Beyond The Rut Podcast

Why Opposing Perspectives?We're not telling you to go pick a fight at a bar. In fact, we're not telling you to do anything violent at all. Please, do not go out and physically fight someone and blame it on this podcast episode. We're talking about the value of tapping into perspectives that are different, even opposite, of your own point of view.Yes, we have said, and will continue to say, that you should not tell a lot of people when you are first setting out on a dream or goal. Too much opposition early on can squash your confidence and courage to even get started. There is a time however when you're on your path that differing and opposing perspectives will help you along.Five Reasons Why You Should Seek Out Opposing PerspectivesIt forces you to expand your base of knowledge - look up facts, do more research, learn more about the opposing side.You will actively engage the "why" underlying your own beliefs.Anyone can lash out emotionally.  Respect and credibility comes to those who learn to express themselv