Hexagram 61 • Inner Truth • Chung F

The image of Wind/Wood over Lake

Act from inner truth to influence people
by learning who they are and what motivates them.
Remain free of preconceptions with an open mind and open heart.
Maintain connection with mutual sympathy and empathy.
When others see that you understand them they will be open to you in return.
Align your fantasies and dreams with outer reality to maintain inner truth.

Nine in the first place

Be prepared with inner stability. Trust you intuition.
Have no secret relationships nor be influenced by others.
There is strength in relying on the truth within yourself.
In this way you are trustworthy to others.

Nine in the first place changes to hexagram 59.
Paintings and prescriptions hexagram 59.

Nine in the second place

Heartfelt affinity emanates from you without conscious effort.
This is not an effect you can create with your will.
Your energy is felt in those of kindred spirit.
Inner truth works from the center of the heart, soul-to-soul.

Nine in the second place Changes to hexagram 42.
Paintings and prescriptions hexagram 42.

Six in the third place

When in a close relationships you will cry and laugh
with moments of great happiness as well as disagreements.
Be mindful that the feeling of well being does not depend on being liked or appreciated.
Respect for your self comes from within.
Do your own dance.

Six in the third place changes to hexagram 9.
Paintings and prescriptions hexagram 9.

Six in the fourth place

After the moon reaches fullness it begins to wane.
This energy points to letting go of those who are not on your path.
You can maintain humility without the influence of others.
Your inner truth will then find one to guide you to higher ambitions.

Six in the fourth place changes to hexagram 10.
Paintings and prescriptions hexagram 10.

Nine in the fifth place

The power of being centered emanates outward from within.
You influence and help others with strength and character.

Nine in the fifth place changes to hexagram 41.
Paintings and prescriptions hexagram 41.

Nine in the last place place

Don’t become cocksure about what you say.
Inner truth is not based on words
but what you know and feel without speaking.

Nine in the Last place changes to hexagram 60.
Paintings and prescriptions hexagram 60.

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