Designed As You Human Design Podcast

TRIGGER WARNING: Suicide, drug abuse and eating disorders is discussed in the first portion of the episode. 

In this powerful conversation, I sit down with Alisha Kelly — founder of Aluve, intuitive guide, and the creator of Alive Connect Cards. Alisha shares her raw, honest journey through trauma, spiritual awakening, and deep emotional healing. We speak about what it really means to shift out of struggle, reclaim your light, and allow yourself to evolve, both personally and professionally.

We explore:

• How her shift in prioritizing JOY catalysed a major business and identity pivot
• Why we can't hate ourselves into healing
• The surprising moment that finally gave her permission to launch her Connect Cards after three years
• How to connect with yourself first, before seeking connection in relationships
• Letting your business evolve as you do, and why authenticity is everything
• How to move from inner chaos to inner peace
• Releasing the addiction to struggle and allowing joy to lead
• The difference between healthy pressure and destructive pressure
• Why healing doesn’t always have to feel heavy

Alisha is such a beautiful soul, a dear friend, and a truly powerful guide for those moving from darkness into their own light. If you're on the brink of change or craving deeper connection — within yourself or your world — this conversation will meet you where you are.

Connect with Alisha:
Alisha's Instagram

Aluve Instagram

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If you are looking for a sign, this is it! YOU are the sign, your energy response is the sign, your intuitive curiosity is the sign.

In this solo episode of Designed As You, Hilary invites you into a deep conversation about what it really means to trust your intuition and life force energy, especially when it’s quiet, subtle, or completely illogical.

She unpacks how most of us have been conditioned to look for clarity through the mind, but true clarity lives in your energy. Through the lens of Human Design, Vedic wisdom, and Kabbalah, this episode explores why so many of us feel disconnected from our intuitive knowing and how to reestablish that trust within.

Hilary shares:

• Why intuition often isn’t felt in the body and how to recognize it in your energy
• How to make aligned decisions even when fear and resistance are loud
• The difference between certainty of the mind and certainty in the infinite universe
• Why your desires are divine and will trigger the exact challenges that stretch you into alignment
• How to work with your Human Design authority in real life, without overcomplicating it
• What to do when you're stuck in "I don’t know" mode
• How the universe sends reflections and mirrors to help you uplevel

This is the reminder you’ve been craving: you are not missing anything. Your answers are within. Sometimes they whisper. Sometimes they nudge. And sometimes they ask you to leap without proof. But they are always leading you home.

If something in this episode sparks energy in you, let that be your sign.

Podcasts mentioned:

https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/designed-as-you-human-design-podcast/id1704773887?i=1000701693363

https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/designed-as-you-human-design-podcast/id1704773887?i=1000700549534

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In this expansive solo episode, Hillary dives deep into a conversation around burnout, energetic misalignment, and the difference between rest as avoidance vs. rest as regeneration. Sharing her personal journey as a Projector who's experienced burnout at the deepest levels — from hospital visits to losing her cycle — she reflects on how she reclaimed her vitality not by doing less, but by doing what matters.

We explore:

• Why most of us fear burning out (even when we’re not doing what we love)
• The pressure to prove yourself through productivity — and what to replace it with
• The energetic leaks draining your life force (and how to reclaim your power)
• When rest is resistance and when it becomes avoidance
• How aligning with your true desires creates energy, rather than depleting it
• Why slowing down on what isn’t yours allows you to fasten up on what is
• The nuance of navigating your body’s energy as a non-sacral being
• Questions to ask when you're unclear on your next move
• How inspiration, devotion and desire point to your path of least resistance

This isn’t about hustle culture or bypassing the body's wisdom. This is about trusting yourself more than the noise, fear or old burnout wounds — and giving yourself permission to come alive again.

Mentioned in this episode:

• Path to Purpose course (perfect for anyone wanting clarity on their design, desires & next aligned steps)
• Last Podcast Episode with Maddy on following life force energy
• Podcast episode with Hillary’s sister on family dynamics and Human Design

Connect with Hillary:

• Instagram: @designedasyou
• Website + offerings: www.designedasyou.com

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Hillary is joined again by Hypnotherapist and RTT practitioner Maddison Everist, founder of Bloomin Within. Their last conversation struck a deep chord, and this one goes even deeper.

Together, they explore:

• Maddy's powerful framework The Bloom Method — a synthesis of nature’s rhythms, neuroscience and subconscious reprogramming
• Why true clarity can’t be accessed in a dysregulated state, and why grounding is always the first step
• How to tell the difference between fear and intuition when you're being called to expand
• Why resistance doesn’t mean “no” — it might mean you’re on the brink of something big
• The importance of holding sacred ideas in the “incubator” and protecting creative energy
• Identity shifts, nervous system expansion and how to show up when life is giving you more
• The difference between overflow and overwhelm, and how to train your body to feel safe in your growth
• Plus MUCH more!

Whether you're in a season of visioning, weeding or flourishing, there is something here for you.

🔗 Links Mentioned:

• Connect with Maddy at Bloom Within
• Listen to Maddy's Podcast: Seed Your Subconscious
• Higher Self Activation 6-Week Container
• Maddy's Instagram
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In this rich and revealing episode, Hillary chats with dating and relationship coach Mimi Watt for a heart-opening conversation on healing attachment wounds, finding love from a place of self-worth, and embracing the journey back to authentic connection.

Together, they explore:

• How to cultivate love from within before seeking it outside of you
• Why healing anxious attachment is key to attracting secure love
• The power of intentional dating and identifying your non-negotiables
• The importance of independence and novelty in long-term relationships
• The subtle ways women internalise the male gaze — and how to reclaim your authentic self-expression
• The energetic difference between attaching and connecting in relationships
• Why real compatibility isn’t just about chemistry — it’s about values and communication

With practical wisdom, raw personal stories, and a shared passion for empowerment, Hillary and Mimi offer a grounded yet expansive conversation for anyone navigating the dating world, calling in conscious partnership or redefining what love truly means.

Connect with Mimi:

📸 Instagram: @mimiwatt

📱TikTok: @mimiwatt1

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Today, Hillary dives into the energetic shifts happening collectively and personally, calling us into deeper remembrance of our true nature. She explores the "collective forgetting" of our divine essence and the awakening that's happening across all walks of life. With the fiery energy of Aries season, Hillary shares the frameworks, insights and intuitive wisdom that are guiding her right now.

From trusting your soul’s whisper to navigating resistance and reclaiming your alignment with universal energy, this is a passionate invitation to stop resisting your naturalness and to move with life rather than against it.

In This Episode, You'll Learn:

• Why we’re experiencing a collective awakening and what we’ve forgotten
• How to recognise and respond to your soul’s intuitive call
• The three signs of aligned transformation (intuitive pull, mental resistance, and universal support)
• The cost of pushing against life, and the liberation of aligning with nature
• Why resistance is a doorway, not a block
• The practice of the power of the pause and how it transforms reactivity into growth
• How divine energy moves through you when you surrender ego and follow your true path
• Why sacred rage, discomfort, and challenges are often signs of soul-level expansion
• The difference between conditioned certainty and intuitive knowing
• The empowering truth behind your soul’s curriculum and karmic lessons

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Have you ever felt trapped in a life that no longer fits? In this episode, I sit down with Julie Chamberlain, a recent graduate of my Advanced Human Design Certification and former Vice President of Marketing at L'Oréal, to explore what it really means to live in alignment with your Human Design.

Julie shares her transformative journey from leaving behind the high-pressure corporate world to building a fulfilling business rooted in ease, joy, and energetic alignment. We dive into the process of deconditioning, learning to trust yourself, and embracing the path that truly feels right for you. 

If you've ever felt stuck in old patterns or unsure how to follow your intuition, this conversation will inspire you to take that first step toward living your design.

We discuss:

• Living Your Design: Strategy & Authority in action.
• Breaking free from conditioned paths & self-imposed barriers.
• Trusting your instincts & making decisions with ease.
• The power of saying YES to yourself.
• Navigating grief & identity shifts when making big life changes.
• Embracing pleasure, satisfaction & joy in everyday life.
• The role of community & support in personal transformation.

This episode is an invitation to explore what it means to trust yourself fully and step into a life that actually feels good. Not just one that looks good on paper. If you're craving a shift, let Julie’s story be the permission slip you need.

Connect with Julie:

📸 IG: @julie.by.design

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If you're in a season where nothing makes sense and you're craving clarity, this episode is your medicine.

Hillary is diving into one of the most powerful shifts you can make: choosing certainty beyond logic. Not the kind that comes from knowing every step — but the soul-deep trust that you're exactly where you're meant to be, even when the path feels foggy.

Inside this episode, you’ll explore:

• What it really means to live with certainty when everything feels uncertain
• The difference between fear and intuition (and why fear isn’t always a red flag)
• How your conditioning creates chaos — and how to shift out of it
• Why your conflicting desires might be blocking your manifestations
• How to access energetic clarity and real momentum using Human Design

Hillary also shares:

• The exact moment her own transformation clicked during a transition season
• How to work with emotional chaos (instead of pushing it away)
• A super practical journaling exercise to uncover the hidden blocks between you and your next level

This episode is for you if… You're done overthinking. You're done shrinking. And you're ready to trust your energy, your path, and your next chapter — even if you can’t see how it all plays out! Enjoy!!

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What does it really take to build an online presence that feels good, attracts the right people, and actually works? In this episode, I sit down with Anastasia from Rise to Evolve , a personal brand and content marketing strategist to break it all down.

We’re talking about the power of storytelling, the role of intuition in marketing, and how to create content that actually resonates without feeling like you're forcing it. Anastasia shares her journey from kinesiology to social media marketing, what helped her pivot with confidence, and why selling doesn’t have to feel sleazy. It can actually be an act of service.

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by content creation, struggled with consistency, or doubted your ability to build a brand that feels authentic then this episode is for you. Expect honest insights, energy-first strategies, and practical tools to help you move forward with confidence.

We discuss:
✨ How to build a brand that feels aligned and sustainable.
✨ The biggest misconceptions about sales & how to sell in a way that feels good.
✨ Why your energy matters in marketing and how to work with it.
✨ The key to growing an engaged audience (without the burnout).
✨ Overcoming self-doubt and fear of putting yourself out there.

Whether you’re a business owner, content creator, or someone who just wants to show up online with more ease, this conversation will shift the way you think about branding, marketing, and visibility.

Connect with Anastasia:

Instagram: @risetoevolvewithana  

Website: risetoevolvewithana                                                                                     

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In this episode, I sit down with Ryan Hubbard, founder of Cool 2Be Conscious, for a deep and honest conversation about spirituality, emotional healing, and fatherhood. Ryan shares his journey from experiencing panic attacks to finding somatic healing through breathwork, presence, and community.

We talk about the power of leading from the heart, the unspoken struggles men face in their personal growth, and how becoming a father changed everything for him. This episode is all about embracing vulnerability, breaking free from guilt and shame, and showing up in the world with more authenticity and compassion.

In this episode, we dive into:

• How breathwork and somatic practices help us release stored emotions.
• The weight of guilt and shame—and how to work through it.
• Navigating fatherhood and the emotional shifts it brings.
• What it really means to support men in their spiritual growth.
• Leading from the heart in business, relationships, and life.

Ryan’s journey is a powerful reminder that true strength comes from self-awareness, connection, and allowing ourselves to fully feel.

Can’t wait for you to listen — let me know what resonates! 

Connect with Ryan:

📷 IG: @cool2beconscious
🌐 Website: cool2beconscious.com

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