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MENTAL MODEL · M0728

Guiding According to Trend

Guiding According to Trend
TechnicalHigh supportTraditional Chinese Medicine
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Version 1.0.0 · Updated 2026-07-30

CORE DEFINITION

Guide and expel according to the trend of the pathogen. For example, if the pathogen is in the upper part (such as vomiting), use emetic method (to induce vomiting); if the pathogen is in the lower part (such as diarrhea), use purgative method.

SCAFFOLDING EFFECT

psychology

Reduce cognitive load

Judo thinking. Do not resist forcefully. If the enemy is charging downhill, do not block halfway; dig a pit at the foot of the hill to guide them out. Treat the disease by following the momentum, with minimal resistance.

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Anchor fast decisions

'Guiding According to Trend' means to guide according to the inherent trend and direction of force of things, rather than pushing against the trend, so that the existing 'momentum' is used for our benefit. It emphasizes leveraging and following the trend to achieve goals with minimal resistance.

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