Enduring Persistence

Lasting perseverance furthers. Unfaltering determination will place your affairs on a permanent basis. This indicates an extremely momentous situation where everything is undergoing change. Together with the first hexagram, this is one of the strongest configurations of the oracle. Realize that perseverance is the only way to further the Work now. Yield and adapt to the ongoing momentum, but keep your unfaltering determination. Remember that the good or ill of your life lies entirely within your own will. Co-operate with the ongoing process of change.

用六, 利永貞.

Lasting perseverance furthers. ##### Comments When nothing but sixes appears, the hexagram of THE RECEPTIVE changes into the hexagram of THE CREATIVE. By holding fast to what is right, it gains the power of enduring. There is indeed no advance, but neither is there retrogression.