EPISODE · Aug 6, 2025 · 9 MIN
Two Tickets to Paradise: Yoga, Grief & the Weight of Wanting | DIVO- Ted Talks
from DIVO- TED Talks · host Nicholas Wade Kimps
A DIVOted Talk on Death, Desire & Doing What We Asked For💬 Quote from the Episode:“You were begging to have more to do… and now you do have more… and you’re doing something you really are passionate about—then being mad at the thing you’ve wanted and are passionate about because it’s asking and requiring of you things that you don’t necessarily want to give.”📌 Show Notes:🎢 What if the things we prayed for became the very things we now resent? What if paradise arrived—on schedule—and we were just… tired?In this tender and transparent DIVOted Talk, Nicholas opens the floodgates on life’s most disorienting paradox: the weight of getting what you asked for. Through reflections on recent life transitions, long-held grief, and the irony of dream-come-true exhaustion, this episode becomes a field guide for holding intensity without collapse.You’ll hear musings on:How grief sneaks into the very moments we should be celebratingWhy not taking things too seriously might be the ticket to freedomThe difference between adapting to what is and resenting what isThe yogic call to presence—not productivity—as our real life’s workAnd how ānanda and sorrow might sit at the same tableThis one’s a permission slip to feel it all. To meet the season you’re in. To love the life you’ve built—even when it asks more of you than you planned to give.✨ Stay DIVOted:💌 Subscribe to the DIVOted Newsletter🌐 Explore more at DIVO Wellness📍 Greensboro, NC — Where Movement is the Way— 🧡 DIVO Wellness — Movement is the Way
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