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The systems that go in

Forty ways of reading the same person.

Each system has its own chapter in the book and the credit of the tradition it came from. What is symbolic is read as a mirror; what has a psychometric basis comes with the caveat written on the page.

Tropical and sidereal astrology

computed from your date, time and city of birth

What it is

The map of the sky at the instant you were born, calculated with astronomical ephemeris in two readings: tropical (Western) and sidereal (Jyotish, the Indian tradition). Symbolic system: Sun, Moon, ascendant, houses and aspects read as a mirror.

In the book

Opens Part III with the full-page astral wheel, the position and aspect tables, the advanced sky (Sun's degree, chart shape) and the Vedic reading with the Moon's nakshatra.

Energy Design

computed from your date, time and city of birth

What it is

The energetic map of your birth (based on Human Design): type, decision authority and defined or open centers, calculated from the sky at the instant and 88 days before. Symbolic system.

In the book

Your Energy Design chart with the centers, an explanation of your authority in plain language, and the crossover with the other systems in the Golden Thread.

Essence Keys

computed from your date, time and city of birth

What it is

The sequence of keys in your chart (based on Gene Keys), a contemplative system that reads each position as a shadow → gift → essence axis. Symbolic.

In the book

The Life's Work Key (the same position as the Sun) explained through your axis, and the keys of your profile in the traditions chapter.

Numerology (3 schools)

computed from your birth name

What it is

The numbers of your name and birth date across three schools at once: Pythagorean, Chaldean and Kabbalistic. Life Path, Expression, Soul Urge, personal year and the cycles of your name. Symbolic system.

In the book

A table that lines up the three schools side by side and shows where they agree and where they diverge, plus your personal year and the cycles ahead.

BaZi — Four Pillars

computed from your date, time and city of birth

What it is

The Four Pillars of Destiny from Chinese astrology: year, month, day and hour translated into heavenly stems and earthly branches, with the balance of the five elements. Symbolic system.

In the book

The four pillars drawn out, your Day Master, and the element that's missing or in excess — and what that suggests about rhythm and environment.

Tzolk'in (14 lineages)

computed from your date, time and city of birth

What it is

The 260-day sacred Mayan calendar: your Kin, solar seal and galactic tone, across fourteen counting lineages (traditional, academic, Dreamspell and others). Symbolic system.

In the book

A table with your Kin in each lineage, what changes between them and why, and the reading of your seal in the count you choose.

Five Traits

short questionnaire on the platform — goes into the next edition of the book

What it is

The five broad personality traits (based on the Big Five, public-domain IPIP): openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness and emotional stability. Psychometric basis: does not replace professional assessment.

In the book

A radar chart with the five scores and facets, cross-referenced with your sky chart and your numbers.

Values Compass

short questionnaire on the platform — goes into the next edition of the book

What it is

The ten basic human values (based on Schwartz) ranked by the weight you give each one: what guides your choices when no one is watching. Psychometric basis.

In the book

Your compass drawn with the values in a circle, and how they show up in the decisions in the "How you decide" chapter.

Character Strengths

short questionnaire on the platform — goes into the next edition of the book

What it is

The 24 character strengths (based on Peterson & Seligman, VIA): the five you use effortlessly and the ones that call for practice. Psychometric basis.

In the book

Your five signature strengths explained one by one and where they serve the purpose the other systems point to.

Attachment Style

short questionnaire on the platform — goes into the next edition of the book

What it is

How you bond with people (based on Attachment Theory): the anxiety and avoidance axes and the style that results from them. Psychometric basis.

In the book

Appears in the relationships chapter and the synastry: what you look for in others, what you avoid, and how it speaks to your Moon.

Inner Clock

short questionnaire on the platform — goes into the next edition of the book

What it is

Your chronotype: whether your body performs better in the morning or at night (morningness–eveningness scale). Psychometric basis.

In the book

Feeds into the weekly calendar and the practices: what time of day each suggested action fits you best.

Enneagram

short questionnaire on the platform — goes into the next edition of the book

What it is

The nine cores of motivation: what drives you and the fear behind that engine, with wing, growth and stress arrows, and the three instincts. Personality-reading system; not a diagnosis.

In the book

Your core with wing and arrows, the triad and dominant instinct, cross-referenced with your Action Style and chart.

Action Style

short questionnaire on the platform — goes into the next edition of the book

What it is

How you act under pressure and with people (based on DISC): four dimensions scored from 0 to 100. Applied psychometric basis.

In the book

A ring with the four scores, your primary and backup styles, and what that changes in how you lead and communicate.

Cognitive Signature

short questionnaire on the platform — goes into the next edition of the book

What it is

How your mind perceives and decides (based on the 16 Jungian-inspired types): four functions in hierarchy, from dominant to inferior. Typology; not a diagnosis.

In the book

Your function stack drawn out and a reading of how you learn, decide and get drained — cross-referenced with the Enneagram.

Personal Colouring

from a photo, on the platform

What it is

The colors that light up your face (personal color analysis, 12 seasons): temperature, depth and contrast. Aesthetic reading from a photo.

In the book

Your season with your power color palette, and how it feeds into the presence chapter and the practices palette.

Archetypes

short questionnaire on the platform — goes into the next edition of the book

What it is

The twelve brand archetypes (inspired by Jung and brand theory): the primary one, the supporting one and the shadow. Narrative tool, not a clinical test.

In the book

The story your presence tells, in the "Your personal brand" chapter, with the manifesto and the personal SWOT in Part VII.

Ayurveda

short questionnaire on the platform — goes into the next edition of the book

What it is

Your body-mind constitution in traditional Indian medicine: the three doshas (Vata, Pitta, Kapha) scored. Health tradition; does not replace a doctor.

In the book

Your dominant dosha with what balances it: seasonal food, rhythm and practices, in the body chapter.

Five Elements

short questionnaire on the platform — goes into the next edition of the book

What it is

The element that governs your vital rhythm in traditional Chinese medicine: Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal and Water, with the cycle that links them. Health tradition; does not replace a doctor.

In the book

Your element with its associated organ, season and emotion, cross-referenced with the BaZi element balance.

Birth arcanum

computed from your date, time and city of birth

What it is

The tarot major arcana that corresponds to the numbers in your birth date (numerological reduction). Symbol, read as the image of a path.

In the book

Your arcana with the card described and what it adds to the numerology Life Path.

Kua

computed from your date, time and city of birth

What it is

The feng shui Kua number (Compass School): calculated from birth year and sex, it points to favorable directions. Symbolic system.

In the book

Your Kua with the four favorable directions and the four to avoid, for home and work.

Natal I Ching

computed from your date, time and city of birth

What it is

The natal hexagram of the I Ching (Book of Changes), derived from the numbers of your birth: six lines and one image. Classic Chinese oracle, read as symbol.

In the book

Your hexagram drawn with its traditional name, image and judgment, and what it says about the way you change.

Kabbalah of the name

computed from your birth name

What it is

The value of the letters in your name in the Kabbalistic tradition (gematria) and the path it traces on the Tree of Life. Symbolic system.

In the book

The count of your name, the resulting sefirah, and the Tree of Life with your path marked.

Celtic tree

computed from your date, time and city of birth

What it is

The tree that corresponds to your date in the Celtic tree calendar (ogham). Popular symbolic tradition, read as image.

In the book

Your tree with what the tradition says about it and the matching plant in the practices.

Astrocartography

computed from your date, time and city of birth

What it is

The lines of your chart projected onto the world: where each planet was rising, culminating or setting at the moment of your birth. Astronomical calculation with symbolic reading.

In the book

The world map with your lines and the closest cities to each one, in Part IV (The Atlas of Life).

Dashas

computed from your date, time and city of birth

What it is

The great planetary periods of Vedic astrology (Vimshottari dasha): which planet rules each phase of your life and for how many years. Symbolic system.

In the book

The timeline with your periods and sub-periods, the current one highlighted, and what the tradition expects of each.

Progressions

computed from your date, time and city of birth

What it is

Secondary progressions: the chart that advances one day per year of life and shows the inner phase you're in. Astronomical calculation with symbolic reading.

In the book

Your progressed chart for today, the progressed Moon and the upcoming sign changes, alongside the solar return.

Solar and lunar returns

computed from your date, time and city of birth

What it is

The solar return (the chart for the moment the Sun returns to your birth degree, every birthday) and the lunar return each month. Astronomical calculation with symbolic reading.

In the book

The chart for your next birthday with the theme of the year and the birth lunar cycle, in the Atlas plates.

Fixed stars

computed from your date, time and city of birth

What it is

The fixed stars in conjunction with your planets and angles (Aldebaran, Regulus, Spica…), an ancient layer of astrology. Symbolic system.

In the book

The list of your stars with the degree, the planet they touch and what tradition associates with each, in the advanced sky.

Arabic parts

computed from your date, time and city of birth

What it is

The calculated points of medieval Arabic astrology, such as the Part of Fortune and the Part of Spirit: sums of positions that point to areas of flow. Symbolic system.

In the book

Your parts with the sign and house of each and a short reading, in the advanced sky.

Eclipses

computed from your date, time and city of birth

What it is

The eclipses near your birth and the upcoming ones, and where they fall in your chart. Astronomical calculation with symbolic reading.

In the book

The pre-natal eclipse and the list of upcoming ones with the house they touch, in the year-ahead calendar.

Tibetan

computed from your date, time and city of birth

What it is

Tibetan astrology (element and animal of the year, the mewas and the parkhas), a tradition that blends the Chinese calendar with Buddhist cosmology. Symbolic system.

In the book

Your Tibetan year with element, animal and mewa, among the six ancient calendars in Part IV.

Long Count

computed from your date, time and city of birth

What it is

The Mayan Long Count: your date written in the day count that begins in 3114 BCE, with the baktun, katun and tun. Historical calendar.

In the book

Your date in the Long Count, alongside the Tzolk'in and the Haab, in the ancient calendars plate.

Aztec

computed from your date, time and city of birth

What it is

The Tonalpohualli, the 260-day Aztec sacred calendar: your day sign and number, with the ruling deity. Symbolic system.

In the book

Your Aztec sign with the trecena and ruler, among the ancient calendars in Part IV.

Egyptian decans

computed from your date, time and city of birth

What it is

The 36 decans of the Egyptian sky, ten degrees each, and what rules the degree of your Sun. Ancient layer of astrology, read as symbol.

In the book

Your decan with its Egyptian name, image and short reading, in the advanced sky.

Runes

computed from your date, time and city of birth

What it is

Your birth rune in the runic calendar (the 24 of the elder Futhark spread across the year). Norse tradition, read as symbol.

In the book

Your rune drawn out, its traditional meaning and what it adds to your portrait.

Medicine wheel

computed from your date, time and city of birth

What it is

Your place on the medicine wheel of Native North American traditions: the direction, totem animal and season of your birth. Symbolic tradition.

In the book

The wheel with your quadrant, animal and the lesson of the direction, among the ancient calendars.

Biorhythms

computed from your date, time and city of birth

What it is

The three biorhythm waves (physical, emotional and intellectual) counted from your birth. Popular model with no proven scientific basis — the book says so on the page.

In the book

Your three curves for the week and the month, in the future calendar, with the disclaimer written in.

Birth angel

computed from your date, time and city of birth

What it is

The Kabbalistic angel associated with the day and hour of your birth (the 72 names), in the tradition of Kabbalistic angelology. Symbolic system.

In the book

Your angel with the name, attribute and traditional psalm, in the traditions chapter.

Orisha of the day

computed from your date, time and city of birth

What it is

The orixá associated with the day of the week you were born, in the tradition of Afro-Brazilian religions (not the orixá of your head, which only the cowrie-shell reading reveals). Cultural reference, treated with respect.

In the book

The orixá of your day with its domain, color and greeting, with the note that the head reading is a different matter.

Dreamtime

computed from your date, time and city of birth

What it is

The guide animals of the Australian Aboriginal tradition (Dreamtime) associated with your birth, in a contemporary, respectful reading of the Dreamtime stories. Symbolic.

In the book

Your guide animal with the story and the lesson, in the traditions chapter.

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