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This post is all about The Money Line, Channel 21-45, a very potent, yet often misunderstood channel which can help manifest money quickly when living in alignment with it. It is the only channel in Human Design which connects the Ego center directly to the Throat center. If you prefer to listen rather than read: Click here to watch this video on YouTube.
Both Generator and Manifestor types can have this channel. While it operates a little differently for each type, it is a Manifestor channel as it has the properties of a Manifestor. It’s called “The Money Line” due to the unique connection it has between the 2 centers it connects.
The Money Line connects the Ego center, the center of self-worth, money, willpower, and the material world to the Throat center, the center of expression and manifestation.
This is the only channel that connects the Ego center directly with the Throat center. It is a direct connection between how you navigate the material world and how you express and manifest. So it’s about how you manifest materially. It’s about money, wealth, and abundance.
A Closer Look at Channel 21-45
Now, one of the interesting things about 21-45, The Money Line, is that you’re not designed to work for anyone else. It doesn’t mean you can’t. It’s just usually really hard for people with this channel to have a boss or to have someone telling them what to do, because the energy of this channel is inherently entrepreneurial.
It’s inherently, “don’t tell me what to do, because I know what to do”.
This energy comes through for the following reasons. Firstly, Gate 45 is a leadership gate. Gate 45 is all about being at the top of the hierarchy, being someone that people go to for the decisions. On the other hand, Gate 21 is all about being in control, so you’re going to thrive when you’re in control, and everyone around you is going to thrive when you take control.
So, not only is it in your best interest for you to be in control, and for this energy to not be externally managed, but to also it’s in everyone else’s best interest for you to be in control as well.
The Importance of Informing Others
Now, because this is a Manifestor channel, even if you’re a Generator, it’s really important that you inform people before you take this control, because this channel has the energy of a Manifestor.
If you just go in and grab control without informing anyone you’re going to take control, you’re going to meet resistance.
Even if you know you’re going to do it better, even if you know that the whole project or business will run better if you’re in control, if you don’t inform others, you may meet resistance. This isn’t about asking for permission, but the energetic importance of informing others.
When you take control, informing others looks like, “Hey, I’m going to jump in and take control here. I’m going to do this (x), because of this (y), this (z) and this…”. This helps to not only helps get people on your side, it also gets people wanting to support you and helps to remove resistance.
Informing others can give them feelings of relief, because unconsciously and energetically, they know that things will be better with you in control. It’s one really important thing to note for those with this channel.
How Gate 21 and Gate 45 can Work Together
Gate 21:
- A great analogy for Gate 21 is a Managing Director, who is great at being in control of the day-to-day business operations
- Gate 21 provides an energy that is really, really, really good at managing people
- Gate 21 has a great ability to manage deadlines
- Gate 21 has a great ability to delegate.
- Gate 21 is like the Land Manager: in control of the the day-to-day and being in control of the forward movement of something.
If you have Gate 21 and you meet that Gate 45 person that “clicks in” with you, make sure you inform them how you’re taking control.
Gate 45:
- Gate 45 is like the Landowner, who oversees the larger decisions, guides the directions
- With Gate 45, don’t try to overly control of the day to day operations
- Gate 45 works best with a bigger picture perspective
- Gate 45 carries this energy that other people can feel, and it makes them want to look towards the owner of this energy to make decisions and guide direction of resources.
If you have Gate 45 and you meet that Gate 21 person that “click -in” with you, remember that you are the “Landowner”. Allow yourself to oversee the project and make decisions only when necessary, and allow the 21 to come through and manage the day-to-day.
When one person has Gate 21 and the other has Gate 45, or vice versa, in Human Design this is called an Electromagnetic and is a really powerful way that our auras can interact.
If you have both Gate 21 and Gate 45, you have the capacity to be the landowner and “manage the day-to-day” operations of the land. Make sure to follow your Strategy and Authority to know when is correct to do which.
The 21-45 Manifestation Energy
All this beautiful Manifestation Energy of the Throat is fueled by the Ego center, which is specifically related to the energy of “willpower”.
But not how society usually defines willpower.
Society defines willpower as the idea to push your way through, drink endless coffee and work harder than everyone else. Society may say “if you work harder, you can do better than everyone else…” It’s this drive and “willpower” which pushes it’s own agenda and works harder while not necessarily taking into account potential damage to your or others’ physical, mental or emotional wellness.
That’s not how willpower is defined within the context of Human Design.
Willpower, in the context of Human Design, is an energetic intelligence that you can identify, feel, and connect to in your body. It’s when you have the energy to move something forward. But, unlike society’s definition, your willpower isn’t always on.
When it is on, it’s a drive, a pull to move something forward.
When it’s off the invitation is to not force it, knowing it will be back.
To sum up, it’s not about pushing through when you don’t have it,
it’s about… “when you have it, ride it. When you don’t, don’t force it!”
As a Generator
If you’re a generator, you’re also going to have your Sacral Center defined in addition to your Ego Center.
In this case, follow your Sacral response to guide you, along with your willpower, to know where to put your energy, where to take control and where not to take control. The Sacral and Ego center energies can work really well together.
Abundance Through Healthy Willpower
Overall, the Money Line is a really powerful line.
It’s about making money in the “traditional way”, from the top of the hierarchy, from being a manager of people, a manager of projects, and from being a leader in the traditional sense.
The Money Line is here to respect and guide material resources and to guide people. Because of this, you can bring in a lot of money for yourself and for your team(s) and community(ies).
It doesn’t mean you have to be oppressive, as often happens with people at the top of hierarchies.
You can lead as a representative of the people who look to you to make the final decision, taking into account their voices and geniuses.
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Some people who are into Human Design may also be generally empathetic and want to impact the world, perhaps some have thought: “What do you mean? I don’t care about money. I’m not motivated by money.”
However, if you have the channel 21-45, I bet there’s a part of you that is motivated by money, AND it doesn’t have to be at the detriment of others at all!
When you take control, when you lean into your leadership, when you really allow yourself to be aligned with that nature of your design, everyone can benefit.
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