Human Design Authorities

Your body's decision-making system. Not the mind. The body.

Emotional Authority

Clarity Through the Wave

With Emotional Authority, there is no truth in the now. True clarity comes from riding out the wave.

In-the-Moment Gut Response

Your Sacral speaks in the moment through sounds and sensations—not words.

Spontaneous Intuitive Knowing

Splenic Authority speaks once, in the moment, and doesn't repeat.

What Do I Want?

With Ego Authority, your heart knows what it wants—and what it's willing to commit to.

Hearing Your Own Voice

Your clarity comes through speaking and hearing yourself.

Outer Authority

You have no inner authority—and that's by design.

28-Day Lunar Cycle

As a Reflector, you wait a full lunar cycle for major decisions.