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Basic Lesson 1: BaZi. What Is BaZi?
Video 27 min
A foundational video lesson introducing the system and the learning format on the platform.
BaZi
Free BaZi Series · Lesson 1
What BaZi is and how the chart works: a calm and accessible introduction to the ShenQi system
Material languages:Russian
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Видео 27 минут
Подходит для первого знакомства
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Lesson 1. What Is BaZi?
The foundations: what a chart is, what it consists of, and why it is used for analysis.
Lesson 2. Innate Potential
Strengths and natural characteristics: which aspects of the chart are “innate” and how to understand them.
Lesson 3. The Logic of Reading a Chart
How the elements come together into a complete picture and where independent analysis begins.
About the first lesson
Clear foundations without information overload or mysticism
This lesson is your entry point into BaZi through the ShenQi approach. We explain the system calmly and systematically, without complex terminology or fatalistic language.
You will understand that a BaZi chart is an analytical model that helps reveal a person’s characteristics and time dynamics, not a “prediction of fate.”
Our position: anyone can be happy with any chart. BaZi is a tool for understanding, not a source of limitations.
- No mysticism or fearmongering
- A structured explanation of the system
- An introduction to the ShenQi methodology
After watching
What will become clearer
A foundation that will help you begin navigating the subject
Understand what BaZi is
Understand what lies behind the system and why it is used as an analytical tool.
See the structure of a chart
Understand which elements it consists of and what they represent.
Let go of unnecessary expectations and fears
Understand that this is not about “fate,” but about patterns and individual characteristics.
Find a practical everyday application
Begin to see your strengths in a new way and account for them in your work, planning, and workload management.
Lesson program
1 module · 1 video lesson · 27 minutes
An introductory lesson explaining the essence of BaZi, chart structure, and the principles of analysis in the ShenQi approach.
Before you begin
Frequently asked questions
The essentials at a glance
1ApproachIs this an esoteric practice?
Approach
Is this an esoteric practice?
No. At ShenQi, BaZi is treated as an analytical system based on structure and the interaction of elements. We do not use mystical or frightening language.
2ExperienceIs the lesson suitable if I know nothing about BaZi?
Experience
Is the lesson suitable if I know nothing about BaZi?
Yes. This introductory lesson is designed specifically for newcomers to the system.
3PaymentIs the lesson really free?
Payment
Is the lesson really free?
Yes, the lesson is completely free and serves as an entry point to learning on the platform.
4What’s nextWhat comes after the lesson?
What’s next
What comes after the lesson?
If the format and approach resonate with you, continue to Lesson 2 in the series, where we explore innate potential and how the chart reflects natural strengths.
Begin exploring BaZi at your own pace and for free
Watch the first lesson in the series, get a feel for the learning format, and move on to the next step when you are ready
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