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Hexagram:
27. Nourishing Vision
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Drawn as
Energy
Duality
Trigram
Dynamic
Polarity
Upper Trigram
Mountain
Youngest Son
Immature Yang
Lower Trigram
Thunder
Eldest Son
Immature Yang
6
5
4
3
2
1
Yang
Yin
Yin
Yin
Yin
Yang
Masculine
Feminine
Feminine
Feminine
Feminine
Masculine
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English Name
Chinese Name
Hanzi
Pinyin
Action
Hexagram:
卦 Guà
27. Nourishing Vision
頤
yí
Nurture
Hidden Influence:
互卦 Hu Guà (nuclear)
Underlying Cause:
綜卦 Zong Guà (reverse)
02. Receptive Power
28. Critical Mass
坤
kūn
大過
dà guò
Reflect
Adjust
Expression:
Also known as:
I nurture my dreams
Feeding the Spirit, Sustaining Growth, Nurturing Wisdom, Cultivating Inner Strength, Supporting Life’s Essentials, Seeking Proper Nourishment, Balanced Sustenance, Inner Fulfillment, Empowering Vision, Caring for the Soul
Affirmation:
I nourish my mind and spirit with clarity and intention, feeding my vision with thoughts and actions that align with my highest purpose.
Image (Legge):
At the foot of the mountain, thunder: the image of The Corners of the Mouth. Thus the superior man is careful in his words and temperate in eating and drinking.
Judgement (Legge):
The Corners of the Mouth . Perseverance brings good fortune. Pay heed to the providing of nourishment and to what a man seeks to fill his own mouth with.
Overall meaning:
Represents the importance of what we take in—both physically and spiritually—and how it shapes our growth, perspective, and destiny. It highlights the need to be mindful of the thoughts, ideas, and influences we consume, as well as the food we use to sustain our bodies. Just as the right nourishment supports physical health, feeding our minds and spirits with positive, uplifting, and wise influences helps us develop clarity and strength in our journey. This hexagram encourages us to seek out sources of wisdom, inspiration, and truth that align with our authentic selves, fostering a vision that is rooted in integrity and purpose.
Take responsibility for the quality of what we consume in all aspects of life. It invites us to reflect on whether we are nurturing our growth or allowing harmful influences to cloud our vision. By consciously choosing what nourishes us, we empower ourselves to build a life that reflects our deepest values and aspirations. This is a time to cultivate a vision that is not only clear and focused but also nourished by genuine wisdom and positive energy, creating a foundation for meaningful and sustained growth.
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Binary Number Created:
100001
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