{"id":821,"date":"2014-01-01T22:37:31","date_gmt":"2014-01-01T22:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/?p=821"},"modified":"2014-01-01T22:37:31","modified_gmt":"2014-01-01T22:37:31","slug":"the-secret-of-the-yin-yang-symbol-03","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/2014\/01\/01\/the-secret-of-the-yin-yang-symbol-03\/","title":{"rendered":"The Secret Of The Yin Yang Symbol 03"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">A picture of a hand making a gesture commonly known as the \u201cOK\u201d symbol.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/2014\/01\/01\/the-secret-of-the-yin-yang-symbol-03\/secret_of_yin_yang_symbol_003-okgesture\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-823\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-823\" alt=\"Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-OkGesture\" src=\"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-OkGesture-294x300.jpg\" width=\"294\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-OkGesture-294x300.jpg 294w, http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-OkGesture.jpg 401w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 294px) 100vw, 294px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">A picture of the Yin Yang Symbol.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/2014\/01\/01\/the-secret-of-the-yin-yang-symbol-03\/secret_of_yin_yang_symbol_003-yinyangsymbol\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-824\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-824\" alt=\"Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-YinYangSymbol\" src=\"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-YinYangSymbol-297x300.jpg\" width=\"297\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-YinYangSymbol-297x300.jpg 297w, http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-YinYangSymbol-96x96.jpg 96w, http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-YinYangSymbol.jpg 315w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 297px) 100vw, 297px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">The Yin Yang Symbol is split into two identical halves.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/2014\/01\/01\/the-secret-of-the-yin-yang-symbol-03\/secret_of_yin_yang_symbol_003-yinyangsymbolsplit\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-825\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-825\" alt=\"Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-YinYangSymbolSplit\" src=\"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-YinYangSymbolSplit-300x217.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-YinYangSymbolSplit-300x217.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-YinYangSymbolSplit.jpg 441w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">The OK gesture compared to the split Yin Yang Symbol.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/2014\/01\/01\/the-secret-of-the-yin-yang-symbol-03\/secret_of_yin_yang_symbol_003-okgesturesplityinyang\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-826\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-826\" alt=\"Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-OkGestureSplitYinYang\" src=\"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-OkGestureSplitYinYang-300x158.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-OkGestureSplitYinYang-300x158.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-OkGestureSplitYinYang.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">The OK gesture compared to one of the split Yin Yang halves.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/2014\/01\/01\/the-secret-of-the-yin-yang-symbol-03\/secret_of_yin_yang_symbol_003-okgesturehalfyinyansymbol\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-827\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-827\" alt=\"Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-OkGestureHalfYinYanSymbol\" src=\"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-OkGestureHalfYinYanSymbol-300x209.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-OkGestureHalfYinYanSymbol-300x209.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-OkGestureHalfYinYanSymbol.jpg 658w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">A drawing of the Yin Yang half is then superimposed over the hand in the next picture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/2014\/01\/01\/the-secret-of-the-yin-yang-symbol-03\/secret_of_yin_yang_symbol_003-yinyanghalfonokgesture\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-828\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-828\" alt=\"Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-YinYangHalfOnOKGesture\" src=\"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-YinYangHalfOnOKGesture-300x209.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-YinYangHalfOnOKGesture-300x209.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-YinYangHalfOnOKGesture.jpg 658w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Isn\u2019t that intriguing? A half of a Yin Yang symbol just happens to also look like the hand gesture commonly known as \u201cthe OK symbol\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">The next picture compares the OK gesture to the OK gesture with the Yin Yang half superimposed on it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/2014\/01\/01\/the-secret-of-the-yin-yang-symbol-03\/secret_of_yin_yang_symbol_003-okgestureyinyangokgesture\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-829\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-829\" alt=\"Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-OkGestureYinYangOkGesture\" src=\"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-OkGestureYinYangOkGesture-300x168.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-OkGestureYinYangOkGesture-300x168.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Secret_Of_Yin_Yang_Symbol_003-OkGestureYinYangOkGesture.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Could that be the secret meaning of the Yin Yang Symbol? Half of a Yin Yang Symbol has the same shape as a hand making an \u201cOK\u201d gesture?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">No it isn\u2019t. But the fact the OK gesture does resemble half of a Yin Yang sign is not a coincidence. That resemblance is a clue that could help the thinking individual figure out what one of the \u201csecret\u201d meanings of the Yin Yang symbol is.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the third in a series of blog entries that ponders the possible inspiration for the invention of the Yin Yang Symbol.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":827,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-yin-yang"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=821"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/821\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":831,"href":"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/821\/revisions\/831"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.happehtheory.com\/HappehKungFu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}