
Seasonal stage
Composting — The Fallen Soil
Fallen leaves settle into the earth, becoming next year’s soil. As a stage in your chart or in the turning year, it tends towards stabilisation: a good window for reflection, lessons learned and preparing next season.
Classical equivalent · Earthly Branch (地支)
戌 Xu (Dog) — Oct – early Nov
Function in the cycle: Stabilisation
Strengths
- Turns experience into soil
- Quiet processing
- Prepares next year
Blind spots
- Dwells in the past
- Underrates slow work
- Isolates
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