Hexagram 20 of 64
Contemplation
风地观
The Judgment
Contemplation. The ablution has been made, but not yet the offering. Full of trust they look up to the king.
观：盥而不荐，有孚颙若。
The Image
The wind blows over the earth: the ancient kings visited the regions, contemplated the people.
风行地上，观。先王以省方观民设教。
Reflection
Hexagram 20, Contemplation, speaks to the energy present in your question. The judgment offers the classical guidance, while the image shows how the superior person aligns with this pattern. Consider how this hexagram's theme — contemplation — relates to your current situation. What would it mean to embody this energy wisely?
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