What if the reason you're exhausted isn't because you're doing it wrong... but because you're doing it someone else's way? THE OPENING MOMENT We've been taught that success should feel hard. That if you're not exhausted, overworked, and constantly pushing, you're probably not doing enough. But what if that's the lie? What if the reason your business feels heavier than it needs to isn't because you're missing another strategy… but because you're building in a way that isn't designed for you? WHAT THIS EPISODE REALLY UNLOCKS This conversation isn't just about Human Design. It's about permission. Permission to stop forcing. Permission to stop measuring yourself against everyone else. Permission to build a business that actually works for the person behind it. In this episode, Lindell and I unpack: Why do so many entrepreneurs become addicted to struggle The hidden signs of burnout and business misalignment How Human Design can become a practical framework for business Why Projectors are not designed to build businesses like everyone else The relationship between creativity, intuition, and energetic alignment How visibility, recognition, and thought leadership create sustainable success Why ease isn't something to feel guilty about If you've ever wondered why success still feels exhausting despite doing all the "right" things, this episode will give you a completely different perspective. THE CONVERSATION In this episode, I sit down with Human Design expert and business mentor Lindell Stewart for a conversation that challenged so much of what we've been taught about success. We talk about the reality that many ambitious women are quietly experiencing: burnout. Not because they're lazy. Not because they're incapable. But because they're constantly trying to force themselves into business models that don't honour how they're naturally designed to operate. Lindell shares her own journey from burnout into discovering Human Design, and how understanding her energetic blueprint transformed the way she works, creates, and leads. Together, we explore why entrepreneurship often rewards hustle culture, how many founders become addicted to struggle, and why "working harder" isn't always the answer. As a fellow Projector, this conversation hit close to home. We dive into what it actually means to build a business as a Projector, why recognition matters, how thought leadership creates opportunities, and why rest isn't something you earn after success — it's part of creating it. We also explore creativity, intuition, and what becomes possible when you stop fighting your natural energy and start trusting it instead. This episode is a reminder that success doesn't have to come at the expense of yourself. And sometimes the most powerful thing you can do is stop forcing and start listening. KEY MOMENTS YOU'LL WANT TO REVISIT 02:59 — Lindell's journey from burnout to Human Design 05:45 — Human Design explained in a practical business context 08:44 — Why entrepreneurs become addicted to struggle 11:42 — The signs you're working against yourself 14:45 — Why energetic alignment matters more than strategy 17:51 — Understanding Projector energy 20:45 — How Projectors are designed to thrive 23:52 — Visibility, recognition, and the power of rest 26:41 — Creativity and energetic alignment 33:22 — The journey of the creative entrepreneur 39:17 — Projector leadership and guiding others 43:46 — Thought leadership and being seen 48:52 — Escaping hustle culture 51:06 — Burnout, misalignment, and what to look for 54:57 — Success across every Human Design energy type A NOTE FROM KAMRI This conversation felt deeply personal for me. As someone who is also a Projector, there were so many moments where I found myself nodding along because I've lived them. For years, I thought success meant pushing harder. Doing more. Posting more. Working longer. But the older I get, the more I realise that building a successful business means understanding yourself first. Not everyone is designed to succeed the same way. And honestly? That's a beautiful thing. If you've been feeling exhausted, frustrated, or like business shouldn't be this hard, maybe this episode is your invitation to stop asking what's wrong with you and start asking what might be right about you. EXPLORE YOUR NEXT STEP If you're ready to build a brand and business that feels aligned with who you are, not who you think you should be: → Work with Kamri: https://www.kamrihill.com/services → Explore Lindell's Business Blueprint: https://www.theinnerinstitute.com.au/offers/oKmv2iJS/checkout STAY CONNECTED Instagram: @kamrihill Website: www.kamrihill.com Services: https://www.kamrihill.com/services Guest: Lindell Stewart Instagram: @lindellstewart Website: https://www.theinnerinstitute.com.au/lindell-stewart SHARE THE EPISODE If this episode made you question everything you've been taught about hustle, success, and productivity, send it to someone who needs to hear it. You never know who might be carrying the weight of a business that was never designed for them in the first place.
