Ep 177 - Designing a Life Beyond Strategy: Embodiment, Systems, and Creative Sovereignty with Katie Maclachlan ( LAX of Limitation, 5/1 Splenic Manifestor)
Description
In this episode of the Provoking Prosperity Podcast, host Miranda Mitchell interviews Katie Maclachlan, founder of Be Good Guide and self-proclaimed embodiment architect. Katie shares her journey from a successful corporate career to building businesses that bridge soul and strategy. They discuss the significance of human design, astrology, and creativity in aligning personal and professional lives. Katie emphasizes the importance of building supportive structures while embracing unique rhythms and explores how authenticity can transform business success. The episode dives deep into the nuances of business systems, the impact of AI, and the profound connection between self-awareness and prosperity.
About Katie:
Katie Maclachlan is the founder of Be Good Guide and a self-proclaimed Embodiment Architect. With a background in product design, tech, and systems, Katie bridges soul and strategy to help women build businesses that feel as good as they look. Her work is rooted in creating infrastructures that support nervous system regulation, creative sustainability, and authentic self-expression.
A 5/1 Splenic Manifestor in Human Design with the Left Angle Cross of Limitation 1, Katie transforms pressure into portals, guiding her clients to design businesses that honor truth over trends. After a decade working in corporate tech, including at Twitter, she pivoted to integrate her fluency in astrology, intuitive embodiment, and structural design to create offerings that empower women to build in alignment with their unique energetic rhythms.
Katie’s mission is to help entrepreneurs cultivate structures that don’t suffocate creativity but become sanctuaries for it – ensuring their work is not only strategic, but soulful and sustainable.
Show Notes:
00:36 – Introducing Katie Maclachlan: Founder & Embodiment Architect of Be Good Guide
01:29 – Katie’s Journey: From Corporate Tech to Creative Sovereignty
05:28 – Integrating Astrology & Human Design into Business Design
08:11 – Embodying Authenticity: Moving Beyond Strategy to Truth
17:18 – Resistance as a Compass: Navigating Growth & Alignment
20:44 – Dressing for Joy: Dopamine Dressing as Energetic Expression
24:56 – Building Frameworks That Liberate Creativity
27:15 – Designing Business Structures by Energy Type
28:31 – Automation with Soul: Balancing Tech and Personal Touch
29:32 – Manifestor Wisdom: Embracing Flexibility in Offerings
32:02 – Boundaries & Creative Process: Finding the Edge of Freedom
34:59 – The Power of Small Rituals for Nervous System Regulation
43:01 – AI as a Support Tool for Creative Efficiency
47:33 – Flow, Intuition & the Magic of Unplanned Prosperity
53:28 – Final Reflections & Katie’s Offerings
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Website: http://begoodguide.com
Instagram : http://instagram.com/begoodguide/
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