The Gaian Dragon I Ching Calendar : Week of Meditation

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The Gaian Dragon Calendar

#9 : Meditation

Clear your mind, and just sit

Meditation brings Deliverance. Meditate for the sake of Meditation. Thunder cannot disturb true Meditation. Meditation creates Endurance. Meditation generates Happiness. Meditation produces Increase.

Meditation produces Grace. Meditation Repairs problems. Meditation creates clarity. Meditation is Travel. Meditation works Gradually. Meditation is Modest.

Meditation is its own end.

The Image

Know what the world is like

Know your own feelings

Avoid rigidity

Know the world for what it is

The Inside

Recognize a good thing when you have it! Pay attention! You can warn people of danger, but you cannot force them to avoid it. No blame. Do not become upset by a sudden turn in events. Remain calm. No blame. The right method is more important that dogged persistance. Think! Avoid evil people, and their influences. Be aware. People will know if you are a jerk, and they may not like what they see. Will you? Pay attention.

The Outside

It is better to advance through your own efforts, than to depend upon your friends. Be self-reliant. The Butterfly stretches its wings. Do not allow sloppy work habits to hinder your progress. Pay attention. It is difficult, but favorable to split from a bad scene. Be Aware! Respect the Bees. Be thrifty, conscientious, and aware of what is going on. Be Sensible! Let the strength of your character speak for you, and do not believe everything that you see or hear. Be real! Do not be afraid to speak the truth, & act according to it. Be Bold.

The Lines

Top : Modesty comes from an understanding of the world, and the laws of nature. Supreme good fortune.

5 : Do not waste your time on talk. Concentrate on what is real. Get smart.

4 : Respect the Bees. You should sit and meditate. Get rid of your egotism. Grow up!

3 : Trying too hard is as bad as not trying at all. Seek the Middle Way. Be realistic!

2 : The Butterfly stretches its wings. You can warn people of danger, but you cannot force them to avoid it. No blame.

1 : Be sensible. Always pause, and think before you act. Be Creative!

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Meditation's Circle of Friends

The Outside		The Inside
Modesty		Increase
Gradually		Happiness
Traveling		Endurance
The Split		Thunder
Repair		Meditation
Grace		Deliverance

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The Gaian Dragon I Ching Calendar : Month of Deliverance

Amazing Grace Native American Cherokee version by Walela

The Gaian Dragon I Ching Calendar

#20 : Deliverance

Deliverance is a Divine Gift

Accept the initial interruption. Identify the difficulty. Evaluate the possibilities. Make a decision. Stand with your Family. Make the Breakthrough

Exercise Control. Be Enthusiastic. Persevere on The Path. Call a temporary halt to the Movement. Resist Oppression. Tie up loose ends

Be one who Delivers

The Image

Feel what is going on

Strive for clarity

Speak your Mind

Learn to change

The Inside

The Dragon Rests. If everything is organized, this represents only a minor set-back. Get Wise. Think and wait. Do not accept help from your adversary. Be Aware. Retreat when the danger is too great, do the smart thing! No Blame. Accept the Truth. You cannot evade the results of misdirected activity. Come clean and plead for mercy. There will be a transition of alliances. Learn something! Be certain that your love for your family is genuine, and that you can be relied upon. Good Fortune. The Dragon slays the serpent. Resolutely confront and discredit negative influences to prevent problems in the future. No Blame.

The Outside

Fit into the situation by accepting things as they are. Good Fortune. When you can see life clearly, you can spot trouble before it can develop into a difficulty. Pay attention! Maintain your inner balance. Do not give trouble power over you. Be Sensible! Retreat when necessary and re-group. Pay Attention! Strive to remain solidly on The Path, despite all forms of oppression. Great Good Fortune! The Dragon attends the Gather! Celebrate victory, but do not get wasted. Get Wise!

The Lines

Top : The Dragon attends the Gather! Be prepared in advance, and fear nothing. Give it a shot. Go for it!

5 : Prove yourself by fulfilling your commitments. Good Fortune.

4 : Deliver yourself from parasites, so that you can unite with real people. No Blame.

3 : The fool invites theft by displaying wealth. Misfortune!

2 : Deeds, rather than words, are always more significant. Good Luck!

1 : Recognize a good thing when you have it! Pay Attention!

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Deliverance's Circle of Friends

The Outside		The Inside
Spring		Breakthrough
Oppression		The Family
The Movement		The Split
Endurance		The Block
Yes!		The Start
Control		Autumn

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The Five Weeks of Deliverance

Deliverance : 0 through 5 Degrees

Meditation : 6 through 11 Degrees

Modesty : 12 through 17 Degrees

Adversity : 18 through 23 Degrees

Grace : 24 through 29 Degrees

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The Gaian Dragon I Ching Calendar : Week of Peace

give peace a chance

And give Peas a chance, too!

The Gaian Dragon I Ching Calendar

#56 : Peace

Peace is the effort, and the movement towards rest, and stability

Exercise Self-Control. Do not get in your own way. Own up to your mistakes. Be a Light in the world. Relax : Be persistent, not stubborn. Wage Peace by not making Trouble

Assume that things will work out. Recognize Adversity when it appears. Approach life with honesty. Use Power to create Peace. Wait for everything to come together. Restrain troublemakers

Peace is a goal, not an end

The Image

Make things happen

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. Wait and endure trouble until people come to their senses. No Blame. Accept responsibility for your mistakes. Be Sensible! The Butterfly lands on a flower. Be Aware : What comes easily, can be lost quickly. Misfortune! Make certain that you really have things all sown up. Be careful! The Butterfly sees in all directions. The Bees can sting. Trouble captures those who refuse to see what is happening. Misfortune!

The Outside

The Bees keep busy. Courage enough to try, is all you need to begin with. Do Something! Concentrate upon recovery, and save what you can, after an unexpected accident. No blame. Do not relax and allow things to fall apart by becoming too comfortable. Pay Attention. The Butterfly joins the party. Explain your position with sincerity and discretion. Good Luck. Learn to enjoy the company of friends in difficult times. Good Fortune. The Bees live within the Cycle of Life. Through restraint the Wise create order and harmony in the world. Success!

The Lines

Top : The Butterfly shows the way. The Bees live within the Cycle of Life. Do not start a fight, when your defenses are down. Make secure the friendships that you have instead. No blame.

5 : The Butterfly makes things complete. It is wise to unify forces in serving the common good. Supreme Good Fortune.

4 : The Butterfly joins the party. In a time of Peace social distinctions are relaxed, and people mingle freely. Great Good Fortune.

3 : The Butterfly rides the breeze. Do not allow yourself to be swayed by the normal ups and downs of Life. Meditate.

2 : The Butterfly understands joy. Maintain Peace by working with people, rather than by competing with them. Pay attention.

1 : 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.

Notes : The Butterfly sees in all directions. The Bees can sting.

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Peace's Circle of Friends

The Outside		The Inside
Restraint		Trouble
Waiting		Stuck
Power		Light
Approach		Stuck
Adversity		Stuck
The Push		Control

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The Gaian Dragon I Ching Calendar : Week of Restraint

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The Gaian Dragon I Ching Calendar

#57 : Restraint

Restraint is movement which retains integrity, and conserves strength.

Control your impulses. Meditate before deciding. Be realistic and genuine. Respect everyone's needs. Practice what you preach. Employ common sense

Only Repair things which are broken. Be consistent. Decrease what is out of balance. Generate Success through Restraint. Be reasonable. Practice Peace

Restrain darkness within in order to restrain darkness without

The Image

Make things happen

Rise to the occasion

Avoid rigidity

Study the Ancient Wisdom

The Inside

Fit into the situation by accepting things as they are. Good Fortune. Stick to your goal, and you will attain it. Great Good Fortune. The Bees spot opportunities. If it is left out in the open, anyone can come and take it. Be Aware! Respect the Bees. Plan, and wait until the ruler asks for your assistance. Be patient. The Bees love virtue. Win confidence through dedication to your principles. Look Ahead! The Bees can sting. It takes bravery and cunning to avoid violence while protecting the community from danger. No blame.

The Outside

The Butterfly emerges from its cocoon. Good Fortune comes when you correct the mistakes of the past. Be Creative. You should listen to yourself talking. Be aware. Realize where you belong, and allow things to happen naturally. Relax! Make no mistake. Refrain from idle competition with your neighbors. Grow up! A cooperative arrangement is beneficial to all concerned. Great Good Fortune. The Butterfly shows the way. Do not start a fight, when your defenses are down. Make secure the friendships that you have instead. No blame.

The Lines

Top : The Bees live within the Cycle of Life. The Butterfly shows the way. Through restraint the Wise create order and harmony in the world. Success!

5 : The Bees understand the Pattern. Control the situation by going to the Heart of the matter. Good Fortune!

4 : The Bees guard the hive. Restrain trouble by stalling and delaying it. Be Aware.

3 : The Bees cooperate with each other. With an ally you can undertake bold ventures. Be wary, prepared, and have a definate aim in view. Good Luck.

2 : The Bees check things out. Wait until everything is in order before proceeding. Think!

1 : The Bees begin their day. The Butterfly emerges from its cocoon. Trouble is coming. Stop everything! Be careful!

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Restraint's Circle of Friends

The Outside		The Inside
Peace		Dispersion
Leverage		Gathering
Success		Wealth
Decrease		Innocence
Grace		Retreat
Repair		Control

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