Ninth House Podcast

In this episode, Steph and her sister Brooke break down the biggest myths about meditation, from the idea that you're supposed to "clear your mind", to the belief that it should automatically make you feel more peaceful. Instead, they look at meditation as a functional skill: creating space between you and your thoughts, training the pause, and building the clarity that lets you act...

Moments of clarity, openness, or breakthrough are often real-- and  still  temporary. This episode explores why expansion so often collapses back into old patterns, and why insight alone isn't enough to create lasting change. Steph and her sister Brooke talk about the role of the nervous system, embodiment, and devotional rhythm in stabilizing transformation, and why integration-- not activat...

Listen in for this conversation between Steph and her sister, Brooke, as they explore how a personal practice anchors you. They share how it can prevent outsourcing your power, deepen your relationship with your full emotional range, support intuitive decision-making in a shifting paradigm, and more. You can see more from Brooke and connect with her at https://thedharmapath.com/ Follow us on Insta...

Listen in as Steph and her sister, Brooke, explore dharma as a living practice. They touch on several points to live your dharma: being, aligned action, and legacy—grounded in presence and supported by community.  This episode shares tools to strip distraction, enter flow, and take imperfect next steps, and they invite you into a year-long container designed for real change. Listen in for topics l...

Steph and her sister Brooke explore how creating intentional space in our lives leads to better alignment, purpose, and results, challenging the pervasive hustle culture that keeps us disconnected from our true essence. Listen in to this episode where we discuss: • The concept of Dharma as living purposefully and authentically • Understanding Human Design and how undefined energy centers absorb an...

In this episode, Steph and her sister, Brooke, explore the difference between the lower mind-- stuck in worry, comparison, and distraction-- and the higher mind, the seat of clarity, creativity, and truth. We look at how modern content consumption keeps us in loops of overstimulation and dopamine chasing, and how to shift into practices that generate presence, stability, and inspiration instead. Y...

In this episode, Steph sits down with her sister, Brooke, to discuss the quiet voice of intuition that we all have access to. They chat about how to distinguish the difference between the intuitive voice vs the fear voice, how intuition can feel in the body, and how to trust oneself. Listen in for many practical tools about how to work with your inner knowing through the lens of Human Design as we...

The steady, pleasure-seeking energy of Taurus season has arrived, and we're diving into all the ways this fixed earth sign brings its grounding wisdom to our lives and charts. Moving from the fiery impulses of Aries into the measured persistence of Taurus, we explore how this Venus-ruled sign connects us with stability, sensuality, and the enjoyment of life's tangible pleasures. Follow u...

In this solo episode, Steph explores the Ajna center in Human Design--how conditioning can show up in both defined and undefined Ajnas, and what it looks like to release the pressure to be mentally certain. Steph also shares deconditioning practices to help you trust your inner authority over the noise of the mind. Follow us on Instagram @steph.nally and @brianforman Book a reading with Brian at:...

In this episode, Brian and Steph explore the powerful transition from the Balsamic Lunation Phase into the New Moon--both astrologically and in the larger cycle of our lives. Brian shares about just completing his personal Balsamic phase, while Steph reflects on finishing hers about a year and a half ago. Together, they dive into what it means to be in a season of deep release, shedding old identi...

In this episode, Steph and Brian discuss Neptune's upcoming transition into Aries. Neptune, a planet that symbolizes disillusionment and confusion, will enter the Mars-ruled fire sign on March 30, 2025. Neptune typically spends about 14 years in each sign, making this shift one of the most significant astrological events of 2025. Tune in as Steph and Brian explore what this change might mean...

Eclipse season is here, bringing powerful turning points, revelations, and new beginnings. In this episode, Brian and Steph explore the upcoming Lunar Eclipse in Virgo (March 14th), including horoscopes for all 12 rising signs. They also share practical tips for how to navigate this cosmically turbulent time. Listen in to explore what old cycles might be closing and where you might be called to st...

Venus' retrograde has officially begun! In this episode, Steph and Brian discuss what Venus retrograde means and what it signifies when a planet is in retrograde motion. Tune in for a reading specifically for your rising sign! Follow us on Instagram @steph.nally and @brianforman Book a reading with Brian at: www.brian-forman.com Book a reading or come on a retreat with Steph at : www.stephnal...

Is pressure fueling your momentum or driving you into stress? In this episode, Steph dives deep into the Root center in Human Design--the motor of adrenaline, productivity, and drive. Steph shares her personal journey of navigating burnout, overexertion, and finding balance, plus how to distinguish between pressure as a catalyst vs. pressure as stress. We'll explore the differences between de...

In this solo episode, Steph dives deep into the throat center- the energetic gateway where inner truth transforms into authentic expression. Discover how this powerful center serves as a hub for purification, manifesting your intentions through sound, words, and creative action. We'll explore its dynamic connections with other centers, from the guiding influence of teh G-center to the instinc...

In this episode, Brian + Steph dive into Mercury's ethereal journey through Pisces from February 14 to March 3, exploring how this transit invites us to release rigid facts and embrace intuition, creativity, and boundless possibilities. We'll unpack Mercury's shift from logical Aquarius to dreamy Pisces and discuss how it can influence communication, thoughts, and even everyday deta...

In this episode of the Ninth House Podcast, host Brian Forman discusses the recent shift that marks a significant turning point in Jupiter's cycle. As Jupiter stations direct after a retrograde period, Brian highlights the themes of luck, abundance, and personal growth that come to the forefront. He reflects on how Jupiter's shift can influence various aspects of our lives, especially re...

This episode explores Venus' movement through Pisces and into Aries. It emphasizes the importance of understanding love, connection, and personal boundaries, while also encouraging reflection on past relationships during the upcoming Venus retrograde. • Discussion on Venus's exaltation in Pisces  • Venus's conjunction with North Node and Neptune  • The shift to Venus in Aries and it...

In this episode, Brian + Steph dive into the heart of identity, love, and direction: the G-Center in Human Design. We'll explore what it means to have a defined or undefined G-Center, how it influences your sense of purpose and self-expression, and its role in identity and boundaries. Whether you're looking to understand your own design or deepen your awareness of others, this episode wi...

In today's episode, Brian and Steph dive into the Ego (Heart) Center, one of the energy centers in the uman Design system. Often misunderstood, the Ego Center is all about willpower, motivation, and the drive to create and manifest in the world. We'll explore how this center influences our decisions, and how we may be operating from conditioning around the themes of this center. Join us...

In today's episode, Brian and Steph dive into the fascinating world of Horary astrology, an ancient branch of astrology that answers specific questions based on the moment the question is asked. We explore how Horary charts can provide insights into a wide range of topics, from relationships to career decisions, and how this technique differs from traditional natal astrology. Join us as we un...

2025 will be a significant year as Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune will all change signs, while Pluto has recently begun its 20-year journey through Aquarius. As we enter the new year, we stand on the brink of significant changes. In this episode, astrologer Laura Godenick joins Brian and Steph to discuss these impending shifts. You can learn more about her and how to work with her below! Lau...

In this episode, Steph and Brian discuss calculating one's temperament in the natal chart. A combination of factors such as your rising sign, the qualities of its ruling planet, the sign in which the Moon is located, as well as the season of the Sun and phase of the Moon reflect various personality traits and emotional dispositions. This episode uncovers the four primary temperaments—sanguine...

Step into Capricorn Season, running from December 22nd to January 19th, with Brian and Steph! In this episode, they delve into the rich symbolism of Capricorn, explore how the planets are influenced by this grounded earth sign, and uncover the role of its ruler, Saturn, in shaping its energy. Tune in for insights to align with the season's ambitious and disciplined vibes. Follow us on Instagr...

In today's episode, Steph and Brian discuss the Spleen Center in Human Design. The Spleen is one of the nine energy centers in an HD bodygraph, and this center is tied to intuition, instinct, health, and survival. Steph and Brian explore how one can tap into intuition from the Spleen through learning to distinguish its unique voice, and how people with defined Spleens might relate differently...