The Field Guide
Every term, in plain language. Read this once and the whole 6/8 system — your Signal Type, your subtype, your Shadow Pattern, and your Movement Style — clicks into place.
One result, four layers.
Your result is built from the way you move, the loop that pulls you off-center, how you decide, and how your Human Self and Higher Self work together.
Signal
Your core family: Seeker, Channel, Architect, or Navigator.
Subtype
Your specific expression inside that family.
Daily Practice
The return move that turns the result into action.
What 6 / 8 means.
Human Self
Your embodied, everyday self: body, feelings, work, and the actions you take in the material world.
Higher Self
Your wiser, expanded self: intuition, purpose, presence, awareness, and unconditional love.
You don’t need to escape your human self. You need to align it with your higher self.
Your core family.
Seeker
Driven by discovery, truth, possibility, and the feeling that there is always a deeper pattern underneath the surface.
Gift: Curiosity, pattern recognition, creativity, openness.
Architect
You turn vision into rhythm, structure, and something that lasts.
Gift: Consistency, loyalty, patience, grounded growth.
Channel
Leads energy into form without losing the soul to control.
Gift: Direction, ambition, clarity, strategy, leadership.
Navigator
You sense what others miss. Your work is learning what to trust.
Gift: Intuition, emotional depth, empathy, meaning, spiritual sensitivity.
Your shadow loop.
The pattern that pulls you off-center when you stop paying attention. Each is a gift when you see it — and a trap when you don’t.
Observant
Gift: You read rooms and motives instantly, and you protect what matters.
Trap: Unwatched, it can harden into control and keep people at arm’s length.
Validation
Gift: You carry presence, beauty, and the desire to be fully seen.
Trap: Unchecked, your worth becomes tied to attention, approval, or applause.
Risk Taker
Gift: You move when others freeze and you burn through hesitation.
Trap: Unwatched, it can outrun your own grounding and scorch what you build.
How you make a move.
Defensive
Safety first. You move when the ground is solid and the next step feels stable.
Instinctive
Meaning first. You move when the path feels true enough to trust.
Bold
Momentum first. You move fast when the signal is alive and waiting feels costly.
Every term, defined.
Signal
Your core family in 6/8: Seeker, Channel, Architect, or Navigator (they spell SCAN). It names how your energy naturally moves.
Subtype
Your specific expression inside the family — one of 12, like Visioner, Guardian, Icon, or Empath. It adds texture to your Signal.
6 / 8
6 is your human self. 8 is your higher self. 6/8 is the system that helps you align the two; Alignment is the outcome.
Human Self
The 6: your thoughts, habits, emotions, needs, relationships, choices, actions, and lived human experience.
Higher Self
The 8: your wisdom, intuition, values, purpose, perspective, presence, and who you know you can be.
Shadow Pattern
The loop that pulls you off-center when you stop paying attention — Observant, Validation, or Risk Taker. A gift when you see it; a trap when you don’t.
Movement Style
How you move when it’s time to act — Defensive, Instinctive, or Bold.
Align Score
Your daily read of how in-sync your Human Self (6) and Higher Self (8) are. Not a measure of your worth—just your current signal.
Wisdom Feed
6/8’s home screen: conscious content to read, keep, and act on — the opposite of a doomscroll.
Temple
Your morning and evening practice space — check-ins, journaling, and gratitude.
Tune
Quick resets for the moment — breathwork, affirmations, or simply naming a feeling to settle it.
Grimoire
Your living profile — a private (or shared) map of your inner world as it grows.
Wise Guardian
Your AI companion — turns any quote or moment into one clear, aligned next move.
The Alignment Quiz
The free 5–15 minute quiz: your Signal, your default pattern, and one instant report.
The Vision
The free app path — your Compass carries into 6/8 and becomes a daily practice.
The Deeper Read
The paid long-form expansion of your result: your full 6/8 map — patterns, shadows, relationships, career, wealth, and the daily practice built around your type.