Sep 13, 2026 · 48 min · 11 segments
What if your home has been speaking to you all along, and you just haven't learned how to listen? In this conversation with Paula Agudelo, sacred interior designer, house therapist, and founder of…
Paula AgudeloGuest
Ross TaylerHost
It's about that inner peace and that inner alignment that we're all searching for, whether we realize it or not.

And when I say touched me, I mean, I have been fighting internally with the work that I do for many years because...

it always almost felt as if interior design was too shallow or too superficial or like it was a very materialistic thing to do.

And when I used to work in luxury design in Palm Beach, Florida, many times I had that experience of feeling really deeply unfulfilled by my work.

I often tell the story of this client I had who I paid about $57,000 for a rug that she bought.

And I remember walking out of that house when I finished the project feeling so empty.

And That's what really shifted for me is when I started really understanding that how we live inside of our spaces and the sacred relationship that we have with our spaces is what really makes design exciting for me.

And it's really about... designing like a big vision board in our home that is consistently reminding us of what we are here to do, what we are here to appreciate.

And I guess the reason it really spoke to me also in what you do speaks to me is because I've been blessed with women in my life who seem to know this, who their home is a reflection of their passions and is a reflection of the sacred.

It's about that inner peace and that inner alignment that we're all searching for, whether we realize it or not.

And when I say touched me, I mean, I have been fighting internally with the work that I do for many years because...

it always almost felt as if interior design was too shallow or too superficial or like it was a very materialistic thing to do.

And when I used to work in luxury design in Palm Beach, Florida, many times I had that experience of feeling really deeply unfulfilled by my work.

I often tell the story of this client I had who I paid about $57,000 for a rug that she bought.

And I remember walking out of that house when I finished the project feeling so empty.

And That's what really shifted for me is when I started really understanding that how we live inside of our spaces and the sacred relationship that we have with our spaces is what really makes design exciting for me.

And it's really about... designing like a big vision board in our home that is consistently reminding us of what we are here to do, what we are here to appreciate.

And I guess the reason it really spoke to me also in what you do speaks to me is because I've been blessed with women in my life who seem to know this, who their home is a reflection of their passions and is a reflection of the sacred.
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