| "body"> | | | | or attitudes that will help the process unfold more |
| Wikipedia describes the I Ching as a "symbol system | | | | gracefully than you presently understand. |
| designed to identify order in what seem like chance | | | | If any of the above goals are what you are working |
| events. . .The philosophy centers on the ideas of the | | | | on, then you probably already know that your |
| dynamic balance of opposites, the evolution of | | | | situation is going to involve change - either yours, |
| events as a process, and acceptance of the | | | | someone close to you, or both. Therefore, in addition |
| inevitability of change." | | | | to using the I Ching, you may also want to learn |
| If change really is inevitable (as it truly seems to be) | | | | about other ways that you can make the changes in |
| then how does one achieve a balance, and survive | | | | your life more easily. |
| even undesired changes, gracefully? How the I Ching | | | | One of the ways to make personal life changes |
| seems to work is through the use of specially | | | | more easily might be to smudge yourself and your |
| marked "coins" which are randomly tossed while | | | | space, to keep the Chi, or energy clear. You might |
| pondering a question; a "reading" is taken from the | | | | want to learn about feng shui, to organize your |
| resulting patterns. The readings reveal certain | | | | space and to keep the flow of energy constant in |
| trigrams and/or hexagrams, showing how the "yin" | | | | your environment. Or you might want to learn about |
| (or receptive principle) will be balanced with the | | | | flower essences, which can quickly and easily help |
| "yang" (or creative principle) within the situation. The | | | | you to make the internal changes you need to make, |
| common interpretations of all the possible I Ching | | | | without spending years in therapy to do it. |
| combinations are recorded in a book called simply, the | | | | If you like the idea of clearing your aura, you can |
| I Ching (of Book of Changes.) | | | | now choose from a range of products such as |
| While some may consider the I Ching a form of | | | | incense, smudge sticks, or liquid smudge (a new |
| divination, others use it as a tool for seeking clarity | | | | version of the traditional formula, made in a sacred |
| about the complex dimensions of situations and | | | | way by traditional Native Americans.) |
| relationships, to help discover more possibility and | | | | Whether you use the I Ching or any of the other |
| more positive outcomes. If, for instance, your goals | | | | tools available to you, to help you make more |
| are: | | | | graceful changes in your life, you should know that |
| - peace of mind | | | | there are many more ways to achieve the changes |
| - better relationships | | | | than just one or two. It will reward you to discover |
| - more prosperitythen you may find information in | | | | them. |
| the I Ching that can help guide you towards actions | | | | |