Gate 44: Alertness

Gate 44, Alertness, sits in the Spleen centre. Instinctual patterns from the past.

Instinctual patterns from the past. Your gut knows what's tried and true, or what needs updating.

Located in the Spleen center.

Channels

  • Gate 44

The six lines

Line 1: Investigator

You investigate instinctual patterns from the past deeply, building a thorough understanding of what historical patterns are relevant to the present.

Line 2: Hermit

You have a natural alertness to patterns, instinctively recognizing what's tried and true without needing to think it through.

Line 3: Martyr

You learn to trust your instinctual alertness through trial and error, discovering which pattern recognitions are reliable through direct experience.

Line 4: Opportunist

You apply your instinctual pattern recognition within your community, alerting your network to opportunities and threats based on past experience.

Line 5: Heretic

You are projected upon as someone whose instinctual alertness can serve universal needs, called to identify patterns that practically benefit the collective.

Line 6: Role Model

You develop a wise relationship with instinct and pattern recognition after years of testing your alerts against reality, eventually modeling mature intuitive discernment.