同人于野，亨。利涉大川，利君子贞。
Heaven over Fire. Fire rising to meet heaven. People gathering around a shared light.
The Lines
初九：同人于门，无咎。
Line 1 — Fellowship at the gate. Open fellowship. Everyone welcome.
六二：同人于宗，吝。
Line 2 — Fellowship within the clan. Too narrow. Expand or stagnate.
九三：伏戎于莽，升其高陵，三岁不兴。
Line 3 — Hides weapons in the thicket. Suspicion kills fellowship.
九四：乘其墉，弗克攻，吉。
Line 4 — Mounts the wall but cannot attack. The aggressor who realizes fighting breaks the fellowship. Climbing down is wise.
九五：同人先号咷而后笑，大师克相遇。
Line 5 — People in fellowship first weep and lament, then afterward laugh. The bond that survives tears becomes unbreakable.
上九：同人于郊，无悔。
Line 6 — Fellowship in the meadow. Modest, honest gathering. Small and genuine.
Nuclear Hexagram
Nuclear Hexagram: 44 姤 (Coming to Meet)
Inside fellowship is the unexpected encounter that started it.
Practical Application
Draw the circle wider than comfortable.