Hilary Barrett, I Ching

The Shuogua, ‘explanation of the gua’, is the Yijing’s 8th Wing. It’s in three parts: the first is an origin story of how the sages made the Yi from first principles; the remaining two describe the characteristics of the individual trigrams. You’ll occasionally find references to these characteristics in Wilhelm’s Book III interpretations - if [...]

At http://www.hermetica.info, you’ll find a new edition of possibly the best Yijing resource on the web. Bradford Hatcher’s Book of Changes includes a ‘Matrix’ translation (a parallel text of Chinese and English), books on history and structure, and a complete translation with in-depth, thought-provoking commentary - and for some unfathomable reason, it’s all free. Download, [...]

There’s a very popular free online I Ching at Ewald Berkers’ ‘Eclectic Energies’ site. He’s just updated his site to replace the omnipresent Wilhelm/Baynes translation in this reading with his own work. He’s produced a clear translation and succinct commentary on the Zhouyi texts (the ‘Judgement’ and lines). The commentary is actually succinct to the [...]

Mick Frankel, a man of much I Ching wisdom and good sense, will be giving an introductory workshop on the I Ching at 8pm this Wednesday (7th March). He says:
My workshop, “An Introduction to the I Ching” will be at 20:00 next Wednesday, 7th March at the Phoenix Rising Astrology Group in Timperley.
Here’s the address:
Ridings [...]