<p><a href="https://www.ichingappofchanges.com/app/index.html">Brian</a> asked, </p> <p>&#8220;Why am I compelled to leave my job and join Greenpeace?&#8221;</p> <p>and Yi responded with Hexagram 18, &#8216;Work on what has been spoiled&#8217; in the Wilhelm/Baynes translation he was consulting.</p> <p>This was in 1982: we’re revisiting the reading and learning from it, 43 years on. </p> <p>Things we mention&#8230;</p> <p>The &#8216;entangled pair&#8217; &#8211; both inverse and complementary &#8211; of hexagrams 17 and 18:</p> <div style="display: table; margin: 20px;"> <div style="float: left; width: 90px; height: 100px; background-image: url('https://www.onlineclarity.co.uk/images/gua/7at1.png'), url('https://www.onlineclarity.co.uk/images/gua/8at2.png'), url('https://www.onlineclarity.co.uk/images/gua/8at3.png'), url('https://www.onlineclarity.co.uk/images/gua/7at4.png'), url('https://www.onlineclarity.co.uk/images/gua/7at5.png'), url('https://www.onlineclarity.co.uk/images/gua/8at6.png'); background-position: top; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: 100% 100%;"></div> <div style="float: left; margin-left: 10px; vertical-align: middle; line-height: 100px;">paired with</div> <div style="float: right; margin-left: 10px; width: 90px; height: 100px; background-image: url('https://www.onlineclarity.co.uk/images/gua/8at1.png'), url('https://www.onlineclarity.co.uk/images/gua/7at2.png'), url('https://www.onlineclarity.co.uk/images/gua/7at3.png'), url('https://www.onlineclarity.co.uk/images/gua/8at4.png'), url('https://www.onlineclarity.co.uk/images/gua/8at5.png'), url('https://www.onlineclarity.co.uk/images/gua/7at6.png'); background-position: top; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: 100% 100%;"></div> </div> <p>And the nuclear story of Hexagram 18, passing through hexagrams 28, 54 and 27, which you can build from all its component trigrams:</p> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><a href="https://www.onlineclarity.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/18strigrams.png"><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="694" height="133" src="https://www.onlineclarity.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/18strigrams.png" alt="" class="wp-image-18797" style="width:537px;height:auto" srcset="https://www.onlineclarity.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/18strigrams.png 694w, https://www.onlineclarity.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/18strigrams-300x57.png 300w" sizes="(max-width: 694px) 100vw, 694px" /></a></figure> <p>And not least the I Ching Foundations Class &#8211; starting soon, see <a href="https://www.onlineclarity.co.uk/c/yijing-foundations-class/">www.onlineClarity.co.uk/class</a> !</p>