This is why our profile is determined by which gates chill out with our conscious and unconscious sun, and why our incarnation cross is determined by which gate our conscious Sun lives in. According to Ra Uru Hu, 70% of the neutrinos that condition our design/personality come from the Sun. If you pay attention to no other planetary influence in your chart, at least pay attention to the elements touched by the Sun.

In practical terms, the energy of the Sun is embodied by what we do it's the active yang to the Earth's receptive yin. Which gates the Sun touches in our charts lets us know how, when we're living our authentic design, we're meant to shine our light in the world. Life as we know it on this planet would not exist without the life-giving light we get from the sun. The Sun represents vital life force energy, which makes total sense. some software systems present the planets in a slightly different order, so always defer to the symbols next to the gate and line information for the most accurate analysis). To start off though, let's dig a little deeper into each one of the planets to gain some insight into their symbolism and mythology and how they potentially influence our charts, following the order the information is presented in the bodygraph from. Or if Mercury is in Retrograde, that might also impact how you experience the lessons and gifts chilling out with Mercury. That planet's astrological symbolism and mythology provide CRUCIAL CONTEXT into how we experience the gift or lesson of that gate.ĮXTRA CREDIT: If you have a copy of your astrological natal chart, you can even take this info a step further: when Saturn, for example, is back in your natal house, the lessons and gifts of your gates and channels chilling with Saturn are going to be even more prominent around that time. In Human Design, each one of our gates chills out with a specific planet or celestial body. conscious personality, planets, and lines of the hexagram) all come together to flavor how we understand and experience each gate and channel? Today we're going to begin to unpack another one of those layers in the Weird Sandwich: the planets. Remember the Weird Sandwich Metaphor I used to describe how all these different points of information (unconscious design vs.

Human design chart symbols explained