YIN AND YANG The Principle of Gender: "Gender is in everything; everything has its masculine and feminine principles; gender manifests on all planes." - quoted from The Kybalion Everything has a yin and yang. Yin is Feminine Energy and Yang is Masculine Energy. Yin and Yang qualities that should be balanced: Positive Yin Positive Yang Love Personal Power Compassion Discipline Forgiveness Assertiveness Joy Discernment Cooperation Focus Self-Love Self-Mastery Acceptance Responsibility Humility Non-attachment Gentleness Patience Peace Faith Flexibility Decisiveness Sensitivity Organization Receptivity Perseverance Openness Givingness Intuition Logic Feeling Confidence Cocreativity Negative Yin Negative Yang Hurt Rigidity Depression Neurosis Feelings of rejection Anger Moodiness Violence Defensiveness Attack Fear Criticism Insecurity Superiority Worry Impatience Laziness Hate Low self-esteem Revenge Guilt Intolerance Victim consciousness Pride Neediness Selfishness Self-pity Resentfulness Loneliness Jealousy Shyness Addition to work Procrastination Balances of Life Feminine Energy Masculine Energy Earth Mother Heavenly Father Night Day Moon Sun Receptivity Expressiveness Play Work Silence Speech Inward energy Outward Energy Flow Organization Hiding Visibility Feeling Thinking Passivity Activity Lack of Focus Focus Sensitivity Detachment Processing Goal-oriented Orientation in Space Orientation in Time Continuous Existence Cause and Effect Sensuality Intellectuality Intuition Logic Emotionality Rationality Heart Orientation Mind Orientation Slowness Speed Flexibility Discipline Openness Inhibition Allowingness Willfullness Receptivity Assertiveness Love Firmness Listening Speaking Water Fire Earth Air Cup Athame Personal Orientation Impersonal Orientation Matter Spirit