34: The Honest Truth About Lying, Listening, and Life’s Little Adventures

Ever wonder how being brutally honest can turn your everyday into an epic saga? Or how listening might just be the secret sauce for making life more interesting? Well, buckle up, because today we’re diving headfirst into the wild world of truth, trust, and tiny moments of brilliance—served with a dash of pottery and a sprinkle of life lessons.

In this episode:

• Why honesty is the best—and sometimes only—way to live (even if it gets you into trouble)
• How your face and your ears can teach you more than you think
• The surprising challenge of knowing when to keep the truth on hold
• Why listening is the ultimate superpower, and how it can transform your relationships
• The story of the bullseye fallacy and how data can be dressed up to deceive
• Everyday secrets in pottery, from air bubbles to firing schedules (yes, it’s more thrilling than it sounds)
• The weird but wonderful ways a mustache can open doors—and start conversations
• And so much more—because, honestly, life’s better when it’s real, raw, and a little bit funny

Resources & Links:

• For Flux Sake Podcast
• Pottery Science Book - Amazon
• Jordan Peterson on Sermon on the Mount
• Logic & Fallacies Books