{"id":3837,"date":"2022-02-15T20:38:03","date_gmt":"2022-02-16T01:08:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icic.com\/site\/?p=3837"},"modified":"2022-02-15T20:38:03","modified_gmt":"2022-02-16T01:08:03","slug":"polaris-pii-under-ceo-michael-speetzen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icic.com\/?p=3837","title":{"rendered":"Polaris PII under CEO Michael Speetzen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Polaris PII under CEO Michael Speetzen<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;\" border=\"0\">\n<colgroup>\n<col style=\"width: 38px;\" \/>\n<col style=\"width: 84px;\" \/>\n<col style=\"width: 42px;\" \/>\n<col style=\"width: 42px;\" \/>\n<col style=\"width: 42px;\" \/>\n<col style=\"width: 63px;\" \/>\n<col style=\"width: 38px;\" \/>\n<col style=\"width: 38px;\" \/>\n<col style=\"width: 38px;\" \/>\n<col style=\"width: 63px;\" \/>\n<col style=\"width: 38px;\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody valign=\"top\">\n<tr style=\"height: 43px;\">\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">6<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: solid 0.5pt; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: solid 0.5pt; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">H<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: solid 0.5pt; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">H<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: solid 0.5pt; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">T<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: solid 0.5pt; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: solid 0.5pt; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: solid 0.5pt; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: solid 0.5pt; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: solid 0.5pt; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: solid 0.5pt; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">8<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 43px;\">\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: solid 0.5pt; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">5<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">H<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">H<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">T<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">8<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 43px;\">\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: solid 0.5pt; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">4<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">H<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">T<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">T<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">7<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 43px;\">\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: solid 0.5pt; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 43px;\">\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: solid 0.5pt; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">H<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">T<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">T<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">7<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 43px;\">\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: solid 0.5pt; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">H<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">H<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">H<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">9<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 43px;\">\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: solid 0.5pt; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">1<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">H<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">T<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">T<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: #bfbfbf; padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\"><span style=\"color: black;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding-left: 11px; padding-right: 11px; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-bottom: solid 0.5pt; border-right: solid 0.5pt;\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: black;\">7<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><strong>HEXAGRAM 34 &#8211; Ta Chuang &#8211; The Power of the Great<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Above\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0CHEN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0THE AROUSING, THUNDER<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Below\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0CH&#8217;IEN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0THE CREATIVE, HEAVEN<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">The great lines, that is, the light, strong lines, are <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">powerful.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Four light lines<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">have entered the hexagram from below and<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">are about to ascend higher.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">The upper trigram is Chen, the Arousing;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">the lower is Ch&#8217;ien, the Creative.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Ch&#8217;ien is strong,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Chen produces movement.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">The union of movement and strength <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">gives<\/span> the meaning of THE POWER OF THE GREAT.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">The hexagram is <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">linked with<\/span> the second month (March April).<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><strong>THE JUDGMENT<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">THE POWER OF THE GREAT.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Perseverance furthers.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">The hexagram points to a time when inner worth<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">mounts with great force and<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">comes to power.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">But its strength has already <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">passed beyond<\/span> the median line,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">hence there is <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">danger<\/span> that one<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">may <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">rely entirely<\/span> on one&#8217;s own power and<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">forget<\/span> to ask what is right.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">There is danger too that, being intent on <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">movement<\/span>,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">we <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">may not wait<\/span> for the right time.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Therefore the <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">added statement<\/span> that perseverance furthers.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">For that is truly great power<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">which does not degenerate into mere force<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">but remains inwardly united with the fundamental principles of right and of justice.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">When we understand this point \u2013<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">namely, that greatness and justice must be indissoluble united \u2013<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">we understand the true meaning of all that happens in heaven and on earth.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><strong>THE IMAGE<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Thunder in heaven above: The image of THE POWER OF THE GREAT.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">Thus the superior man<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">does not tread upon paths<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">That do not accord with established order.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Thunder &#8211; electrical energy &#8211; mounts upward in the spring.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">The direction of this movement is in <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">harmony with<\/span> that of the movement of heaven.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">It is therefore a movement <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">in accord with<\/span> heaven,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">producing<\/span> great power.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">However,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">true greatness <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">depends on<\/span> being in harmony with what is right.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">Therefore in times of great power<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">the superior man avoids doing anything<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">that is not in harmony with the established order.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><strong>THE LINES<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; text-decoration: underline;\">Nine in the second place means:<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Perseverance brings good fortune.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">The <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">premise<\/span> here is that the gates to success are beginning to open.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Resistance gives way and<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">we forge ahead.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">This is the point at which, only too easily,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">we become the prey of exuberant self-confidence.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">This is why the oracle says that perseverance<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">(i.e., perseverance in <span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">inner equilibrium<\/span>, without excessive use of power)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">brings good fortune.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>MOVING HEXAGRAM<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><strong>HEXAGRAM 55 \u2013 Feng &#8211; Abundance (Fullness)<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Above\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0CHEN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0THE AROUSING, THUNDER<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Below\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0LI\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0THE CLINGING, FLAME<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Chen is movement;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Li is flame, whose attribute is clarity.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Clarity within,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">movement without \u2013<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">this produces greatness and abundance.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">The hexagram pictures a period of advanced civilization.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">However,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">the fact that development has reached a peak suggests that<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">this extraordinary condition of abundance cannot be maintained permanently.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><strong>THE JUDGMENT<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">ABUNDANCE has success.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">The king attains abundance.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Be not sad.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Be like the sun at midday.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">It is not given to every mortal to bring about a time of<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">outstanding greatness and<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">abundance.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">Only a born ruler of men is able to do it,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">because his will is directed to what is great.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">Such a time of abundance is usually brief.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">Therefore<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">a sage might well feel sad in view of the decline that must follow.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">But such sadness does not befit him.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">Only a man who is inwardly free of sorrow and care<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">can lead in a time of abundance.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">He must be like the sun at midday,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">illuminating and gladdening everything under heaven.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><strong>THE IMAGE<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Both thunder and lightning come: The image of ABUNDANCE.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Thus<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; background-color: yellow;\">the superior man<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; 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