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Intuition, Subconscious and Yijing

Is intuition subconscious? If so, Yijing advocates the use of Intuition, so isn't Yijing partially subconscious? Yes. Intuition largely comes from the subconscious mind. But it is important to understand what that actually means , because many people misunderstand intuition as something mystical or irrational. In reality, intuition is fast pattern recognition based on deep experience stored in the subconscious . This idea actually fits very well with Yijing thinking . 1. Intuition Is the Subconscious Processing Patterns The human brain constantly absorbs information that the conscious mind cannot fully process. Examples include: facial expressions,  tone of voice,  subtle behavior changes,  timing of events,  emotional atmosphere in a room All these signals are processed below conscious awareness . When your mind suddenly says: “Something is not right.” That is intuition speaking. Your subconscious has recognized a pattern before your conscious mind can expla...

If Love is Subconscious, How Do I Know There is Love?

  Yes — love is partly subconscious , but not entirely. Love operates on three levels : biology, subconscious emotion, and conscious choice. When people confuse these levels, they misunderstand what love really is. 1. Biological Attraction (Instinct) Part of love begins with instinct. Your brain releases chemicals like dopamine and oxytocin that create attraction and bonding. This happens before conscious thinking , which is why people sometimes say: “I don’t know why, but I feel drawn to this person.” This level is mostly subconscious. But attraction alone is not yet love . 2. Subconscious Emotional Pattern Much of what we call love is influenced by subconscious patterns formed earlier in life: childhood attachment past relationships emotional memories personal values This is why people sometimes fall for similar types of partners repeatedly without realizing it. Your subconscious is trying to recreate familiar emotional experiences. 3. Conscious Love (T...