Trigram
The eldest son in the I Ching family is the symbol for the Arousing Thunder. According to Wilhelm: The Arousing, whose image is thunder, symbolized by the dragon, which, rising out of the depths, soars up to the story sky—in correspondence with the single strong line pushing upward below the two yielding lines. Painting inspired […]
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For Easter Sunday and Passover I’m posting my illustration for the I Ching trigram family, The Receptive Earth. In the I Ching family she is the mother. This trigram has two animals associated with it, the horse and the cow. Like the trigram for The Creative Heaven which is usually associated with the dragon, it […]
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It has been too long since I posted here and even longer since I added to my ongoing process of Creating I Ching Meditations. The Meditations project got delayed while I was working on my book I Ching Inspirations:Paintings & Prescriptions and then creating a Tarot size deck of cards for it. When I began […]
Happy New Year According to Wikipedia: Goat or sheep The Chinese word yáng refers both to goats and sheep, with shānyáng specifically goats and miányáng sheep. In English, the sign (originally based on a horned animal) may be called either. The interpretation of sheep or goat depends on culture. In Vietnamese, the sign is […]
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