R.L. Wing

I was introduced to The I Ching Workbook back in the mid-80's and it was truly an answer to my hopes of finding a legitimate Western interpretation of this ancient process. This workbook never fails to surprise me and those I have offered I Ching readings. It seems the more pressing the inquiry the greater the details of insight and perspective offered through the interpretations. The comparison of the long term evolution of the I Ching to that of the development of the Farmer's Almanac helps explain the nature of the 5,000 years of human observation incorporated into the 64 hexagrams. This workbook offers a concise review of the history as well as descriptions on just how to utilize and extrapolate the wisdom from this ancient 'technology.'… (más)

The set-up is not totally to my liking-it is not clear where to put moving line notes for each specific inquiry nor is it clear how to use the space for noting questions asked and results of "no moving lines". Still, I find it is revealing patterns in my life. It became most useful after 5-10 years as the pattern of the hexagrams i received for specific inquiries came back around. I had repetition early on but didn't believe or see the overall story my life was telling.
After over 25 years there is 1 Hexagram I have never thrown & there are 5-10 that I have only thrown a single time.… (más)