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Quite strange I Ching art

Here are various hexagrams represented in – I quote – “C-print, fluorescent tubes, plexiglass, aluminum”. Right.

Release from the foxes

Hexagram 40 is Release: untying knots, removing artificial restraints and compulsions, and restoring complete, natural freedom of movement. Its moving lines talk about different kinds of captivity and release: simple ‘mistake’ at the first line, the release of a firm grip at the fourth, release from a looming, ominous presence… Read more »Release from the foxes

Tao Te Ching mp3 free download

Learnoutloud.com have a free audio download of the month, and currently this is Legge’s 1891 (or was it 1887?) translation of the Tao Te Ching. You have to sign up for a free membership to download it, but that’s all – no obligation to receive emails.

I Ching in the blogosphere

Browsing blogs, it’s remarkable how many people mention the I Ching as a regular part of their lives. For instance, have a look at the technorati search results for ‘I Ching’. You’ll need to skip over a few that just have the words ‘I’ and ‘Ching’ in the post, but… Read more »I Ching in the blogosphere

Advantage in the Southwest

Not for the first time, someone’s written to ask me what it means that there’s ‘advantage in the southwest’ for her. So here’s a summary of one thing it means, at least – ‘The southwest’ in Yijing-language doesn’t usually mean literally the southwest. There can be the occasional exception, of… Read more »Advantage in the Southwest

‘Way of Heaven’ has a new address

One of the most popular links I ever posted was Eric Sewert’s ‘Way of Heaven’ site for calculating birth hexagrams. If you’re one of the people who emailed me to ask where it had gone – it’s moved to www.Hall-Of-Man.com.