Why do some people feel completely clear on their own, while others need to talk things out to find clarity?
Why do certain environments energize one person and overwhelm another?
In this episode of Finding True North, Kelly-Anne and Jacqueline unpack one of the most underrated yet powerful layers of Human Design: definition.
Definition explains how your energy is wired internally. It reveals how you process information, how you integrate experiences, and why certain relationships or environments feel supportive while others feel draining.
This conversation brings language to something many people have felt their whole lives but never knew how to explain.
In this episode, you will learn:
- What “definition” means in Human Design
- The difference between single, split, triple split, quad split, and no definition
- Why single definition individuals often feel self contained and internally clear
- Why split definitions process through connection and conversation
- How triple splits benefit from movement and varied environments
- Why quad splits can feel layered, multidimensional, and hard to summarize
- Why Reflectors are deeply impacted by their environment
- How understanding your definition can transform relationships and communication
- Why no definition is better or worse, only different
Why this matters
Definition shapes how you:
- Make sense of your experiences
- Process decisions
- Interact in romantic and professional relationships
- Feel clarity or confusion
- Experience connection
For some, clarity happens alone. For others, it happens in conversation. For others still, it emerges in motion, in energy, in environment.
When you understand your definition, you stop judging yourself for how you process and start honoring it instead.
A simple experiment
Kelly-Anne and Jacqueline also share practical ways to experiment with your definition this week:
- Single definition: practice patience with those who process differently
- Split definition: schedule a safe conversation to talk something through
- Triple split: change environments and get around people
- Quad split: give yourself time and space to integrate
- Reflector: adjust your environment before making big life decisions
Human Design is not about labeling yourself. It is about remembering how you are uniquely wired.
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