I have written several times about this important Ken Period in the I Ching.  The Ken trigram represents male

energy, particularly young male energy.  This Ken Period ends in February 2024.  We had 20 years of preparation for it — 1984 to 2004 and then experiencing its power from 2004 to 2024.  We are in a very acute phase of it now.  There is an underlying strength in this period that is attempting to be born– spiritual depth, wisdom and authenticity.  Superficial abundance and shallow spiritual advancement will not work.  It is hard to believe but there is a purity that is underneath this anger, bloodshed and hatred. Sometimes things must get so awful before new outcomes can come forth.  Aspects of the bombings and complete disregard for human life  invoke the worst behavior to bring a halt to an old way of relating and create an outcome based on …