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Daoist tradition · I Ching · № 57 · 巽

The Gentle Wind

Above: Wind · Below: Wind

Gentle persistence can reach where force cannot.

English editorial adaptation of the Russian author original. The original remains unchanged.

Author interpretation · English adaptation

巽 · The Gentle Wind

Hexagram 57. 巽 — Wind over Wind (The Gentle Wind)

🌿 Meaning and elemental image:

Wind follows wind. Soft, persistent influence often reaches where force fails.

🧭 Practical step:

State a gentle intention and repeat one useful action consistently.

⚠️ What to watch for:

Do not accommodate so completely that your own direction disappears.

✨ Reflection:

“My steady presence has power.”

English text is an editorial adaptation, not a literal translation or verified classical quotation; the original Russian source is preserved.

Source text held in the author's archive; no public link available.

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The Gentle Wind · I Ching 57