Many people say in life, “You cannot have your cake and eat it.” Meaning: you must choose. Either A or B. But the deeper wisdom of Yin and Yang tells us something more subtle. Life is rarely about choosing only one side. In reality, both Yin and Yang always exist together. But they are never frozen at exactly 50–50. If Yin and Yang were always perfectly equal, life would become static. Nothing would change. Nothing would evolve. The world would be predictable — and frankly, boring. Instead, the universe works differently. Sometimes Yin rises and Yang retreats. Sometimes Yang expands and Yin withdraws. Winter gives way to spring. Action gives way to rest. Success gives way to humility. Strength gives way to softness. The secret is not perfect balance. The secret is constant movement toward balance. Yin and Yang are always adjusting, correcting, and responding to each other. That is why the Yijing describes reality as a system of changing patterns, not fixed states. In life, this means: ...
by Andy Ng at www.asiatrainers.com (Sales & Management Training) Tel: 65-93672286 Email: andythecoach@gmail.com