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The 64 I Ching Lessons

I Ching 64 Lessons Spectrum Directory

Welcome to the 64 lessons from the I Ching. The directory below links through to the individual lesson excerpts from the learning spectrum in A Guide to Self-Realization. Learn more about A Guide to Self-Realization.

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Instinctive Self

Lesson 2 UNION

Union Hexagram 2 Earth Earth

The ability to bring all the parts of ourselves together in harmony. Go to the lesson >


PRESENCE (20): The ability to empty ourselves, to be present in the moment.
EXPLORATION (35): The ability to experience life as an adventure.
FOCUS (16): The ability to focus on what we want.


Lesson 23 SIMPLICITY

Simplicity Hexagram 23 Earth Mountain

The ability to simplify our life. Go to the lesson >


EXPRESSION (8): The ability to express our uniqueness.
GATHERING (45): The ability to claim our power.
DISCERNING (12): The ability to know what truly serves us.

Tribal Self

Lesson 46 DELIGHT

Delight Hexagram 46 Wind Earth

The ability to infuse life with a light attitude. Go to the lesson >


Lesson 57 INTUITIVE

Intuitive Hexagram 57 Wind Wind

The ability to achieve internal coherence. Go to the lesson >


HARMONY (50): The ability to create harmony inside, and out.
COMMITTED (32): The ability to balance life, with a long-term perspective.
INTEGRITY (18): The ability to transcend judgment.
RESOURCEFUL (48): The ability to access our inner source of wisdom.
EMBRACING (28): The ability to accept all parts of ourselves, and others.
SHARING (44) The ability to share higher self-awareness with others.

Emotional Self

EMOTION (36): The ability to practice compassion.
EQUALITY (37): The ability to live with a victimless mindset.


Lesson 30 DESIRE

Desire Hexagram 30 Fire Fire

The ability to master our desires. Go to the lesson >


FREEDOM (55): The ability to be emotionally free.
ELEVATION (22): The ability to be authentic.


Lesson 63 KNOWING

Knowing Hexagram 63 Fire Water

The ability to respond inquisitively. Go to the lesson >


CHANGE (49): The ability to embrace change and transformation.
EMPATHY (13): The ability to listen with our whole being.

Rational Self

Lesson 24 SILENCE

Silence Hexagram 24 Thunder Earth

The ability to master our mental activity. Go to the lesson >


BALANCE (42): The ability to free ourselves from limiting beliefs.
ENDEAVOR (21): The ability to embrace challenges in life.
AWAKENED (51): The ability to stop reacting to fears.
GIVING (27): The ability to do something we love.
TRUSTING (3): The ability to regain complete trust in life.
SEEING (17): The ability to expand our perspective.


Lesson 25 ACCEPTANCE

Acceptance Hexagram 25 Thunder Heaven

The ability to bring acceptance to anything, and anyone. Go to the lesson >

Achiever Self

YIELDING (15): The ability to yield to love to create a magnetic aura.
EXPANDING (53): The ability to gradually expand our consciousness.
WONDERING (56): The ability to choose nourishing sources of fulfillment.
CONSERVING (62): The ability to balance intellect with intuition.


Lesson 52 STILLNESS

Stillness Hexagram 52 Mountain Mountain

The ability to balance action with inaction. Go to the lesson >


LIBERATION (39): The ability to see life as impersonal.
LEADING (31): The ability to lead ourselves to be the best we can be.
REMEMBERING (33): The ability to be mindfully aware of our spiritual nature.

Ecological Self

GUIDED (7): The ability to guide ourselves with higher truth.


Lesson 59 TRANSPARENCY

Transparency Hexagram 59 Water Wind

The ability to be honest with ourselves and others. Go to the lesson >


ILLUMINATED (64): The ability to open to new possibilities.
SURRENDER (40): The ability to embrace solitude.
UNDERSTANDING (4): The ability to know ourselves.


Lesson 29 DEVOTION

Devotion Hexagram 29 Water Water

The ability to serve a higher purpose. Go to the lesson >


TRANSMUTATION (47): The ability to embrace the power of alchemy.
PEACE (6): The ability to cultivate inner peace.

Integrated Self

OBSERVING (19): Using the power of observation for our benefit.
INNER TRUTH (61): The ability to discover, live, and share our authentic inner truth.
PERSEVERANCE (38): The ability to use the tension of transformation for expansion.
TRANSCENDENCE (54): The ability to continuously transcend ourselves.
APPRECIATION (41): The ability to appreciate all of life.
INTENTION (60): The ability to live life intentionally.


Lesson 58 JOY

Joy Hexagram 58 Lake Lake

The ability to discover and live our authentic joy. Go to the lesson >


BEING (10): The ability to live in a state of higher self-awareness.

Holistic Self

DREAMING (11): The ability to imagine heaven on earth and creating it.
DETERMINATION (9): The ability to take a step-by-step process to higher awareness.
RECEIVING (14): The ability to prepare ourselves to receive higher awareness.
EMPOWERED (34): The ability to be empowered by higher self-awareness.
PLAY (26): The ability to be in service of our higher self.
FLOW (5): The ability to be timeless.
INSPIRED (43): The ability to be insightful and innovative.


Lesson 1 CREATING

Creating Hexagram 1 Heaven Heaven

The ability to inspire others through authentic creativity. Go to the lesson >


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