The Alchemy of You
Navigating midlife shifts and trading expectations for a life that’s authentically yours. Bringing Human Design off the chart and into your real life, learning how to live life on your terms.
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Transit Gate 6 | September 15-21 (opens the original)
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This post is part of Off the Roof: Living the Transits Through Midlife, a series for paid subscribers, where I write from inside Human Design transits as they’re happening, through my own chart, in real time. THE TRANSIT From September 15th through the 21st, the Sun moves through Gate 6, a gate that sits in the Solar Plexus center. In classic Human Design, it’s called the gate of Friction. In Quantum Human Design, it goes by the gate of Impact. Underneath both is an archetype of The Peacemaker.
The Paradox of Mastery (opens the original)
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Those who approach mastery of a subject, are the least likely to claim mastery of that subject. They know there is always something new to learn. And the more they learn, the more they understand how little they know. This is the beginner’s mindset.<img alt=""
Where Do I Go From Here? (opens the original)
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I started my coaching business in 1999 back when nobody knew what a coach was. I had been in direct sales for about 3 years when I realized I was doing more coaching of my team than sales training.At the time, I was a first time mom of twin toddler boys. My life had already been turned upside down when I left the corporate world to be home with them full time. I found direct sales and that started the ball rolling of many business shifts to occur over the next 30 years.<a class="image-link image
What You’re Really Protecting When You Play It Safe (opens the original)
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They say women tend to hold tight and commit rather than bail on a bad situation. We hold on, try to make it better, try to “fix” the problem. We stay because there’s a sense of security in the known situation, and we will fight to protect this security.We might say it’s for financial security, or that we’re being responsible. Leaving a job or relationship would be an inconvenience to those left behind or leave us financially unstable.But playing it safe is rarely about the money.<a class="image
Why Am I So Bad At Making Decisons? (opens the original)
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I used to think being decisive meant being fast. See the opportunity, take it, figure out the rest later. We’re encouraged to know who we are and what we want and act on those impulses in the moment. If you don’t, then you need to “do more work” to discover yourself. I lived most of my life this way, never wanting to miss an opportunity so never hesitating. Time and again I’d regret my decisions and wonder what I did wrong.What I didn’t understand yet was that it wasn’t about how fast I could ma
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