the greater good. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. The Yi reminds us that there are many kinds of Great Possessing: of money, of power, butContinue reading “14. Great Possessing”