Planetary Activations
Design vs Personality keynotes — the two realms of the planetary imprint.
In Human Design, the planetary activations are strictly divided into the Design (the unconscious, the physical vehicle, and the body) and the Personality (the conscious, the passenger, and the mind). They operate in entirely different realms and carry distinct mechanical keynotes, especially when mapped through advanced Lunar and Planetary Square analysis.
Design — Unconscious / The Body
Personality — Conscious / The Mind
| Planet | ● Design (Unconscious / The Body) | ◎ Personality (Conscious / The Mind) |
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| Sun / Earth |
The Internal / The Brain System — establishes what the physical body needs to take in (dietary regimen) to optimize its function.
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The Mind / Style — establishes our Profile, our role, who we think we are, and how we conceptualize our performance.
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| Nodes (North & South) |
The External / The Environment — establishes the physical trajectory of the vehicle and the geometry of least resistance.
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Perspective / View — establishes the specific slice of the world the mind is designed to see and how it views others.
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| Moon |
Gravity / Shape — the driving force of life that gives the vehicle its physical form attributes and shape.
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The Focus / Drive — the force that drives what the mind finds interesting and focuses on to pull information into the Maya.
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| Mercury |
Voice — controls the physical quality, sound, and frequency of the voice.
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Communication.
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| Venus |
Complexion.
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The Standard / Values.
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| Mars |
Temperature.
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Mutation / Immaturity.
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| Jupiter |
Aura / Externalized Energetic Field.
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Rules / Law and Protection.
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| Saturn |
Exhalation / Internal Balance (The Equalizer).
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The Constraint / Discipline.
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| Uranus |
Movement.
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The Side Track / Unusualness.
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| Neptune |
Hydration / Oxygen Absorption (Satori).
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Mis-information / Illusion.
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| Pluto |
Inhalation.
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Truth.
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Sun / Earth
Design (Unconscious)
The Internal / The Brain System — establishes what the physical body needs to take in (dietary regimen) to optimize its function.
Personality (Conscious)
The Mind / Style — establishes our Profile, our role, who we think we are, and how we conceptualize our performance.
Nodes (North & South)
Design (Unconscious)
The External / The Environment — establishes the physical trajectory of the vehicle and the geometry of least resistance.
Personality (Conscious)
Perspective / View — establishes the specific slice of the world the mind is designed to see and how it views others.
Moon
Design (Unconscious)
Gravity / Shape — the driving force of life that gives the vehicle its physical form attributes and shape.
Personality (Conscious)
The Focus / Drive — the force that drives what the mind finds interesting and focuses on to pull information into the Maya.
Mercury
Design (Unconscious)
Voice — controls the physical quality, sound, and frequency of the voice.
Personality (Conscious)
Communication.
Venus
Design (Unconscious)
Complexion.
Personality (Conscious)
The Standard / Values.
Mars
Design (Unconscious)
Temperature.
Personality (Conscious)
Mutation / Immaturity.
Jupiter
Design (Unconscious)
Aura / Externalized Energetic Field.
Personality (Conscious)
Rules / Law and Protection.
Saturn
Design (Unconscious)
Exhalation / Internal Balance (The Equalizer).
Personality (Conscious)
The Constraint / Discipline.
Uranus
Design (Unconscious)
Movement.
Personality (Conscious)
The Side Track / Unusualness.
Neptune
Design (Unconscious)
Hydration / Oxygen Absorption (Satori).
Personality (Conscious)
Mis-information / Illusion.
Pluto
Design (Unconscious)
Inhalation.
Personality (Conscious)
Truth.
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Content sourced exclusively from Ra Uru Hu's original Human Design transmission. Curated by Dr. LaVeena B. Archers.