Yi on authenticity

This is episode 11 of the I Ching with Clarity podcast, featuring another listener's reading.



Sarah asked,



"How can I better convey my authentic and true self with others?"



and Yi replied with Hexagram 45, Gathering, changing at lines 4,5 and 6 to 23, Stripping Away -





changing to





It's a deep, rich reading, profoundly reassuring.



As we were talking about 45.5 -



'Gathering together has a position.No mistake.No trust at all.From the source, ever-flowing constancy.Regrets vanish.'Hexagram 45, line 5



- I showed Sarah this page of ancient forms of the character yong, 'perpetual, ever-flowing', which shows a human figure flowing with the river currents. The story it reminded me of was this one, from Zhuangzi.



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