Traditional Reading of I Ching Hexagram 35, Progress

I Ching Hexagram 35

The hexagram 35 of the I Ching, Progress, consists of the Fire over the Earth. It describes a situation of progress which must be understood by taking as a model the sun in its daily movement, which provides light and warmth to the Earth. The ease and magnitude of this progress does not lie in achieving a particular goal, but in its ability to survive to its necessary ending by creating a new beginning after the inevitable descent of clarity at the end of the day.

Quick guide for interpretation

The way of progress is a positive and generous one for it promotes positive effects all around.

I Ching Hexagram 34