Hilary Barrett, I Ching

This topic’s been discussed more than once at the I Ching Community, where I Ching beginners very often show up asking questions like, ‘What does he feel about me?’ Goodness knows this is an absolutely normal, human thing to want to ask – but anyone who’s watched a few of these threads will know that [...]

Here’s the latest Living Change for you to download, with a reading on how to nurture creativity. Please comment! (I’m especially interested in thoughts on practical ways to respond to the reading.) [podcast]http://livingchange.s3.amazonaws.com/living-change-i-ching-3.mp3[/podcast] Download mp3 Change Circle members will find the promised interview in the members area. I’m aware that this business of downloading two [...]

Hexagram 30 is Clarity – the moment of insight and the capacity for it – and one of its key attributes is ‘holding together’. This has to do with the capacity of mind and heart to hold to truth, and also with the way in which living things hold to one another. Truly perceiving another [...]

A couple of my most startling, transformative readings lately have come when I asked questions I could and should have asked a year or more ago. The issues were on my mind – in some cases driving all I did – yet it never dawned on me to talk with Yi about them. It doesn’t [...]

A round-up of readings from the run-up to the election, with thanks to Google. The earliest pertinent reading I found was from 24th May: “What will an Obama presidency bring to the nation?” Now, there’s some ambiguity around this reading: for one thing, by July the original poster was saying the question had been different; [...]

I’ve just added an article on hexagram 38 to Clarity’s ‘hexagrams’ pages. It focusses on the experience of ‘opposition’ and what we might be supposed to do with it. What’s the ‘good fortune’ that’s to be had from ‘small affairs’?