Deep inside the fragile rests,woven through all that lives.It holds beneath the weight,carries love, its strength innate. The first reflections on the 24 seasons were published in late November 2025. …
The cold deepens as winter approaches. The final harvest is secured, and animals are sheltered from the frost. Nature enters a period of rest as life turns inward. What endures …
KI-6, Zhao Hai, the Shining Sea, is the master point of the Yin Qiao Mai and the coupled point of the Ren Mai. It nourishes Kidney Yin, clears empty heat, …
Frost descends upon the fields as the air turns cold and clear. The final harvest is gathered, and the soil is prepared for rest. Qi turns inward as outer life …
Stillness gathers.The heart keeps its fire.The essential endures.Grief loosens its hold.The soul comes home to itself.
The air sharpens, and morning dew settles clearly across the land. Life begins to slow, and the world comes to rest. What unfolds here is refinement. Growth pauses, Qi turns …
YANG MING Gathered Qi is expressed as Yang Ming, the Yang brightness, characterized by bright heat that is led by Metal Yang Ming, as Host Qi, governs the solar periods …
Over the years, inspired by the moment, Joan has occasionally written texts with the changing of the seasons. He calls these Hieroglyphs. In September 2025, he wrote the following words: …
Morning dew glistens across the grass as the days gradually soften and the nights turn cool and clear. The fullness of summer retreats, giving way to a quieter phase, as …
The end of summer marks a quiet transition. The air begins to cool, and the heat softens into a milder warmth. Fields yield their final harvest, and nature gradually draws …