HT

Question 1

H9

Answer 1

Little Rushing In (Shao Chong)

Wood

Empowers wood virtues: vision, benevolence, decision making, planning within the heart,

Rekindles HT Fire.

“Empowers perspective, insight and vision within the HT”

Question 2

H8

Answer 2

Lesser Palace (Shao Fu)

Fire

Quiets HT Fire, calms shen, reignites HT fire. Diminishes force of unfulfilled desires

“Empowers the essential nature of the monarch’s fire”

Question 3

H4

Answer 3

Spirit Path (Ling Dao)

Metal

Empowers openness, receptivity, righteousness of metal within fire.

Synchronizes HT beat with LU rhythm.

Connects HT to spiritual Path

“connects HT to it’s path aligning it with breath”

Question 4

H7

Answer 4

Spirit Gage (Shen Men)

Earth Point

Yuan Source (yuan qi pools)

Oils the HT gate.

Allows spirit to travel freely and rest within the HT

Empowers stability, center and nourishment of earth within HT

“Ensures the HT is nourished in process of governing”

Question 5

H3

Answer 5

Little Sea (Shao Hai)

Water

Nourishes HT yin, calms HT mind.

Relaxes a tightly held HT and eases pressure of repressed or unfulfilled desire.

Empowers KI wisdom, depth, coolness, tranquility within HT.

“Cools the HT and empowers connection to depth of self”

Question 6

H6

Answer 6

Yin Cleft (Yin Xi)

Xi Cleft Point (accumulation pt where qi and blood pools)

Moves stagnation that obscures the HT and interferes w/ free movement of shen

“Moves stagnation of qi, heat, dampness -> HT->

• Pressure
• Repressesd Desire
• Bitterness
  “

Question 7

H5

Answer 7

Penetrating Inside (Tong Li)

Luo (connects to SI)

Directs mind and spirit internally

Vents heat and repressed desires

“vents stagnation
empowering clarity in communication w/ KI Jing,
empowering communication w/ outside world via SI