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The Human Design Types, Explained

Human Design sorts everyone into energy "types," each with its own way of moving through life — its strategy (how to engage) and signature (how you feel when you're aligned).

Generator (~37%)

The life-force of the system. Generators have a defined Sacral center and are built to do work that lights them up. Strategy: respond. Signature: satisfaction. Not-self: frustration.

Manifesting Generator (~33%)

A fast, multi-passionate Generator. Builds and skips steps; juggles many things well. Strategy: respond, then inform. Signature: satisfaction and peace.

Manifestor (~9%)

The initiators. Built to start things and make an impact, not to grind. Strategy: inform before you act. Signature: peace. Not-self: anger.

Projector (~20%)

The guides. Designed to see systems and people clearly and lead — when invited. Strategy: wait for the invitation. Signature: success. Not-self: bitterness.

Reflector (~1%)

The rare mirrors of their community, deeply attuned to the environment. Strategy: wait a lunar cycle on big decisions. Signature: surprise.

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