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The Four Courses MahJong Reading

The Four Courses reading presents possible paths for the querent to take to reach a more complete state of being. While all paths may offer a degree of fulfillment, usually one will be more fruitful than the others. The trick of course, is to pick the one that will bring most beneficial results.

Scroll down to learn the influence of each Mahjong Tile.

 
Bamboo 2

Northern Course

 
Wan 9

Western Course

Wan 2

Your Current State

Bamboo 1

Eastern Course

 
Fall

Southern Course

 
 

Your Current State

Wan 2

Wan 2
Sword

The Sword tile indicates a decision must be made before attainment of your goals can be reached.

Northern Course

Bamboo 2

Bamboo 2
Duck

The Duck tile symbolizes a long lasting relationship with the strength to overcome all obstacles. It suggests fidelity and trustworthiness as well. Regardless of the type of partnership in question, the 2 Bamboo tile indicates a strong, healthy relationship.

Eastern Course

Bamboo 1

Bamboo 1
Peacock

This is the first tile of the first suit in a Mahjong set. Overall, it represents success. However it also warns that success sometimes turns to arrogance, which can lead to loss of everything that has been gained. The Peacock tile also suggests a change in your life path is forthcoming.

Southern Course

Fall

Fall
The Farmer

The Farmer represents rewards gained through hard work and faith in oneself. He harvests riches from the planting and nurturing of his crops.

Western Course

Wan 9

Wan 9
Heaven

The Heaven tile suggests completion. This tile denotes a time for you to consider moving on to your next goal.