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Well Designed: A Human Design Podcast

Brandi Healy and Kyle Wood
A podcast that helps health and wellness professionals find more ease in their work. Each episode we'll look at challenges that you might face in running your own business and how human design can help.
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Simple Reminders for Aligning with Your Human Design Type

In this episode of Well Designed , hosts Brandi Healy and Kyle Wood dive into practical tips for each Human Design type. From Projectors to Manifesting Generators, they offer personalized strategies for living in alignment with your type, covering everything from balancing rest and work to understanding how to navigate relationships and energy more effectively. Whether you're a Projector learning to manage your energy, a Manifestor learning to initiate, or a Generator looking to stay lit up, thi...

Sep 30, 202428 minSeason 2Ep. 6

Exploring the Identity (G) Center with Brandi and Kyle

Today we're covering a big one! The Identity Center (also traditionally known as the G Center). The Identity Center governs love, direction, and the sense of self. It represents our core identity and life purpose, guiding us towards environments and relationships that are most aligned with our true nature so as you can imagine it has a big impact. We cover how to align with this center whether yours is defined or undefined sharing what it feels like when you're in that alignment and what red fla...

May 22, 202440 minSeason 2Ep. 5

Navigating Contradictions in Human Design

Ever get confused about how two parts of your Human Design could both be true? In this episode we dive into the contradictions within Human Design and how show up manifest in your personal and professional life. Here are a few highlights: How we how we navigate the intricacies of invitations, guidance, and energy management as Projectors Why understanding how one's chart works together is helpful to applying human design principles to life The truth that contradictions aren't so much obstacles b...

May 15, 202436 minSeason 2Ep. 4

Our Best Tips For Tuning Into Your Authority

When was the last time you made a decision without overthinking it? Did it work out? Did some good come of it? Your Human Design Authority is all about how you best make decisions, and just so you know, it's never from a place of thinking about something to death. But, that's often our default mode, especially when it comes to important decisions. This episode is all about how to leverage your Authority to make the right decision for you, even when it's hard or you feel like you'll let someone d...

Apr 24, 202447 minSeason 2Ep. 3

Uma Girish: Living Life On Your Own Terms As An Embodied Projector

Today we welcome a guest to the show, Uma Girish, a mental projector and human design expert, to find out more about her unique approach to helping people navigate through significant life changes and grief by leveraging human design principles. Uma shares her personal journey, highlighting the significant transitions in her life, the impact of losing her parents, and how these experiences led to her spiritual awakening and deepened understanding of her purpose. Here are a few of the key topics ...

Apr 10, 202452 minSeason 2Ep. 2

The Ego Center: Exploring Willpower and Self-Worth in Human Design

How do you feel about the word: Ego? With popular books titled with Ego is the Enemy it makes you think that there is something bad or wrong about the ego. Human Design has a different approach to ego and in today’s episode we’ll share what that is. The Ego Center influences our willpower, motivation, self-worth, and self-esteem. In our words, our passion. Sometimes called the ‘Heart Center’, it’s definitely not a bad thing to have this defined. Here are some highlights from the episode: How to ...

Mar 26, 202440 minSeason 2Ep. 1

Bonus: WTFAQ - Got Human Design Questions? Ask Us Next Week

Use this link to RSVP: https://calendly.com/modernredhead/wtfaq-with-well-designed We're sure that after listening to season 1 of Well Designed that you must have questions. Come join us on Zoom next week for a beverage and a chat about Human Design. Ask us your questions or let us check out your chart (or your partners chart) or see what your HD says about an obstacle you're facing. We've got some ideas of what this will look like but we're also there for you and where you want to take it. It's...

Jan 19, 20244 minSeason 1Ep. 21

Recap Time: Our Favourite Moments from Season 1 of the Well Designed Podcast

In the season finale, we take a look back at our episodes this year and discuss the parts that blew our minds the most. We also reflect on how through creating the podcast we were able to experiment with our own Human Design. Listen in to hear what we have in store for you during the break and for next season. Thank you so much everyone for listening to the show this past 6 months, we can’t wait to continue the journey with you! (00:00) - Introduction to today's episode (04:24) - Celebration som...

Dec 11, 202340 minSeason 1Ep. 20

Exploring the Intersection of Improv and Human Design with Jamie Clark (6/2 Emotional Manifestor)

We’re excited to share this episode because today we’re talking to our friend Jamie Clark who is also our first Manifestor on the show. Jamie, who has a background in improv and human design, shares with us how she utilizes these in her company to help people overcome their fear of public speaking through inner child work. We also chat about how Manifestors and Projectors like being asked questions (and what’s different for the two types), a deep dive into the 6th line (profile 6) and how wisdom...

Dec 05, 20231 hr 1 minSeason 1Ep. 19

When You Want To Burn It All Down: Gentle Reminders for Each Human Design Type in Business

Ever get the feeling that you want to just burn your wellness practice down and do something else? We all get stuck in moments like this and in those moments Human Design can be really helpful. But as we go down the rabbit hole of HD we can get lost in the nitty gritty so today is a reminder of how knowing your type well can tell you a lot about where you might be off track. In this episode we’ve included some gentle reminders for each Human Design Type to help you feel more in flow and alignmen...

Nov 20, 202337 minSeason 1Ep. 18

A Deep Dive Into The Sacral Center and Authority: How To Use This Powerful Center

In this episode we’re continuing our series on the Human Design centers with the Sacral center. This is such an important center for two reasons: It helps you understand how your energy works best - key for any solo or small business owner. And for some people it’s their authority - which means they can use it as a powerful resource to make decisions. We cover how to find this center on your chart, how to know if it’s defined or undefined and what that means. We also share some practical tools f...

Oct 31, 202343 minSeason 1Ep. 17

Navigating the Challenges of Starting a Wellness Business: Insights from Mariah Hatch (4/6 Sacral Generator)

Yay! We’ve got another guest on the show this week, Mariah Hatch! Mariah is a yoga wellness professional who specialises in helping people process their emotions through meditation, yoga asanas and practical tools. Her Human Design is a 4/6 Sacral Generator. We cover topics such as trusting your gut, the importance of making mistakes, and the power of human design. Mariah shares her experiences as a yoga teacher and her journey in starting her own business. (00:00) - WD016 - Mariah Hatch (01:21)...

Oct 24, 20231 hr 3 minSeason 1Ep. 16

Understanding Your Throat Center: The Key To Impactful Communication

Welcome back to Well Designed! In this episode we’re going to talk all about the part of your design that is linked to how to how you communicate. Whether you’re just having a convo with a friend, promoting your business online or trying to organise a workshop, your throat center’s definition will have a lot to say. Brandi has a defined throat and Kyle has an undefined throat so we share real-life stories from both perspectives along with lots of tips for supporting yourself and others (and how ...

Oct 17, 202338 minSeason 1Ep. 15

From Broadway to Therapist: Navigating Energy as a Projector w/ Gina Velez (3/6 Splenic Projector)

Today we have an amazing yoga coach and therapist-in-training for our guest. Gina Velez is a Human Design Projector with a Splenic (intuitive knowing) Authority. After being diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome, Gina was fortunate to find a psychologist who introduced her to several integrative practices which in turn lead to her own career in the wellness industry. We chat to her about bring a projector, working in the performing arts (as a non-sacral person), performing on social media, using your...

Oct 11, 20231 hr 5 minSeason 1Ep. 14

Give Yourself A Break: How Negative Self-Talk is Pulling You Out Of Alignment

We’re changing things up this episode to look at the Human Design types - in particular we’re looking at what each type tends to make themselves feel guilty for. These feelings of guilt often don’t come from us but instead from the perceived expectations of those around us. The irony is that the guilt often holds us back from being in alignment and flow which actually leaves us less energy to fully support those around us. Listen in as we cover what your negative self-talk might be and a perspec...

Sep 26, 202336 minSeason 1Ep. 13

Understanding the Spleen Center (Or Why You’re Scared and What The F is Intuition)

It's time to dive into the Spleen Center - and with that all things intuition, fear and wellbeing. In this episode I, Kyle, share my experiences and insights about using intuition and the spleen as an authority for decision-making. I discuss how intuition has played a crucial role in guiding my choices and how it differs from fear. We also talk about what it's like to have an open or undefined spleen, as Brandi does, and how that can make you more open to others fears. Brandi shares some ways sh...

Sep 19, 202341 minSeason 1Ep. 12

The Emotional Center: Riding the Wave with Brandi and Kyle

Let’s take a deep dive into the Emotional center in Human Design (also known as the Solar Plexus). In this episode we cover how both the defined and undefined/open emotional centers can show up in your life. From being hyper at Disneyland to crying over seemingly nothing, we explore how to align with the sometimes intense energy this center can bring. Here are the questions we answer in this episode: (01:43) - What is the emotional center in Human Design? (03:29) - How can you find on your Human...

Sep 12, 202348 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Understand Your Inner Superpowers: A Guide to the Human Design Energy Centers

In my best infomercial voice: 'Are you tired of trying to copy everyone else to make your business work? Do you want to tap into your hidden strengths and superpowers? Look no further than Human Design energy centers! Plus, this week only, buy one center and you'll get 8 more free!' Ah, but in all seriousness, the centers are a very cool place to learn more about your design and how you operate best. In this episode, we give you the inside scoop on how to harness the power of your Identity Cente...

Sep 05, 202337 minSeason 1Ep. 10

Hedvika Ticha: Finding Success Beyond Social Media as a Human Design Reflector

In this episode of Well Designed we had a blast interviewing, Hedvika Ticha, who is a 3/5 Reflector. Hedvika has found a way to harness her ability to mirror others through being a feminine embodiment coach and yoga instructor. We dive into how she quit social media and found success in her business by focusing on in-person connections. We also get into the importance of understanding one's energy and natural rhythms and how your "environment" in human design can affect one's optimal operating s...

Aug 29, 20231 hrSeason 1Ep. 9

Pogo Sticks and Magnesium Baths: Our Guide To Your Root Center

In this podcast episode, we discuss how to manage stress and burnout by understanding your Root Center. We explore the differences between an open, undefined and defined Root Center in your Human Design bodygraph and how it can affect your ability to manage stress and impact those around you. We also give you some ways to identify what’s going on for you and some tips for moving through your stress. Here's what we cover in detail (along with links to that part of the episode): (01:41) - Welcome ...

Aug 16, 202339 minSeason 1Ep. 8

How We Discovered Human Design (and why we went all in on it)

In this episode of the Well Designed podcast, Kyle Wood and Brandi Healy discuss their personal journeys of discovering and learning about Human Design. They share their experiences of how this system has impacted their personal lives and relationships, as well as their businesses. Kyle and Brandi also discuss how Human Design is a useful tool for finding your own pathway to success. There's not just one way to achieve success, and that everyone operates differently in business. Human Design pro...

Aug 08, 202335 minSeason 1Ep. 7

What’s The Deal With Those Fractions on My HD Chart? (Human Design Profiles)

In this episode, we discuss Human Design Profiles and how you can use it to work out how best to use your time and to market your business. From the problem-solving 5 to the integrated wisdom of the 6th line, we explore the nuances of each profile and share personal anecdotes and examples. Tune in to discover how understanding your profile can help you navigate through life's challenges and align with your deeper purpose. (01:17) - Introduction (01:32) - What is your Human Design profile? (05:49...

Aug 02, 202349 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Vulnerability Hangovers: Tips for Recharging Based on Your Human Design Type

We had a blast chatting about the challenges of launching new projects and the importance of taking care of yourself afterwards. In this episode we explore how different human design types experience this process and share tips and tricks for recovering your energy and maintaining your well-being. Whether you're a Projector, Manifestor, Reflector, Generator or Manifesting Generator, it's important to take a moment to slow down and prioritize satisfaction in your life. Here's how. Useful links: W...

Jul 25, 202335 minSeason 1Ep. 5

How To Read Your Human Design Chart (Where To Start)

The Human Design chart can be confusing AF to look at. In this episode, Kyle Wood and Brandi Healy discuss where to look based on what you’re trying to find out about yourself. They cover topics such as understanding your energy type, when to look at your centers, what definition and digestion is, and not getting bogged down in advanced aspects of human design. Here is some of what we cover: Business owners often struggle with motivation and energy, not with a lack of information. We discuss how...

Jul 18, 202339 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Unleashing Your Innate Genius (Even if it Annoys Your Wife) (Kyle Wood, 2/4 Splenic Projector)

In this episode, host Brandi Healy interviews her co-host Kyle Wood, a 2/4 Splenic Projector, about his Human Design. They discuss various aspects of Kyle's chart, including his defined and undefined centers, his channels, and his profile. They also touch on topics such as stress management with an open root and the challenges of explaining intuitive processes to others. Episode Links: Well Designed IG: @welldesignedhd Brandi Healy IG: @modernredhead Kyle Wood IG: @kylewood_bci...

Jul 11, 202349 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Totally Blissed-Out Yoga-Wasted (Brandi Healy, 3/5 Emotional Projector)

In this episode of Well Designed, Kyle Wood and Brandi Healy discuss Brandi’s human design, including her profile, authority and type as a 3/5 Emotional Projector. They explore how Brandi's 5th line influences her ability to offer unique solutions and how being a Projector affects her need for downtime. They also discuss the importance of recognizing one's own signposts, such as feelings of success and bitterness, in making decisions and determining what serves them.

Jul 04, 202326 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Welcome to Well Designed

In this podcast episode, hosts Brandi Healy and Kyle Wood discuss their backgrounds, their experiences with burnout, and their journeys with human design. They also express their desire to help others find alignment and success by being their unique selves and using human design as a tool. The hosts plan to bring on guests to talk about how they embody their design in their businesses and how it shows up differently for each of them. Kyle and Brandi talk about the importance of creating unique b...

Jun 19, 202330 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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