The JOY Broadcast

This week Ali steps away from the 'Rebel' interview series to share something raw and real. A conversation with a Brilliance client about her fear of confrontation. A near miss on the motorway. A hard conversation . And three new JOY codes that came out of all of it.
In this episode:
Why so many women, especially women who are married, running businesses or raising children, spend their energy keeping the peace around them, only to end up at war within themselves
Using Human Design to understand why conflict lands so hard for some of us (the undefined solar plexus, explained through the bubble analogy)
The story: a scorching Friday drive home, a property handover crisis, a near collision with a lorry, and the flood of feeling that followed
Code 1: comparison isn't always the thief of joy, sometimes it shows you exactly what you want more of
Code 2: why asking for space before a hard conversation isn't avoidance, it's respect
Code 3: confrontation only exists when you bring provocation to the table. Bring calm instead, and there's just conversation
The sailor and the harbour: why coming to rest after high seas can feel harder than the storm itself, and why that's not a sign anything's wrong
What happened when Ali and James finally had the conversation, and the bigger realisation waiting on the other side of it
Mentioned in this episode:
Human Design: find out yours free here:
Join the Joy Rebellion membership here : £22/month or £222/year
CALM:  buy the book here (visualisation, nervous system, calm as a practice)
Coming next week: part two of the mini series. Ali takes you through her own dreaming and blueprinting process, ahead of the Lionsgate portal on 8/8.
The answer is always joy. Love always, Ali x
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This week I am continuing my summer series, sitting down with the brilliant women of the Joy Rebellion to share their stories. And this conversation is such a beautiful one.
Claire Louise has been part of the Joy Rebellion and Joy in HD™  over the past year, and her story is one of the most beautiful I have heard. A childhood spent feeling like she did not quite fit. A life that looked successful from the outside, the career, the marriage, the family, while something kept growing quietly disconnected underneath. And then a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis that became, in her words, her body's way of saying we cannot keep living like this.
We talk about her discovery of Human Design and the moment she finally understood her own 3/6 profile. About iridescence, the phenomenon where a cloud holds every colour all along and simply needs the light to shift to reveal it. That is the whole philosophy behind her work now, helping women see that they were never broken and never needed fixing. Just a different light.
We talk about trust without certainty. About clarity coming from movement, not from waiting until everything makes sense. And about her grandmother, rainbows, and the silver linings she has learned to find inside the hardest situations.
If you have ever felt like you have drifted from who you really are, this episode is for you.
Find Claire Louise
Instagram: @clairelouise.iridescence
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A powerful addition to the Joy Rebel Summer series. Jacoline, Feng Shui practitioner and the voice behind the return to self work, joins me to explain something that changed how I think about elevation and growth.
She calls it the mindset ceiling. The idea that when we are trying to shift or elevate our identity, we cannot simply leap to the next level. We have to first restabilise the environment beneath us, because that environment is what creates the floor that lets us push beyond the ceiling we have unknowingly built for ourselves.
We talk about cycle nine and the rising of mature, wiser feminine energy. About the question underneath all of it, who am I without my business, without my success, without wife, without mother. And about trust. Jacoline's line, a bird does not trust the branch it sits on, it trusts its wings, is one I remember from my own days of remembering who I was in the darkness.
A beautiful, brief reminder that returning to yourself is not about becoming someone new. It is about trusting what is already there.
Find Jacoline
On Instagram: @fengshuiformula
Contact Jacky : Jacoline Vascotto at jacolinevascotto70@gmail.com
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This episode starts with a shark jumping over a kayak. And honestly, it only gets better from there!
Trudi joins me from Australia to share a story about labels, about a lifetime spent wearing them, daughter, dancer, business owner, mother, and slowly discovering that underneath every one of them was simply her. We talk about her son Gibson, born early and unexpected after she and her husband had been told they would likely never conceive, and the journey of understanding neurodivergence that came alongside raising him.
We talk about being told her whole life that quiet and compliant was the safest way to be, and about finally deciding she no longer wants that. About discovering Human Design and what it means to be a two four, someone who only truly sees her own brilliance reflected back by the people around her. And about the moment last year when her body, quite literally, put her on her backside and forced her to stop.
That stop became kayaking. The kayaking became a shark. And the shark became the wake up call that led her back to herself, to her poetry, and to the beginning of Strump Art and Kids Without Labels, the platform she is now building to support other parents walking a similar path.
This is a conversation about asking for more, even when life already looks good. About filling your own well instead of pouring from an empty cup. And about rocking your own boat on purpose.
Find Trudi
Instagram: @strumpart_trudireid
Instagram: @kidswithoutlabels
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Trudi found her way back to herself inside the Joy Rebellion, surrounded by women who hold up a mirror and tell the truth with love. Come and find your own circle. →Find out more and join The Joy Rebellion
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This week's guest built something extraordinary out of the worst thing that ever happened to her. Leesa lost her mum to lung cancer within nine months, a diagnosis nobody saw coming. In the depths of that grief, unable to sleep, on a rising dose of medication that left her numb, she started walking. Just walking and talking with a friend, at every hour, because it was the only thing that helped.
That walking group grew. And grew. Until it became Rant and Ramble, a movement of women across the country who gather to walk, to talk, to dance without a drink in hand, and to feel less alone.
We talk about the coffee raves that started with twenty people and grew to five hundred. About the retreats that began because Leesa needed somewhere to switch her own brain off. About the power of sound healing and reiki for a woman who walked in convinced it was nonsense. And about the incredible collaboration coming this July with Davina McCall and the Begin Again podcast.
This is a conversation about grief, about community, and about what happens when you turn your pain into something that helps thousands of other women feel that bit of joy.
Find Leesa
Website: Www.rantandramble.co.uk
Instagram: @rantandrambleuk and @leesacollinge
 
New virtual world launching this week, with all retreats, coffee rave dates and tickets in one place.
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If Leesa's story has reminded you how powerful it is to not do this alone, come and find your community in the Joy Rebellion. → Be a JOY Rebel!
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