Sigmund Freud

Zheng Guan & Zheng Yin Mutually Generate, Output Stars Restricted. During this decade, the Guan star (Jia Wood) appears in the Heavenly Stems, rooted in Zheng Yin (Wu Fire), symbolizing a stable family environment with parents valuing education. However, Wu Fire over-generates Earth, making the Day Master Ji Earth slightly dry. The Heavenly Stem Jia Wood combines with Ji Earth, auspiciously indicating a good learning atmosphere in early years. The Day Master is in an enlightenment phase, receiving rigorous German-style education, laying the academic foundation.

Guan Star Merges with Self, Yin Star Protects Self. Jia Wood (Zheng Guan) merges with Ji Earth, symbolizing early recognition and support from father or authority figures. Bing Fire (Zheng Yin) is the academic star, but Wu Fire combines with the month branch Si Fire, causing Fire to blaze and Earth to dry, hindering the free expression of talent. Family finances are passable; father is a merchant, but not wealthy. This luck period focuses on educational investment, no independent wealth.

Guan and Yin Harmonious, Simple Relationships. Jia Wood (Zheng Guan) acts as Gui Ren (Helpful Person), but its merger with self also indicates restraint. In the family, father is relatively strict, mother gentle. Relationships with siblings are average. In this period, interpersonal connections are mainly family and schoolmates; social circle is narrow.

Excessive Fire Scorches Earth, Metal and Water Imbalanced. With Fire blazing and Earth dry, prone to skin and digestive system issues. Wu Fire represents heart fire, so watch for emotional fluctuations. Metal and Water are weak, respiratory system slightly delicate. Advice: drink plenty of water, avoid overly hot environments.

Qi Sha Attacking Self, Bi Jian Supporting Self: Pressure and Growth Coexist. Yi Wood (Qi Sha) appears in the Stems, rooted in Wei Earth (Bi Jian), indicating increased academic pressure and intense competition. Qi Sha symbolizes authority and exams, Bi Jian peers. During this luck, the Day Master enters university preparatory and medical school, facing rigorous academic assessments. Yi Wood dredges Earth, conducive to breakthroughs in thinking, but also brings tension and anxiety.

Sha and Yin Mutually Generate, Academic Advancement. Yi Wood (Qi Sha) receives transformation from the year stem Bing Fire (Zheng Yin), forming Sha-Yin mutual generation, signifying academic success and ability to convert pressure into achievement. In 1876, entered Leipzig University; in 1881, received M.D. degree. Bi Jian Wei Earth represents friends and colleagues, collaborating in medical discussions; financially still relying on family support. No income generated in this period, but accumulated professional knowledge.

Qi Sha as Unfavorable Star, Interpersonal Conflicts Emerge. Yi Wood (Qi Sha) overcomes self, prone to conflicts with authority. During youth, tense relationship with father due to career choice disagreements. Bi Jian Wei Earth represents classmates, but as unfavorable element, friends offer limited help. Peach Blossom not evident, romantic life low-key.

Wood and Earth Battle, Digestive System Vulnerable. Yi Wood overcomes Wei Earth, Earth energy damaged, prone to indigestion, gastrointestinal neurosis. Qi Sha governs nervous tension, migraines and anxiety occur periodically. Advice: maintain regular routines, regulate emotions.

Yin Star Protects Self, Shang Guan Generates Wealth, Career Launch. Bing Fire (Zheng Yin) appears in Stems, Shen Metal (Shang Guan) with hidden Xin Metal (Shi Shen), Shang Guan generating wealth, signifying integration of professional knowledge and expression, beginning clinical work and research. Shen Metal is Yi Ma (Mobility Star), indicating changes and travel. In this luck period, Day Master enters Vienna General Hospital for internship, later opens private practice, establishing neurology research direction.

Zheng Yin Transforms Sha, Shang Guan Generates Wealth: Fame and Fortune Gradually Rise. Bing Fire (Zheng Yin) resolves residual Qi Sha (Yi Wood), enhancing academic status. Shen Metal (Shang Guan) generates wealth; in 1886, opened private practice, income from patients. 1891 publication 'On Aphasia' established initial academic reputation. However, Shen Metal combines with Si Fire to form Water, nourishing wealth star, leading to stable but not sudden riches.

Zheng Yin Merges with Wealth, Stable Marriage. Bing Fire (Zheng Yin) merges with month stem Gui Water (Indirect Wealth), romantically meeting future wife Martha Bernays. Engaged in 1886, married in 1887, harmonious family. Shen Metal acts as Peach Blossom link to hour branch You Metal, expanding social circle, collaborating with seniors like Breuer.

Excessive Metal Weakens Fire, Lungs and Throat. Shen Metal (Shang Guan) brings strong Metal energy, prone to respiratory inflammation, coughing. Bing Fire drained by Shen Metal, heart blood deficiency, neurasthenia. Advice: moderate exercise, be careful with vocal strain.

Pian Yin Seizes Shi Shen, Intellectual Upheaval. Ding Fire (Pian Yin, Indirect Resource) represents depth of thought, You Metal (Shi Shen) expression and creativity. Ding Fire born in You month (its sickness location), overstrong Pian Yin oppresses Shi Shen, indicating theoretical innovations and breakthroughs met with criticism. This period is the birth of psychoanalysis: in 1896 first used the term 'psychoanalysis', 1900 published 'The Interpretation of Dreams'. You Metal as Peach Blossom, reputation gradually rises.

Pian Yin Seizing Shi Shen: Bearing Humiliation and Burdens. Ding Fire (Pian Yin) supports self, but makes Earth even drier, causing poor digestion. You Metal (Shi Shen) connects to hour stem Gui Water (Indirect Wealth), signifying income through writing. After publication of 'The Interpretation of Dreams', initial response was cold, royalties meager. Nevertheless, academic status solidified, clinic patients increased, income improved. In 1902 founded the 'Wednesday Psychological Society', strengthening academic circle.

Abundant Peach Blossom, Interpersonal Gatherings and Separations. You Metal is the Peach Blossom star in command, but being Shi Shen, attraction of followers through talent. Collaborated with people like Fliess, later split. Family-wise, wife Martha supportive, but many children (six), large household expenses. Father's death in 1896 triggered self-analysis.

Fire and Metal Clash, Heart and Lungs. Ding Fire overcomes You Metal, heavy heart burden, prone to arrhythmia. You Metal is lungs, excessive smoking requires attention to respiratory tract. Pian Yin flourishing, excessive thinking, neurasthenia worsens. Advice: quit smoking, relax.

Jie Cai Extremely Strong, Bi Jie Competing for Wealth, Fierce Competition. Wu and Xu are both Jie Cai, Earth energy extremely heavy, Bi Jie standing in numbers, signifying peer competition and disputes over interests. During this period, internal splits occur in psychoanalytic school: Adler, Jung and others leave successively. Jie Cai also governs social expansion, international influence rises. However, thick Earth buries Metal, Shi Shang constrained, creativity declines.

Jie Cai Seizes Wealth, Financial Fluctuations. Wu Xu Jie Cai mixes with Bi Jian in chart, income substantial but expenses large, often paying out of pocket for academic activities. In 1909 invited to lecture in the US, gained prestige, but travel costs self-funded. In 1910 International Psychoanalytic Association founded, served as president, but internal factional struggles drained energy. Jie Cai uncontrolled, investments prone to loss.

Multiple Bi Jie, Trust Crisis. Wu Xu are unfavorable, relations with disciples tense. Met Jung in 1907, initially cooperated well, later split in 1913 due to theoretical differences. Parted ways with Adler in 1911. Jie Cai also signifies friends turning against each other, increasing loneliness. Family: children growing up, wife's health poor.

Heavy Earth Breaks Wood, Digestive Burden. Wu Xu layered Earth, spleen-stomach transformation dysfunction, prone to constipation, bloating. Earth overcomes Water, kidney water constrained, lower back soreness. Jie Cai as unfavorable, emotional irritability. Advice: light diet, increase exercise.

Bi Jian Supports Self, Wealth Star Gains Grounding, Pragmatic Shift. Ji Earth (Bi Jian) helps self, Hai Water (Direct Wealth) as useful, indicating transition from theoretical disputes to practical application. Hai Water clashes with Si Fire, tempering Fire's blaze and Earth's dryness, favorable for thinking. This period experiences World War I, clinic affected, but academic harvest abundant. 1917 'Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis', 1920 'Beyond the Pleasure Principle'.

Wealth Star Breaks Yin, Academic Deepening. Hai Water (Direct Wealth) clashes with year branch Bing Fire (Zheng Yin), shattering old theoretical frameworks, proposing new concepts like death instinct. During war, patients reduced, income declined, but recovered after war. Hai Water as wealth brings stable royalties from lectures and publications. In 1920 founded International Psychoanalytic Press, solidifying career foundation.

Wealth Star Combines with Bi, Interpersonal Easing. Ji Hai, Bi Jian sitting on wealth, relationships with colleagues shift to collaboration, e.g., joint research with Anna Freud (daughter). Jia Wood within Hai merges with Ji, receiving help from Gui Ren. Peach Blossom no longer active, family harmonious. During war, sons conscripted, causing worry but not overall family stability.

Water and Fire Achieving Balance, Physical Improvement. Hai Water clashing Si Fire balances Yin and Yang, health improves compared to before. However, Hai Water as wealth nourishes kidney water, guard urinary system. Ji Earth Bi Jian, watch digestion. Emotions tend to stabilize.

Shang Guan Generates Wealth, Surge of Creativity, yet Zi Water Clashes Wu Fire, Foundation Shaken. Geng Metal (Shang Guan) appears in Stems, rooted in Zi Water (Indirect Wealth), Shang Guan generating wealth, representing peak academic innovation. However, Zi-Wu clash strikes year pillar Bing-Wu, damaging Fire energy, conflict with authority. In this period, Freud consolidates his theories: 1926 'Inhibitions, Symptoms and Anxiety', 1930 Goethe Prize. Zi Water as Peach Blossom, reputation reaches zenith in later years.

Shang Guan Encounters Guan, Constant Turbulence. Geng Metal (Shang Guan) overcomes month branch Si's hidden Bing Fire (Zheng Guan), challenging traditional medical circles, great academic controversy. Zi Water (Indirect Wealth) generates Shang Guan, books sell well, income substantial. 1928 'Humour', 1930 became member of German Academy of Sciences. But Nazi power rises, books burned in 1933, career setback.

Zi-Wu Clash, Social Relations Turbulent. Zi Water clashing Wu Fire deteriorates relations with German government. In 1933 Nazis took power, family and disciples persecuted, some friends advised leaving Vienna. At home, daughter Anna becomes assistant, but other children emigrate abroad. Friends like Ernest Jones support, but environmental pressure great.

Water Overcomes Fire, Oral and Cardiac. Zi Water clashes Wu Fire, heart fire subdued, prone to cardiac issues. Metal and Water flourishing, salivary gland cancer worsens (diagnosed 1923), multiple operations after 1926. Geng Metal (Shang Guan) warns against wound infection. Emotions chronically suppressed.

Shi Shen Generates Wealth, Bi Jian Supports Self, yet Earth and Metal Mutually Generate, Illness Clings. Xin Metal (Shi Shen) appears in Stems, Chou Earth (Bi Jian) as storage, Shi Shen indicates expression of talent, Bi Jian perseverance. However, Xin Metal is unfavorable, worsening cancer pain. This period is the final stage of life: in 1936 celebrates 80th birthday, academic honors bestowed, but health declines steadily. In 1938 Nazis occupy Austria, forced to flee to London, dies in 1939.

Shi Shen Produces Elegance, Exile End. Xin Metal (Shi Shen) represents writings, but Chou Earth as storage indicates summary of achievements. 1936 'Autobiography', 1939 'Moses and Monotheism'. Chou Earth (Bi Jian) supports self, income still reliant on royalties, but medical expenses high. After 1938 exile, property confiscated, financially strained. Shi Shen drains self, energy waning.

Bi Jian as Tomb, Family and Friends Surround. Chou Earth (Bi Jian) as grave storage symbolizes declining vitality. In 1938, helped by disciple Princess Marie Bonaparte to raise ransom to leave Vienna. Most children present, but family scattered by war. Chou Earth contains Ji Gui Xin, Peach Blossom gone, reputation at peak, but inner circle shrinks.

Earth and Metal Bury Fire, Terminal Illness Irreversible. Xin Chou, Earth and Metal vigorous, aggravating cancer toxins, oral cancer worsens, multiple operations ineffective. Chou Earth is damp soil, prone to edema. Shi Shen Xin Metal is lungs, respiratory failure. Died on September 23, 1939. No advice, this is destiny.