Krystyna Laycraft

2. Receptive (Earth over Earth)

2008, mixed media, 20" x 24"

The hexagram "Receptive" describes the female life force of the universe.

Its image is the earth. It represents nature.

Nature's richness lies in its power to nourish all living things.

The strength of earth lies in quietness, firmness, and perseverance.

It symbolizes the unconscious, working during quiet periods and during sleep.