Ep3 - Family Dynamics through the lens of Human Design

The Energetics of Being: A Human Design Podcast

Episode Summary
In this episode, Sarah shares how human design has helped her better understand her family's dynamics and individual needs, especially as a parent of neurodivergent children. She provides real life examples of how knowledge of her kids' charts has allowed her to support them better and relate to each one based on their unique design.
Key Topics Covered
- How Sarah first turned to human design when struggling as a parent
- Her son Ben's extreme sensitivity with mostly open centers
- Understanding her defiant middle son Nathan's manfestor anger
- Supporting her projector son Harry's intense need for recognition
- The diverse energy types and profiles within her family
- Balancing being an emotionally defined mom with an undefined husband and sons
- Allowing family members private time based on their need as energy types
- Sarah's vision for raising emotionally intelligent, self-aware sons
Notable Quotes
"Human design came into my life...I was actually probably starting to believe that I was a bit of a rubbish parent."
"Human design is not a diagnostic tool...the formal diagnosis is more for other people to be more tolerant."
"The more confident [Harry's] grown, the more solid he is with knowing who he is, and that's developed his independence."
"I see it as my role as a mum of boys to bring up boys that respect the female archetype, that they're breaking out of that toxic masculine archetype."
"The more we can embrace our individuality and uniqueness, and accept that other people are individual and unique, then that elevates the whole world."
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