Kùn (困) — Oppression

Lake above Water — the water drained from the lake, exhaustion of resources, words that don't land. "Has words — not believed." The Judgment acknowledges the communication failure: what you say won't be heard correctly right now. That doesn't mean nothing can be done — what you do still matters. Endure without losing your sense of what you're enduring for.

Cross-Tradition Resonances