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Some thoughts on Hexagram 12.Standstill

 Standstill. "Nine in the fourth place means: He who acts at the command of the highest Remains without blame. The time of standstill is nearing the point of change into its opposite. Whoever wishes to restore order must feel himself called to the task and have the necessary authority. A man who sets himself up as capable of creating order according to his own judgment could make mistakes and end in failure. But the man who is truly called to the task is favored by the conditions of the time, and all those of like mind will share in his blessing." I really like that in the I Ching there is sometimes the idea that standstill doesn't end on its own. It needs someone to provide his own inner order for it to be able to become whole again. It seems to fit to how it happens in reality. Fourth changing line is interesting. It provides difference between order that is imposed by personality/judgment and order that is called on by something else. It suggests when someone comes to ...

Heaven's Heart the Rays and the Logos of old.

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 Heaven's Heart the Rays and the Logos of old. This is the idea to be a continuation of the Southern Bazi post. I will present the idea of Rays as they are used in metaphysical systems all over the Earth and will try to explain why I think that the branches are the observable effect of the rays. Now, Five Arts are very detailed and practical, would recommend always using the branches and then when comfortable with that can add other definitions to them. The Rays are not defined perfectly, in my view, there is another thing that could be used in combination with them(more on that later), but for start should always begin with Branches Images, as that is most accurate to how they unfold in the world around us. The Rays are usually defined as evolutionary information coming from the Sun. Received from the Galactic Core(Hunab Ku). And received by Galactic Core by higher level of wholeness, that are not so important here now, yet someday we may go into. That is like... Well, lets say we...