Category: OCOD Podcast
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Hexagram 12 – The Energy of Standstill
Credit<H-12> Hexagram 12 – The Energy of Standstill From The Future: 2027 By: James Byrd Energetic Theme: Withdrawal of Power | Preservation of Integrity Hexagram 12 marks a low-pressure system in the energetic year. It’s a time when external progress slows, and the environment becomes inhospitable to growth, innovation, or creative expansion. Think of…
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Hexagram 15: Humility — The Hidden Strength of Modest Leadership
🌱 The Future: 2027 — Insight from the I Ching Hexagram 15: Humility — The Hidden Strength of Modest Leadership By James Byrd, MBA | MediaEclat In the I Ching, Hexagram 15 is called Qián—Humility or Modesty. It reminds us that in business, as in life, true strength doesn’t shout—it listens, adapts, and balances. The…
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Hexagram 21: Biting Through
Advertisement. Hexagram 21: Biting Through—Justice, Obstacles, and Decisive Action in Business, Leadership, and Personal Growth By James Byrd, MBA Related Reading: The Future: 2027 by James Byrd I. The Oracle Name: Shi Ke (Gnawing Bite) Other interpretations: Biting Through, Biting and Chewing Lower trigram (Zhen – Thunder): Movement, force, action. Upper trigram (Li –…
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Hexagram 7: Leadership, Strategy, and Customer-Centric Success
Hexagram 7: Leadership, Strategy, and Customer-Centric Success By James Byrd The Oracle Hexagram 7 is called Shi, or Leading. Other variations include The Army and The Soldiers. The lower trigram is Kan (water, representing danger and depth), and the upper trigram is Kun (earth, symbolizing receptivity and stability). The Judgment The Army. The army…
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Hexagram 18: Work on What Has Been Spoiled
Hexagram 18: Work on What Has Been Spoiled By James Byrd I. The Oracle A. The Meaning of Hexagram 18 Hexagram 18 is directly associated with Decay and the necessity of restoration. It signifies a time when something has been neglected, allowed to deteriorate, or become ineffective. However, it also presents an opportunity: by…
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Hexagram 32 – Heng (Preserving)
Hexagram 32 – Heng (Preserving) By: James Byrd I. The Oracle A. Hexagram Structure Hexagram 32 is Heng, meaning Preserving. Other variations include Duration and Constancy. The lower trigram is Xun (Wind), and the upper trigram is Zhen (Thunder). B. The Judgment Duration brings success. No blame. Perseverance furthers. It furthers one to have…
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Hexagram 60: Articulating (Limitation)
Here’s a refined interpretation of Hexagram 60 for The Future: 2027, emphasizing its relevance to cycles, discipline, and the balance between structure and flow. Hexagram 60: Articulating (Limitation) By: James Byrd I. The Oracle A. Hexagram 60 is Jie (Articulating, Limitation, or Moderation). Lower Trigram (Dui): Open, marsh, or joy. Upper Trigram (Kan): Gorge,…
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Hexagram 56: The Wanderer
Hexagram 56: The Wanderer By: James Byrd I. The Oracle A. Meaning and Imagery Hexagram 56 is called Lü, or The Wanderer. Alternative interpretations include The Traveling Stranger, Sojourning, or The Visitor. This hexagram is composed of two trigrams: the lower trigram Gen (Mountain) and the upper trigram Li (Fire). The imagery evokes a scene…
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Hexagram 41: Sun (Diminishing/Decrease)
Hexagram 41: Sun (Diminishing/Decrease) By: James Byrd I. The Oracle A. Hexagram Structure Hexagram 41 is Sun, representing decrease or diminishing. The lower trigram is Dui (☱), symbolizing openness, a lake, or a marsh. The upper trigram is Gen (☶), representing stillness, a mountain, or restraint. This structure suggests an interaction between fluidity and…
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Hyper-Personalization & Hexagram 9
The Future of E-Commerce: The Rise of Hyper-Personalization & Hexagram 9 As the digital marketplace evolves, hyper-personalization is reshaping e-commerce. AI-driven insights, customized recommendations, and tailored shopping experiences are no longer just competitive advantages—they’re becoming essential. Small businesses, including MediaEclat, stand to benefit by embracing gradual refinement, much like the wisdom found in Hexagram…
