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Human Design and Transformation with Karen Curry Parker

CPTSD Medicine Podcast

Release Date: 10/24/2024

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Human design is a method used to aid in healing complex PTSD (CPTSD) by encouraging individuals to reshape their personal narratives, thereby improving their physical health and overall wellness. This approach highlights the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit, promoting a holistic healing journey that empowers individuals to uncover their authentic selves beyond trauma and conditioning. Karen Curry Parker's transition from nursing to using human design exemplifies its power in helping individuals reclaim sovereignty over their stories, leading to transformative health outcomes. Additionally, the exploration of ancestral healing within human design reveals how epigenetics and inherited stories impact stress responses, enabling individuals to rewrite both personal and ancestral narratives for profound healing. By emphasizing the importance of understanding one's energy type, body signals, and the impact of negative storytelling on immune response, this approach advocates for a holistic healthcare model that addresses the root causes of physical and mental health issues.

Karen Curry Parker is an internationally recognized author and expert in personal transformation, known for her groundbreaking work in human design. She has developed the Quantum Human Design and Quantum Alignment System, which offer innovative pathways for healing from complex trauma by providing individuals with a sacred blueprint of their true selves, free from the distortions of trauma and conditioning. With a background in integrative medicine and a commitment to holistic healing, Parker believes that understanding one's energetic experiences through human design can empower individuals to reclaim sovereignty over their life stories, leading to profound personal transformation. Her work highlights the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit, emphasizing the importance of reframing personal and ancestral narratives to promote overall wellness and transformation.

Key Points From This Episode:

  • A brief overview of Karen’s fascinating career. 

  • What Human Design is and how it fits into CPTSD medicine. 

  • How Karen became interested in Human Design. 

  • Ways that Human Design could work together with Internal Family Systems. 

  • The way Human Design relates to your genetics. 

  • Karen shares a few helpful Human Design tips for listeners. 

  • The importance of learning about your energy type and authority. 

  • Karen’s study on the relationship between personal narrative and immune response.

  • How you can make a difference in the world by taking control of your own story. 

 Key TakeAways

- Human design can help individuals tell better stories to improve physical health outcomes.

- A holistic approach to healing is important, considering mind, body, and spirit interconnectedness.

- Human design facilitates uncovering authentic selves beyond trauma and conditioning.

- Reconnecting with the body and listening to visceral feelings is emphasized for decision-making.

- Negative personal narratives can impact immune response levels.

- The brain is malleable and influenced by the stories we tell ourselves.

- Ancestral healing through human design allows rewriting personal and ancestral narratives.

Actionable Insights

- Recognize the impact of personal stories on physical health outcomes

- Uncover your authentic self beyond trauma and conditioning

- Reconnect with your body to make decisions based on visceral feelings

- Recognize signs of burnout and align life path with physical well-being to prevent crisis

- Reframe negative personal narratives to boost immune response

- Understand the brain's susceptibility to creative narratives and repetition for cognitive shifts

- Take control over your narratives to improve overall well-being

Quotes:

 

“How much of the story that we’re living in in our physical body and that we’re perceiving as part of the story of who we are isn’t even our story?” — Karen Curry Parker [14:53]

“Your immune response goes down when you get stuck in a negative narrative that is disempowering and leaves you in a victimhood mindset.” — Karen Curry Parker [27:04]

“Our story is [literally] creating – our physical experience of the world!” — Karen Curry Parker [28:33]

“We can heal the world, if you will, by first of all starting with ourselves.” — Karen Curry Parker [36:29]


“When you know your value, you’re no longer in competition with anyone because there’s no one else like you.” — Karen Curry Parker [37:25]

 

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