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  Spot Market Shifts Fast: Use Hexagram 23 for Economic Warnings By James Byrd , MBA | Author of The Future: 2027 In periods of apparent stability, markets often give subtle signals before a downturn. The I Ching ’s Hexagram 23 — Splitting Apart (Bo) offers a timeless framework for recognizing those signals early, before visible collapse occurs. In today’s fast-moving economy—where sentiment can shift in hours—this hexagram functions as an early-warning system for leaders, investors, and entrepreneurs. Understanding Hexagram 23: “Splitting Apart” Hexagram 23 depicts a structure being stripped away from below. The foundation weakens first, long before the roof falls. The message is clear: decline does not begin at the top—it starts quietly, structurally, and incrementally . In economic terms, this speaks to: Fragile balance sheets hidden behind strong headlines Overextended leverage masked by temporary liquidity Institutional confidence eroding before prices adjust By the time c...

  Leadership Insight | Hexagram 23 – Splitting Apart James Byrd Digital Marketing Coach April 10, 2025 Hexagram 23 – Splitting Apart in a business management context , designed to resonate with leaders and professionals: 🔹 Leadership Insight | Hexagram 23 – Splitting Apart 🔹 The art of knowing when to pause, reflect, and reinforce. In the cycle of business, there are moments not for expansion, but for consolidation. Hexagram 23 from the I Ching— “Splitting Apart” —advises us to fortify foundations and avoid major overhauls when systems show signs of strain. 🧱 Are certain teams feeling disconnected? 🔍 Has a key process started to falter or become inefficient? ⚠️ Are external pressures revealing internal weaknesses? These are signs not to push harder—but to step back, listen more deeply , and reinforce what matters most. ✅ Strengthen your support systems. ✅ Address vulnerabilities quietly and strategically. ✅ Let go of what no longer serves the mission—but without drama. ...

  Hexagram 23: Splitting Apart I. The Oracle A. Overview Hexagram 23, often referred to as "Peeling Off" or "Splitting Apart," symbolizes a period of disintegration and removal. The imagery evokes peeling layers of an onion to reach its core, representing the stripping away of what is non-essential to uncover truth or stability. This is not a time for bold action or significant ventures but rather for introspection, patience, and fortifying one's position. Key Advice Avoid major decisions or undertakings, like "crossing the great water," which represents attempting difficult or risky ventures. The mountain resting on the earth serves as a metaphor: while the mountain remains still, it is supported by the density of the earth. To ensure stability, you must strengthen the foundational aspects of your life or situation. B. The Image Mountain on Earth: This static image implies that little movement is possible without risk of collapse. Practical Applicati...

Hexagram 23 I. The Oracle   A. Hexagram twenty-three is related to or has reference to Peeling Off , hence, the splitting apart of something. Another variation would be the idea of peeling off something such as an onion to get to the core of the origin. The time is not correct for drastic movements in any direction; at best stay still and wait on the will of heaven. Again, there is no advantage in whatever direction one might take at this time , if you do, take it slow.    1. Now is not a good time to cross the great water. I say that because as the image depicts, that of the mountain which sits upon the earth. There is no movement with this instance. There is some headway if one recognizes that like the mountain keeping still fares well at this time and yield to the times of meditation and planning for upcoming strategic activities.    2. Splitting Apart: This is the times of Falling Apart. One must at most strengthen his or her present po...