The I Ching Plain and Simple

The ancient Chinese oracle, the I Ching, helps you work with the changes in your life, letting you participate in change instead of being its victim. This book is an easy-to-understand guide to using the I Ching in everyday life and includes a clear and comprehensive practical introduction to using the oracle and making consultations. The ancient Chinese oracle, the I Ching, helps you work with the changes in your life. Its images and practical advice let you participate in change instead of being its victim. It acts like a wise old friend or helping spirit. In The I Ching Plain and Simple, Stephen Karcher - one of the foremost experts on the I Ching in the West - gives you an easy-to-follow introduction to using the oracle and making consultations, making this book perfect for beginners. The 64 Shapes of Change, the heart of the book, are presented simply and clearly, giving the reader quick access to their age-old wisdom. This introductory guide to the 3,000-year-old oracle book will show you how to: * recognise and resolve anxieties, fears and desires * plan effective strategies to deal with problem situations * make clearer, more informed decisions * connect with your creative imagination and use hidden abilities