The Gaian Dragon I Ching Calendar : Week of The Push

David Bowie - Heroes + lyrics

The Gaian Dragon I Ching Calendar

#24 : The Push

Initiative is required

Control your desires. Contemplate what needs to happen. Get yourself together. Consider your methods. Make adjustments. Understand Limitations

Push for Peace. Lead through example. Seize the time! Focus upon what Endures. Be the Well people drink from. Fix what is broken

Don't talk about it : Do it!

The Image

Spread across the Earth

Rise to the occasion

Avoid rigidity

Follow the Way of Nature.

The Inside

Fit into the situation by accepting things as they are. Good Fortune. Contemplate the letter of the law, when dealing with bureaucrats to smoothly accomplish your goals. Pay Attention! The Bees love harmony. When you are having difficulty making friends with a group of people, cultivate their leader. No Blame. Respect the Bees. Be thrifty, conscientious, and aware of what is going on. Be Sensible! The Bees relate to what is happening. If you didn't break it, you don't have to fix it. No blame. The Bees mind their own business. You may need to impose limitations upon yourself, but you will provoke resistance, if you force them upon others. Be Aware.

The Outside

The Butterfly gets things started. The Bees keep busy. You need people who can work together in order to begin a new project. Be Aware. Always speak the truth & your reliability will become well known. Be Real. Followers must not try to lead in a military situation. Be aware! The right method is more important than dogged persistence. Think! Listen, & you will find a constant spring of wisdom. Pay Attention! The Butterfly changes everything. Withdraw from society when you want to pursue Spiritual goals. No blame.

The Lines

Top : The Bees are realistic. The Butterfly changes everything. Do not expect to have your own way all of the time. Grow up!

5 : The Bees are persistent. Do not become intoxicated by success. Maintain the methods, organization & discipline that put you where you are. Think!

4 : The Bees enjoy working. Dedication to your work, will eventually lead to recognition. Fear Nothing!

3 : The Bees see what is there. Whenever possible, make full use of the opportunities available. Be Creative!

2 : The Bees are practical. Content is more important than form. Great Good Fortune!

1 : The Bees keep busy. The Butterfly gets things started. Courage enough to try, is all you need to begin with. Do Something!

Note : The Bees mind their own business.

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Pushing Upward's Circle of Friends

The Outside		The Inside
Repair		Limitation
The Well		Innocence
Endurance		Travel
The Movement		Gathering
Modesty		Thinking
Peace		Control

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The Gaian Dragon I Ching Calendar : Month of Control

Joan Baez - With God On Our Side (1965)

The Gaian Dragon I Ching Calendar

#52 : Control

External control in the world will go awry, when not matched with internal control of selfish desire.

Meditate. Hold onto a Universal perspective. Proceed step by step. Provide just what is needed. Gradually exert Control. Examine Character

Deliver what you promise. Draw a line. Exert Power. Make the Approach. Enable Happiness. Resolve Opposition

The more you try to control things, the more they get out of control

The Image

Embrace the Earth.

Strive for clarity.

Speak your Mind.

Learn to change.

The Inside

The Dragon rests. If everything is organized, this represents only a minor setback. Get Wise. The Butterfly finds pollen and nectar. Realize that you cannot mix good and bad company with any hope of success. Get Wise! Do not quarrel. State your case, and let things develop naturally. Pay attention. Pay attention. Use objectivity in the selection of assistants. No blame. Let the strength of your character speak for you, and do not believe everything that you see or hear. Be Real! It is easier to say you are sorry, than to ask for permission. Face disaster with clarity and courage. No blame.

The Outside

Recognize a good thing when you have it! Pay Attention! Do not be decieved by appearances. Be patient, and good fortune wull return. Look ahead. The fool depends upon force. The Wise cultivate equilibrium. Meditate. Evaluate people objectively on the basis of what they do. No Blame. Avoid evil people, and their influences. Be Aware. Try to resolve tensions after an argument. Good Fortune.

The Lines

Top : Be Aware : No good will come from simply going through the motions. Misfortune.

5 : Control the situation by accepting things as they are. Good Fortune.

4 : Wait for the right situation to develop. Good Luck.

3 : Do not lose control by selling yourself short. Be confident!

2 : In a difficult situation it is advantageous to pretend that you do not see everything that is going on. Play dumb!

1 : Fit into the situation by accepting things as they are. Good Fortune.

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Control's Circle of Friends

The Outside		The Inside
Opposition		Character
Happiness		Gradually
Approach		Providing
Power		Gradually
Thunder		Following
Deliverance		Autumn

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The Five Weeks of Control

Control : 0 through 5 Degrees

The Push : 6 through 11 Degrees

Repair : 12 through 17 Degrees

Restraint : 18 through 23 Degrees

Peace : 24 through 29 Degrees

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The Gaian Dragon I Ching Calendar : Week of The Well

Waist Deep in the Big Muddy

The Gaian Draon I Ching Calendar

#26 : The Well

The Well nourishes everyone

Be available. Do not become a hinderance. Get rid of negative attitudes. Meditate regularly. Assume responsibility. Be Approachable

Do not give up before you even start. Clear the air. Make things plain. Display Character. Stick with the program. Flow like the Wind

Enable Kindness

The Image

Spread across the Earth

Rise to the occasion

Understand your motives

Express Love

The Inside

The Dragon remains calm. Do not aggravate the situation. Think! The Bees are cooperative. When the causes of separation lie within yourself, dissolve the narrow thinking which perpetuates the problem. Get wise! Do not depend upon illusions for support. Misfortune. It is wise to retreat from negative influences. Good luck. Strive always to be just & fair, and remember that you are responsible for the results. Be Realistic! Supreme Good Fortune comes, when the Sage approaches the Seeker. Be Kind!

The Outside

Persevere in creative projects for as long as the situation allows. Follow the Path of Truth. Be real. Be sensible. Face danger only when it is necessary. Be Careful. The Butterfly looks around. You must choose between a creative or a destructive way of life before moving on. Be aware! Everything will come together, if you will only put out an honest effort. Great Good Fortune! The Bees are persistent. Do not become intoxicated by success. Maintain the methods, organization & discpline that put you where you are. Think! Do not openly attack evil, when you are vulnerable, & lack influence. Danger!

The Lines

Top : The Wisdom of a Sage is available to all. Good Fortune grows as people make use of it. Learn something!

5 : The Bees are persistent. Listen, and you will find a constant Spring of Wisdom. Pay Attention!

4 : Be a Hermit, until you can organize your life & clear your Mind. No Blame.

3 : The Butterfly looks around. Persevere on the Path, despite a lack of recognition or encouragement. Look ahead.

2 : Talents & Gifts of the Mind have value only when they are used. Be Bold!

1 : Your life will have no value, if you give up without trying. Misfortune.

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The Well's Circle of Friends

The Outside		The Inside
The Gentle		Approach
The Push		Bite Me!
Character		Retreat
Trouble		Oppression
The Block		Dispersion
Limitation		Opposition

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The Gaian Dragon I Ching Calendar : Week of Waiting

John Mayer - Waiting On The World To Change

The Gaian Dragon I Ching Calendar

#58 : Waiting

Waiting gathers power while seeking opportunity.

Do not get in your own way. Do not argue over small matters. Hold your tongue. Listen to what people have to say. Be patient and persevering. Be grateful for assistance

Assist those who need help. Complete those little details now. Work within the Limitations. Take the long view. Be serene and practice Peace. Reward your friends

Creative Waiting generates accomplishments

The Image

Make things happen

Rise to the occasion

Understand your motives

Express Love

The Inside

The Dragon remains calm. Do not aggravate the situation. Think! Avoid conflicts which will involve the entire neighborhood. Be smart! Let yourself be known by the work that you do. Danger and Good Fortune! End conflict by coming to your senses. Good Fortune. Do not concern yourself with quick results. Arrange your affairs for sustained growth. Get Smart! After victory wise leaders should be put into positions of authority. The camp followers should be given a bonus! Be smart.

The Outside

Your life will have no value, if you give up without trying. Misfortune. The Dragon meets a closed door. Everyone must learn how to wait. Be patient. The Bees save for the future. Budget your resources or you will experience blame. Think. The Wise listen to advice. A fool cannot learn anything from anyone. Think. The Butterfly makes things complete. It is wise to unify forces in serving the common good. Supreme Good Fortune. Consolidate your position after succeeding with leverage, then take a rest. Meditate.

The Lines

Top : Keep you mind open to the leverage that will lead you from a bad situation into a good one. Success!

5 : The Butterfly makes things complete. Learn to enjoy the company of friends in difficult times. Good Fortune.

4 : Pay attention to advice, and you will not be isolated in the midst of struggle. Strive for clarity. Think!

3 : The Bees save for the future. Do not act rashly. Exercise caution, and you may still save the situation. Be Aware!

2 : The Dragon listens without comment. Avoid conflict, and cultivate internal strength. Meditate.

1 : Persevere in creative projects for as long as the situation permits. Follow the Path of Truth. Be Real.

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Waiting's Circle of Friends

The Outside		The Inside
Leverage		The Movement
Peace		Progress
Breakthrough		Friends
Limitation		Conflict
Autumn		Conflict
The Well		Opposition

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