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Hexagram 52: Keeping Still

Hexagram 52 (Gèn, 艮) joins Mountain above with Mountain below. Its symbol, Keeping Still, invites a closer look at how this situation is changing. Notice what is stable and where a practical response is possible.

Trigrams

Mountain / Mountain · Gèn · 艮

Understanding this symbol

Hexagram 52 (Gèn, 艮) joins Mountain above with Mountain below. Its symbol, Keeping Still, invites a closer look at how this situation is changing. Notice what is stable and where a practical response is possible.

What to notice

Use Keeping Still as a prompt to identify one action within your control. Compare the image with facts, rather than treating it as a prediction.

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