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The Hidden Trap in Human Design & Self-Discovery Systems
Episode 6116th December 2025 • The Pulse on Human Design • Bodygraph.com
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Human Design, astrology, Gene Keys, and systems like the Success Codex are meant to deepen self-awareness, but they can become limiting when used as labels instead of tools for growth.

In this episode of The Pulse on Human Design, host Vanessa Naja is joined by Ankhara Rose, creator of the Success Codex, for a grounded conversation about the subtle ways self-discovery systems can box people in instead of expanding their potential.

Together, they explore how Human Design and similar systems are designed to support inner authority, not replace it, and why true alignment comes from self-trust, experimentation, and lived experience, not rigid interpretations.

This episode covers:

  • How Human Design, astrology, and similar systems can unintentionally create limitation
  • Why no system should become a rulebook for identity
  • The difference between aligned stretch and true misalignment in business
  • How language and teaching styles impact empowerment or restriction
  • Why experimentation is essential to growth and deconditioning
  • Using Human Design as a map while staying in personal authority

This conversation is especially relevant for heart-centered entrepreneurs who want to work with their natural energy, grow sustainably without burnout, and create meaningful success without giving their power away to systems, charts, or gurus.



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