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Introduction |
| The Yi Jing [I Ching] which mean the Book of Changes is an ancient Chinese system of divination. An oracle is cast by flipping coins or more traditionally, by manipulating yarrow stalks. The oracle is one of 64 different hexagrams. The hexagram itself is composed of two trigrams, each consisting of three lines. Those lines are either straight (Yang) or broken (Yin). |
Please concentrate on a problem or question that is facing you now, and state the subject of your query below. Don't worry if you aren't able to articulate your thoughts - even a few relevant words will help to focus your reading. When you are ready to continue, simply cast the coins, or, divide the yarrow... |
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