Human Design IRL

What happens when a Manifestor who wrote her master's thesis on color theory sits down with her Human Design chart?

Carly has known Lyla since freshman year of high school. In this episode, Lyla shares how her 4/1 Manifestor design shows up in everyday life:

• the yard work she's fired up to start until someone else needs to sit
• the "Mary Poppins purse" she carried in high school
• the colors that vibrate on an ugly PowerPoint
• the tarot deck she's painting, built on color and the elements
• applying to grad school in New York on a whim, then letting her dad know

They also talk about what it feels like to be 2% of the population with no example to follow, and why "holding your breath" might be a Manifestor's sign that something's off.

In this episode:

• (01:22) Lyla's tarot year: the Hierophant
• (03:00) The undefined G center and choosing your identity
• (06:06) Why the Manifestor aura is polarizing, not repelling
• (08:12) Anger and peace as the Manifestor signposts
• (10:47) Informing, the lightning bolt, and running out of steam
• (17:27) The Mary Poppins purse: anticipating needs as a skill
• (21:50) Outer vision and a thesis on color at auction
• (23:49) "Have you seen how these two colors vibrate?"
• (26:03) A tarot deck built on color and the elements
• (27:07) The rare 4/1 profile: the Opportunist Investigator
• (31:53) Holding your breath vs. exhaling
• (41:32) The 13 papers New Year's ritual
• (43:22) Nonspecific manifestation and why vision boards stress her out
• (47:18) Clairsentience and learning clairaudience from the birds
• (50:51) The Channel of Struggle: doing ALL the laundry
• (55:43) Grad school in New York, on a whim
• (59:46) Where to find Lyla

Connect with Lyla: Instagram and TikTok @lylabsart

Channel definitions courtesy of bodygraph.com. Profile description from The Definitive Book of Human Design by Lynda Bunnell and Ra Uru Hu.

Ready to know more about your design and connect to your spirit team so you can feel grounded and confident in who you are? Check out our programs or book your Spirit-Led Human Design Reading at humandesignmedium.com.

Autumn Grimes — psychic medium, heart healer, and creator of the What Finds You? app — is a 6/2 Generator. She and Carly unpack why her first 30 years felt like trial and error, why her 2 line means other people spot her gifts before she does, and what sacral authority feels like in a real decision. You'll leave better able to tell a gut yes from a should.

Autumn has been one of Carly's closest spirit sisters since they met working on Julie Jancius's team of healers, and this conversation catches her right at the hinge point of her 6/2 profile: turning 31, stepping off the trial-and-error years and onto the roof. They map her chart against a life she's already lived — the pipeline job she took at 18 because someone told her she'd be good at it, the services she recently deleted off her own website, and the moment she stopped performing for people who preferred her people-pleasing.

In this episode:

(00:03:28) Shark or dolphin — why a Generator strategy and a Projector strategy chase the same dream in opposite directions

(00:06:17) The three acts of a 6 line profile: the experimental first 30 years, the roof from 30 to 50, and why 6 lines don't bounce back from failure the way 3 lines do

(00:13:42) The 2 line as the natural — your design side holds gifts you can't see, so other people have to name them for you

(00:18:23) Autumn cuts her offer menu down to almost nothing, and Carly reads it as Generator conditioning finally releasing

(00:22:09) Her incarnation cross and the Channel of Preservation (50-27): a purpose built on nurturing that collapses the second it becomes self-sacrifice

(00:24:33) The bonfire — how sacral authority actually spends energy, and what overriding a gut no costs you by noon

(00:29:05) The What Finds You? app, and why Carly calls AI an assistant, not an advisor

(00:36:01) Garfield the cat, a purple penguin, and asking for signs as validation rather than instruction

About Autumn:

Autumn Grimes is a spiritual mentor, Angel Reiki master, and psychic medium behind Awaken With Autumn. She and Carly are both graduates of Julie Jancius's Angel Reiki Mediumship School. Her What Finds You? app helps you log the signs you're receiving and find the patterns in your own universal language.

Find Autumn:
 What Finds You? app — whatfindsyou.app (three-day free trial)
 Website — awakenwithautumn.com

Mentioned in this episode:
 Human Design definitions from bodygraph.com
Incarnation Cross: A Guidebook of Purpose Archetypes : From Human Design and the Gene Keys by Brynja Magnusson 

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Ready to know more about your design and connect to your spirit team so you can feel grounded and confident in who you are? Check out our programs or book your Spirit-Led Human Design Reading at humandesignmedium.com.

Jess Parvin is a soul purpose coach and holistic business mentor for women soulpreneurs. In this episode of Human Design IRL, host Carly Arbuckle explores Jess's chart — a 6/2 manifesting generator with emotional authority, a fully defined spleen, and an undefined G center. Topics include strategy and authority, responding and informing, marketing by design, and alignment vs. purpose.

• 00:06:31 – How a projector and a manifesting generator co-created an event (and what each type brought)
• 00:16:46 – Soulful selling: building a marketing plan around your human design, not generator-style hustle
• 00:20:08 – Strategy and authority explained: how you move through the world vs. how you decide
• 00:24:53 – Emotional authority, the sacral center, and the mani gen strategy of responding and informing
• 00:31:42 – Jess's fully defined spleen, gate 34, and waiting out the emotional wave (the 24-hour rule)
• 00:45:43 – Alignment vs. purpose — and why your undefined G center doesn't mean you don't know who you are

Jess Parvin is a soul purpose coach and holistic business mentor helping women soulpreneurs build businesses in alignment with their human design — find her at jessparvin.com.

Ready to know more about your design and connect to your spirit team so you can feel grounded and confident in who you are? Check out our programs or book your Angelic Human Design Reading at humandesignmedium.com.

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Julie Jancius ("The Angel Medium"), author, and founder of the Angel Reiki Mediumship School. In this Human Design chart reading on Human Design IRL, host Carly Arbuckle walks Julie through her 1/3 Generator design — defined head and ajna, sacral authority, split definition, and undefined G center — covering gut decisions, rebuilding self-trust, and redefining success.

• 00:05:34 — Julie's 1/3 Generator profile: line 1 research meets line 3 trial-and-error
• 00:15:58 — Defined head and ajna: consistent mental pressure and why information feels safe
• 00:28:08 — Sacral authority in action: how Julie's gut led her to a show she'd never watch
• 00:35:19 — The Channel of Logic (63-4): pattern recognition and anticipating the future
• 00:45:27 — Split definition, root center pressure, and the defined spleen's safety instinct
• 01:02:00 — The undefined G center: identity that shifts by environment, on purpose

Julie Jancius is the host of the Angels and Awakening podcast, founder of the Angel Reiki Mediumship School and Angel Membership, and author of Angels and Awakening — her next book, Angel Signs (New World Library), arrives June 15, 2027.

www.theangelmedium.com

Ready to know more about your design and connect to your spirit team so you can feel grounded and confident in who you are? Check out our programs or book your Angelic Human Design Reading at humandesignmedium.com.

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Sarah Walton is a business coach, mentor, and wealth consciousness expert. In this Human Design chart reading on Human Design IRL, host Carly Arbuckle walks through Sarah's 5/2 manifesting generator design — the channel of charisma (34-20), sacral authority, and the kitchens environment — along with wealth, receiving, and present-moment awareness.

• 00:02:26 — Wealth is internal: Sarah's radio dial analogy for tuning into abundance in the present moment
• 00:10:43 — Defined head and ajna centers: the consistent pressure to think and how it fuels second-guessing
• 00:18:41 — The channel of charisma (34-20): gate 34's pure sacral power meeting gate 20's presence in the now
• 00:23:32 — Sacral authority for a pure manifesting generator: gut yes, gut no
• 00:26:51 — The 2 line as the hermit and the natural: six-month retreat cycles that precede revenue lifts
• 00:48:16 — The kitchens environment: why creative bustle (and one legendary Starbucks writing session) works

Sarah Walton is a business coach, mentor, and wealth consciousness expert — host of the Game On Girlfriend podcast, co-host of Talk Shit and Laugh, and creator of the Abundance Academy and The Art of Receiving.

www.sarahwalton.com

Ready to know more about your design and connect to your spirit team so you can feel grounded and confident in who you are? Check out our programs or book your Angelic Human Design Reading at humandesignmedium.com.

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Erin, an arts administrator, joins host Carly Arbuckle for a live Human Design chart reading on Human Design IRL. Erin is a 5/1 manifesting generator with a defined sacral center, open head and ajna, and the Left Angle Cross of Limitation. Topics include sacral authority, multi-passionate careers, and raising a reflector child.

• 00:03:15 — Erin's daughter is a reflector, the rarest Human Design type, and how the lunar cycle changes parenting
• 00:16:25 — Frustration as the manifesting generator not-self theme ("frustrated with a side of pissed")
• 00:24:14 — Live chart walk-through: three defined centers, the channel of charisma, and gate 34 pure sacral power
• 00:25:19 — Why an open head and open ajna consider every option — and why the gut decides faster
• 00:44:46 — Touch as Erin's design sense: body memory, feeling music, and vivid dreams
• 01:06:06 — The Left Angle Cross of Limitation: boundaries, security, and living for the collective

Erin is a 5/1 manifesting generator, arts administrator, and lifelong maker who runs the world. Kidding. Kind of.

Ready to know more about your design and connect to your spirit team so you can feel grounded and confident in who you are? Check out our programs or book your Angelic Human Design Reading at humandesignmedium.com.

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Carly sits down with Dr. Amy Hauenstein, a longtime friend (and Program Director from her Northwestern master's program), to explore her Human Design chart. Amy — a 6/2 Generator with sacral authority — discovers how her open solar plexus, defined ajna, and Left Angle Cross of Endeavor explain her lifelong pull toward helping others, her "unflappable" reputation, and her instinct to make big ideas executable.

• 00:05:59 — Amy's chart: 6/2 Generator, sacral (non-emotional) authority, open solar plexus
• 00:09:00 — Open centers and the "Whose is this?" question for borrowed emotions
• 00:13:50 — The Generator signature theme of satisfaction vs. the not-self theme of frustration
• 00:21:00 — The Left Angle Cross of Endeavor and motivating others
• 00:27:57 — The defined sacral center, gut responses, and the fire/kindling analogy
• 00:37:30 — The 6/2 profile: three life phases, going "on the roof," and the hermit line
• 00:49:16 — The genius to freak channel and waiting for the invitation

Dr. Amy Hauenstein works at Northwestern University and is the founder of Learning Designs LLC, where she helps individuals and organizations build more collaborative, inclusive cultures — currently focused on patient-centered clinical trial design.

www.learningdesignsllc.com

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Sarah Coniglio is a certified forest therapy guide, photographer, and creator of Project Wonderfull. Host Carly Arbuckle reads Sarah's Human Design chart: a 5/1 Emotional Generator with a triple split definition, an undefined spleen, and the channel of community. Topics include emotional authority, decision-making, and the Cross of the Sleeping Phoenix.

• 00:03:06 — The new paradigm in Human Design: a new incarnation cross for the first time in 400 years
• 00:05:19 — What a triple split definition means: three unconnected areas of energy, and why decisions take movement and time
• 00:11:04 — Generator strategy to respond, emotional authority, and the career decision Sarah mulled for months
• 00:16:11 — The undefined spleen: why letting go of what feels "safe" is so hard
• 00:28:27 — The channel of community: creating spaces where every member has a valued place
• 00:51:34 — The undefined G center: fluid identity, direction, and learning to just be

Sarah Coniglio is a certified forest therapy guide, nature photographer, and the creator of Project Wonderfull (www.projectwonderfull.com)

Ready to know more about your design and connect to your spirit team so you can feel grounded and confident in who you are? Check out our programs or book your Angelic Human Design Reading at humandesignmedium.com.

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Astrologer and intuitive practitioner Jocelyn De La Torre of My Name is Power joins host Carly Arbuckle for a Human Design chart reading on Human Design IRL. Jocelyn is a 6/2 manifesting generator with emotional authority and an open ego center. Topics include 2 line withdrawal, the inner vision design sense, Gate 6, and self-worth in open centers.

• 00:03:06 — What the 2 line hermit looks like for a 6/2 manifesting generator
• 00:08:18 — A layoff, a stalled astrology business, and finally going all in
• 00:14:02 — Jocelyn's design sense: inner vision and needing to envision before acting
• 00:28:36 — The open ego center: self-worth, external validation, and hitting rock bottom
• 00:41:34 — Gate 6, the gate of friction: how conflict opens the door to real intimacy
• 00:53:28 — Living as a 3 line before your Saturn return, and going on the roof as a 6 line

Jocelyn De La Torre is an intuitive practitioner and astrologer who blends birth chart wisdom with channeled messages from angels and spirit guides to help people turn their deepest wounds into their greatest gifts — find her at www.mynameispower.com

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Nicole Pope is a soul medium, spiritual teacher, and former Six Sigma master black belt. In this Human Design chart reading on Human Design IRL, host Carly Arbuckle reads Nicole's chart as a 1/3 Splenic Projector, covering splenic intuition, the Channel of Talent (16-48), the Channel of Acceptance (17-62), projector strategy, and how her design showed up across her corporate and spiritual careers.

• 00:04:30 — The awakening: Nicole's son sees spirit, and a medium tells her "you're a medium — go figure it out"
• 00:06:16 — What splenic intuition actually feels like: the spleen as the oldest of the nine energy centers
• 00:12:42 — The Channel of Talent (16-48): mastery through repetition, from spleen to throat
• 00:19:58 — The 1/3 profile in real life: gathering information, then trial and error
• 00:28:20 — Projector strategy at work: waiting for the invitation without needing buy-in from everyone in the room
• 00:39:56 — Why "effortless" is an illusion: trial and error takes time, so give yourself time

Nicole Pope is a soul medium and transformation alchemist who bridges science and spirit, teaching spirit communication and hosting The Unity Code podcast.

https://links.MediumNicole.com

Ready to know more about your design and connect to your spirit team so you can feel grounded and confident in who you are? Check out our programs or book your Angelic Human Design Reading at humandesignmedium.com.

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Ready to know more about your design and connect to your spirit team so you can feel grounded and confident in who you are? Check out our programs or book your Spirit-Led Human Design Reading at humandesignmedium.com.