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“The superior woman understands the transitory in the light of eternity.” You are in a Subordinate role, which causes you discomfort. Accept it for now. Focus on the long-range benefits of the relationship. This will see you through. …………………………………………………………………………………. You are in an unequal relationship, and you are not the one “on top.” This bothersContinue reading “54. Subordinate”

“Look to your conduct.” If you want to know if you will be successful, look at what your actions have been so far. If your conduct has been proper, you will have good fortune. If not . . . good fruit will not come from poor seeds. ……………………………………………………………………………………. The message here is, as motivational speakerContinue reading “10. Conduct, Line 6”

“Quiet perseverance brings good fortune.” Now is the time to be yielding and Receptive to new ideas. Do not try to lead, and do not try to go it alone. …………………………………………………………………….. The Receptive is the Future of our Main Message The Gentle Wind/ Proceeding Humbly, which told us we would find “Success through what isContinue reading “2. The Receptive”

“Repeatedly Proceeding Humbly. Humiliation.” Too much focus on the inner workings of your mind, or dwelling on the past, will be harmful. Do not let it cripple your ability to move forward. …………………………………………………………………………………… Line 2 advised that we find the “hidden enemy” that is holding us back. Anxiety, fear, and impatience were the possibilities. TheContinue reading “57. The Gentle Wind / Proceeding Humbly, Line 3”

“Proceeding humbly under the bed.” A hidden enemy is present, most likely your own fear and anxiety. Bring it out in the open, and it will lose its power. ………………………………………………………………………. What is your “hidden enemy?” Fear and anxiety are common, but in this case it may be your patience — or lack thereof. The BookContinue reading “57. The Gentle Wind, Line 2”

“Success through what is small.” You will get where you want to go only by taking slow, steady, small steps. Plot a straight path to your desired destination, and stay on it. …………………………………………………… I like to call this the Divi Divi hexagram. The Divi Divi tree is Aruba’s natural compass, always pointing in a southwesternContinue reading “57. Proceeding Humbly/The Gentle Wind”

” . . . now she sobs, now she sings . . . “ If your happiness depends on the actions of another, you will never find peace. Focus on your own path. ………………………………………………………………….. ” . . . if he would just _______, then everything would be okay. ” When I ran a domestic violenceContinue reading “Inner Truth, Line 3”

Book of Changes has been on hiatus since November, when I ruptured my Achilles tendon. Spent the holidays hobbling to surgery and doctor visits in the ice and snow. But now I’m ready to resume my duties. I asked the Book of Changes for a reading to guide us in the New Year, and received:Continue reading “New Year, New Changes”