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Right Angle Cross of the Vessel of Love 2

The Right Angle Cross of the Vessel of Love 2 sits on Gates 15, 10, 25 and 46. All four gates sit in the G centre, the centre of identity. It is a cross of four loves, of spirit, body, self and humanity, with humanity leading.

Right Angle Cross of the Vessel of Love 2: at a glance
CrossRight Angle Cross of the Vessel of Love 2
Cross typeRight Angle
Gates15, 10, 25, 46
Profiles1/3, 1/4, 2/4, 2/5, 3/5, 3/6, 4/6

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All four gates sit in the G centre, the centre of identity.

All four gates sit in the G centre, the centre of identity.

It is a cross of four loves, of spirit, body, self and humanity, with humanity leading.

Love here is not a feeling you keep.

Lived consciously, you bring people into the flow of love for themselves, each other and humanity.

Lived unconsciously, you love humanity in general and pull back from people who do not fit.

It turns on the flow.

It sits on Gates 15, 10, 25 and 46

An incarnation cross is named from four gates: your Personality Sun and Earth and your Design Sun and Earth. Each one adds part of the purpose.

Gate 15, Extremes: Dullness to Magnetism

Extremism and the pressure toward transformation

Lived consciously: The capacity to meet pressure and extremes with grace. Extremism becomes the fuel for genuine transformation. The person undergoes continuous renewal.

Lived unconsciously: Being overwhelmed by pressure, victim to circumstances. Extremism without direction or wisdom. Energy becomes chaotic or exhausted.

As Gene Key 15, the Shadow of Dullness: Some weeks you are all in, up at dawn, doing everything. Other weeks you can barely begin. So you force a routine to even it out, and life loses its colour. The people around you are unsure which version they will meet, and you begin to treat the swings as a flaw.

The Gift of Magnetism: The way through is to stop flattening yourself into someone else’s schedule and follow your own extremes. Go fully when it is full, rest deeply when it is not. That is Magnetism: when you live at your own rhythm, people of every kind feel free to live at theirs.

Gate 10, Treading: Self-Obsession to Naturalness

Behavior and the conduct that creates integrity in living

Lived consciously: Behavior that flows from deep integrity and values. The person lives their principles without needing to announce them. Conduct creates trust naturally.

Lived unconsciously: Behaving according to external rules disconnected from inner values. Hypocrisy or inconsistency between words and actions. Conduct becomes a performance.

As Gene Key 10, the Shadow of Self-Obsession: You keep checking yourself. Rewriting the message, replaying the conversation, signing up for one more course that might finally correct you. Or you swing the other way and stop caring altogether. The people close to you feel you half-present, monitoring. It is hard to rest with someone who is watching themselves.

The Gift of Naturalness: When you catch yourself performing or correcting, your work is to set it down and do the thing the way you would if nobody were watching. Clumsy is allowed. That is Naturalness: being yourself without the running commentary, which is what people trusted all along.

Gate 25, The Spirit of the Self: Constriction to Acceptance

Instinct and the capacity to respond spontaneously without thinking

Lived consciously: Pure spontaneous response that is always appropriate. Instinct flows without mental interference. The person moves like a dancer, perfectly timed.

Lived unconsciously: Reacting unconsciously without awareness. Instinct distorted by fear or trauma. Responses become habitual and destructive.

As Gene Key 25, the Shadow of Constriction: After a hurt, you pull in. Chest tight, guard up, everything kept at a polite distance. It looks like being fine. The people who love you keep knocking and meet a friendly closed door. The tightness does not protect you so much as keep the old hurt inside with you.

The Gift of Acceptance: The way through is to let life in as it is, including the parts that sting, and feel your chest soften around it. Breathe into where it is tight. That’s Acceptance: discovering you can be hurt and stay open anyway.

Gate 46, The Determination of the Self: Seriousness to Delight

Determination of the self and love of the body

Lived consciously: Being in the right place at the right time through being fully in the body. The physical vehicle is loved and trusted, so serendipity follows commitment to the experience.

Lived unconsciously: Forcing outcomes and ignoring the body. Treating the body as an object to be fixed rather than the vehicle of experience. Pushing upward without being present for the climb.

As Gene Key 46, the Shadow of Seriousness: Life has become a list. You work through the week, treat your health like homework, and save enjoyment for when everything is done. It is never done. The people around you begin to tread carefully, because your seriousness fills the room. Your body knows it is being managed, not lived in.

The Gift of Delight: The way through is to follow what genuinely pleases you, starting with your body. Move because it feels good, eat because it tastes good, say yes to what makes you smile. That’s Delight, and good fortune tends to find you there.

It is a Right Angle cross

Right Angle crosses carry a personal destiny: the life purpose plays out mostly through your own process.

Questions people ask

What is the Right Angle Cross of the Vessel of Love 2?

The Right Angle Cross of the Vessel of Love 2 sits on Gates 15, 10, 25 and 46. All four gates sit in the G centre, the centre of identity.

Which gates make up the Right Angle Cross of the Vessel of Love 2?

Gates 15, 10, 25 and 46.

Its four gates

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