Yi Jing Hexagram 23 - Line 1
The hexagram: 23
An hexagram is a combination of six yin and yang lines.
23.1 (23 > 27) - Burying one's head in the sand
One does not see what one loses.
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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.
trigSup
Lower trigram: The earth The thunder
The derived (Fan Yao)
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.
27.1 (27 > 23) - Lamenting one's failure
One is facing a difficult problem, but declines the support of their friends. One must let them act before the situation gets worse.
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Mutations
23.1 (23 > 27) - Burying one's head in the sand
One does not see what one loses.
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23.1.2 (23 > 41) - Sobering up
One admits that it was wrong to put oneself in such a state.
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23.1.3 (23 > 22) - Taking a relaxation break
One saves some free time after a lot of work.
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23.1.2.3 (23 > 26) - Asking for more
One is calling for more resources to succeed in one's business.
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23.1.4 (23 > 21) - Being able to grant wishes
One is widening the gap with those who do not know how to make promises that they can keep.
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23.1.2.4 (23 > 38) - Feeling better
One finally understands the message that others have tried to convey.
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23.1.3.4 (23 > 30) - Being wary of counterfeiting
One favors natural sources in order not to be misled about quality.
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23.1.2.3.4 (23 > 14) - Showing up
One is moving forward a little further so as not to disappoint those who receive.
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23.1.5 (23 > 42) - Doing more than average
One got ahead of the others because one didn't sleep.
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23.1.2.5 (23 > 61) - Wanting to see only the bright side
One refuses to hear embarrassing confidences.
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23.1.3.5 (23 > 37) - Passing out
One starts to slow down under the influence of non-compliant substances.
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23.1.2.3.5 (23 > 9) - Cooling down
One assumes that one's friends won't oppose if one takes rest.
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23.1.4.5 (23 > 25) - Cutting the losses
One does not pursue an activity that does not produce anything good.
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23.1.2.4.5 (23 > 10) - Compensating
One provides support to those who have been inconvenienced.
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23.1.3.4.5 (23 > 13) - Chasing intruders
Others order one to leave their domain.
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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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23.1.2.6 (23 > 19) - Playing dead
One copies one's behavior on that of less lively people.
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23.1.3.6 (23 > 36) - Fleeing the laws
One exiles oneself so one doesn't get caught.
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23.1.2.3.6 (23 > 11) - Courting
One achieves one's goal by being courteous while remaining firm on one's values.
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23.1.4.6 (23 > 51) - Arbitrating a conflict
One separates those who confront each other by promising to find a solution to their problems.
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23.1.2.4.6 (23 > 54) - Pulling oneself together
One jokes about one's own decline when one should be looking for ways to remedy it.
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23.1.3.4.6 (23 > 55) - Failing to comply
One pretends a bad feeling for not doing one's duty.
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23.1.2.3.4.6 (23 > 34) - Sterilizing the debate
One specifically complicates things as much so that nobody can find their way around.
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23.1.5.6 (23 > 3) - Looking for housing
One leaves to go to those who can accommodate them.
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23.1.2.5.6 (23 > 60) - Clouding the issue
One creates a misunderstanding so one doesn't have to explain oneself.
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23.1.3.5.6 (23 > 63) - Losing firmness
One collapses before finding any support.
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23.1.2.3.5.6 (23 > 5) - Imposing one's views
One presents their conclusions to those who have no other choice than accepting them.
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23.1.4.5.6 (23 > 17) - Presenting without conviction
One gets tired of repeating the same pitch over and over again.
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23.1.2.4.5.6 (23 > 58) - Not giving in to leniency
One applies the law in all its severity to avoid being accused of being lax.
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23.1.3.4.5.6 (23 > 49) - Becoming an accomplice
One is involved in a conspiracy that the others have hatched.
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23.1.2.3.4.5.6 (23 > 43) - Terrorizing one's subjects
One represses those who seek justice.
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