Monday September 7th, the White Dew Seasonal Node began. Autumn is one of the two Yin seasons (along with Winter), it is associated with Metal, the Lungs, and the direction West. The name White Dew is a direct reference, as white is the Metal Phase’s color.
Read MoreFriday, June 5th, was the beginning of the Bearded Grain or Mang Zhong, seasonal node, the ninth of the year. Bearded Grain is the last node just before Summer Solstice, the most expansive and Yang time of the year. The name, ‘Bearded Grain,’ is a reference to the crops, and is the beginning of the long harvest. The image of death, transition and renewal is characteristic of the period of the solstice that soon approaches.
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