I Ching ubiquity…
Wandering the internet, you never know when you might come across work on I Ching prediction, or ‘life reading‘, or a book excerpt on line theory – or, of course, more I Ching blogging… Â Update next day: and more I Ching blogging.
Wandering the internet, you never know when you might come across work on I Ching prediction, or ‘life reading‘, or a book excerpt on line theory – or, of course, more I Ching blogging… Â Update next day: and more I Ching blogging.
I came across this at Eric Bryant’s I Ching blog: Atomic I Ching hexagrams and atomic Jungian archetypes. By ‘atomic’ hexagrams he means the four ‘seed within the seed’ nuclear hexagrams that all the hexagrams ultimately ‘resolve to’: 1, 2, 63 and 64. These he attempts to map onto archetypal… Read more »Nuclear hexagrams as archetypes?
I just came across this I Ching commentary from the perspective of Buddhist spiritual journey, and drawing on Osho’s ideas. The first seven hexagrams are covered so far, and they offer some interesting reading. I like this, for Hexagram 5: “All we can do is become deserving and the moment… Read more »Buddhist I Ching
I’ve been enjoying this I Ching introduction from CJ Stone. He goes straight to the heart of the thing: “The I-Ching also has a central character, and a definite place and time period, but its central character is not divine or even remotely inspired, and its time period is not… Read more »Good I Ching introduction
Hexagram 18, Corruption, demands that we actively engage with how things are. And things are a mess: there are ‘negative patterns’ playing themselves out, or in other words the same old bad things keep on happening.
Crispy hexagrams – of course. Superb idea. “In 3,000 years, divination never tasted so good!”
If you’ve ever wondered about purchasing Alfred Huang’s Complete I Ching – I’ve just come across a site where you can browse through his full translation (though not his commentary) in a beautifully clear presentation. Huang’s name is somewhat hard to find, tucked away as it is on the ‘references’… Read more »Browse the ‘Complete I Ching’