

The Beginner's Guide to Human Design
Madeline Evergreen
This podcast makes Human Design super simple and easy to understand. Have you ever looked at your chart and wondered what all those shapes and lines mean? Maybe you’ve even read a description of your chart and felt overwhelmed and forgot all the information within a few minutes? Madeline Evergreen is a master at making tricky information simple and easy to understand.
Use this podcast like a course. Start at the beginning and listen sequentially. Madeline will guide you through your chart so you can fully understand how it works and what it all means. You’ll get practical tips on how to embody your design and how to apply it to real life.
Use this podcast like a course. Start at the beginning and listen sequentially. Madeline will guide you through your chart so you can fully understand how it works and what it all means. You’ll get practical tips on how to embody your design and how to apply it to real life.
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May 7, 2025 • 18min
Ep. 132: Understanding Mom Through Human Design
In this special Mother’s Day episode, we’re exploring Human Design through the lens of moms.. I’ll walk you through how understanding your mom’s Human Design chart can unlock deeper compassion, patience, and love—not just for her, but for yourself too.We’ll also talk about how many of us unconsciously live according to our mother’s design instead of our own, and what it looks like to embrace your true self. Whether you’re a mother, father, daughter, or son, this episode invites you to release pressure, ditch the people-pleasing, and step into alignment with your Human Design.You’ll also hear my take on parenting through your own design instead of hyper fixating on your kids’ charts, and how to parent in a way that honors your energy, not drains it.This one’s for the parents who want to raise empowered children—and for the daughters and sons who are finally ready to become the most aligned version of themselves.Sign up for the Digestion Masterclass before May 15th, 2025 to get in on the upcoming live Q&A! (Recording will be provided for ALL future students).Looking for more help with embodying, understanding, and practicing your design? Get inside Manifest with Madeline the membership! Click here to learn more and sign up now.Follow Madeline's on Instagram @healthy_madelineLook up your Human Design Chart HereBook a reading with Madeline hereVisit Madeline's website here

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Apr 30, 2025 • 14min
Ep. 131: Intuition, Impulsivity, and Initiating According to Human Design
Dive into the intriguing world of intuition in Human Design. Discover how to identify your sacral responses versus impulsive urges. Learn the importance of self-awareness in making decisions. This conversation tackles some of the most common questions practitioners have, offering clarity and insight. Perfect for anyone looking to enhance their understanding and embodiment of Human Design!

Apr 23, 2025 • 26min
Ep. 130: Three Ways to Improve Health Using Human Design
Did you know that you can improve your health using your Human Design? This is what hooked me into Human Design at the beginning! Years ago, when I first started practicing the tips from today's episode my health and body changed drastically. In fact, Human Design has impacted my health more than any diet, supplement, health plan, or exercise I've ever tried before. In this episode, you'll learn 3 aspects of your Human Design chart that greatly affect your health. Think of your Human Design as a user manual for your life and body... just like a user manual for a car. Every part of your chart (or your car) has a specific role, and when you understand how each piece operates, everything falls into place. Including health. By the end of this episode, you’ll have three very doable tips for improving your health according to your unique design.Sign up for the Digestion Masterclass before May 15th, 2025 to get in on the upcoming live Q&A! (Recording will be provided for ALL future students). Looking for more help with embodying, understanding, and practicing your design? Get inside Manifest with Madeline the membership! Click here to learn more and sign up now.Follow Madeline's on Instagram @healthy_madelineLook up your Human Design Chart HereBook a reading with Madeline hereVisit Madeline's website here

Apr 16, 2025 • 21min
Ep. 129: How to Handle Emotional Waves + Family Expectations
In this episode, I’m answering a listener’s question about having Emotional Authority and the Escalator Wave—aka the emotional highs and lows that come with decision-making. We’re diving into what it really means to honor your emotional process, why fast decisions aren’t for everyone, and how to navigate family dynamics when they expect quick answers from someone who’s literally designed to take their time. If you’ve ever felt rushed, misunderstood, or overwhelmed by pressure to “just decide already,” this one’s for you.Looking for more help with embodying, understanding, and practicing your design? Get inside Manifest with Madeline the membership! Click here to learn more and sign up now.Follow Madeline's on Instagram @healthy_madelineLook up your Human Design Chart HereBook a reading with Madeline hereVisit Madeline's website here

Apr 9, 2025 • 26min
Ep. 128: The Most Underrated Clue in Your Human Design Chart (That Changes Everything)
If Human Design has ever felt overwhelming or confusing, this episode will simplify everything.In today’s conversation, I’m breaking down one of the most underrated tools in your Human Design chart: your Not-Self Theme and Signature. These two pieces are often glossed over — but they’re actually the clearest indicators of whether you’re living in alignment with your design or not.I’ll walk you through how these qualities work, why the specific words that describe them matter, and how to use them in a practical, realistic way for making aligned decisions, understanding your patterns, and getting back tot he real you.Plus, I’m sharing stories, examples, and tangible tips to help you start using this today — no matter how deep you are into your Human Design journey.Looking for more help with embodying, understanding, and practicing your design? Get inside Manifest with Madeline the membership! Click here to learn more and sign up now.Follow Madeline's on Instagram @healthy_madelineLook up your Human Design Chart HereBook a reading with Madeline hereVisit Madeline's website here

Apr 2, 2025 • 25min
Ep. 127: Your Human Design Chart is NOT Conflicting- Here's Why
Does Your Human Design Chart Seem Conflicting? Here’s the Truth!Have you ever looked at your Human Design chart and felt like certain aspects were contradicting each other? I hear this ALL THE TIME from my clients and followers. You are not alone!In this episode, I’m answering listener questions about why different parts of your chart might seem conflicting—and why they’re actually not.Think of your Human Design as a user manual for your life... just like a user manual for a car. Every part of your chart (or your car) has a specific role, and when you understand how each piece operates, everything falls into place. I’ll show you how to separate different aspects of your chart so you can fully see how it all works together as one unit.Tune in to discover:✨ Why your Human Design chart is never in conflict—only misunderstood✨ How to see your chart as a user manual with separate parts✨ Practical examples of times where your chart seems conflicting, but it's notBy the end of this episode, you’ll have a whole new perspective on your chart—one that feels clear, empowering, and perfectly designed for YOU.Looking for more help with embodying, understanding, and practicing your design? Get inside Manifest with Madeline the membership! Click here to learn more and sign up now.Follow Madeline's on Instagram @healthy_madelineLook up your Human Design Chart HereBook a reading with Madeline hereVisit Madeline's website here

Mar 25, 2025 • 42min
Ep. 126: Deep Dive into Strategy and Authority
Did you know that following your Strategy and Authority unlocks other parts of your chart, like your Digestive Type, Manifesting Style, and Gates? In 1:1 readings, I never come across a person who has already mastered following Strategy and Authority. Many people learn it, but they have no idea how to embody and practice it. In today's episode, you'll get so much guidance and help on implementing S&A so you can have way more success in life. Looking for more help with embodying, understanding, and practicing your design? Get inside Manifest with Madeline before the price goes up on April 1st, 2025! Click here to learn more and sign up now.Follow Madeline's on Instagram @healthy_madelineLook up your Human Design Chart HereBook a reading with Madeline hereVisit Madeline's website here

Mar 12, 2025 • 23min
Ep. 125: Stop Forcing the Wrong Why—Align with What Truly Motivates You
Unlocking your true motivation is key to personal growth! The discussion dives into the importance of identifying your 'why' through the lens of five human design energy types. Listeners will discover how understanding these types can clarify their purpose and align their actions with genuine motivations. The insights offered help cut through confusion, guiding you toward a fulfilling life where decisions are made with confidence. Say goodbye to forcing the wrong 'why' and embrace what truly resonates with you!

Mar 5, 2025 • 33min
Ep. 124: Fear in Your Human Design Chart: Where It Lives & How to Work with It
In this episode you'll learn that fear comes from the Splenic Center, according to Human Design. We discuss the difference between having a defined vs. undefined Spleen and how that affects your fears.You'll also learn how to transcend fear into something beneficial depending on how your chart is defined.Gain tools and insights about where your fears are coming from and how to let them go in a healthy, empowering way!In this episode we talked about the concept of Gates in the spleen. We also talked about using Breathwork as a tool for liberating fear. To deepen your learning of Gates and get access to my Breathwork workshops, get inside my group coaching membership, Manifest with Madeline, get on the waitlist now.Follow Madeline's on Instagram @healthy_madelineLook up your Human Design Chart HereBook a reading with Madeline hereVisit Madeline's website here

Feb 25, 2025 • 51min
Ep. 123: Donald Trump's Life Theme Reading- Right Angle Cross of Eden
Discover the intriguing concept of the Right Angle Cross of Eden as it relates to both Donald Trump and a lucky listener. Unpack the four significant gates—11, 12, 6, and 36—and explore their implications for self-understanding and manifestation. Dive into real-life examples that illustrate how these gates can shape personal experiences. Whether you're a fan or a skeptic, this journey through human design opens up fascinating perspectives on the lives of influential figures and everyday listeners alike.