Hexagram 40 of 64
Deliverance
雷水解
The Judgment
Deliverance. The southwest furthers. If there is no longer anything to do, return brings good fortune.
解：利西南。无所往，其来复，吉。
The Image
Thunder and rain: the superior person pardons mistakes and forgives misdeeds.
雷雨作，解。君子以赦过宥罪。
Reflection
Hexagram 40, Deliverance, 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 — deliverance — relates to your current situation. What would it mean to embody this energy wisely?
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