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On June 20, 2009 at 6:04 PM 

am I ill?

and received a response of:
old yang
yang
old yin
yang
yang
old yin
 

57 Wind

The Statement of the first hexagram

Wind. Slight progress.
Gain by having a place to go.
Gain by seeing the great person.

The changing lines

The first line:
Advance and retreat benefit
a warrior's firmness.
The fourth line:
Regrets vanish. In the field:
capture three articles.
The sixth line:
Wind under the bed.
Loses his wealth and ax.
Firm misfortune.
yin
yang
yang
yang
yang
yang
 

43 Decisiveness

The Statement of the second hexagram

Decisiveness. Proclaim in the royal court.

Trust in the commands. Be stern.

There will be severity.

Announce to your own city.

There is no gain in going to war.

Gain by having a place to go.
 
 

The Image of the first hexagram

Wind following wind:
wind. The noble one gives
further instructions
and takes action.
 
 

The Image of the second hexagram

Lake rising to heaven:
decisiveness. The noble one
bestows wealth
to those below
and shuns dwelling
on his own virtues.