susan
Jaylia - I love this blog and the art!
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The Quoteable I Ching
http://ichingquotes.blogspot.com
The Quoteable I Ching blends thought-provoking quotations with images that offer a unique perspective on a wisdom tradition that's more than 3,000 years old. The I Ching is considered as sacred in Chinese culture as the Bible is to those of Judeo-Christian ancestry. The wisdom is based in natural elements, cycles, and patterns, and is benign, moderate, and universally applicable to our questions and concerns.
- Author: Jaliya
- Listed in: Philosophy Development and Growth
- Tags: Quotations i ching
Recent Posts
The November decline ... Hexagram 41, DIMINISHMENT
I'll tell you what love of this life is.It's looking upthrough trees newly bare of leavesand seeing there the oldest road,a broken line of white starsstretching out across the sky.It's thinking,this could be enough.~ Susan Elbe, from "Light Made From...
A book for one of the I Ching\'s core principles, KINDNESS (aka Benevolence)
Kindness is as intrinsic to our nature as generosity is to our Earth ... and I'm definitely going to read a book that tells me that kindness is "potentially far more promiscuous than sexuality." Marcus Aurelius, after all, called kindness humanity's ...
"In every experience of true listening ...
... there is a mysterious moment in which the one who listens steps out from a fortress of self-concern and dwells silently in the truth of the one who speaks. This is a moment of great risk and great courage, for it ushers us into a different way of...
An offbeat possibility for Hexagram 51, SHOCK
Art is not cosy and it is not mocked. Art tells the only truth that ultimately matters. It is the light by which human things can be mended.Iris Murdoch, The Black Prince... Is this light ... lightning?What explodes in an artist to shock beauty into ...
Hexagram 37 -- INTIMATE BONDS
To all that is used-up, and to all the muffled and dumbcreatures in the world’s full reserve, the unsayable sums,joyfully add yourself, and cancel the count.(Rainer Maria Rilke, “Sonnets to Orpheus”, II:13, trans. Stephen Mitchell) Unmuffle you...
In the deeps (Hexagram 29)
Questions that tap into our mortality, our pain, our selfishness, our basic needs, questions that arise from the immeasurable darkness, light, or mystery of our lives, require more than Answerization. They require our suffering, steadfastness, silent...
Comments & Reviews
This blog is currently rated a 4.20 out of a possible 5 based on 5 comments.
Ronald D. Isom
Very fine blog. Great motivational material.
Larry
Very interesting blog, thank you for the effort.
ayek cahya p
nice blog...great and interesting article.... well done, bro!
I like your blog, but the art is the best - Keep it up :)
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