binations of heads-up and heads-down correspond to a specif-
Book Reviews ic hexagram drawing. Ming-Dao, a Taoist master, takes a
more holistic and less strict approach to interpreting the hexa-
Transforming fate into destiny:
grams of the I Ching. The result is an accessible new transla-
A new dialogue with your Soul
tion that includes a step-by-step approach using both tradition-
by Robert Ohotto (Hay House, 2008) al interpretations and scholarly inquiries.
ITH DEEP WISDOM, originality and compassion,
Leveling the spin
W Ohotto offers a profound understanding of the two pri-
by Nancy Scott (Self-published, 2006)
mary forces—Fate and Destiny—that govern the manner in
which our lives unfold. His unique perspective helps readers
Hazy maybes crackle underfoot.
understand that all of our experiences, good and bad, are script-
Rain won’t wash them away.
ed into our life’s path for our soul’s growth.
They grow into hot yeses
This practical guide shares useful tools for understanding
you can steal from the garden,
the essential instruments of destiny, developing soul esteem,
needing no seasoning
praying with your Soul versus your Ego, and distinguishing the
having stored enough sun.
voice of fate from the voice of destiny.
HIS INSIGHTFUL CHAPBOOK contains nineteen poems
Ton a braod range of topics including the chirping of morn-
The living I Ching: Using ancient Chinese
ing crickets, astronomical sojurns, and the loss of loved ones.
wisdom to shape your life
Using a style that balances light and lyrical words with deep
by Deng Ming-Dao (HarperSanFrancisco, 2006)
inner probings, Scott awakens in the reader a desire to better
observe the ebb and flow of everyday life.
ORE THAN a playful means of fortune telling, I Ching is
To purchase: contact Scott at 610.253.9073 and
Ma life philosophy. Insight is received by asking a question
nanscot9073@yahoo.com
and then tossing a pair of coins six times. The resulting com-
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