Terms for «A-F»
Defined (aka “closed” or “colored”)
The word is used to describe when an energy center, gate or channel in the chart is activated or colored in the chart.
Design Side
The “Design side” of the Human Design bodygraph chart represents the gates (or energetic gifts) in the chart that are considered “unconscious”.The Design Side gates show up as the color red in the bodygraph chart.
Dormant Gate
A gate that is activated, alone in the channel and located in an undefined energy center. This gate is open to connecting to the corresponding gate through the aura of another person or a transit.
Energy Center
A term to describe the 9 energy centers in the Human Design bodygraph chart that are represented by square, triangle and diamond shapes. These shapes will each bodygraph chart will be white (undefined) or colored (defined). The energy centers are loosely related to the Chakra System.
Energy Type
“Energy Type” refers to the operating system of the energetic human being. There are 5 different Energy Types in the Human Design System. 1) Generators; 2) Manifesting Generators; 3) Manifestors; 4) Projectors and 5) Reflectors
