Modern Interpretation: Basic trust; intuition; ancestral energy
Kan represents our basic trust and our unconscious resources, a distillate of our own – and sometimes third party – experiences and information that lie beyond our daily consciousness. Impulses and inspirations emerge from Kan and may trigger decisions or initiate actions. If we follow this gut feeling our actions will have a special quality: they feel a particular way “right”.
Phase Element: Water
Functional Circuit: Kidney (KI)
Read more: I Ching Study Guide: Kan, the Water
