30. The Flame · 離 六五

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In practice

After a rise, expect a decline. If you stand firm and understand that this is life's natural rhythm, you'll recover.

The poetry

Tears pouring down in streams, sighs of sorrow. Good fortune.

六五:出涕沱若,戚嗟若,吉。

象曰:六五之吉,離王公也。

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