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Yi Jing · Chinese tarot

The Marrying Maiden

Hexagram 54 of the Yi Jing · 归妹 Guī Mèi

The figure

Thunder above the Lake: movement over joy, the impulse entering a frame it doesn't control. The image of a union in a subordinate place.

What this figure illuminates

The Marrying Maiden lights up situations where you enter a whole without holding the reins. Rightness here depends on the quality of the relationship and the dignity you keep, not on rank.

For a decision, the figure invites lucidity about your position: “in this commitment where I don't decide everything, what still depends on my way of being, and my uprightness?”.

A question to keep

In this commitment where you don't decide everything, what depends on you?

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