Attacking Stratagems (攻戰計) Stratagem 17

拋磚引玉

Pāo zhuān yǐn yù

Tossing out a brick to get a jade gem

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The Classical Strategy

Bait someone by making them believe they gain something or just make them react to it ('toss out a brick') and obtain something valuable from them in return ('get a jade gem').

☯ Metaphysical Application

In Consultation: Offering a small piece of general astrological insight to build the trust necessary for the client to reveal their true underlying problem.

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