11.2.3.4.6 (11 > 21)
The trigrams
The trigrams are combinations of three yin and yang lines. The three bottom lines of the hexagram form the lower trigram and represent the inner situation. The three top lines form the upper trigram and represent the outer situation.
Upper trigram: The earth The fire


Lower trigram: The sky The thunder


11.2 (11 > 36) - The Way
Enduring harsh conditions, being attentive, and forgetting their preferences, make it possible to broaden one’s scope.
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11.3 (11 > 19) - Pretending to act when one is not doing anything
When a problem arises and one has succeeded in solving it, then one rejoices.
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11.4 (11 > 34) - Abandoning differences.
All follow different paths but join forces on the essential.
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The nuclear hexagram is the association of the two inner trigrams (lines 2,3,4 and 3,4,5). It represents the root, or the origin of the situation.
54.1.2.3.4.5 (54 > 39) - Assistance
One sharpens one's thinking by tackling difficult puzzles.
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The starting situation
11.6 (11 > 26) - Losing one's base
One is moving away from their goal. Criticism is useless. Protect what matters most.
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The direction where the ruler is going to bend