10 Treading (Conduct) Treading (A path) In a context of self-reflection we utilise singlemindedness. "LU : step, path, track; footsteps; walk a path or way; course of the stars; act, practise, conduct; salary, means of subsistance. The ideogram: body and repeating steps, follow a trail."ERANOS p177

The path of conduct, of treading carefully and not wondering off - of intense focus, self-reflection and singlemindedness in action. Differentiating. In its rawest form it reflects the intensity of self-reflection. In its most refined form it reflects very refined skills in discernment, in knowing the path.

Context as Push

To 'go with the flow', any hexagram that is changing into hexagram 43 reflects an influence of 10 on that hexagram in that the 'flow' is in hexagram 10 and as such this reflects the need to adapt to that flow and so take-on the properties and methods of 10.

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