Numerology Blog
Short, original explainers on the concepts behind the calculator.
- Personal Year Numbers: The One Number That Changes Every Year
Unlike your Life Path or Expression number, your Personal Year Number is recalculated annually. Here's the formula and what each year in the 1-9 cycle tends to mean.
- What Is a Soul Urge Number? The Vowels-Only Number in Your Name
Your Soul Urge Number is built from just the vowels in your birth name. Here's why that matters and how it differs from your Expression and Personality numbers.
- Master Numbers Explained: Why 11, 22, and 33 Break the Rules
Most numerology numbers reduce down to a single digit — except three. Here's why 11, 22, and 33 are treated differently, and what that means if one shows up in your report.
- Pythagorean vs. Chaldean Numerology: What's the Actual Difference?
Two competing systems assign letters to numbers in completely different ways. Here's what separates Pythagorean numerology from the older Chaldean system.
- What Is a Life Path Number, and How Do You Calculate It?
A plain-language walkthrough of the Life Path Number: what it is, the math behind it, and how to read the result once you have it.