retreat curatorby milena chernomorets

The sixty four gates

Human Design Gate 53: Beginnings

Gate 53 carries constant pressure to start something new. Starting is its function, and finishing was never part of the deal.

beginningspressurecyclesThe Root centreChannel 42 and 53, Maturation
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The dashed lines are the channels this gate can complete. Each one also needs the gate at its far end.

How gate 53 shows up in a life

New ideas keep arriving and your notebook is a graveyard of first pages. You have decided this makes you flaky. It does not, though it does mean you need people around you who finish things. Start openly, hand it over without shame, and stop measuring yourself by completion rates that were never yours to hit.

Read here as a language of symbols. Medical, legal and financial questions belong with a professional.

A round token on paper carrying a hexagram of six horizontal strokes, some whole and some broken in the middle

Your own chart

Is this gate one of your twenty six activations?

A gate only belongs to you if one of the thirteen planets on either side of your chart landed in it. The calculator lists all twenty six, with the line each one fell in.

Build my Human Design chartHow Human Design worksAll 64 gates

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gates around the wheel, each one a hexagram of the I Ching
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of them are lit in any one chart, thirteen from each side
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centres, and a gate belongs to exactly one of them
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channels, each closed only when both of its gates are lit