豫 (yù) - Envy

 


豫 (yù) - "Envy"

“Providing-For” -  "Enthusiasm” -  

“Approval and Admiration” - “Excess”

The darkness of the night devours everything:
the fuss, the achievements, and fears alike.

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. “Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind,” Buddha.
  2. “The best revenge is a massive success,” Frank Sinatra.
  3. “I think envy motivates a lot of people,” Shia LaBeouf.
  4. “Envy does not allow humanity to sleep,” Carl Jung.
  5. “Fools may our scorn, not envy, raise. For envy is a kind of praise.” John Gay.
  6. “Of the seven deadly sins, only envy is no fun at all,” Joseph Epstein.
  7. “Envy is human nature,” Monica Bellucci.
  8. “Envy is the art of counting the other fellow’s blessings instead of your own,” Harold Coffin.
  9. “Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope,” Josh Billings.
  10. To have no feelings towards those who possess far better things than you means you are either emptied or emotionally numb, like a walking dead.
  11. “Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that.” Oliver Stone.
  12. “I envy the dead,” William Mulholland.
  13. “When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad,” Tacitus.
  14. “Envy comes from people’s ignorance of, or lack of belief in, their own gifts,” Jean Vanier.
  15. “Oh God, don’t envy me, I have my own pains,” Barbra Streisand.
  16. “Pride, envy, avarice – these are the sparks have set on fire the hearts of all men,” Dante Alighieri.
  17. Envy fuels one’s wishes and desires drives one’s life toward achievements. Without it, life would have been a hibernation.
  18. Only a man who totally lost the ability to compare and to wish for the better can avoid being envious. But only the bravest and the most courageous can admit they are envious.
  19. “I am unwilling to accord to some small-minded and jealous individuals the satisfaction of having thwarted my efforts. These men are to me nothing more than microbes of a nasty disease,” Nikola Tesla, ‘Quotations by Nikola Tesla’.
  20.  “A person becomes completely unbearable for us when his inner light overshadows our own,” – Vet Zatinus ‘The Basic Law of Subtle Energy Exchange’.
  21. “Envy is a thousand times worse than starvation, because it is spiritual hunger,” Miguel de Unamuno.
  22. “When you radiate light, you annoy those who live in the dark,” an unknown author.
  23. “A happy person attracts all who are not upset by his happiness … ,” Juliana Wilson.
  24. “Envy is a person’s distraction from himself,” the author is unknown.
  25. “Spoils people not poverty or wealth, but envy and greed,” the author is unknown.

Sources:

 ChangeBeing.com
Yi-Cards

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