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EPISODE · Mar 25, 2026 · 13 MIN

What Do You Truly Desire? Using Yoga & Ayurveda to Get Clear on Your Why | DIVO- Ted Talks

from DIVO- TED Talks · host Nicholas Wade Kimps

A lot of us are spinning in circles, not because we lack motivation, but because we've never actually set the sail toward what we want.⸻Quote from the Episode"Your heart will tell you what makes your soul sing."⸻DescriptionWhy do so many of us feel unmotivated, stuck, or like we're constantly working but getting nowhere? Motivation without direction just leaves you drained. I walk through how to get clear on what you actually want, why that clarity changes everything, and how practices like yoga, meditation, and Ayurveda help you tune in so your energy goes toward the life you're trying to build, not just the life you think you're supposed to have.Most of us are taught to work hard, stay busy, and push through. But somewhere along the way, we stop asking what we're actually working toward. We tell ourselves we have to do certain things, that we have no choice, that this is just how life works. And then we wonder why we're exhausted. Why motivation feels impossible. Why everything feels like it's pulling us in a different direction. The real problem isn't that you lack drive. It's that you're trying to move forward without knowing where you're going. You're waiting for the wind instead of setting your sail.⸻A Map of WisdomHere are some of the places we go together in this talk:✦ Why your WHY matters more than forcing discipline✦ How intention gives direction to your energy✦ Why people stay stuck in patterns that leave them exhausted✦ How yoga, meditation, and Ayurveda bring clarity to desire✦ The difference between needing something and truly wanting it⸻Markers on the Path(00:00) Repeating lessons and physical barriers.(02:22) The sailing analogy for intention.(04:11) Setting the GPS and checking your fuel.(06:11) Using movement to find true clarity.(08:35) Stop spinning in circles.⸻Something to Sit WithWhat do you truly desire right now, and why does it matter enough to move you?⸻A Restorative Step:Take five quiet minutes today, sit or lie down, and simply ask yourself “What do I truly desire?” Write the first thing that comes and notice how your body feels when you read it back.__________Stay Connected:🌐 https://divowellness.com📬 DIVOted Newsletter: https://divowellness.com/newsletter-signup/📍 DIVO Wellness — Greensboro, NC— 🧡 DIVO Wellness — Movement is the Way

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