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Original Explanation
Finally past the storms and mighty waves, the ship may safely sail forward. This is the sign of acquiring peace and security in life after setbacks and difficulties. In this process, some kind people will lend their hands. If such time of hardships comes again, the situation will eventually be all well again.
Updated Explanation
When in the time of misfortune, calamities fall upon one. However, as long as he/she thanks the gods with fruits and seeks external help to strengthen his/her advantages, the time of wellness will eventually reveal its face.
Hexagram
The Meaning of the Original Hexagram
歸妹 Guei Mei This hexagram symbolizes stability, having found the one person that one stays with for life, in which there are a stable job, a blissful family, and a harmonious marriage. Despite its representation of the seeming completeness, this hexagram sets to remind one to seriously think about order and respect towards people of all ages and carry out step-by-step action to solidly enforce his/her plans in order to achieve the completeness that Guei Mei embodies to the fullest extent.
Highlight:a stable life, a stable job, and a harmonious marriage. Make consistent, solid progress and respect people of all ages.
The Meaning of the Updated Hexagram
益 Yi When in an advantageous position, one ought to put others, especially those without sufficient resources, into consideration, sharing the benefits and be compassionate. The greater the challenges, the greater the true success. Do not be afraid of risks.
Highlight:be compassionate towards oneself and others. Risks may take you further towards higher achievements.
Picture Explanation
Anchor: when released, even the wind or current cannot easily move the boat. As long as one acts with integrity and keeps a compassionate heart, even the worst hardships may be overcome.
Steel wire: one must carry out every single action with integrity and keep his/her absolute innocence, analogous to the steel wire of a sponge, which is able to cleanse all dirty spots from external influences.
Implications
1.There will be help from the gods and the kind to avoid dangers. 2.There will be invisible forces from the underworld. 3.The leader and his/her people share the profits and resources. 4.Despite being separate for now, both sides will meet again with external help.
Matsu’s Words
The Gods Only Help Those That Truly Want To Be Helped. If you do not cherish your own body but only overuse it, making it overly fatigued, praying and seeing doctors will solely be futile. If such scenario happen during the time of misfortune, even the gods cannot change anything.
Highlights
Seize All Opportunities
1.Both man and woman can enjoy a stable, settled marriage. 2.You may only do what you want after conflicts or arguments are settled down. 3.When you have found someone that is kind and helpful, you may enjoy peace and security. 4.Summer is the time of good fortune. 5.Bring fruits to pay respect to the gods. When the fruits start to ripen, or when the skin darkens, you may find someone that is kind and helpful. 6.When in a year that is of harm to your horoscopic sign, you should pray to the gods for help and guidance.
Details and Actions
1.A kind and helpful person may show up in the South. 2.The gardens or farms require painstaking managements to be stable. 3.Windless places are the best spots. 4.The South and the West are the directions of benefits and good fortune.
Work with People
1.Be like and work with those that have a stable marriage, job, and family. 2.Be like and work with those that abide by absolute morals and integrity. 3.Be like and work with those that know the significance of sharing resources and that of the respect towards the ones of higher positions. 4.Be like and work with those that feel as satisfied as helping oneself when helping others. 5.Be like and work with the respected ones that may also have certain titles. 6.Be like and work with those that know the importance of seeking help from the gods when in need and that of regularly paying respects to the gods. 7.Be like and work with those that abide by filial piety. 8.Be like and work with those that dare to take risks for further, long-term developments.
Own Your Fate
1.Do not rush. Wait till the situation is settled to insist your principles. 2.When in difficulties, it is the best to collaborate with others instead of fighting alone. 3.When ill or in immediate danger, you should start to regularly pay respect to the gods. 4.When there are invisible forces creating unusual events, you just need to pray to the gods for help. 5.When in difficulties, you have to stay strong, act with firm integrity, and ask for help in order to solve the problems. 6.If you wish to maintain the positive situation, you need to learn to share the given resources with others. 7.Pay constant attention to your physical health and the to the surroundings. Do not overly rely on the gods because the gods only help those that truly want to be helped.
Applications
Future: the situation will gradually improve.
Wealth: there will be external help. There will be improvements.
Job Search: ask for help from the elderly and from the gods. You will see improvements.
Exam: without well-rounded preparations, the results will be mediocre. You may ask the gods for luck.
Education: find a clear direction. You may overcome all hardships with external help.
Career: pursue stability. Because others may try to set you up, you have to ask help from the elders.
Business: act with firm integrity, and things will all go well.
Employing: your luck are to get better soon. The chance of being hired is higher if you know and abide by filial piety.
Farming: there isn't much luck. Just be prudent and frugal. You may acquire some profits from livestock in the current situation.
Marriage: you may find someone special through the elders' connections.
Relationship: there will be external influences. However, the elders can help you solve the problems.
Network: be kind and expand your network. Your friends may be helpful at times.
Lawsuits: there will be crucial external help. However, you will have to spend some money for harmony.
Family: kindness will bring gradual improvements.
Pregnancy: there will be a son that displays noble atmosphere. His potential requires careful nurturing. The gods and the elders can help.
Not pregnant yet: there will likely be son. However, you need to seek help from doctors and the gods first.
House: Do not rush, be prudent and seek for help from a Feng Shui expert.
Immigration: the elders can help you choose a good spot.
Traveling: with external help, you may travel far. Your future development will also be better if you go out farther away from home.
Grave: with external help to find a spot, your family's luck will improve.
Health: pay respect to the gods, receive instructions from experts, and proactively manage your health.
Illness: be active in seeking help from doctors and from the gods.
Lost items: look for help from as many people as you can. Do not procrastinate.
Lost Individual: be active and seek help from the elders. The lost one will be back soon.
Asking About Others: find those that are filial, kind, empathic, and honest.
Asking About Things: there will be great moments, external help, and peace.
Direction: the South and the West are beneficial. Avoid the windless or farming places.
Time: summer is the time of good fortune. Be prudent. Move forward when there is external help.
Changing Name: changing your name now can help you find someone kind and helpful, bringing gradual improvements.
Last Reminders
1.When in difficulties or troubles, your fortune will gradually improve, and problems will be solved with external help. 2.Despite being set up, as long as you have a solid sense of moral and act with integrity, there will definitely be determining help from others that may solve your problems. 3.To those that are not married yet, you should try to know someone special through others' networks. To those that are in a relationship, the beginning may be a bit consuming, but, with tolerance and care for each other, both of you will eventually see a good result. To those that are married, there will be external influences to try to separate you. And because both of you have strong personalities, there will be vital problems that require the help from the elders and self-reflections in order to reach long-term harmony. 4.When running a business, you should learn to share the profits and resources with employees for the long-term benefits. 5.Pay close attention to your annual fate. As long as you abide by filial piety and know the importance of paying respect to the gods, you can enjoy the positivity of longevity. If you are ill, regardless of your age, as long as you sincerely pray to the gods, you can avoid the misfortune and overcome all hardships. 6.If you encounter any supernatural event, you should take long-term religious belief into consideration for protection. 7.There will be better results for exams next time. 8.The anchor in the picture is a reminder for the importance of integrity, which can eventually clarify all confusions and solve all problems. 9.The words of Matsu are a reminder that the gods only help those that truly want to be helped. Otherwise, no matter how much medicine you take, the efforts will only be futile. So, cherish your own body.
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籤詩解說:施勝台 顧問
Translated by Max Chiang (江孟樺)
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