The Art of Influence, Ego, and Honest Exchange

Gate 26 is the master of persuasion. It knows how to influence, sell, survive, and turn pressure into advantage. Yet this power walks a fine line between integrity and manipulation. As someone like me, who carries the opposite gate, 44, but not the ego confidence of 26, this transit reveals both my struggles with selling and my deep sensitivity to being manipulated. This week asks us all to look honestly at how we influence, buy, resist, and choose.