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EPISODE · May 3, 2026 · 3 MIN

Reflection of the week: The Channel of Maturation through the life of Fritz Perlz

from Human Design Reflector's Reflections with Dirk Nellens · host Dirk Nellens

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit reflectorsreflections.substack.comFritz Perls, the founder of Gestalt therapy, embodied the Channel [53-42] Maturation, promoting balanced development through his work. His innovative therapeutic approach and personal journey fueled his growth and maturation.Perls was initially working in psychiatry and psychoanalysis, and he found these fields overly focused on past experiences and intellectual analysis, which he believed disconnected patients from their emotions and bodies. This dissatisfaction drove him to advocate for deeper client engagement and the holistic integration of mind, body, and Spirit. Perls’ quest for growth led him to develop Gestalt therapy with his wife, focusing on Self-awareness and the present moment to achieve wholeness. This approach encourages individuals to fully experience and express their emotions and thoughts, resolving past issues through awareness. Perls’ journey was shaped by influences from existentialism, phenomenology and Eastern philosophies, evolving amidst the counterculture movement and his time at the Esalen Institute in the 1960s and 1970s, where he explored alternative approaches to growth and spirituality.Throughout his life, Perls continued to refine his methods, embodying a Spirit of ongoing development. His legacy profoundly impacts psychotherapy and beyond. In my view, Human Design can draw from Perls’ insights as well while also offering significant value in return to those exploring psychotherapy. Excerpt from my book “Understanding Our Energetic Architecture.” (pag. 427).The Neutrino Weather for this week is available to the Inner Circle.This week the neutrino weather is presenting interesting activations and energetic definitions. As the reflection refers to, we’re dealing with the Channel of Maturation in the weather but we also see Saturn moving into the Gate that is related to controlling ressources. [See the Neutrino Weather full video in the inner circle bellow]* Instant access to the full archive of previous posts* Two live Zoom gatherings per month (bring your Bodygraph for live commentary + Q&A)For anyone subscribing to my newsletter (inner circle), I would like to inform you that you are invited to assist and bring your own Bodygraph and questions LIVE, every two weeks. The next meeting will be… to be confirmed due to travelling…

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