Gate 7 Human Design
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WHAT IS GATE 7 IN HUMAN DESIGN?
Gate 7 in Human Design is called the gate of ‘Role of Self’ or ‘the Army’ in iChing which is all about leading, guiding and directing human potential toward a higher common goal.
Gate 7 sits in the G Center which is the center for direction, purpose and love and is connected to the Throat center via Gate 31 of Influence. Together they form the channel of the Alpha (7 - 31).
Alphas are natural leaders. The understanding of the ‘self’ of Gate 7 is expressed and manifested through Gate 31’s service-oriented leadership. It’s a projected channel which means you need to be invited to step into the leadership role.
Gate 7 people are leaders of the future and stand their ground based on proven (logical) solutions knowing which ones to discard and which to implement to create a better future for all.
They are the actual mover and shaker of things working to bring order to things (and people) using influence.
With Gate 7, you build trust by exercising what has already worked and then guide forward. The vision is yours but it’s translated for others through templated approaches and results so they elect you with confidence.
Gate 7 leadership is also about working on unlocking your own potential while you wait for the invitation. Otherwise it would mean an empty shell of a leader who hasn’t strived for living out their own potential.
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GATE 7 TRANSIT ENERGY & COMMUNICATION THEMES
As I write this post, Gate 7 is stationed in the Solar (sun) transit which happens around the start of August each year.
From a marketing perspective, it’s a good time to share and demonstrate what leadership is all about - values, integrity and service mindset.
Also a good time to reiterate your hero’s journey story with a focus on living in integrity and understanding that authority means responsibility not privilege.
To better understand Gate 7 in support of your marketing and content strategy watch the “Cosmic Content Code” episode here:
GENE KEY 7 SHADOW AND GIFT
THE SHADOW OF gene key 7 is DIVISION
Which is a result of hierarchical systems we use as a way of living and co-operating. These systems that we identify with on a cellular level cause division and power struggles (the need to either be a follower or a leader).
In the 7th shadow, you either never exercise your genetic potential to be a leader and give others authority over you (resulting in frustration or even ailment).
Or on the flip side, you tend to abuse authority by manipulating others with your understanding of human psyche and behavior. Both result in disorder and division.
A way out can be to recognize where you are leaking authority or, conversely, imposing it with force and shift toward a more aligned way of serving with integrity.
THE GIFT OF gene key 7 IS GUIDANCE
Which does not require you to impose yourself onto or manipulate anyone.
This is the gift of being able to help others discover their own way forward instead of squandering their sense of individuality.
At gift frequency, you move away from fear and into service. Truly knowing that great guides are great listeners, and that is the trademark of this 7th gift.
Gate 7 Insights
Gate 7 Cosmic Content Code:
COLLECTIVE INFLUENCE
From a marketing perspective, I call gate 7 “Collective Influence”, and that’s the brand archetype with the courage to exercise an authoritative tone knowing full well that it’s for direction and guidance and implementing better solutions for all.
As a gate 7 brand you are at your most magnetic and influential when leading through influence rather than seniority. There’s an appreciation and recognition of the fact that it takes a village.
This is more of a collaborative and gentle leadership energy, a more feminine approach > > the concept of wholearchy vs. hierarchy.
Your brand anchors/values as a 7th brand archetype are:
organisation (bringing order to things, people, armies)
discipline & self efficacy
guidance as service (vs authority)
leadership with vision
influence over power
DEFINING YOUR BRAND STORY
Your brand story is powerful, honest and transformational. It details the journey towards your acceptance of yourself as a leader empowering others towards their highest potential.
Make your brand storyline about showing ‘a new way’ of living and co-operating as a society (wholearchy) where each indivdual is recognized as a crucial part of the big picture.
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HOW TO MARKET AS A GATE 7 BRAND
When Gate 7 is positioned in your Personality Sun, it means that’s the essence of your personal brand DNA - how you contribute to the world and what you stand for.
With the 7 in your Sun, market your personal brand as one that believes in success as a collective goal that is achieved through leading from the heart and recognizing individual differentiation.
Model ‘connection over manipulation’ as a new way of leadership to help others feel empowered and find their inner uniqueness.
HOW THE BACKGROUND FREQUENCY OF GATE 7 IMPACTS THE POTENTIAL FOR YOUR MARKETING RESONANCE
No matter the niche you’re in, as a coach, healer, network, or digital marketer, your clients/customers are looking for help.
They especially need help when they are unable to stand out and create an authentic branding unique to their design and essence.
When the Sun (or Mercury, your communications DNA) is in Gate 7, share importance of seeing the bigger picture and being a voice of leadership towards activating others in the right direction.
Also that nobody is here to operate alone; the right team is everything.
Here are some relevant and resonant content prompts in alignment with Gate 7. Share:
examples of modern leadership (feminine vs masculine)
empowering others through “you can” style content
being an example of a powerful leader that leads with influence not seniority
helping others to become more influential
the importance of teamwork
standing for a bigger vision, creating a mission and a movement
sharing your voice on the topics that make a difference
the importance of leading yourself
rallying others with a motivating mission
secrets to being self led
why boundaries are key in growth
inviting others to participate in an inspiring challenge
calling out own ego in quest to do better
celebrating differences
recruitment (even client recruitment)
a call for leadership on a specific topic
If this is your “birth sign” (gate) let us know how you resonate with the energy of this gate in the comments. How would you tap into the background transit frequency to turn up the volume on your messaging?
What stands out to you and what do you relate to the most?
Share your thoughts and ask questions in the comment box below.
Here for your HD empowered marketing Support,
Yvette
