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Catch The Zenith

#222: The Power of Opposites

22 Sep 2025

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#222: Most people think you have to pick a side—introvert or extrovert, work or play, confident or paranoid. The truth is, greatness comes from being both.In this episode, I break down why binary thinking keeps you stuck, how history’s best athletes and entrepreneurs mastered contradiction, and the 15 paradoxes that can unlock another level of performance.Get ready to learn why discipline is the real path to freedom, how Michael Jordan and Mike Tyson broke the game by combining opposites, why substance always beats image in the long run, how to use paradox as a competitive edge, plus a lot more…Timestamps(00:00) Part 1: Intro(01:07) Part 2: The Trap of Binary Thinking(02:50) Part 3: Achieving Through Opposites(04:02) Part 4: The Oscillation of Extremes(05:25) Part 5: Substance Over Image(06:55) Part 6: The 15 Contradictions of Success(16:17) Part 7: The Social Media Paradox(19:50) Part 8: ConclusionBonus ResourceGet my free list of 100+ podcast episodes to listen to before you dieNicola FlückigerShow NotesNewsletterYouTubeSpotifyAppleXLinkedInInstagramPersonal WebsiteContact MeEmail me with any feedback, ideas, or insights you've gained from the episodes: nicola [at] nicolafluckiger [dot] comP.S. Thanks for listening to my podcast. As a gift, I’ve put together a free list of 100+ podcast episodes from other shows that I’ve loved most. Click here to get the list.

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