The Risen Fallen Podcast

It Depends | Navigating Life’s Nuances | Ep. #133


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Life rarely offers black-and-white answers, yet we often seek clarity in absolutes. In this episode, we explore the truth behind the phrase “it depends” and how context shapes the decisions we make.

Using relatable examples—from jiu-jitsu techniques to carpentry precision—we dive into how circumstances dictate the best course of action. We’ll also discuss the pros and cons of seeking advice from others, including the risks of misaligned goals and the benefits of learning from others' mistakes.

Ultimately, we challenge you to shift your focus from asking “What should I do?” to “What am I doing right now?” and “What am I feeling deep down?” By embracing nuance, you’ll find greater clarity, adaptability, and confidence in your journey.

Key Topics:

  • Why there’s no one-size-fits-all answer in life.
  • Lessons from jiu-jitsu and carpentry on making context-aware decisions.
  • When to listen to others—and when to trust your own instincts.
  • How asking better questions helps you understand your circumstances.
  • Tune in to embrace the power of nuance and learn how to navigate life’s gray areas with wisdom and clarity!

     

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    The Risen Fallen PodcastBy Mark Henriksen

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