The 64 Gates
Each gate corresponds to an I-Ching hexagram and governs a specific energy, theme, or life force within the Human Design BodyGraph. Browse all 64 gates or search by name.
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Youthful Folly
Ajna Center · Formulization
Mental answers and formulas; the logical mind creating explanatory frameworks
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Waiting
Sacral Center · Patterns
Fixed rhythms and routines; the power of consistent patterns; alignment with natural cycle…
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The Army
G Center · The Role of the Self
The role of the self in collective leadership; the future direction of the collective
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The Taming Power of the Small
Sacral Center · Focus
Focused detail work; concentration and the sacral energy channeled into specific tasks
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Peace
Ajna Center · Ideas
The storehouse of ideas; the social mind generating an abundance of concepts
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The Fellowship of Man
G Center · The Listener
The keeper of secrets and memory; listening for and with others; holding the past
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Modesty
G Center · Extremes
Embracing the flow of humanity; love of humanity; rhythm and timing of nature
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Enthusiasm
Throat Center · Skills
The voice of enthusiasm and skill; "I experiment"; talent seeking expression
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Following
Ajna Center · Opinions
The capacity for opinion and the organizational nature of the mind
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Work on What Has Been Spoilt
Spleen Center · Correction
The drive for perfection and correction; the critical instinct for improving what is flawe…
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The Abysmal
Sacral Center · Perseverance
Commitment and perseverance; saying yes to experience; the power to persist
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The Clinging Fire
Solar Plexus Center · Feelings
The depth of human feeling; desire and recognition of fate; emotional intensity
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Influence
Throat Center · Leading
The voice of democratic leadership; "I lead"; influence through election and collective re…
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Retreat
Throat Center · Privacy
The voice of memory; "I remember"; withholding and the power of privacy
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Progress
Throat Center · Experience
The voice of experience; "I feel"; the hunger for experience expressed through emotion
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The Darkening of the Light
Solar Plexus Center · Crisis
The drive for new emotional experience through crisis; the hunger for depth
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Decrease
Root Center · Fantasy
The pressure of imagination and new experience; the initiating pressure of emotional feeli…
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Increase
Sacral Center · Growth
Bringing cycles to completion; growth through finishing what has been started
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Pushing Upward
G Center · The Determination of the Self
Love of the body; being in the right place at the right time; body consciousness
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Oppression
Ajna Center · Realization
Abstract interpretation; making sense of confusing experience; the mind searching for mean…
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The Well
Spleen Center · Depth
The depth of potential; fear of inadequacy; the reservoir of skills and knowing awaiting e…
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Keeping Still
Root Center · Inaction
The pressure of stillness and concentration; the mountain; doing nothing as a form of acti…
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Development
Root Center · Beginnings
The pressure to begin; cyclic pressure for development and new starts
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The Wanderer
Throat Center · Stimulation
The storyteller; stimulating others through words, teaching, and ideology
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The Joyous
Root Center · Vitality
Joyful aliveness; the pressure to improve and correct what exists; vitality in service of …
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Preponderance of the Small
Throat Center · Details
Expression of detail; translating logic into specific, factual language
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After Completion
Head Center · Doubt
Mental pressure generated by doubt; logical mind seeking certainty
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Before Completion
Head Center · Confusion
Mental pressure; the abstract mind searching for resolution in past experience