Reflection of the week: “What can we individually do during these horrible times?”

Reflection of the week: “What can we individually do during these horrible times?”

From Human Design Reflector's Reflections with Dirk Nellens by Dirk Nellens

March 10, 2026 · 8 min

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Dirk Nellens discusses the importance of recognizing our interconnectedness during challenging times and how Human Design can serve as a tool for awareness.

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit reflectorsreflections.substack.com When I look at what is going on geopolitically, I feel disgust, fear, anger, sadness, despair. So much destruction, so much pain inflicted, so much unawareness of our interconnectedness. One of the things I feel we can all do is stand up for the awareness of that interconnectedness. My engagement with Human Design - and my deepest commitment to it as a kind of GPS for awareness - comes from a deep sense that it is a tool, among many valuable tools out there, that can remind us that we are one consciousness, one awareness, manifesting in a myriad of forms. Human Design, at its heart, is about disappearing as an identification with a self-concept or self-image and allowing Existence to be. We have developed sophisticated language and concepts to describe how consciousness manifests differently in each of us. At the same time, so much wisdom across traditions points to the same recognition: that we are the choiceless awareness witnessing it all. We are living in urgent times - times that call for us to stand up for love, for the recognition that we are one awareness, deeply connected in…

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Host: Dirk Nellens

Topics covered

  • interconnectedness
  • Human Design
  • awareness
  • collective consciousness
  • geopolitical issues

Keywords

  • Human Design
  • interconnectedness
  • awareness
  • geopolitical issues
  • collective consciousness

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