Incarnation Cross Gates

Gate 13: The Fellowship of Man (The Listener)

The Gate of the Listener

Universal ideas and values in an ordered framework that inspires cooperation for the cause of humanity.

Right Angle Cross of the Sphinx 1

13/7 1/2

Juxtaposition Cross of Listening

13/7 43/23

Left Angle Cross of Masks 1

13/7 43/23

Gate 49: Revolution (Principles)

The Gate of Principles

Ideally, the transformation of forms based on the highest principles, and not merely for the sake of power.

Right Angle Cross of Explanation 1

49/4 43/23

Juxtaposition Cross of Principles

49/4 14/8

Left Angle Cross of Revolution 1

49/4 14/8

Gate 30: The Clinging Fire (Feelings)

The Gate of Feelings

Freedom is recognized as an illusion, and limitation is accepted as destiny.

Right Angle Cross of Contagion 1

30/29 14/8

Juxtaposition Cross of Fates

30/29 34/20

Left Angle Cross of Industry 1

30/29 34/20

Gate 55: Abundance (Spirit)

The Gate of Spirit

Abundance is strictly speaking a question of spirit.

Right Angle Cross of the Sleeping Phoenix 1

55/59 34/20

Juxtaposition Cross of Moods

55/59 9/16

Left Angle Cross of Spirit 1

55/59 9/16

Gate 37: The Family (Friendship)

The Gate of Friendship

The macro- and microcosmic manifestation of the organic nature of communities.

Right Angle Cross of Planning 1

37/40 9/16

Juxtaposition Cross of Bargains

37/40 5/35

Left Angle Cross of Migration 1

37/40 5/35

Gate 63: After Completion (Doubt)

The Gate of Doubt

In the spiral of life, every ending is a beginning.

Right Angle Cross of Consciousness 1

63/64 5/35

Juxtaposition Cross of Doubt

63/64 26/45

Left Angle Cross of Dominion 1

63/64 26/45

Gate 22: Openness (Grace)

The Gate of Openness

A behavior well suited for earthly, everyday situations.

Right Angle Cross of Rulership 1

22/47 26/45

Juxtaposition Cross of Grace

22/47 11/12

Left Angle Cross of Informing 1

22/47 11/12

Gate 36: The Darkening of the Light (Crisis)

The Gate of Crisis

The law of cycles, in which decline is a natural but not a permanent state.

Right Angle Cross of Eden 1

36/6 11/12

Juxtaposition Cross of Crisis

36/6 10/15

Left Angle Cross of the Plane 1

36/6 10/15

Gate 25: The Spirit of the Self (Innocence)

The Gate of the Spirit of the Self

The perfection of action through an unaffected and spontaneous nature.

Right Angle Cross of the Vessel of Love 1

25/46 10/15

Juxtaposition Cross of Innocence

25/46 58/52

Left Angle Cross of Healing 1

25/46 58/52

Gate 17: Opinions (Following)

The Gate of Opinions

The ancient law that those who wish to rule must know how to serve.

Right Angle Cross of Service 1

17/18 58/52

Juxtaposition Cross of Opinions

17/18 38/39

Left Angle Cross of Upheaval 1

17/18 38/39

Gate 21: The Hunter/Huntress (Biting Through)

The Gate of the Hunter

The justified and necessary use of energy to overcome deliberate and persistent obstruction.

Right Angle Cross of Tension 1

21/48 38/39

Juxtaposition Cross of Control

21/48 54/53

Left Angle Cross of Endeavour 1

21/48 54/53

Gate 51: The Arousing (Shock)

The Gate of Shock

The ability to respond to disorder and shock with recognition and adaptation.

Right Angle Cross of Penetration 1

51/57 54/53

Juxtaposition Cross of Shock

51/57 61/62

Left Angle Cross of the Clarion 1

51/57 61/62

Gate 42: Increase (Growth)

The Gate of Growth

The expansion of resources that maximizes the development of the full potential to the highest degree.

Right Angle Cross of Maya 1

42/32 61/62

Juxtaposition Cross of Completion

42/32 60/56

Left Angle Cross of Limitation 1

42/32 60/56

Gate 3: Ordering

The Gate of Ordering

The fundamental challenge of initiation is to move through confusion and establish order.

Right Angle Cross of Laws 1

3/50 60/56

Juxtaposition Cross of Mutation

3/50 41/31

Left Angle Cross of Wishes 1

3/50 41/31

Gate 27: Nourishment (Caring)

The Gate of Caring

The improvement of the quality and content of all activities and characteristics through nurturing warmth.

Right Angle Cross of the Unexpected 1

27/28 41/31

Juxtaposition Cross of Caring

27/28 19/33

Left Angle Cross of Alignment 1

27/28 19/33

Gate 24: Rationalization (The Return)

The Gate of Rationalization

The natural and spontaneous process of transformation and renewal.

Right Angle Cross of the Four Ways 1

24/44 19/33

Juxtaposition Cross of Rationalization

24/44 13/7

Left Angle Cross of Incarnation 1

24/44 13/7

Gate 2: The Receptive

The Gate of Higher Knowledge

Receptivity as the primal ground through which every response is conditioned. The root of action.

Right Angle Cross of the Sphinx 2

2/1 13/7

Juxtaposition Cross of the Driver

2/1 49/4

Left Angle Cross of Defiance 1

2/1 49/4

Gate 23: Assimilation (Splitting Apart)

The Gate of Assimilation

Amorality. Awareness and understanding that lead to the acceptance of diversity.

Right Angle Cross of Explanation 2

23/43 49/4

Juxtaposition Cross of Assimilation

23/43 30/29

Left Angle Cross of Dedication 1

23/43 30/29

Gate 8: Contribution

The Gate of Contribution

The basic inner value is seen in making an individual contribution toward group goals.

Right Angle Cross of Contagion 2

8/14 30/29

Juxtaposition Cross of Contribution

8/14 55/59

Left Angle Cross of Uncertainty 1

8/14 55/59

Gate 20: The Now (Contemplation)

The Gate of the Now

Recognition and awareness in the now that transforms understanding into right action.

Right Angle Cross of the Sleeping Phoenix 2

20/34 55/59

Juxtaposition Cross of the Now

20/34 37/40

Left Angle Cross of Duality 1

20/34 37/40

Gate 16: Skills (Enthusiasm)

The Gate of Skills

The great art of enriching life through the harmonious channeling of energy.

Right Angle Cross of Planning 2

16/9 37/40

Juxtaposition Cross of Experimentation

16/9 63/64

Left Angle Cross of Identification 1

16/9 63/64

Gate 35: Change (Progress)

The Gate of Change

Progress is such that it cannot exist in a vacuum. It requires interaction.

Right Angle Cross of Consciousness 2

35/5 63/64

Juxtaposition Cross of Experience

35/5 22/47

Left Angle Cross of Separation 1

35/5 22/47

Gate 45: Gathering Together (The Gatherer)

The Gate of the Gatherer

The natural and generally favorable attraction of like forces.

Right Angle Cross of Rulership 2

45/26 22/47

Juxtaposition Cross of Possession

45/26 36/6

Left Angle Cross of Confrontation 1

45/26 36/6

Gate 12: Caution (Standstill)

The Gate of Caution

The quality of restraint, the importance of meditating and not acting in the face of temptation.

Right Angle Cross of Eden 2

12/11 36/6

Juxtaposition Cross of Articulation

12/11 25/46

Left Angle Cross of Education 1

12/11 25/46

Gate 15: Extremes (Modesty)

The Gate of Extremes

The quality of behavior that expresses the right balance between extremes.

Right Angle Cross of the Vessel of Love 2

15/10 25/46

Juxtaposition Cross of Extremes

15/10 17/18

Left Angle Cross of Prevention 1

15/10 17/18

Gate 52: Keeping Still (Stillness)

The Gate of Inaction

Temporary and self-imposed inaction in order to reconsider everything.

Right Angle Cross of Service 2

52/58 17/18

Juxtaposition Cross of Stillness

52/58 21/48

Left Angle Cross of Demands 1

52/58 21/48

Gate 39: Provocation (Obstruction)

The Gate of Provocation

The value of the obstacle that triggers analysis, assessment and reevaluation.

Right Angle Cross of Tension 2

39/38 21/48

Juxtaposition Cross of Provocation

39/38 51/57

Left Angle Cross of Individualism 1

39/38 51/57

Gate 53: Development (Beginnings)

The Gate of Beginnings

Development as structured progress that is as steady as it is patient.

Right Angle Cross of Penetration 2

53/54 51/57

Juxtaposition Cross of Beginnings

53/54 42/32

Left Angle Cross of Cycles 1

53/54 42/32

Gate 62: Preponderance of the Small (Details)

The Gate of Detail

Caution, patience and attention to detail lead out of limitation to excellent achievements.

Right Angle Cross of Maya 2

62/61 42/32

Juxtaposition Cross of Detail

62/61 3/50

Left Angle Cross of Obscuration 1

62/61 3/50

Gate 56: The Wanderer (Stimulation)

The Gate of Stimulation

Stability through movement. The perpetuation of continuity through the linking of short-term activities.

Right Angle Cross of Laws 2

56/60 3/50

Juxtaposition Cross of Stimulation

56/60 27/28

Left Angle Cross of Distraction 1

56/60 27/28

Gate 31: Influence (Leading)

The Gate of Leading

The law of friction, active as well as passive, that leads to a transference and thus to influence.

Right Angle Cross of the Unexpected 2

31/41 27/28

Juxtaposition Cross of Influence

31/41 24/44

Left Angle Cross of the Alpha 1

31/41 24/44

Gate 33: Retreat (Privacy)

The Gate of Retreat

Active retreat and the transformation of a weak position into a strength.

Right Angle Cross of the Four Ways 2

33/19 24/44

Juxtaposition Cross of Retreat

33/19 2/1

Left Angle Cross of Refinement 1

33/19 2/1

Gate 7: The Role of the Self

The Gate of the Role of the Self

The point of intersection. By design, the need to lead so that society receives guidance and is brought to order.

Right Angle Cross of the Sphinx 3

7/13 2/1

Juxtaposition Cross of Interaction

7/13 23/43

Left Angle Cross of Masks 2

7/13 23/43

Gate 4: Formulization

The Gate of Formulization

The energy that despite ignorance can enchant and succeed. Freedom from retribution or punishment.

Right Angle Cross of Explanation 3

4/49 23/43

Juxtaposition Cross of Formulization

4/49 8/14

Left Angle Cross of Revolution 2

4/49 8/14

Gate 29: The Abysmal (Saying Yes)

The Gate of Saying Yes

Depth upon depth. Perseverance regardless of all difficulties naturally finds its reward.

Right Angle Cross of Contagion 3

29/30 8/14

Juxtaposition Cross of Commitment

29/30 20/34

Left Angle Cross of Industry 2

29/30 20/34

Gate 59: Dispersion (Sexuality)

The Gate of Sexuality

The ability to break down walls in order to bring about union.

Right Angle Cross of the Sleeping Phoenix 3

59/55 20/34

Juxtaposition Cross of Strategy

59/55 16/9

Left Angle Cross of Spirit 2

59/55 16/9

Gate 40: Deliverance (Aloneness)

The Gate of Aloneness

The point at which the struggle for life transforms into liberation.

Right Angle Cross of Planning 3

40/37 16/9

Juxtaposition Cross of Denial

40/37 35/5

Left Angle Cross of Migration 2

40/37 35/5

Gate 64: Before Completion (Confusion)

The Gate of Confusion

A transitional stage requires, like birth, resolute strength in order to move forward.

Right Angle Cross of Consciousness 3

64/63 35/5

Juxtaposition Cross of Confusion

64/63 45/26

Left Angle Cross of Dominion 2

64/63 45/26

Gate 47: Oppression (Realization)

The Gate of Realization

A restrictive state incompatible with one s own aspirations, as a result of inner weakness or outer strength or both.

Right Angle Cross of Rulership 3

47/22 45/26

Juxtaposition Cross of Oppression

47/22 12/11

Left Angle Cross of Informing 2

47/22 12/11

Gate 6: Friction

The Gate of Friction

The fundamental design component of progress. The law that without friction there is no growth.

Right Angle Cross of Eden 3

6/36 12/11

Juxtaposition Cross of Conflict

6/36 15/10

Left Angle Cross of the Plane 2

6/36 15/10

Gate 46: Pushing Upward (Determination of the Self)

The Gate of the Determination of the Self

Good fortune that may be attributed to serendipity or favorable circumstances, but is based on effort and dedication.

Right Angle Cross of the Vessel of Love 3

46/25 15/10

Juxtaposition Cross of Serendipity

46/25 52/58

Left Angle Cross of Healing 2

46/25 52/58

Gate 18: Correction (Work on What Has Been Spoilt)

The Gate of Correction

The vigilant determination to support and defend fundamental and elementary human rights.

Right Angle Cross of Service 3

18/17 52/58

Juxtaposition Cross of Correction

18/17 39/38

Left Angle Cross of Upheaval 2

18/17 39/38

Gate 48: The Well (Depth)

The Gate of Depth

The necessary fundamental aptitude as a prerequisite for establishing the common good.

Right Angle Cross of Tension 3

48/21 39/38

Juxtaposition Cross of Depth

48/21 53/54

Left Angle Cross of Endeavour 2

48/21 53/54

Gate 57: The Gentle (Intuitive Insight)

The Gate of Intuitive Insight

The extraordinary power of clarity.

Right Angle Cross of Penetration 3

57/51 53/54

Juxtaposition Cross of Intuition

57/51 62/61

Left Angle Cross of the Clarion 2

57/51 62/61

Gate 32: Continuity (Duration)

The Gate of Continuity

The only thing that endures is change.

Right Angle Cross of Maya 3

32/42 62/61

Juxtaposition Cross of Conservation

32/42 56/60

Left Angle Cross of Limitation 2

32/42 56/60

Gate 50: The Cauldron (Values)

The Gate of Values

The value of historical continuity, whose traditional values benefit and enrich the present and future.

Right Angle Cross of Laws 3

50/3 56/60

Juxtaposition Cross of Values

50/3 31/41

Left Angle Cross of Wishes 2

50/3 31/41

Gate 28: The Game Player (Preponderance of the Great)

The Gate of the Game Player

The transience of power and influence.

Right Angle Cross of the Unexpected 3

28/27 31/41

Juxtaposition Cross of Risks

28/27 33/19

Left Angle Cross of Alignment 2

28/27 33/19

Gate 44: Coming to Meet (Alertness)

The Gate of Alertness

The success of any interaction is based on no preconditions being imposed.

Right Angle Cross of the Four Ways 3

44/24 33/19

Juxtaposition Cross of Alertness

44/24 7/13

Left Angle Cross of Incarnation 2

44/24 7/13

Gate 1: The Creative

The Gate of Self-Expression

Creation as a primal force. The energy potential to manifest inspiration without limitation.

Right Angle Cross of the Sphinx 4

1/2 7/13

Juxtaposition Cross of Self-Expression

1/2 4/49

Left Angle Cross of Defiance 2

1/2 4/49

Gate 43: Breakthrough (Insight)

The Gate of Insight

For a great achievement to endure, a new order must be firmly established.

Right Angle Cross of Explanation 4

43/23 4/49

Juxtaposition Cross of Insight

43/23 29/30

Left Angle Cross of Dedication 2

43/23 29/30

Gate 14: Possession in Great Measure (Power Skills)

The Gate of Power Skills

The accumulation and preservation of power through skillful interaction that combines grace with self-control.

Right Angle Cross of Contagion 4

14/8 29/30

Juxtaposition Cross of Empowering

14/8 59/55

Left Angle Cross of Uncertainty 2

14/8 59/55

Gate 34: The Power of the Great

The Gate of Power

Power is only great when its expression or application serves the common good.

Right Angle Cross of the Sleeping Phoenix 4

34/20 59/55

Juxtaposition Cross of Power

34/20 40/37

Left Angle Cross of Duality 2

34/20 40/37

Gate 9: The Taming Power of the Small

The Gate of Focus

The potential can be realized when all aspects belonging to a matter are attended to in every detail.

Right Angle Cross of Planning 4

9/16 40/37

Juxtaposition Cross of Focus

9/16 64/63

Left Angle Cross of Identification 2

9/16 64/63

Gate 5: Fixed Rhythms

The Gate of Fixed Rhythms

The fundamental attunement to the rhythms of nature. Waiting as an active state of awareness.

Right Angle Cross of Consciousness 4

5/35 64/63

Juxtaposition Cross of Habits

5/35 47/22

Left Angle Cross of Separation 2

5/35 47/22

Gate 26: The Egoist (The Taming Power of the Great)

The Gate of the Egoist

The supreme enhancement of the power of memory employed to promote continuity.

Right Angle Cross of Rulership 4

26/45 47/22

Juxtaposition Cross of the Trickster

26/45 6/36

Left Angle Cross of Confrontation 2

26/45 6/36

Gate 11: Peace (Ideas)

The Gate of Ideas

A harmonious state in the individual or society that permits an assessment of the situation before renewed action.

Right Angle Cross of Eden 4

11/12 6/36

Juxtaposition Cross of Ideas

11/12 46/25

Left Angle Cross of Education 2

11/12 46/25

Gate 10: Treading (Behavior of the Self)

The Gate of the Behavior of the Self

The fundamental rules of behavior that ensure successful interaction in all situations of life.

Right Angle Cross of the Vessel of Love 4

10/15 46/25

Juxtaposition Cross of Behavior

10/15 18/17

Left Angle Cross of Prevention 2

10/15 18/17

Gate 58: The Joyous (Vitality)

The Gate of the Joy of Life

Stimulation is the key to joy.

Right Angle Cross of Service 4

58/52 18/17

Juxtaposition Cross of Vitality

58/52 48/21

Left Angle Cross of Demands 2

58/52 48/21

Gate 38: The Fighter (Opposition)

The Gate of the Fighter

The ability to preserve individual integrity through resistance against harmful forces.

Right Angle Cross of Tension 4

38/39 48/21

Juxtaposition Cross of Opposition

38/39 57/51

Left Angle Cross of Individualism 2

38/39 57/51

Gate 54: The Marrying Maiden (Ambition)

The Gate of Ambition

Interaction in the earthly, societal context, but also the mystical and cosmic relationships.

Right Angle Cross of Penetration 4

54/53 57/51

Juxtaposition Cross of Ambition

54/53 32/42

Left Angle Cross of Cycles 2

54/53 32/42

Gate 61: Inner Truth (Mystery)

The Gate of Mystery

The awareness of the universal, fundamental principles.

Right Angle Cross of Maya 4

61/62 32/42

Juxtaposition Cross of Thinking

61/62 50/3

Left Angle Cross of Obscuration 2

61/62 50/3

Gate 60: Limitation (Acceptance)

The Gate of Acceptance

The acceptance of limitation is the first step to transcending it.

Right Angle Cross of Laws 4

60/56 50/3

Juxtaposition Cross of Limitation

60/56 28/27

Left Angle Cross of Distraction 2

60/56 28/27

Gate 41: Decrease (Contraction)

The Gate of Contraction

The limitation of resources that maximizes the development of potential to the highest degree.

Right Angle Cross of the Unexpected 4

41/31 28/27

Juxtaposition Cross of Fantasy

41/31 44/24

Left Angle Cross of the Alpha 2

41/31 44/24

Gate 19: Wanting (Approach)

The Gate of Wanting

That all things are interconnected becomes visible and manifest in the action of approach.

Right Angle Cross of the Four Ways 4

19/33 44/24

Juxtaposition Cross of Need

19/33 1/2

Left Angle Cross of Refinement 2

19/33 1/2