Heart / Ego Center in Human Design Explained
A Defined Heart Center Means You Have a Consistent & Reliable Source of Emotional Energy.
Individuals with a defined Heart Center experience a stable emotional state within themselves, offering them a consistent emotional foundation. This center governs feelings of love, courage, and self-worth, providing those with a defined Heart Center a steady reservoir of emotional strength and confidence. Their emotional energy tends to be more self-sufficient and less susceptible to external influences.
Fast Facts on the Heart / Ego Center
37%
Defined
63%
Undefined
Motor
Center Type
Willpower
Center Theme
An Undefined Heart Center means you have a sensitivity to the emotional states of others.
Individuals with an undefined Heart Center may experience a fluidity in expressing love, admiration, and recognition, influenced by the energies around them. These are empathethic individuals.
Understanding and embracing this openness can lead to profound insights into one's emotional interactions and relationships.
Determining whether Your Heart / Ego Center is Defined or Undefined involves looking at the gate activations and channel connections in your BodyGraph chart.
A defined Heart / Ego Center will have....
 at least one active gate in it
will be connected to another center via another active gate
will be colored in on your Body Chart
The chart below shows someone with a Defined Heart / Ego Center. Â Â Notice how 1 of the activated gates in the smaller circle are connected to another center and the shape is colored in.
An Undefined Heart / Ego Center can have multiple active gate in it but it won't be connected to another center via an active gate. You can quickly tell if Your Heart / Ego center is undefined if it is not colored in on your Body Chart.
The chart below shows someone with an Undefined Heart / Ego Center. Notice how the 2 activated gates in the smaller circle are not connected to another center and the shape isn't colored in.
