HEXAGRAM 06 · AN INTRODUCTORY NOTE

Conflict

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Disagreement and boundaries

A reflection prompt

What is the real point of disagreement, and what outcome would be worth resolving it for?

This is a contemporary prompt for personal reflection, inspired by the name and broad theme associated with this figure. It is not a translation of the classical text, and it does not predict an outcome. Interpretations vary across translations and traditions.

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