Water Rabbit Year
Around the 4th or 5th of February, we enter the new Chinese year according to the BaZi calendar. After Water Tiger last year, 2023 will be "governed" by a Water Rabbit; to be exact, it will be a Yin Water…
Fire Element – The Life of the Party
Undoubtedly, all five Elements are equally important, but Fire is one Element that often sticks out and is easily recognizable in a person's character. Fire is a dynamic and vibrant Element, deeply connected to the heart, representing feelings of love,…
BaZi Essentials: Control and Production Dynamic
To understand complex systems, it’s important to simplify them first to grasp fundamental dynamics, which can later prove helpful when dealing with more complex topics. When it comes to BaZi, everything starts with the five Elements. Of the five Elements,…
Mission Statement: Wisdom, Data & Energy
Every company needs a mission, a clear direction, and the goals they want to achieve. Over the last few months, the Talent Hero team has focused on defining our true mission. We know our knowledge and system are unique, and…
Big Picture – Entering the 9th Period
We often lose ourselves in small, personal timeframes, focusing on our Charts, Dynamic Luck, annual pillars, etc., but it's good from time to time to look at the big picture and see where we are all heading as a planet…
Life Decoded: Hardware vs Software
The origins of life remain largely unknown to us. Scientists have various theories, but many of those theories have relatively weak legs. What is the functionality of the soul? How do we inherit our abilities? Where are the ideas coming…
Introducing Talent Bridge
Since we started the Talent Hero project almost five years ago, we have been obsessed with finding a better way to present critical data in the BaZi Chart. We all have to admit that BaZi is not very user-friendly for…
Branches interaction cheatsheet
Those familiar with the BaZi method know how difficult it is to remember all interactions between branches (also known as Chinese zodiac animals). There are dozens of possible interactions, so we decided to provide a visual cheat sheet to help…
Welcome to the year of Metal Rat
Dear friends, BaZi enthusiasts, it's that time of year again. We are moving from one set of Elements to another. Let's see what next year has in store for us. After a rather heavy and depressing Earth Dog, last year's…
10 Master Elements and their ideal natural conditions
To read a BaZi Chart effectively, one must apply fundamental natural laws and use natural imagery to understand the interactions among the various Elements. Each Master Element (also known as Day Masters) thrives under specific conditions, making it crucial to…