# Manifestation Starts With Where Your Attention Goes | DIVO- Ted Talks Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/divo-ted-talks-7078694/manifestation-starts-with-where-your-attention-goes-divo-ted-talks Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/divo-ted-talks-7078694/manifestation-starts-with-where-your-attention-goes-divo-ted-talks.md Podcast: [DIVO- TED Talks](https://stenobird.com/podcast/divo-ted-talks-7078694) Published: 2026-05-08T15:11:00+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nicholas-wade-kimps/episodes/Manifestation-Starts-With-Where-Your-Attention-Goes--DIVO--Ted-Talks-e3j2i7o Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/f5806128/podcast/play/119670456/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-8%2F7938a619-ef13-62bb-c3a6-88f7690cd413.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/divo-ted-talks-7078694/episodes/manifestation-starts-with-where-your-attention-goes-divo-ted-talks Duration seconds: 689 ## Resource When you keep staring at what you do not want, life can start to feel like it keeps handing you more of the same. ⸻ Quote from the Episode “We are absolutely in charge of our destiny. What we are not in charge of is the details of our destiny.” ⸻ Description Attention is powerful. Sometimes too powerful for our own comfort. I caught myself focusing on things I did not want, then wondering why those same feelings kept showing up again and again. And the honest answer was simple. My focus was feeding the experience. The more familiar we become with attention, intention, and energy, the more we can work with life instead of fighting every bounce along the way. Like Plinko, there are other people, places, timing, and forces involved. The drop matters, but so do all the pegs that shape the landing. ⸻ A Map of Wisdom Here are some of the places we go together in this talk: ✦ Why focus is the hidden engine of manifestation ✦ The Plinko principle of placing your order ✦ Feelings over details, every time ✦ How energy of attention, intention, and retention compound ✦ Where people sink in the mud, and how to step out ✦ Why your greatest good is bound up with everyone else's ⸻ Markers on the Path (00:00) - Season Three, Energy, and Showing Up Clear (01:27) - Spring, Kapha, Pollen, and Feeling Heavy (03:15) - Attention, Intention, and What Keeps Expanding (04:26) - Feeling Into What You Actually Want to Create (08:22) - Placing the Order Without Controlling the Details ⸻ Something to Sit With Where has your attention been feeding a feeling you do not actually want to keep living in? ⸻ A Restorative Step: Take sixty seconds right now to sit still, breathe, and really feel into one energy or essence you want more of like ease or freedom. __________ Stay Connected: 🌐 DIVOWellness.com… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/divo-ted-talks-7078694/episodes/manifestation-starts-with-where-your-attention-goes-divo-ted-talks/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/divo-ted-talks-7078694/manifestation-starts-with-where-your-attention-goes-divo-ted-talks.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.