3.1.2.5.6 (3 > 4)
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 water The mountain


Lower trigram: The thunder The water


3.1 (3 > 8) - Resolving difficulties
When others ask for help, if one accepts despite the constraints then one sets an example.
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3.2 (3 > 60) - Resolving difficulties
One must establish a relationship of trust before others accept.
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3.5 (3 > 24) - Questioning the commitment of others
One wants to know before deciding.
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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.
23.1.6 (23 > 24) - Wallowing in the filth
One has lost one's self-respect so one is satisfied with what others didn't want.
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The starting situation
3.6 (3 > 42) - Resolving difficulties
One commits themself alone because others don't want to get involved without proofs. So, one pretends to be disappointed so that they understand that they are no longer welcome.
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The direction where the ruler is going to bend
3.1.2.5 (3 > 7) - Listening to the good recommendations
One invests their business with the help of an experienced advisor.
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