Yi Jing Hexagram 25 - Line 2

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The hexagram: 25

An hexagram is a combination of six yin and yang lines.

25.2 (25 > 10)
25.2 (25 > 10) - Not botching anything

Before thinking about profits, one has to improve one's work.

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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 sky

Lower trigram: The thunder The lake

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The nuclear hexagram: 53.1 (53 > 37)

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.

53.1 (53 > 37)
53.1 (53 > 37) - Getting out of bed

One stays away until supports calm down.

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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.

The juncture: 9.5

The derived of the reciprocal. It represents what could have been done BEFORE to prevent the situation described by this line, as a sort of remedy or solution.

9.5 (9 > 26)
9.5 (9 > 26) - Showing one's faith

One must help others as best one can before they decide to do what one expects of them.

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The reciprocal: 26.5

The hexagram upside down. It represents the opposite situation, and as such is insturmental when validating comments.

26.5 (26 > 9)
26.5 (26 > 9) - Repressing one's impulses

One waits for the youngest to return to ask them for forgiveness.

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Mutations

25.2 (25 > 10)
25.2 (25 > 10) - Not botching anything

Before thinking about profits, one has to improve one's work.

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25.1.2 (25 > 6)
25.1.2 (25 > 6) - Moving forward slightly

One will be able to make some progress, after all.

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25.2.3 (25 > 1)
25.2.3 (25 > 1) - Waiting until the work is finished

One explains to others that it is too soon to resume because the improvements are not done.

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25.1.2.3 (25 > 44)
25.1.2.3 (25 > 44) - Recounting

One redoes one's calculations to prevent an error from interfering with the results.

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25.2.4 (25 > 61)
25.2.4 (25 > 61) - Staying the course

One does not let oneself be diverted by circumstances.

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25.1.2.4 (25 > 59)
25.1.2.4 (25 > 59) - Revealing one's affinities

One betrays one's deep feelings by evoking one's tastes.

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25.1.2.3.4 (25 > 57)
25.1.2.3.4 (25 > 57) - Triggering an exodus

One depopulates a village by promising them a better future.

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25.2.5 (25 > 38)
25.2.5 (25 > 38) - Not wanting to ask for more

One considers that others have done much more than was expected of them.

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25.2.3.5 (25 > 14)
25.2.3.5 (25 > 14) - Controlling spending

One crosses swords with those who would rather be inclined to give without keeping score.

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25.1.2.3.5 (25 > 50)
25.1.2.3.5 (25 > 50) - Belly flop

One will succeed in making a lot of buzz with a huge mistake.

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25.2.4.5 (25 > 41)
25.2.4.5 (25 > 41) - Taking cover

One avoids a vehicle heading straight ahead.

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25.1.2.4.5 (25 > 4)
25.1.2.4.5 (25 > 4) - Hiding one's advantages

One has qualities that others envy, so one hides them beneath flaws.

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25.1.2.3.4.5 (25 > 18)
25.1.2.3.4.5 (25 > 18) - Moving the issue forward

One is working with one's advisors to encourage them to do everything possible to resolve the problem.

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25.1.2.6 (25 > 47)
25.1.2.6 (25 > 47) - Proving one's military prowess

One competes with death to show one's courage to those who doubted it.

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25.2.3.6 (25 > 43)
25.2.3.6 (25 > 43) - Needing delicacy

One pulls on strings that are very fragile.

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25.1.2.3.6 (25 > 28)
25.1.2.3.6 (25 > 28) - Rejecting a temporary love

One rekindles an old flame before the new one goes out.

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25.2.4.6 (25 > 60)
25.2.4.6 (25 > 60) - Finding refuge in one's toil

One works hard to forget the misdeeds of which one has been the victim.

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25.1.2.4.6 (25 > 29)
25.1.2.4.6 (25 > 29) - Reducing the difficulty

One discovers the reasons why it will be preferable to abstain from any comment.

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25.1.2.3.4.6 (25 > 48)
25.1.2.3.4.6 (25 > 48) - Taking stock

One contemplates one's progress in the light of one's achievements.

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25.2.5.6 (25 > 54)
25.2.5.6 (25 > 54) - Changing arguments

One amazes one's friends with one's way of doing things.

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25.1.2.5.6 (25 > 40)
25.1.2.5.6 (25 > 40) - Getting back in the saddle

One lends to friends the resources they need to rebuild their business.

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25.2.3.5.6 (25 > 34)
25.2.3.5.6 (25 > 34) - Having a difficult character

One deprives one's forebears of the hope of having educated their children properly.

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25.1.2.3.5.6 (25 > 32)
25.1.2.3.5.6 (25 > 32) - Living in a closed circuit

One pays more attention to one's properties than to those of others.

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25.2.4.5.6 (25 > 19)
25.2.4.5.6 (25 > 19) - Having victory stolen

One marks a crucial milestone before seeing one's hopes dashed.

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25.1.2.4.5.6 (25 > 7)
25.1.2.4.5.6 (25 > 7) - Acting impulsively

One has moved forward without having foreseen the consequences of one's actions.

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25.2.3.4.5.6 (25 > 11)
25.2.3.4.5.6 (25 > 11) - Seeking a common basis

The main matters of difference are discarded to agree on the essential.

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25.1.2.3.4.5.6 (25 > 46)
25.1.2.3.4.5.6 (25 > 46) - Distorting the facts

One hides part of the truth so that one's point of view is not challenged.

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