Glossary
Terms we use.
Short, plain-language definitions for the words that show up across the assessment, dashboard, and coaching.
- The seventeen pillars
- Values, family, readiness, communication, finance, lifestyle, reciprocity, capacity, autonomy, and pace — the ten categories every AlignHeart assessment scores, each mapped to a region of the compatibility visual.
- Energy Guide
- An AI coaching persona in one of three tones — Truth (direct clarity), Balanced (steady partnership), or Gentle (soft repair) — that coaches from your own pillar scores.
- Guided Path
- A free, self-guided coaching track for people who are not ready for paid AI chat. See /guided-path.
- Life Painting
- Every coaching session adds brushstrokes to a living portrait of your relationship — growth, repair, and gold-kintsugi moments, painted over time, instead of a swipe profile card.
- Compatibility visual
- The dashboard's per-pillar scoring view — alignment across the seventeen pillars made legible at a glance.