diff --git a/.github/workflows/journey-gate.yml b/.github/workflows/journey-gate.yml
index 65be0cb..ab94af6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/journey-gate.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/journey-gate.yml
@@ -12,4 +12,19 @@ permissions:
 
 jobs:
   journey-gate:
-    uses: KooshaPari/phenotype-tooling/.github/workflows/reusable-journey-gate.yml@main
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@stable
+
+      - uses: Swatinem/rust-cache@v2
+
+      - name: Install phenotype-journey
+        run: cargo install --git https://github.com/KooshaPari/phenotype-journeys phenotype-journey
+
+      - name: Validate journey files
+        run: |
+          for file in journeys/*.toml; do
+            phenotype-journey validate "$file"
+          done
diff --git a/.github/workflows/trufflehog.yml b/.github/workflows/trufflehog.yml
index 2d6c0bc..149ec72 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/trufflehog.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/trufflehog.yml
@@ -13,4 +13,16 @@ permissions:
 
 jobs:
   trufflehog:
-    uses: KooshaPari/phenotype-tooling/.github/workflows/reusable-trufflehog.yml@main
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+      - name: TruffleHog OSS
+        uses: trufflesecurity/trufflehog@main
+        with:
+          path: ./
+          base: ${{ github.event.repository.default_branch }}
+          head: HEAD
+          extra_args: --only-verified
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 050daf3..d0c4c76 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+<!-- work-state: active | [========8/10] Block B consolidation -->
+
 # Helios Benchmark Harness
 
 [![AI Slop Inside](https://sladge.net/badge.svg)](https://sladge.net)
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