艮其背，不获其身，行其庭，不见其人，无咎。
Mountain over Mountain. Complete stillness. Knowing when to stop.
The Lines
初六：艮其趾，无咎，利永贞。
Line 1 — Keeping the toes still. Don't start walking. Stay.
六二：艮其腓，不拯其随，其心不快。
Line 2 — Keeping the calves still. Forced stillness. Frustrating but correct.
九三：艮其限，列其夤，厉薰心。
Line 3 — Keeping the hips still. Rigidity, not peace. The heart suffocates.
六四：艮其身，无咎。
Line 4 — Keeping the trunk still. No blame. The correct stillness. Calm, not rigid.
六五：艮其辅，言有序，悔亡。
Line 5 — Keeping the jaws still. Silence that precedes meaningful speech.
上九：敦艮，吉。
Line 6 — Noble-hearted keeping still. Stillness from the heart. The mountain at rest.
Nuclear Hexagram
Nuclear Hexagram: 40 解 (Deliverance)
The mountain is still because the tension has already been resolved.
Practical Application
Stop. Not because you're afraid. Because the stopping itself is the practice.