Yi Jing Hexagram 18 - Line 5
The hexagram: 18
An hexagram is a combination of six yin and yang lines.
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.
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The nuclear hexagram: 54.6 (54 > 38)
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.
54.6 (54 > 38) - Carrying one's cross
The others wait until one has finished preparing to return.
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The same line number on the mutated hexagram. It reperesents what can be done AFTER to correct the situation described by this line, as a sort of remedy or solution.
57.5 (57 > 18) - Updating
One must inform others because an unexpected event has occurred and one must respond to demands in a timely manner.
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Mutations
18.1.5 (18 > 9) - Preparing to receive
One has decided to clean up before one's relatives arrive..
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18.2.5 (18 > 53) - Stopping operations
One has gotten an important element stuck.
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18.1.2.5 (18 > 37) - Getting busy at the last minute
One fears that others will realize that nothing has been prepared.
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18.3.5 (18 > 59) - Swearing profusely
One quotes several expressions intended to express one's distress.
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18.1.3.5 (18 > 61) - Limiting one's field of vision
One refutes an hypothesis which is contrary to one's values.
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18.2.3.5 (18 > 20) - Defining priorities
One ranks one's cases in order of importance.
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18.1.2.3.5 (18 > 42) - Giving up
One is about to flinch because the others don't want to help.
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18.4.5 (18 > 44) - Harassing
One continually follows up on those who do not have the will to respond in a timely manner.
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18.1.4.5 (18 > 1) - Setting out to check
One does like everybody else to obtain evidence.
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18.2.4.5 (18 > 33) - Not being helpful
One puts one's interests before those of their entourage.
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18.1.2.4.5 (18 > 13) - Disorder
One reviews one's courses to learn one's lesson.
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18.3.4.5 (18 > 6) - Being received to establish the truth
One receives an invitation to come and tell what others have done.
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18.1.3.4.5 (18 > 10) - Disorder
One started by doing their best, but one relaxed.
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18.2.3.4.5 (18 > 12) - Being dissatisfied
One can make others understand that they should not expect to receive praise.
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18.1.2.3.4.5 (18 > 25) - Showing one's appreciation
One sends thanks to all those who have been involved in the renovation work.
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18.5.6 (18 > 48) - Resisting temptation
One will die of shame if the others ask for explanations.
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18.1.5.6 (18 > 5) - Asking for directions
One warns their contacts that they are lost.
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18.2.5.6 (18 > 39) - Choosing the higher end
One frequents the best places so as not to be inconvenienced.
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18.1.2.5.6 (18 > 63) - Making a pact with the devil
One makes a deal to set things right.
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18.3.5.6 (18 > 29) - Termination of a contract
One warns their opponents of the imminence of a total condemnation of their actions.
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18.1.3.5.6 (18 > 60) - Blushing for being tempted
One represses a thought that one would rather never have seen come out
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18.2.3.5.6 (18 > 8) - Waiving one's claims
One hoped that the conditions would be negotiable.
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18.1.2.3.5.6 (18 > 3) - Detaching from simple ideas
One tries to rise up in their judgments.
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18.4.5.6 (18 > 28) - Not giving in to fear
One condemns methods that lead the weakest to give up
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18.1.4.5.6 (18 > 43) - Mixing water with wine
One replaces one's brutal sentences with more accommodating words.
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18.2.4.5.6 (18 > 31) - Smearing one's own reputation
One makes one's views known to those who think they are unaccountable.
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18.1.2.4.5.6 (18 > 49) - Knowing how to govern
One asserts oneself as an exemplary leader.
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18.3.4.5.6 (18 > 47) - Seeking a compromise at all costs
One is moving heaven and earth to obtain a satisfactory agreement.
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18.1.3.4.5.6 (18 > 58) - Disorder
One corrects a blunder that was committed because of a lack of self-confidence.
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18.2.3.4.5.6 (18 > 45) - Disorder
One roars with pleasure when they hear that the others have arrived.
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18.1.2.3.4.5.6 (18 > 17) - Disorder
One assesses the chances of those who are willing to be bold.
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