否 (pǐ) - Jealousy

 


否 (pǐ) - “Obstruction”
“Standstill” - “Stagnation” - “Selfish"


It is possible to possess any blessing, and perfect love, but to remain independent of them, ready in any minute all to lose. NONATTACHMENT destroys the very basis of JEALOUSY. NONATTACHMENT itself becomes a strong binding if erected in a canon, into a categorical demand.

Sacral Chakra - Swadhisthana

The second level. Hexagrams №№9-16.
Sacral Chakra – Swadhisthana
Color: orange.
Location: lower abdomen.
Purpose: movement and connection.
Properties: to fear and to have pleasure.
Happiness, confidence, sexuality, and resourcefulness. Connected to our sensing abilities and issues related to feelings. Ability to be social and intimacy issues.
Disharmony: addiction to pleasure, obsessive attachment, sexual addiction.

Dominant: pleasure and sexuality, the taste of life. It is believed that this chakra generates an egoistic perception of the world’s self-image.

Positions to consider:

  1. Jealousy is a sign of love.
  2. “Jealousy is the fear of comparison,” Max Frisch.
  3. “Jealousy contains more of self-love than of love,” Francois de La Rochefoucauld.
  4. “The lovesick, the betrayed, and the jealous all smell alike,” Sidonie Gabrielle Colette.
  5. “A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them,” Carl Jung.
  6. “I like jealous men. I love jealousy. I do.” Adriana Lima.
  7. “More men die of jealousy than of cancer,” Joseph P. Kennedy.
  8. “Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo,” H. G. Wells.
  9. “There is never jealousy where there is not strong regard,” Washington Irving.
  10. “Jealousy is just love and hate at the same time,” Drake.
  11. “Jealousy is a dog’s bark which attracts thieves,” Karl Kraus.
  12. Expressing no jealousy when in love means having no feelings at all. The heart is totally enslaved by the mind.
  13. Expressing no jealousy when in love is the utmost state of true unconditional love and connection with God.
  14. “To jealousy, nothing is more frightful than laughter,” Francoise Sagan.
  15. “Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness, of hatred, of jealousy, and, most easily of all, the gate of fear,” Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
  16. “Jealousy… is a mental cancer,” B. C. Forbes.
  17. “Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that.” Oliver Stone.
  18. “You can be the moon and still be jealous of the stars,” Gary Allan.
  19. “The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves,” William Penn.
  20. “Pathological jealousy is a way to prolong the process of conquest where everything has been conquered for a long time,” Boris Novoderzhkin.
  21. “They don’t leave the good ones, they don’t return to the bad ones… Do not be jealous of the past…” Arabian wisdom.

    Sources:

     ChangeBeing.com
    Yi-Cards

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