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Eat When You're Hungry, Move Where You Thrive: Human Design's Left-Side Variables
"You set objectives for the distant future and think of now as your preparatory period... As long as we postpone life, we can never go anywhere." What if some of the wellness rules you've been trying to follow were never actually designed for you? In episode 13 of the Your Human Design Coach podcast, we continued our exploration of the Human Design variables — this time turning our attention to the left side of the chart, which holds information about digestion, environment,

Ashley Watkins
Apr 184 min read


What's Yours to Fix? Using Human Design Variables to Navigate Real-Life Challenges
"Sometimes we're responsible for things not because they're our fault, but because we're the only ones who can change them." That question — what's mine to change and what's not? — runs quietly underneath so many of the challenges we bring to coaching. In episode 12 of the Your Human Design Coach podcast, I explored it through a lens you might not have encountered yet: the Human Design variables. We went rapid-fire this week, moving through four real listener questions across

ashleywatkinscoaching.com
Apr 84 min read


What If You Already Know More About Your Client Than You Think? Human Design for Coaches
What if you could walk into a coaching session already holding a map of how your client is wired to make decisions, manage energy, and attract aligned opportunities — before they say a word? That's the invitation Human Design brings to coaching. Recently, I had the pleasure of presenting an introduction to Human Design for a group of ICF coaches through ICF Heartland — and the conversation that unfolded reminded me of exactly why this framework belongs in the coaching world.

ashleywatkinscoaching.com
Apr 84 min read


Your Second Act: What Human Design's Line Six Tells Us About Becoming a Role Model
"I was praying for a life that I was not taught to live, but for something that I had to learn." Have you ever felt like your life was building toward something — like the best chapters are still ahead? If you have a six in your Human Design profile number, that feeling isn't wishful thinking. It's written into your design. In episode ten of the Your Human Design Coach podcast, I explored the concept of the "second act" through the lens of the Line Six — also known as the Rol

ashleywatkinscoaching.com
Mar 294 min read


Staying Grounded While Traveling: A Human Design Perspective for Projectors
"Joy in what we do is not an added feature. It is a sign of deep health." Frequent work travel can feel energizing at first — new cities, new faces, new opportunities. But over time, the constant change in routine and environment can quietly chip away at your sense of grounding. In episode nine of the Your Human Design Coach podcast, I explored this exact challenge through the lens of Human Design, answering a question from "L," a 1/4 Projector with Emotional (Talk It Out) Au

ashleywatkinscoaching.com
Mar 103 min read


Love, Energy & Human Design: What Happens When Two Charts Meet
“You rendezvousing with the things along your path is what life is. It’s not a march toward a destination.” When we think about love and relationships, it’s easy to look for rules. Who should I be with? What type matches mine? Does my design determine compatibility? One of the things I love most about Human Design is this: it’s not prescriptive or predictive. Your type doesn’t dictate who you can love. Instead, it offers language — language for understanding your energy, your

ashleywatkinscoaching.com
Mar 33 min read


Trusting the Current: My Human Design Journey in Action
“When someone makes a decision, he is really diving into a strong current that will carry him to places he had never dreamed of when he first made the decision.” — The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho Trusting the current. That quote feels like a perfect summary of the last few years of my life. As a Generator in Human Design, my strategy is to wait to respond and trust my gut. When something enters my orbit and I feel that internal “yes,” my job is to follow it. Reading The Alchem

ashleywatkinscoaching.com
Mar 32 min read


Well Shone, Moon: Dreaming Without a Plan in alignment with human design
“ Well shone, moon. Truly, the moon shines with a good grace. ” — A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare There’s something about a full moon that invites reflection. And with the March 3rd full moon and total lunar eclipse, the energy feels especially potent — a little illuminating, a little disruptive, and maybe even a little clarifying. If you’ve ever read or watched A Midsummer Night’s Dream , you know the moon has a way of stirring things up. It casts light in u

ashleywatkinscoaching.com
Mar 32 min read


Should You Keep That New Year's Habit or Let It Go? Human Design Has Answers
"Tune into who you are and what you really want, not the conditions surrounding you." We're several weeks into the new year now—that sweet spot where the initial excitement has worn off and reality has set in. Maybe you're crushing your new habits and feeling great. Or maybe you're starting to wonder if that resolution you set on January 1st is really yours , or if it's time to let it go. Here's what I want you to know: the answer isn't about willpower, discipline, or pushing

Ashley Watkins
Jan 286 min read


Finding Freedom in Human Design: A Teacher's Journey from Frustration to Alignment
"There is beauty to be found in letting people discover their own way." This quote perfectly encapsulates not just the philosophy behind Human Design, but the transformative journey I've been on for the past seven years. As a Generator with a 3-5 profile and sacral authority, discovering Human Design didn't just give me new information—it gave me permission to trust what I already knew deep in my gut. When Everything Changed It was the winter of 2018 that shifted everything.

ashleywatkinscoaching.com
Jan 225 min read


Unlocking Your True Potential: An Introduction to Human Design Coaching
Learn more about the basics of Human Design coaching

ashleywatkinscoaching.com
Apr 20, 20252 min read