| The first calculation to make for a numerological | | | | other people are struggling to carry. They have |
| chart is the birth date. The date needs to be | | | | very broad shoulders and can carry many |
| written out in the mm/dd/yyyy format. For | | | | burdens. |
| example if you were born on January 23rd of | | | | They are devoted and loyal lovers. It is likely that |
| 1980 it would be 01/23/1980. If you add the | | | | their nurturing nature will attract people that are in |
| numbers of the birth date together you will have | | | | need of protection and care. Harmony is needed |
| the Life Path number. In the example given, it | | | | in a relationship since these people do not deal well |
| would be 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 9 + 8 + 0 or 24- | | | | with stress. If they lose their sense of balance, |
| which then reduces to 2 + 4 or 6. The Life Path | | | | they can become controlling and dominating. With |
| number is a representation of who you were | | | | balance, they are compassionate and strong. |
| when you were born and how those ingrained | | | | Sympathetic and generous, they are likely to dole |
| traits will take you through life. Remember that | | | | out much of their emotional and material selves |
| the numbers need to be between 1 and 9 except | | | | to assist others. Early in life, they develop a wise |
| for the master numbers. Do not reduce 11 or 22 | | | | insight that can see into the problems and natures |
| as they are the master numbers and a valid | | | | of others and provide the solutions. Old souls, |
| result to have. | | | | they are often able to achieve success early on. |
| Those with a Life Path number of 6 will have a | | | | But they can take on too many responsibilities for |
| life defined by nurturing, domesticity, truth, | | | | even their strong shoulders to bear. |
| righteousness and justice. They are the best | | | | A rare person with a Life Path of 6 will try to rid |
| caretakers of anyone- whether that is expressed | | | | themselves of responsibilities altogether but they |
| in an actual family environment or one they | | | | will end up feeling guilty and will eventually pick |
| create in their social sector or work environment. | | | | back up on their correct path. These people can |
| Strong convictions and principles define this | | | | also become overly critical of themselves and |
| person's character. | | | | others. They can lose their sense of humility and |
| They like to feel that they are useful and are a | | | | modesty and begin to exaggerate. They may also |
| fountain of advice, support and service. Their | | | | slip into a certain self righteousness. But the upside |
| family, friends and home define their life and they | | | | of this number is that the person will be able to |
| are sure to focus their energies on the | | | | see where they are making the mistakes and |
| preservation and nurturance of these aspects. | | | | make the movements to correct it. Eventually, |
| Responsibilities come easily for these people- so | | | | they will find their balance again and everything will |
| much so that they are willing to pick up any that | | | | be righted. |