Contain Strength

There are fish in the willow wrapping. This is not a mistake. Hospitality is not advantageous. Stay quiet and withdrawn. Your ideas have borne fruit. They need quiet and intimacy. Do not simply charge into obstacles. Make the decision and move quickly to the inner center. Turn your considerable strength into imagination. What is being born now is a purpose that belongs with you. You are coupled with a creative force.

九二, 包有魚, 无咎, 不利賓.

There is a fish in the tank. No blame. Does not further guests. ##### Comments The inferior element is not overcome by violence but is kept under gentle control. Then nothing evil is to be feared. But care must be taken not to let it come in contact with those further away, because once free it would unfold its evil aspects unchecked.