Hexagram 19 Approach — Six in the Third Line Explained

Six in the Third: Comfortable approach. Nothing that would further. If one is induced to grieve over it, one becomes free of blame.

Yao Position Overview

Yao Text

Six in the Third: Comfortable approach. Nothing that would further. If one is induced to grieve over it, one becomes free of blame.

Tuan Commentary

The Tuan says: Approach — the strong gradually grows. Joyous and obedient, the strong is in the center and responds. Great success through correctness: this is the way of heaven.

Hexagram 19 Approach — Six in the Third Line Card

The Six in the Third is line 3 of the Approach hexagram. Warning: approaching casually, with too much comfort and not enough seriousness. Sweet words without substance, or familiarity that breeds contempt. If you recognize this and become concerned, the error can be corrected.

As the Yilore card "Sweet Words, Empty Approach" depicts, this line embodies the principle of comfortable approach — nothing that furthers — a teaching that applies to every area of life.

Yilore Reading

Sweet Words, Empty Approach

Hexagram 19 Approach — Six in the Third Card Front
Hexagram 19 Approach — Six in the Third Card Back

Yilore interprets the Six in the Third of Approach as "Sweet Words, Empty Approach." This card captures the essence of comfortable approach — nothing that furthers.

Warning: approaching casually, with too much comfort and not enough seriousness. Sweet words without substance, or familiarity that breeds contempt. If you recognize this and become concerned, the error can be corrected.

The card's wisdom teaches us to align our actions with this principle, trusting that genuine alignment with the hexagram's energy brings the most favorable outcomes.

Divination Insights

The Six in the Third in divination carries the theme of "Comfortable Approach — Nothing That Furthers." Warning: approaching casually, with too much comfort and not enough seriousness. Sweet words without substance, or familiarity that breeds contempt. If you recognize this and become concerned, the err

Career

In career: this line's teaching of "comfortable approach — nothing that furthers" applies directly to professional situations. Act in accordance with this principle for the best career outcome.

Relationships

In relationships: comfortable approach — nothing that furthers — apply this wisdom to your love life for deeper connection and better outcomes.

Wealth

Financially: the principle of "comfortable approach — nothing that furthers" guides sound financial decisions aligned with this line's energy.

Health

Health-wise: embody the spirit of "comfortable approach — nothing that furthers" in your approach to physical and mental wellbeing.

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FAQ

What does the Six in the Third of Approach mean?

Warning: approaching casually, with too much comfort and not enough seriousness. Sweet words without substance, or familiarity that breeds contempt. If you recognize this and become concerned, the error can be corrected.

What does "Six in the Third: Comfortable approach. Nothing that would f..." teach us?

This line teaches the principle of comfortable approach — nothing that furthers. Warning: approaching casually, with too much comfort and not enough seriousness. Sweet words without substance, or familiarity that breeds contempt. If you recognize this and become concerned, the err

How should I apply the Six in the Third line's guidance?

Apply the principle of "comfortable approach — nothing that furthers" to your current situation. Warning: approaching casually, with too much comfort and not enough seriousness. Sweet words without substance, or familiarity that breeds contempt. I Trust this guidance and act in alignment with it.