What Is A Juxtaposition Cross in Human Design?
If your Incarnation Cross is one of the Juxtaposition Cross, you have a life theme that is fixed. Fixed Life Themes do not change, and are rare.
In Human Design, the “cross” refers to the four gates activated by the Sun, Earth, and Nodes in a person’s chart. These four gates create two channels that intersect, forming a cross-like shape.
A juxtaposition cross is a rare and specific type of cross. It occurs when a person’s Design Sun and Earth (representing their unconscious self) are in gates that are directly opposite their Personality Sun and Earth (representing their conscious self). This creates a unique energy dynamic where the conscious and unconscious aspects of a person are in a state of constant tension or “juxtaposition.”
People with a juxtaposition cross are said to have a special role or purpose in life, often involving bridging different perspectives or experiences. They may feel a constant pull between their inner and outer selves, which can lead to both challenges and unique insights.
Juxtaposition Crosses in Human Design
Juxtaposition crosses represent a unique interplay of energies in Human Design, creating a dynamic tension between different aspects of an individual’s nature. This tension arises from the opposition between the conscious and unconscious elements of their chart, specifically the Sun and Earth positions.
Those with juxtaposition crosses often experience significant internal conflict. This conflict stems from the constant pull between their conscious desires and unconscious drives, which can feel like being torn between two different life paths or sets of values. For example, they might feel a strong conscious desire for stability and security, while their unconscious self pushes them toward risk and adventure. This internal struggle can be challenging, leading to periods of indecision or feelings of being misunderstood.
However, this same internal conflict also gives rise to special insights. The ability to deeply experience and understand opposing viewpoints provides these individuals with a unique perspective on life. They often develop a capacity for nuanced thinking and can see validity in seemingly contradictory ideas. This can lead to innovative problem-solving skills and creative approaches to challenges.
The combination of internal conflict and special insights often results in these individuals playing important roles in their communities and beyond. They frequently find themselves in positions where they can bridge different perspectives. This might manifest in various ways:
- Mediation: They may excel in conflict resolution, helping others understand different viewpoints.
- Cross-cultural communication: Their ability to hold multiple perspectives simultaneously can make them effective in multicultural environments.
- Interdisciplinary work: They might thrive in fields that require integrating knowledge from different disciplines.
- Social change: Their unique insights can drive them to challenge status quo thinking and propose innovative solutions to societal issues.
- Leadership: In leadership roles, they can unite diverse teams by understanding and valuing different approaches.
- Art and creativity: Their internal tensions often fuel creative expression that resonates with a wide audience.
It’s important to note that while these potential roles can be fulfilling, they also come with challenges. The constant internal negotiation required can be emotionally and mentally taxing. Those with juxtaposition crosses may need to develop strong self-awareness and coping strategies to manage their unique energy dynamics effectively.
In the context of Human Design philosophy, individuals with juxtaposition crosses are often viewed as having a special purpose in collective evolution. Their ability to integrate opposing forces is seen as crucial for addressing complex global challenges that require nuanced, multi-perspective approaches.
The Impact Of Your Incarnation Cross On Your Life
Before we proceed, let me offer you a small piece of information. Your Incarnation Cross becomes significant only after you have already aligned yourself with your Human Design Type and Strategy. You may notice some individuals who appear to have everything figured out and are flourishing in life.
However, for most of us, understanding our Type and Strategy from Human Design is crucial to truly creating a fulfilling life. Knowing your Incarnation Cross provides insight into your unique life purpose and the path you are destined to follow. It’s like having a personal guide to fulfillment. Isn’t that remarkable? Therefore, while your Type and Strategy take the forefront, exploring your Incarnation Cross can be an enlightening and motivating journey of self-discovery.
How Are Incarnation Crosses Derived?
In your Human Design chart, your Incarnation Cross is formed by the two highest black numbers and the two highest red numbers listed. These numbers, known as “Gate energies,” represent the inherent energies we possess from birth, serving as the foundational elements of our identity.
Interestingly, among all the Gate energies in our charts, these top four numbers have the greatest influence on us, accounting for approximately 70% of the personality traits we are designed to express in life. They hold significant importance.
When these four numbers converge, they form an Incarnation Cross, akin to a name that encapsulates a significant portion of our life story. It is a unique and meaningful identifier for each individual. As it is a combination of the four Gate energies, there is no universally applicable interpretation for an Incarnation Cross.
Of the four Gate energies, the one positioned as the conscious sun, denoted by the highest black number, carries the utmost significance. It serves as the key to comprehending how all the other energies within your Cross, as well as your entire chart, manifest. Therefore, paying attention to the conscious sun Gate energy is essential, as it holds profound insights into your true essence and how you can express your distinctive qualities in the world.
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Typically, the name of your distinct Incarnation Cross is located in the lower section of your Human Design chart. If you don’t have a copy of your Human Design Chart and BodyGraph readily available, you can obtain it by visiting Free Human Design Chart.
Why Is It Called A Cross?
The word cross carries a significant connotation in our culture. Incarnation Crosses are not based in religion but are determined by the angles in the Human Design mandala.
How Many Crosses Are There?
There are 192 basic Incarnation Crosses. Many crosses have multiple variations indicated by the small number following the name of the Cross. This number indicates which quarter the variation of the Cross occurs in. The variation and the consequent theme of the Quarter it appears in influences how the theme of the Cross is experienced but, the purpose of the base Cross stays the same. Because of this, you will see that Crosses with variations will have the same description.
What do the Names and Numbers Mean for each of the Incarnation Crosses?
The names and numbers of the Incarnation Crosses in Human Design provide specific information about each cross. Here’s a breakdown:
- Numbers:
Each Incarnation Cross is identified by a four-digit number, such as 1/3, 2/4, 3/5, etc. These numbers represent:
- The first number is the conscious Sun gate
- The second number is the conscious Earth gate
- The third number is the unconscious Sun gate
- The fourth number is the unconscious Earth gate
For example, a cross might be labeled as 1/4 | 2/1, which means:
- Conscious Sun in Gate 1
- Conscious Earth in Gate 4
- Unconscious Sun in Gate 2
- Unconscious Earth in Gate 1
- Names:
Each cross also has a unique name that typically reflects its core theme or purpose. These names are often descriptive and can give insight into the cross’s energy. For example:
- The Cross of Service
- The Cross of Planning
- The Cross of Tension
The name usually provides a quick snapshot of the cross’s overall theme or life purpose.
- Right Angle, Left Angle, Juxtaposition:
Crosses are also categorized as Right Angle, Left Angle, or Juxtaposition, which describes how the energies in the cross interact:
- Right Angle: The most common, representing a clear life purpose
- Left Angle: Representing a more karmic or destined path
- Juxtaposition: The rarest, often indicating a unique or unconventional life path
What do the Quarters Mean in Incarnation Cross Organization?
In Human Design, the Incarnation Crosses are divided into four quarters, each representing a different aspect of human experience and purpose. (Learn more about the Incarnation Cross Quarters here.)
Description of Each of the Juxtaposition Crosses
Once you’ve found your incarnation cross, it’s important to understand it’s characteristics, so we’ve listed each of the Juxtaposition Crosses along with a short description of their characteristics here:
What is the Quarter of Initiation?
If you were born in the Quarter of Initiation, your life carries a unique theme: “Purpose fulfilled through Mind.” This signifies that your journey revolves around seeking answers and utilizing those insights as a foundation for action. However, it is crucial, as always in Human Design, to adhere to your Strategy and Authority when making decisions.
For you, the key lies in not solely relying on your mind when making choices. Your fulfillment stems from discovering meaningful answers and engaging your mind in the process. It goes beyond merely accumulating experiences; it entails ensuring that your mind is gratified throughout your endeavors.
One of your inherent gifts is the capacity to learn. As you uncover answers, you will be compelled to share them with others. Some individuals born in this Quarter discover ways to enhance efficiency by unveiling labor-saving devices and techniques. The penetrating ability of your mind serves as a formidable tool for you.
Juxtaposition Cross of Listening (13/7 | 43/23)
To embody and create a foundation for bearing witness to the stories of others. Listening deeply to personal narratives and offering a mindset shift so they can take back sovereignty and control by reframing their story and identity.
Collaborating and sharing information creates mindset shifts that change the story of what we think is possible.
To know the collective’s stories and how to reframe the narrative to redefine what we think is possible.
Juxtaposition Cross of Principles (49/4 | 14/8)
To embody and build a foundation of exploration and experimentation with answers that have the potential to catalyze transformation and create revolutions in relationships and intimacy.
To understand the importance of creating relationship agreements rooted in mutual respect, value, and common values.
To catalyze relationships and contracts that lead to the manifestation of the common good. To redefine and create a revolution in how we create and generate money, wealth, and income.
To catalyze and teach the importance of the relationship between working “on purpose” and creating true wealth.
To teach the importance of not settling or rationalizing receiving less. To work to redefine personal and collective definitions of wealth and abundance to include alignment with purpose and meaning.
Juxtaposition Cross of Fates (30/29 | 34/20)
To embody and build a foundation to lead others to discover their passion and purpose.
To commit and devote yourself to unifying people around transformative ideas and redefining the collective definition of power and empowerment.
To use your passion and intensity to connect people to their passion.
To be determined and committed to awakening others to live in alignment with their passion and purpose.
To follow your own conviction and to show others how to follow theirs.
Juxtaposition Cross of Moods (55/59 | 9/16)
To embody and build a foundation of trust in Source as a key element of cultivating abundance and sufficiency.
To operate in the world with zest and focus, knowing that exploration and experimentation are vital to growth and expansion. Trusting the growth process with a deep understanding rooted in the awareness that there is no risk in trying when you trust that you are supported.
Being willing to take leaps of faith because you trust in the foundation of your abundance.
Juxtaposition Cross of Bargains (37/40 | 5/35)
To embody and build a foundation of peace rooted in the cultivation of practices and habits that allow others to regulate their response to living with great intention and deliberation.
To cultivate the wisdom and experience necessary to support people in creating equitable and just agreements that support the creation of sustainable and healthy communities.
To be a bringer of peace. To know how to balance being IN a community with rest and renewal to bring to the community what is necessary to sustain it without hidden agendas and low expressions of ego.
To serve the betterment of the world by knowing how to strengthen and heal self-worth and value to create aligned community and relationship agreements.
Juxtaposition Cross of Doubts (63/64 | 26/45)
To embody and build a foundation of open-mindedness that supports the possibility of new thoughts and ideas that have the potential to change the quality and quantity of our resources and our capacity for sustainable well-being.
To be willing to suspend doubt and expand upon curiosity and wonder as part of cultivating an essential mindset that supports learning new ways of creating resources.
To know that healing self-worth and value issues support the expansion of possibility thinking and tapping into the limitless abundance of the Cosmic Mind.
Juxtaposition Cross of Grace (22/47 | 11/12)
To embody and create a foundation of understanding the relationship between mindset and creativity.
To harness the power of mindset to nurture a deep connection to the flow of information, inspiration, and ideas.
To be a source of ideas that enhance and inspire creativity in others.
To be in the flow of receiving ideas and inspiration that contain the answers and instructions.
To teach others the importance of mindset as an element of the creative process.
Juxtaposition Cross of Crisis (36/6 | 10/15)
To embody and build a foundation of self-love and compassion that leads to the capacity to break free from limiting and hurtful patterns of the past.
To have the ability to impact people by showing them new possibilities and potentials that lead them to expect a breakthrough.
To harness the power of imagination and faith to build an energy template that supports the manifestation of new pathways of creative living.
To help people solidify their self-love and strengthen it to the degree that they can redirect their creative power and use their authentic self-expression as a gift to the world for the betterment of others.
Juxtaposition Cross of Innocence (25/46 | 58/52)
To embody and build a foundation of joyful living through cultivating and studying how to build a strong relationship with Source and purpose.
To help others heal their body and reclaim their joy by remembering their connection to Source and their natural state of well-being and abundance.
To be able to give others a “big picture” perspective on the events of their life and to help them reframe their old perspectives to find the blessings and the lessons in past experiences.
Juxtaposition Cross of Opinions (17/18 | 38/39)
To embody and create a foundation of hope built on understanding what patterns need to shift and change to make dreams a reality.
To build the foundation of big dreams by knowing exactly what needs to shift to create expansion and which patterns and habits need to change to bring forth new and greater possibilities.
To transform challenge and struggle into a wiser perspective that harnesses the wisdom of knowing what is worth fighting and struggling for, and understanding which patterns and habits need to shift and change to manifest the dream and its highest potential.
Juxtaposition Cross of Control (21/48 | 54/53)
To embody and create a foundation of self-regulation rooted in a depth of knowledge and wisdom that comes from learning and studying.
This depth of knowledge serves as a resource for sharing new ideas and potentials.
To cultivate a deep spiritual practice of listening that sparks ideas that have the power to create new pathways to abundance.
To be a source of new ideas that have the power to transform business, expand on the potential for abundance, and make dreams come true.
Juxtaposition Cross of Shock (51/57 | 61/62)
To embody and build a foundation of practical understandings that help people reconnect with their higher purpose.
To use your intuitive awareness and penetrating understanding to help people know what needs to shift and change for them to align with their true value and purpose.
To help people remove blocks and limitations that keep them from fulfilling that purpose.
To help people see their place in the Plan and to give them practical steps to begin fulfilling that purpose.
To be a teacher of the importance of living with purpose.
Juxtaposition Cross of Completion (42/32 | 60/56)
To embody and build a foundation of knowing when to bring things to completion in order to make room for growth.
Having the depth of knowledge necessary to understand that innovation is rooted in focusing on what IS working, building a new story around an already tested idea, and having the patience to take aligned action and wait for the right timing to share and transmit a new idea or an innovation.
Knowing when to change course. Being able to come into a situation that is stalled or not working and bring it to a conclusion in a healthy and expansive way.
Juxtaposition Cross of Mutation (3/50 | 41/31)
To build a foundation of creativity that harnesses the power of imagination to create innovation.
To establish practices that foster creativity and the integration of new values.
To lead others in integrating innovative ideas, creative possibilities and establishing new laws and values that support growth and transformation.
Juxtaposition Cross of Caring (27/28 | 19/33)
To embody and build a foundation of knowledge and wisdom that helps people reclaim their sovereignty over their personal narrative.
To use your intuition and your natural awareness of people’s emotional needs to help people reframe their perspective on their past experiences.
To help people reinterpret their past experiences and to help them redefine their values to reflect what they’ve learned.
To teach people the importance of personal narrative in creating intimacy, community, and high-quality relationships.
Juxtaposition Cross of Rationalization (24/44 | 13/7)
To embody and build a foundation of knowledge that helps others create change and access abundant solutions by changing their personal narrative.
To help people transform their stories by giving them support, helping them break free from the patterns of the past, and healing any experiences and traumas that keep them from seeing their value.
To know how to help people find the gifts and the blessings from pain and to use this new understanding to rewrite their value story.
To support people in breaking free from limiting rationalizations and settling for less than what they want and need.
What is the Quarter of Civilization?
If you were born in the Quarter of Civilization, your life embraces a distinctive theme: “Purpose fulfilled through Form.” This signifies that your journey revolves around experiencing life in a unique way through your physical body.
There are countless ways in which this can manifest. Some individuals from this Quarter immerse themselves in practices such as yoga, while others prefer engaging in extreme sports. Additionally, there are those who find fulfillment as skilled masseurs. The possibilities are vast, and it is up to you to discover what resonates with your being.
The primary emphasis lies in utilizing your body as a means of exploration. You can delve into various physical activities, embark on travels to different places, or even express yourself through fashion and style. For some, the path of motherhood may also bring fulfillment, although it is important to note that it may not resonate with everyone in this Quarter.
Our bodies are designed to be transformed through our actions, the nourishment we provide, and the experiences we encounter. That is why material needs and experiences hold significance for you.
It is essential to have the resources that support your physical exploration. However, it is important to maintain a healthy balance and avoid falling into an unhealthy materialistic mindset. It is about finding harmony and equilibrium in your pursuits.
Juxtaposition Cross of The Driver (2/1 | 49/4)
To model and help others live aligned with their authentic purpose and in a relentlessly authentic way.
To teach and model leadership that comes from the Heart.
To help heal others by reconnecting them to their inherent value and remembering their worth, teaching them how to reframe and take back control of their personal narrative so that they are open and receptive to all the good and support that the Universe has in store for them.
To help others remember the generous nature of the Universe and how to be receptive to the support necessary to fulfill your true purpose.
To use your life experience to show others the way.
To build a foundation of understanding about living aligned with purpose to share with others.
Juxtaposition Cross of Assimilation (23/43 | 30/29)
To embody and create a foundation of information and understanding that has the capacity to support others in changing how they think and perceive the world.
To ignite passion and possibility in others through your devotion and commitment. Commit to sharing your new and innovative ideas in the world to change how we think.
To rethink and share powerful new insights that have the potential to change what we believe is possible.
Juxtaposition Cross of Contribution (8/14 | 55/59)
To embody and create a foundation for living a relentlessly authentic life.
To cultivate the faith and trust that your unique contribution to the world is vital and worthy of support.
To have faith in your own value and to relentlessly pursue the expression of your Authentic Self to the degree to which you trust—without a doubt—that you are fully supported.
To show people how to be authentic without compromise.
Juxtaposition Cross of The Now (20/34 | 37/40)
To embody and create a foundation for creating empowered community agreements.
To recognize that authentic community agreements and the benevolent use of power must be rooted in healthy self-worth, or else all expressions of community and power will be unsustainable and potentially lacking in peace.
To build peaceful agreements rooted in a healthy understanding of the inherent value of life.
To take leadership in building healthy, sustainable community agreements by teaching self-empowerment, authentic self-expression, and trusting in the capacity for win-win resolutions.
To transform our collective definition of community by teaching the importance of empowerment for all community members.
Juxtaposition Cross of Experimentation (16/9 | 63/64)
The ability to take a big step back and see the big picture to understand that the corrections and alignments necessary in the moment, are essential to cultivating joy and exaltation.
To discover what brings the greatest joy and to pursue its purest expression.
To realize and demonstrate that this pursuit is a worthy contribution.
To practice and perfect contributing to the world, in a way that brings the greatest joy.
To teach the importance of joy.
Juxtaposition Cross of Experience (35/5 | 22/47)
To embody and build a foundation of practiced experience that supports others in knowing how to use routine and rhythm as a tool to help sustain a healthy and empowered mindset.
To understand the power and importance of mindset as the spark that initiates miraculous and aligned experiences that have the capacity to transform what we believe is possible.
To teach and share your experiences.
To cultivate a practice and a rhythm that is so consistent that it stabilizes and supports intentional and deliberate growth.
Juxtaposition Cross of Possession (45/26 | 36/6)
To embody and build a foundation of teaching and sharing resources that help people reclaim and heal their value.
To restore equitability and sustainability to distribute and share resources with integrity.
To heal self-worth and redefine the metrics of value so that value is measured by quality, not quantity.
To increase the quality of well-being for humanity by restoring integrity and value.
To live sustainably and to teach sustainability to create greater value for others.
To break old patterns that limit the distribution of value to create equitable, just, sustainable abundance for everyone.
Juxtaposition Cross of Articulation (12/11 | 25/46)
To embody and create a foundation for the embodiment of Spirit.
To have the power to share words and ideas that are directly inspired by your spiritual connection. These words offer the power to heal and align others.
To live in the flow of Spirit and Divine Timing. To be a channel for Divine wisdom.
To know exactly which words and ideas to share with others in the name of healing and aligning people with a deeper spiritual connection and Truth.
Juxtaposition Cross of Extremes (15/10 | 17/18)
To embody and create a foundation of self-love and compassion.
To fully overcome the shadow of self-judgment and self-criticism to discover that every incremental step is taking you to the fulfillment of your potential.
To help others correct limiting patterns and beliefs that keep them from experiencing self-love and compassion.
To intuitively understand patterns that create limitations and to help people break free from limiting patterns and habits.
To open people up to the possibility of creating new patterns and habits that are expansive and loving.
Juxtaposition Cross of Stillness (52/58 | 21/48)
To embody and build a foundation of understanding of the power of stillness.
To use your depth of knowledge and wisdom to help others cultivate a practice that supports them in cultivating joy and aligning with that which brings them joy.
To connect with Source through cultivating a practice of stillness.
To see the entire perspective and to know where to focus right action and in right timing to know how to actualize joy and wisdom best.
Juxtaposition Cross of Provocation (39/38 | 51/57)
To intuitively sense when something is out of alignment with abundance.
To know what needs to be healed, released, aligned, or brought to someone’s awareness to help them restore themselves to the energy of alignment with abundance.
To understand and hold a vision of the highest potential of a dream and to intuitively know what needs to be restored or revealed to hold the aligned energy for the dream to be made manifest.
Juxtaposition Cross of Beginnings (53/54 | 42/32)
To embody and build a foundation for initiating new ideas.
To understand the importance of creating with a clean slate.
To have the energy, intuition, and drive to complete what has come before to have space to create something new.
To begin the building process and to have the endurance and patience to wait for the right timing to initiate the idea into the world.
To teach the importance of completion as a vital aspect of starting new things.
To understand how to begin something new and how to endure the process of creating for the length of time it takes to bring a project to fruition and completion.
Juxtaposition Cross of Detail (62/61 | 3/50)
To embody and build a foundation of knowledge that helps people find practical solutions that support innovation and activation of solutions to the challenges facing humanity today.
To see the bigger Cosmic Perspective and the confluence of past lessons and current needs that spark innovation and a shift in perspective that changes the direction of our work to change the future.
To cultivate a deep understanding of all possibilities and potential blended with innovation and new possibilities to teach and lead people into innovating how we work and provide resources and nurturing for others.
Juxtaposition Cross of Stimulation (56/60 | 27/28)
To embody and build a foundation of a deep wisdom of what is truly worthy of pursuing and what is truly valuable in life based on your own explorations, challenges, adventures, and experiences.
To use your challenges as metaphors to help others redefine their past experiences.
To know what’s worth the challenge.
To use gratitude as a pathway to gain sovereignty over past experiences and old narratives of victimhood.
To understand the power of narrative and storytelling as a tool to help people shift their perspective and align their values with what’s truly important.
Juxtaposition Cross of Influence (31/41 | 24/44)
To embody and build a foundation of leadership rooted in the initiation of new ideas.
To support others in releasing limiting stories and the patterns from the past so they can take their rightful place as leaders.
To teach others the importance and the power of using your imagination to generate new possibilities that change our collective direction.
To initiate authentic leadership and teach empowerment rooted in healthy values and high self-worth.
Juxtaposition Cross of Retreat (33/19 | 2/1)
To embody and build a foundation of living aligned with purpose and relentlessly authentic self-expression.
To use your intuitive understanding of the emotional needs of others to help them rewrite their personal narrative so that it fully encompasses their true value and their values and help them build relationships and communities that fully support their authentic self-expression.
To support people in healing their self-worth to help them transform their personal narrative into a story that embodies their receptivity to support and resources that help them fulfill their true purpose and their authentic self-expression.
What is the Quarter of Duality?
If you were born in the Quarter of Duality, your life embodies a central theme: “Purpose fulfilled through Relationships” with others. Your existence revolves around engaging with others, perceiving reflections of yourself in them, and gradually uncovering your preferences and connections, while also assessing their influence on you.
It is advisable to exercise patience when forging intimate bonds, as all relationships are bound to experience friction. By incarnating in this Quarter, you have the opportunity to cultivate relationships that contain fertile frictions, which aid in navigating the inherent complexities of human connection.
To remain true to yourself, it is vital to allow others to expand your emotional capacity without compromising your own identity within the dynamics of relationships or surrendering control of your actions to others.
This Quarter grants you the ability to discover different facets of yourself through diverse experiences. However, it is important to note that some individuals may be inclined to prioritize security, potentially inhibiting their personal growth and self-discovery.
Your purpose is to learn from a wide array of experiences with diverse individuals, accumulating a wealth of memories that can be shared with others. Another significant aspect of this Quarter, shaping the framework of your life, is the awareness of survival necessary for thriving in a demanding world. This may involve considerations related to health or mastering the art of well-being. It may also require discernment in choosing the people and circumstances you hold onto, as their influence can significantly impact your journey of self-discovery.
Given the profound connection to relationships and the bonds formed with others, continuous reflection and introspection of past experiences will be an integral part of your transformative journey.
Juxtaposition Cross of Interaction (7/13 | 23/43)
To embody and create a foundation of leadership that is rooted in a transformative narrative that has the power to change the direction of humanity.
To listen and bear witness to the stories of the past and to offer a new and transformational version of the story that embodies the theme of empowerment and sovereignty.
To help others change their personal narrative by offering them new stories that better represent the truth of who they are. To change the world by helping the world change the narrative.
Juxtaposition Cross of Formulization (4/49 | 8/14)
To build a foundation of knowledge that supports people in catalyzing transformation in the ways in which they work.
To help people align with the answers that help them create greater abundance when they express their true and authentic voice.
To change the economic landscape so that right work includes authentic self-expression.
To help people break free from the idea that they have to compromise who they are to create abundance.
Juxtaposition Cross of Commitment (29/30 | 20/34)
To embody and build a foundation rooted in commitment, consistency, and devotion.
To explore the process of embodying power and charisma. To create and lead people through embodying the energy that sustains passion and devotion.
To use your natural ability to lead to help people commit to their own evolution and their dreams.
To organize people around common convictions that transform the collective definition of power.
Juxtaposition Cross of Strategy (59/55 | 16/9)
To embody and build a foundation of unshakable faith rooted in focus, impact, and amplified with zest and enthusiasm.
To understand that faith is the foundation that grounds and roots you in the freedom to explore and experiment.
To learn risk assessment and management while recognizing faith as a metaphorical safety net. Understanding that focus and the willingness to take action with aligned circumstances and right timing create the matrix within which exponential growth can happen.
To know the importance and cultivate the courage to take leaps of faith consistently.
Juxtaposition Cross of Denial (40/37 | 35/5)
To embody and build a foundation of experience rooted in consistency and practice that leads to the replenished and sustainable energy to engage in community and relationships without projection and hidden agendas.
To understand innately that consistent patterns of self-care and self-renewal are essential to making healthy agreements with others as well as contracts and building strong communities.
To heal self-worth and instill in people their value to consistently stay nurtured, replenished, and sustainable. Understanding and teaching that the root of deliberate relations, emotional alignment, and peace is a consistent practice of self-renewal that ensures sustainability.
Juxtaposition Cross of Confusion (64/63 | 45/26)
To embody and build a foundation of self-trust and trust in Source rooted in the deep understanding of your unique, vital, and irreplaceable role in the Cosmic Plan.
To be open and receptive to Cosmic Intelligence as a result of valuing your contribution to the world.
To serve as a conduit for Cosmic Intelligence and inspiration.
To help others heal their self-worth in order to create with integrity.
To consciously co-create with Source as a way of shifting and changing personal and global value stories.
To co-create sustainable resources, collaborate, and share what you have and know for the betterment of the world.
Juxtaposition Cross of Oppression (47/22 | 12/11)
To embody and build a foundation of understanding and wisdom about the importance and creative power of mindset.
To teach people how the attunement of mindset creates intuitive insights and inspirations that lead to the receptivity of ideas and inspirations that can potentially change worlds.
To be a conduit for inspiration by trusting that the inspiration and the answer will appear. To see the relationship between ideas and thoughts in new ways is the intuitive spark and connection that brings ideas and inspirations together in new and inspiring ways.
To be the source of intuitive knowing that shows people how to turn ideas and inspirations into reality.
Juxtaposition Cross of Conflict (6/36 | 15/10)
To embody and create a foundation of impact that allows you to help others break free from limiting patterns and habits that block self-love and compassion.
To teach and share the knowledge necessary to liberate others from past patterns that keep them stuck or blocked.
To heal and align the vibration of Love on the planet and to create and steer a new path that fully embodies the power and direction of Love.
Juxtaposition Cross of Serendipity (46/25 | 52/58)
To embody and build a foundation for connecting with the body’s wisdom and sensual experience.
To teach the importance of love for the body.
To help people heal their bodies by helping them see the bigger message and purpose for their physical pain and reconnect them to their joy.
To help others see the relationship between their experience of joy in their lives and the embodiment of their essence.
To help people reconnect to the joy of physicality and support them in fully experiencing all the sensory and sensual aspects of being embodied.
To help people reconnect to their purpose and to Source as a pathway to healing and using the body as a vehicle for their soul.
Juxtaposition Cross of Correction (18/17 | 39/38)
To embody and create a foundation of hope built on understanding what patterns need to shift and change to make dreams a reality.
To build the foundation of big dreams by knowing exactly what needs to shift to create expansion and which patterns and habits need to change to bring forth new and greater possibilities.
To transform challenge and struggle into a wiser perspective that harnesses the wisdom of knowing what is worth fighting and struggling for and understanding which patterns and habits need to shift and change to manifest the dream and its highest potential.
Juxtaposition Cross of Depth (48/21 | 53/54)
To embody and build a foundation of understanding about the depth of knowledge and experience necessary to actualize talent and potential.
To regulate the personal learning process to build a foundation of depth and wisdom.
To cultivate a practice of deep connection with the Cosmic Mind as a source of inspiration that is then, in turn, studied and practiced knowing which inspirations to initiate and make manifest on the physical plane.
To use your embodiment of wisdom and learned knowledge to initiate others with new ideas and possibilities.
To be the spark of initiation and the source of wisdom and ideas that help people begin the process of building a dream.
Juxtaposition Cross of Intuition (57/51 | 62/61)
To embody and build a foundation of deep trust in your own inner knowingness.
To use your intuitive knowingness and penetrating intuitive awareness to help others find a practical path to awakening their connection to the cosmos and Cosmic Mind: a practical mystical teacher.
To initiate others onto their own path of inner knowingness by teaching others how to trust their intuition.
To serve as a conduit for Divine knowledge.
Juxtaposition Cross of Conservation (32/42 | 56/60)
To embody and build a foundation rooted in the wisdom to acknowledge and focus on what IS working, the capacity to inspire others to stay aligned with possibility and potential, and to clear the path necessary for the manifestation of a new idea or an evolution of possibility.
To use the power of storytelling and narrative to shift perspectives to help people focus with gratitude on what they seek to create and manifest.
To use the power of narrative and focused gratitude to influence time and timing.
To help people bring old ideas and situations to a conclusion to make room for the construction of a foundation for something new and better.
Juxtaposition Cross of Values (50/3 | 31/41)
To embody and build a foundation of values that support the evolution of innovative ideas that help meet the needs of others.
To lead with innovative and new ideas that have the potential to improve how we care for, provide for, and educate others.
Using the power of imagination and innovation that leads others to reframe and rethink the possibility of creating abundance and sufficiency for all.
To embody and teach others the value of caring.
To be nurturing and to value nurturing as a quality that creates a medium for growth and evolution.
Juxtaposition Cross of Risks (28/27 | 33/19)
To embody and build a foundation of learning how to integrate past experiences into a new set of values.
To reframe old stories to reflect these new values.
Use the power of your intuitive awareness and emotional wisdom to sense which narratives need to be rewritten to empower people to take back control of their stories.
The ability to know which challenges are worthy of engaging in.
The ability to know where the boundaries of an old story need to be challenged in order to create growth and evolution.
Juxtaposition Cross of Alertness (44/24 | 7/13)
To embody and build a foundation rooted in your intuitive understanding of which patterns need to shift and be transformed to release limiting patterns from the past and to restore integrity.
To heal by helping people recognize and claim their value and increase their self-worth.
To help others see limiting patterns that keep them from owning their value.
To collaborate and lead others to transform and realign their personal narrative so that their story includes their value and the full expression of their integrity.
To show people the truth about their value and to help others heal their value story.
What is the Quarter of Mutation?
If you were born in the Quarter of Mutation, your life encompasses a special theme: “Purpose fulfilled through Transformation.” This signifies that as you journey through life, you will witness changes in your consciousness and perspectives, allowing for personal growth and evolution.
Your path involves exploring what truly matters to you while remaining true to yourself, regardless of external influences. By wholeheartedly committing yourself to your endeavors, you undergo profound transformations and discover your authentic essence. You have the opportunity to live life to the fullest and often contemplate the transient nature of human existence.
This Quarter serves as a reminder to empower your spirit and embrace your true self, even as your consciousness continues to evolve through the diverse experiences of life. It is important to engage in activities that resonate with you deeply. Your purpose lies in expressing your unique spirit, making a meaningful impact on others and the world itself.
The Quarter of Mutation is renowned for its creativity, and as you delve into understanding the workings of the world and explore what holds beauty for you, your consciousness undergoes transformative shifts. Furthermore, you possess a natural openness to forming connections with individuals of all ages, enriching your life through diverse relationships.
Juxtaposition Cross of Self-Expression (1/2 | 4/49)
To model and help others live aligned with their authentic purpose in a relentlessly authentic way.
To help people find the depth of information necessary for them to discover revolutionary and catalytic answers that help them heal their self-worth so that they can be open and receptive to all the good and support that the Universe has in store for them.
To have a depth of knowledge and understanding about living aligned with purpose that you share with others.
Juxtaposition Cross of Insight (43/23 | 29/30)
To embody and build a foundation of insight, awareness, and understanding that help transform people’s thinking.
To know how to trust your own knowingness and your intuitive connection to Cosmic Intelligence.
To use your insights to support others in cultivating a practice of devotion that leads to living with passion.
To use the spark of your passion and your knowingness to help others discover what is truly worth committing to.
To say yes to new ideas and possibilities and to hold on to these new ideas long enough to see them transform collective beliefs about what is possible.
Juxtaposition Cross of Empowering (14/8 | 59/55)
To embody and create a foundation of faith and purpose that aligns deeply with sustainable resources and support.
To demonstrate to others the inextricable relationship between purpose and abundance.
To cultivate a deep faith in abundance that supports you in taking great leaps of faith in the name of fulfilling your Heart and your purpose.
To embody what living in deep alignment with your purpose looks and feels like. To assure others that the path to “enough” is through being relentlessly authentic.
Juxtaposition Cross of Power (34/20 | 40/37)
To embody and build a foundation of an empowered community and to empower community members to organize themselves around new ideas and convictions that support the creation and the manifestation of new ways of living together in peace.
To stand on the edge between the past and the future and to know what needs to happen, re-engineer agreements, contracts, and relationships to make them more progressive and resilient.
To help empower people so that they can serve their community and their relationships without hidden agendas and in an equitable, just, and sustainable way.
Juxtaposition Cross of Focus (9/16 | 64/63)
To embody and create a foundation of intentional and focused enthusiasm for the sake of staying connected to the next new inspiration and idea that has the potential to transform the way we live.
To consciously manage doubt and confusion by cultivating a mindset of curiosity and the willingness to explore whether an inspiration is worthy or not.
To be willing, after research and deliberation, to explore new ideas for the sake of expansion.
To inspire others to stretch and expand beyond their limitations.
Juxtaposition Cross of Habits (5/35 | 47/22)
To embody and create a foundation of consistent habits and actions that support cultivating a healthy mindset and deep alignment with a trusting relationship with Source and abundance.
To model and hold the knowledge necessary to teach others the power and importance of a healthy mindset in creating abundance and finding elegant solutions to challenges.
Juxtaposition Cross of The Trickster (26/45 | 6/36)
To embody and build a foundation of creating with integrity and in alignment with high self-worth.
To teach others the power and importance of healing self-worth.
To penetrate deep into the personal stories of others and to help them rewrite those stories to help them break free from limiting patterns of the past.
To demonstrate and teach how living in alignment with authenticity and high self-worth facilitates miracles and a life transcending limiting expectations.
Juxtaposition Cross of Ideas (11/12 | 46/25)
To be a spiritual teacher and leader and inspire people to fully embody their Divine connection to Source.
To be the Divine Spark that initiates others into higher states of alignment with Source and greater states of alignment with well-being.
To help others remember their natural state of divinity.
To give people the ideas and inspirations necessary to remember their own Divine connection and to help them remove limitations, blocks, and habits that create cycles of pain in order to see new potentials and possibilities.
Juxtaposition Cross of Behavior (10/15 | 18/17)
To embody and create a foundation of self-love and compassion.
To help others by intuitively understanding the patterns that need to be shifted and aligned in order to help someone heal any limitations that may be keeping them from loving themselves and engaging in the world with compassion.
To help others self-actualize by teaching them how to heal their Hearts and cultivate resilience rooted in self-love and compassion.
Juxtaposition Cross of Vitality (58/52 | 48/21)
To embody and build a foundation of living in joy.
To let your joy drive your creative process.
To use your understanding of the process of self-actualization to help you cultivate the drive and resilience necessary to follow and develop what brings you joy in cultivating and perfecting the expression of joy.
To understand the practice and repetition required to cultivate talent and bring it to a mature expression.
To help others deepen the wise and mature expression of their talent by helping them connect with their joy and to help them permit themselves to pursue that which is joyful to them.
Juxtaposition Cross of Opposition (38/39 | 57/51)
To embody and build a foundation rooted in a natural understanding of the need for a deep connection to Source.
The trust that there is a bigger plan at hand and that dreams are essential and vital components to conscious and deliberate creation.
The trust, faith, and intuitive knowingness that dreams can and will become a reality.
The trust, faith and intuitive knowingness support realigning any pattern, thought, or experience not rooted in abundance and trust in Source.
Juxtaposition Cross of Ambition (54/53 | 32/42)
To embody and build a foundation of knowing how to cultivate a deep attunement to Source to understand the timing and work necessary to bring inspiration into form.
To see the relationships between ideas and understand which ideas are worth pursuing.
To understand the process of bringing an idea into form and to completion.
To support the creation and manifestation of new ideas by first completing whatever needs to be brought to completion to create space for something new.
To have the drive, ambition, and patience to build the foundation for a dream and bring it into form when the time and timing are aligned.
Juxtaposition Cross of Thinking (61/62 | 50/3)
To embody and build a foundation of innovation by serving as a conduit for Divine inspiration.
To teach and share that all information, including innovative ideas and breakthrough concepts, are contained within Cosmic Mind and to show people how to harness the power of Cosmic Intelligence.
To learn to spark Cosmic Intelligence by cultivating thoughtful and deep connection practice.
To spark innovative solutions to humanity’s challenges by sustaining a mystical and spiritual connection to Cosmic Intelligence.
Juxtaposition Cross of Limitation (60/56 | 28/27)
To embody and build a foundation of gratitude that helps transform struggle and pain into lessons and blessings that redefine what is truly valuable and worthy of creating in life.
To reframe personal narratives by discovering that life happens for you, not against you.
To realize that there are blessings and things to be grateful for in all circumstances.
To use gratitude as a skill to help redefine the pain of the past.
To teach and share lessons about the importance of enduring and sustaining during challenges while pursuing dreams and essential innovations.
Juxtaposition Cross of Fantasy (41/31 | 44/24)
To embody and lay the foundation for the power of imagination in creating new possibilities.
To use your experiences to redefine values and take leadership in shifting and evolving values to align with the highest good and the betterment of humanity.
To teach creativity and guide the creative process.
To support others in the integration of values gleaned from enduring the challenges that come from pursuing the power of a dream.
To use your capacity to respond to life with creativity as a value that you take the lead in transmitting.
Juxtaposition Cross of Need (19/33 | 1/2)
To embody and create a foundation of intimacy. Learning to use narrative power to reclaim and create authentic self-expression that facilitates true connection, community, and partnership.
To teach and embody the importance of being relentlessly authentic as the only true path to intimacy. Use your intuitive attunement and awareness to see the potential in partnerships and community agreements and help others find ways to cultivate authentic and true intimacy in relationships.
Your Juxtaposition Cross
If you have a juxtaposition cross in your Human Design chart, you embody a unique and powerful configuration that presents both challenges and extraordinary potential. You navigate a constant internal dialogue between opposing forces, which can be demanding yet profoundly insightful. This distinctive experience equips you with a rare ability to understand and integrate diverse perspectives.
As a result, you may often find yourself in pivotal roles within your community and beyond. Your capacity to bridge differing viewpoints makes you valuable in various fields, from conflict resolution and cross-cultural communication to interdisciplinary work and social change. Your leadership can be transformative, uniting diverse groups and fostering innovation.
However, this potential comes with its own set of challenges. The ongoing internal negotiation you experience can be emotionally and mentally taxing, requiring you to develop strong self-awareness and effective coping strategies. Despite these challenges, you may find deep fulfillment in your unique ability to contribute to collective understanding and progress.
In the broader context of Human Design philosophy, you are seen as playing a crucial role in societal evolution. Your inherent ability to hold and reconcile opposing viewpoints is considered essential for addressing the complex, multifaceted challenges of our interconnected world.
Resources To Help You Interpret and Understand Your BodyGraph / Human Design Chart and Your Incarnation Crosses.
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