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Someone recently contacted me regarding their discomfort over a new home purchase. The house was everything they had wished for, both inside and out, yet the person was overcome with bad feelings about their new house. I inquired what the person should do to find peace and harmony in their new home.
Response:
The consultation rendered the Hexagram representing "Abundance" evolving, via a moving line in the second position, into the Hexagram representing "Radiance."
Hexagram Images:
The Hexagram for "Abundance" depicts Fire over Heaven (left image).
The Hexagram for "Radiance" depicts Fire over Fire (right image).
Hexagram Meaning (Situational Overview):
Abundance
Although you have come into possession of something that is great and wonderful, you should remain humble and modest about your acquisition. It would be a mistake to become proud and disdainful for this would interfere with your transition into your new surroundings. By continually purifying your thoughts, actions, and attitudes, you will come into complete harmony with the path that has been presented to you. Use your experience to make your transition as peaceful as possible. You know what is required in attitude and behavior; you just need to act accordingly.
Evolving Line Two
Do not fear for a lack of resources. You will have what you need to attain your goal. Keep in mind that sometimes the best and most valuable resources are equanimity, modesty, and inner independence. Your mastering internal virtue will be in evidence to all and you will avoid any injury.
Radiance
Sometimes difficult situations make us doubt the correctness of humility. When you are confronted with these misgivings, forgo the desire to energetically strike out and abandon your inner balance. Cling to rectitude and the prospect of a positive outcome. By recognizing what is the right thing to do and confidently staying this course, you will accumulate the strength to be successful in your goal.
Symbolic Image:
Fire in Heaven evolving into the dual tongues of a burning Fire.
Symbolic Meaning (Behavioral Overview):
Abundance
By becoming the example of goodness and harmony you will suppress evil and bring out the beauty inherent in life.
Radiance
Your wisdom and example can illuminate all that you touch.
Conclusion and Advice:
Be aware that inferior attitudes, in others or yourself, can disrupt your peace of mind. You are in charge of your situation, acknowledge this, but take the position of unassuming modesty. This correct attitude will pose no threat to anyone or anything. Thus, your humility will eliminate any resistance and everyone will loyally take your side. Don't allow fear to corrupt your spirit, your resources are abundant. To attain the harmony that you desire don't surrender to idleness and inaction. Examine your circumstances and act accordingly. Often combing elements brings greater success than each element acting independently. Accumulate internal strength but act with soft obedience and all well go well.
Summary
Because the house itself seems perfect, examine whether your discomfort is generated by the negativity of others or possibly, by prideful contradictions that you are struggling with. All other circumstances seem beneficial. To enjoy them you only need to remove any inferior influences and doubts. Then, by trusting the clarity of your vision to can promote the good within you, merge with your circumstances, and then allow the peacefulness to manifest itself through the synergy of mutual harmony and dependence.
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