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YI KING, WHAT IS LOVE?

While I am writing about hexagram 18 that question arises, for many reasons, it arises.  Because I knew that I was close. I had it on the tip of my tongue, I am writing about love in hexagram 18. But I wonder, what is the difficulty? Where does that difficulty we all face when looking for true love come from?  Because there are many discourses about love, many people said once that they loved someone, sometimes using accurate words like these ones by Octavio Paz:  There are fountains in your artery's garden  Octavio Paz comes near to the words of yi jing, he succeeded in expressing it the same way with the ever accurate world of poetry.  But in case it is necessary to translate, if it is necessary to be aware and be certain in our minds.  I receive so many questions about the matter in this blog, and I see how narrow people’s understanding of the matter is.  Because of that I cast the following question: “I’ll ask something very important… something I already k

HEXAGRAM 44, COMING TO MEET

HEXAGRAM 34, GREAT´S VIGOR