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On May 6, 2010 at 7:53 PM
what is my best approach to this pain?
and received a response of:
37 Family
The Statement of the first hexagram
A family benefits
from the women's purity.
from the women's purity.
The changing lines
The first line:
A family within its own walls.
Regrets vanish.
A family within its own walls.
Regrets vanish.
The second line:
No place to follow. Gifts are within.
Pure fortune.
No place to follow. Gifts are within.
Pure fortune.
The fifth line:
The king withdraws to his family.
With no other help: fortune.
The king withdraws to his family.
With no other help: fortune.
18 Poison
The Statement of the second hexagram
Poison brings the great continuing.
Advance across the great river.
Before starting: three days.
After starting: three days.
Advance across the great river.
Before starting: three days.
After starting: three days.
The Image of the first hexagram
Wind emerges from fire:
family.
The noble one has
substance in speech and
constancy in action.
family.
The noble one has
substance in speech and
constancy in action.
The Image of the second hexagram
Wind below the mountain:
poison. The noble one
stirs the people
and nourishes virtue.
poison. The noble one
stirs the people
and nourishes virtue.
