

The Human Design Podcast
Emma Dunwoody
The #1 Global Human Design Podcast for women ready to build success on their own terms.Hosted by Human Design expert and business mentor Emma Dunwoody, this is where the personal growth conversation gets real. If you’ve outgrown the hustle, the formulas, and the pressure to keep proving yourself, this is your permission slip to lead, earn, and expand in alignment with how you’re actually designed.Each week, Emma shares powerful solo episodes (think: unfiltered wisdom, grounded strategy, and spicy rants you didn’t know you needed) alongside guest interviews with brilliant minds leading the new paradigm of business, leadership, and success.Inside, you’ll learn how to:Use your Human Design to create consistent income and impactStop outsourcing your power and start making clear, embodied decisionsBuild a business that moves with you, not one that drains youReclaim your energy, magnetism, and momentum (without overriding your nervous system)Emma’s unique approach, Transformational Human Design™, blends HD, behavioral science, the Gene Keys, coaching, and real-life application so you don’t just learn your chart… you start living it.This is where clarity replaces confusion, where alignment becomes your business strategy, and where success stops being something you chase, and starts becoming who you are. Find Emma on Instagram @the_human_design_coach and her website at https://emmadunwoody.com
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Sep 6, 2025 • 1h 4min
#475 Howard Martin on Heart Intelligence, Coherence and the Future of Human Evolution
In today’s episode, I'm excited to sit down with Howard Martin from the HeartMath Institute to explore the science of heart intelligence, coherence and what it really means to evolve as humans. This conversation is nothing short of transformational. We dive into how our emotional state shapes our biology, the role of the heart in regulating our nervous system, and how we can shift into coherence to experience more clarity, connection and power.We also talk about the future of consciousness, energetic alignment and how we can become active participants in our own evolution.I trust you will get what you need from this episode, and make sure you come let me know how it resonated with you on instagram @the_human_design_coachBig love,Mxx*** Download the HEARTMATH App and experience the heart coherence in real-time. You can get the HEARTMATH App on Apple and Google app stores, which you can download it free - and using your smart phone and the app’s camera sensor, you can have your own heart coherence experience and see it happening!If you want to be part of the HEARTMATH affiliate program the app is not offered through our affiliate program just yet. However, you can buy the Inner Balance Coherence Plus sensor, which is part of the affiliate offerings. To sign up for the affiliate program follow link and instructions: https://www.heartmath.com/affiliate-program/ ***BodyGraph Chart SoftwareCreate your own Human Design chart tool with BodyGraphChart! Embed a chart tool on your own website, so you can engage with your leads, grow your business, teach Human Design the way YOU want to teach it and create success!Get BodyGraphChart here: https://bodygraphchart.com?via=emmadunwoodyUse the code humandesignpodcast for 30% off for 6 months!OTHER RESOURCESWant more on Human Design? Explore the ways to get involved below:Get Your Free Human Design Chart: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/get-your-chartThe Feminine Success Framework: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/feminine-success-frameworkMaggie - Magnetic by Design AI: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/maggieThe HDx Collective: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/collectiveThe Inner Circle: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/the-inner-circleHuman Design Unhinged: https://www.humandesignunhinged.com/Secret Podcast: The Human Design Podcast (Unhinged): https://thehumandesignpodcast.supercast.com/Instagram @the_human_design_coachMusic: Spark Of Inspiration by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.comSupport the show

Sep 1, 2025 • 40min
#474 Ask Me Anything: How to Trust Yourself When You’re Stuck in the In-Between
In today’s episode, I’m joined by my amazing friend and COO, Taylor Giacin for a powerful Ask Me Anything where we dive deep into what it really takes to trust yourself when you're stuck in the in-between. You know that space, where the old no longer fits but the new hasn’t fully arrived. It’s uncomfortable, but it’s also where the magic happens.Together, we unpack your real, raw questions and reflect on how Human Design can help you stay anchored when everything feels like it’s shifting.What we cover:Q1: How do I know when I’m stuck versus being in a necessary void?Q2: What does trusting yourself actually look like in practice?Q3: How can I stay grounded in my Human Design when life feels messy?Q4: How do I stop being afraid of making the wrong decision?Q5: Why does it feel like I’m going backwards, even after doing the work?I trust you will get what you need from this episode, and make sure you come let me know how it resonated with you on instagram @the_human_design_coachBig love,MxxOTHER RESOURCESWant more on Human Design? Explore the ways to get involved below:Get Your Free Human Design Chart: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/get-your-chartThe Feminine Success Framework: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/feminine-success-frameworkMaggie - Magnetic by Design AI: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/maggieThe HDx Collective: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/collectiveThe Inner Circle: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/the-inner-circleHuman Design Unhinged: https://www.humandesignunhinged.com/Secret Podcast: The Human Design Podcast (Unhinged): https://thehumandesignpodcast.supercast.com/Instagram @the_human_design_coachMusic: Spark Of Inspiration by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.comSupport the show

Aug 28, 2025 • 37min
#473 September 2025 Transits Update: Let Go of Control, Lean Into Growth
In today’s episode, I sit down with my good friend Yvette Mayer to talk about the energy of September and how the transits are calling us to surrender, soften, and stay present. August hit me like a freight train and brought with it one of the biggest emotional releases of my life. We talk about the personal lessons that cracked us open, from health scares and identity shifts to letting go of control and trusting the path forward.We dive into:Why August felt so emotionally charged (03:00)My Lionsgate ritual and what it revealed (06:45)Letting go of control and meeting my inner child (08:10)Yvette's insights from a cancer survivor's perspective (14:00)The major energetic themes of September (18:30)A full breakdown of the Sun and Mercury gates this month (21:50)Why it's a month to stay present, not plan too far ahead (31:50)I trust you will get what you need from this episode, and make sure you come let me know how it resonated with you on instagram @the_human_design_coachBig love,MxxYvette’s Details:Website - https://www.yvettemayer.comIG - https://www.instagram.com/yvettemayer_YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@humandesignformarketingFB group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/humandesign4marketingPodcast - https://www.yvettemayer.com/podcastBodyGraph Chart SoftwareCreate your own Human Design chart tool with BodyGraphChart! Embed a chart tool on your own website, so you can engage with your leads, grow your business, teach Human Design the way YOU want to teach it and create success!Get BodyGraphChart here: https://bodygraphchart.com?via=emmadunwoodyUse the code humandesignpodcast for 30% off for 6 months!OTHER RESOURCESWant more on Human Design? Explore the ways to get involved below:Get Your Free Human Design Chart: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/get-your-chartThe Feminine Success Framework: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/feminine-success-frameworkMaggie - Magnetic by Design AI: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/maggieThe HDx Collective: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/collectiveThe Inner Circle: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/the-inner-circleHuman Design Unhinged: https://www.humandesignunhinged.com/Secret Podcast: The Human Design Podcast (Unhinged): https://thehumandesignpodcast.supercast.com/Instagram @the_human_design_coachMusic: Spark Of Inspiration by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.comSupport the show

Aug 25, 2025 • 38min
#472 Kat and Julie (Sun Sisters) Share How Maggie (Magnetic by Design AI) Helped Them Build a Business With Soul
In today’s episode, I sit down with Kat and Julie, the brilliant duo behind Sun Sisters, who sent us an email that genuinely moved our whole team to tears. We talk about how Maggie, our Human Design business coach in your pocket, completely transformed their energy, their workflow, and most importantly, their confidence.We dive into the real struggles they faced in building their business – tech overwhelm, burnout, misaligned messaging – and how Maggie bridged their split definitions, helped them find their voice, and got their offers out into the world. Whether you’re a projector, a generator, or just someone who’s tired of DIY-ing your business backend, this one’s for you.I trust you will get what you need from this episode, and make sure you come let me know how it resonated with you on instagram @the_human_design_coachBig love,MxxMAGGIE - Magnetic by Design AI: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/maggieSun Sisters Details:Website - sunsistershd.comPodcast for both Apple and Spotify.https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sun-sisters-human-design/id1782611984https://open.spotify.com/show/2W2DA5nsxTZZ2HPXz7PLNsOTHER RESOURCESWant more on Human Design? Explore the ways to get involved below:Get Your Free Human Design Chart: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/get-your-chartThe Feminine Success Framework: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/feminine-success-frameworkThe HDx Collective: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/collectiveThe Inner Circle: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/the-inner-circleHuman Design Unhinged: https://www.humandesignunhinged.com/Secret Podcast: The Human Design Podcast (Unhinged): https://thehumandesignpodcast.supercast.com/Instagram @the_human_design_coachMusic: Spark Of Inspiration by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.comSupport the show

Aug 21, 2025 • 1h 14min
#471 Richard Reeves on Why Men Are Falling Behind and What We Can Do About It
Richard Reeves, an author and thought leader on modern masculinity, shares insights from his book, 'Of Boys and Men.' He discusses the alarming issues surrounding men's education, identity, and mental health in today's society. The conversation explores changing gender roles, the impact of fatherlessness, and the need for healthier masculinity. Reeves emphasizes fostering strong male role models and the importance of emotional openness in parenting boys. This insightful dialogue sheds light on how to support men while empowering women in the shifting landscape of gender dynamics.

Aug 18, 2025 • 38min
#470 Ask Me Anything: Human Design in Business, Parenting, and Purpose
Taylor Giacin, a close friend and collaborator of Emma Dunwoody, joins the conversation to tackle pressing questions about Human Design. They delve into using design effectively in business, parenting newborns, and overcoming visibility fears. Taylor emphasizes creating aligned offers reflective of one's unique design type and shares insights on integrating technology with personal identity. Plus, they discuss the balance of authenticity in content creation and how embracing imperfections can lead to personal and professional growth.

Aug 14, 2025 • 1h 7min
#469 Samantha Daily on Nervous System Healing, Feminine Power and Manifesting Without Force
In today’s episode, I sit down in person with the incredible Samantha Daily for a raw and real conversation about nervous system healing, feminine energy and manifesting without hustle. We unpack the deeper layers of alignment, trauma, and how to create a life that feels as good as it looks.If you’ve ever felt burnt out by doing all the things, this one will remind you how powerful it is to slow down, regulate your system, and lead from within.I trust you will get what you need from this episode, and make sure you come let me know how it resonated with you on instagram @the_human_design_coachBig love,MxxSamantha's Details:Personal IG: https://www.instagram.com/_samanthadaily/?hl=enPodcast IG: https://www.instagram.com/makeshifthappenpodcast/?hl=enApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/make-shift-happen-with-samantha-daily/id1521522245Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0MuGqQ1uaRcL1WOPN4Jo7N?si=a58325d626fe466bYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@_samanthadailyOTHER RESOURCESWant more on Human Design? Explore the ways to get involved below:Get Your Free Human Design Chart: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/get-your-chartThe Feminine Success Framework: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/feminine-success-frameworkMaggie - Magnetic by Design AI: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/maggieThe HDx Collective: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/collectiveThe Inner Circle: ****https://www.emmadunwoody.com/the-inner-circleHuman Design Unhinged: https://www.humandesignunhinged.com/Secret Podcast: The Human Design Podcast (Unhinged): https://thehumandesignpodcast.supercast.com/Instagram @the_human_design_coachMusic: Spark Of Inspiration by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.comSupport the show

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Aug 11, 2025 • 17min
#468. Why Your Business Needs You in the Visionary Role (Not Buried in the Backend) & How Maggie is Changing The Game
Uncover the secret to thriving businesses by staying in the visionary role. Learn how feminine-led strategies can foster success with ease and without burnout. Hear a personal journey of overcoming backend struggles in entrepreneurship. Meet Maggie, the AI-powered mentor designed to support your marketing and strategy, keeping you in your creative zone. Explore the transformation in the business landscape as more women embrace supportive practices and align their work with their true energy.

Aug 7, 2025 • 1h
#467 Michelle Chalfant on The Adult Chair, Shadow Work and How to Stop Self-Abandoning
In today’s episode, I’m joined by the incredible Michelle Chalfant, creator of The Adult Chair model. We dive into how childhood patterns shape our adult lives, why shadow work is essential for healing, and how to stop self-abandoning so you can lead with authenticity and emotional maturity.Michelle shares powerful tools to help you integrate your inner child, set boundaries with love, and finally feel safe being who you really are.I trust you will get what you need from this episode, and make sure you come let me know how it resonated with you on instagram @the_human_design_coachBig love,MxxMichelle Details:Website - https://theadultchair.com/Podcast - https://theadultchair.com/podcasts/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/TheMichelleChalfant/If you loved this episode and want to learn more, then buy the book then head over to Michelle's website and put in the invoice number or receipt number like this (theadultchair.com/1234) to get a free Masterclass.BodyGraph Chart SoftwareCreate your own Human Design chart tool with BodyGraphChart! Embed a chart tool on your own website, so you can engage with your leads, grow your business, teach Human Design the way YOU want to teach it and create success!Get BodyGraphChart here: https://bodygraphchart.com?via=emmadunwoodyUse the code humandesignpodcast for 30% off for 6 months!OTHER RESOURCESWant more on Human Design? Explore the ways to get involved below:Get Your Free Human Design Chart: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/get-your-chartThe HDx Collective: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/membershipThe Inner Circle: https://www.emmadunwoody.com/the-inner-circleSupport The Human Design Podcast and your continued learning: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/emmadunwoodyWant to sponsor the podcast? Apply here for the "Millions of Millionaires" project: https://forms.gle/Hs2MGFSuyRrVKJ116Human Design Unhinged: https://www.humandesignunhinged.com/Secret Podcast: The Human Design Podcast (Unhinged): https://thehumandesignpodcast.supercast.com/Instagram @the_human_design_coachMusic: Spark Of Inspiration by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.comSupport the show

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Aug 4, 2025 • 21min
#466 Building a Business Aligned to Your Human Design Type
Discover how different Human Design types can transform your approach to business. Dive into the importance of aligning your strategies with your natural energy to avoid burnout and self-doubt. Learn how Manifestors, Generators, Projectors, and Reflectors can create meaningful impact and fulfillment in their careers. This insightful discussion encourages embracing authenticity to build a business that truly resonates with who you are.