# Trust Your Intuition: The Wisdom You’ve Been Ignoring | DIVO-Ted Talks Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/divo-ted-talks-7078694/trust-your-intuition-the-wisdom-you-ve-been-ignoring-divo-ted-talks Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/divo-ted-talks-7078694/trust-your-intuition-the-wisdom-you-ve-been-ignoring-divo-ted-talks.md Podcast: [DIVO- TED Talks](https://stenobird.com/podcast/divo-ted-talks-7078694) Published: 2026-07-13T15:11:00+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nicholas-wade-kimps/episodes/Trust-Your-Intuition-The-Wisdom-Youve-Been-Ignoring--DIVO-Ted-Talks-e3m0efl Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/f5806128/podcast/play/122746805/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-13%2F427838842-44100-2-f29b99075eaaf.m4a Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/divo-ted-talks-7078694/episodes/trust-your-intuition-the-wisdom-you-ve-been-ignoring-divo-ted-talks Duration seconds: 564 ## Resource What if the answers you’ve been searching for… have been quietly waiting inside you all along? Sometimes the hardest part isn’t finding your path. It’s trusting yourself enough to walk it. ⸻ Quote from the Episode: “Nobody but you can invalidate the intuitions that you’re having.” ⸻ DESCRIPTION: How often do you feel something deep inside… only to immediately explain it away? In this episode, Nicholas explores the difference between intuition and compulsion through the wisdom of yoga and Ayurveda. Rather than seeing intuition as something mystical or reserved for a select few, he offers it as a natural expression of the intelligence already living within each of us—an intelligence that can become obscured by habit, fear, conditioning, and the constant pull of the outside world. As he reflects on his own life, his work with clients, and the journey of embodying ancient teachings rather than simply studying them, Nicholas reminds us that wisdom isn’t found solely in books. It is revealed through living, paying attention, and cultivating the courage to trust ourselves. Whether you’re navigating a life transition, questioning long-held beliefs, or simply trying to hear your own inner voice beneath the noise, this conversation offers a gentle invitation back to your own knowing. For those interested in yoga philosophy, Ayurveda, mindfulness, self-awareness, intuition, nervous system healing, and personal growth, this episode explores how ancient wisdom can help us reconnect with the deepest intelligence we already possess. ⸻ A Map of Wisdom: Here are some of the places we go together in this talk: ✦ Why wisdom is embodied through experience—not just study ✦ The difference between intuition and compulsion ✦ How conditioning teaches us to doubt ourselves ✦ The cost of living… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/divo-ted-talks-7078694/episodes/trust-your-intuition-the-wisdom-you-ve-been-ignoring-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/trust-your-intuition-the-wisdom-you-ve-been-ignoring-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.