Shortly after his ideas were made known, In 325 AD, at the council of Nicea, Numerology was assigned to the list of unapproved beliefs along with other fortune-telling and divinatory arts. He believed that everything that exists, even God himself, could be expressed as a number. It is rooted in the ideas of the Greek mathematician and philosopher Pythagoras. But the most popular form of numerology in the West is the Pythagorean system. Many numerology systems exist around the world today. For example, it can reveal the deepest yearning of your soul, help you understand your life path and calculate your karmic debt. (If you believe in past lives, even if you don’t, exploring your life through this concept may shift your perspective leading to new insights). So, If you feel lost or unsure which path to pursue next, numerology can help you. When you go inwards and explore your soul, motivations, actions and choices through the magic of numbers you achieve a particular kind of gnosis about who you are. Even if you don’t necessarily agree with everything it says about you, its the consideration of yourself that is important. Numerology facilitates the process of inner exploration. However, in this article, we’ll focus on personal readings.

Numerology is also used in the interpretation of angel numbers and seeing repeating number sequences. Numerology can also be used in wider divinatory, occult and spiritual practices. You can then use this information to become self-aware. Each number represents the energy you bring through various aspects of your life. It’s similar to astrology in that it draws meaning from correlations between our personal numbers in our numerology chart, and the energy those numbers represent.Ī numerology reading uses your name and date of birth to calculate your core numbers. Numerology links numbers to energy, which manifests as traits, and states of being in everyday life. If master numbers show up in your chart they represent additional gifts, talents and abilities you have as well as extra lessons you have incarnated in this lifetime to achieve. Double-digit numbers are considered master numbers. The numbers used in western Pythagorean numerology are 1- 9 and 11, 22, 33. Your special gifts are explored in your birthday number.Īnd finally you may have karmic debt numbers appear in your chart, which are lessons carried over from one lifetime to the next.

Your presentation to the outer world is explored in your attitude number.Īnd how others perceive you is explored in your personality number.

Your heart’s deepest desire is explored in your soul urge number. Your approach to showing up in life, and your way of doing life is explored using your destiny number. Your life purpose and lessons are explored using your life path number. With numerology you can discover your calling and purpose, past life lessons, and how you present yourself to others. Each number reveals an important aspect of your personality and path through life.

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