Tag: I Ching

Liberation will come from your release of others from your expectations.  Allow them to be as they are.  Your inner resolve and example is sufficient show people the choices at hand and allow them to give up their adversarial positions and destructive tendencies.  The lightness of your personal release will appear in their awareness.  It will infect them with joy.
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Be positive in your relations with people.  Be friendly and do not intimidate with harshness.  On the other hand, do not seek empty pleasure.  With a correct balance your joy will be infectious and win over even stubborn, intractable people.
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A limit has been reached with clinging to old hopes and fears.  Rather than consuming oneself with despair, an inner light that has persevered causes one to lament such foolishness and turn attention to one’s own clarity of mind that sustain one’s moving forward.  The awakening leads to a real change of heart and revolution.
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Endure, and retain your resilience and flexibility.  Adapt to any adverse condition, while still remaining true to your core.  Then you are assured success. Continue reading “Today: Endure – from the I Ching”

Apply yourself genuinely with devotion and without fanfare.  Work with your colleagues as an important and pivotal part of a coalition.  An unbreakable bond will form providing the means for accomplishing anything as long as you have strength of spirit and hold with reality as it is.
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Your devotion will inspire enthusiasm among all who see it.  Do not be swept along by enthusiasm, rather read the signs of new currents in consciousness in order to be in their flow and lead in the direction they take.  Listen to the needs of your brothers and sisters.  Obstacles will fall away and a time of deliverance will follow.
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Give up what you don’t need. Don’t cling to your faults.  Once you recognize your shortcomings, others will be there to assist.  They will bestow great treasures on you.
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Small gains today, with perseverance, will gather awesome power and lead to great accomplishments.  If you are on the side of righteousness, everything will gather to serve your goals.
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Only undertake that which you are fully prepared to commit to.  Do not settle for anything out of convenience.  In forming any union, it must be made based on mutual attraction and consent.  Bonds made otherwise will not last nor serve the participants.   Choose only what supports and promotes your own excellence.
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Prepare yourself for leadership by storing up and honing your creative powers for a clear and coherent entry onto the public stage rather than unleashing them in a disorganized way.  Facing certain opposition, remain uniquely yourself, unwavering in your purpose, yet not reactive to the opposition.  Attention to detail with many small victories will realize your goals more completely than sweeping opposition to your adversaries.
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Be like water.  Assume the shape that flows best in the circumstance.  Do not be caught up in your reactive tendencies.  They can hold you in your own personal prison.  Contemplate on divine nature, becoming that instead, for all to witness and be inspired.
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Pay attention to everyone, not just the rich and powerful.  Do no be distracted by shiny objects that promise glamor to your life.   Continue reading “Today: Be all that you have become – from the I Ching”

We can choose external brilliance or inner simplicity.  The latter transcends the ornamental and leads to a much brighter fire through all it inspires.
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Apply resilience and flexibility to your endeavors.  They will meet with success. Maintain your integrity without giving opposing forces anything to resist.  Remain firmly and faithfully on course for the long haul.
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It is a time of stagnation and decay. In time, however, that will change.  A new leader by concensus is required to inspire positive movement.  That job will face resistance, beset at first by many difficulties.  With caution and the enlistment of new allies the movement will gain momentum and find success in unity.
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Be resolute and persevering in your efforts to make things better.  Only be aware of the risk of backlash  and recognize that many will be helped by your sacrifice. Continue reading “Today: Make things better – from the I Ching”