Giving Up Control

About this episode

Wayne Lehrer discusses the challenges of wanting to control life decisions and the uncertainty that comes with them.

We all want to control our lives. We want to know in advance what’s going to happen if we go through Door #1, 2, or 3. We want to know ahead of time if we should take that job despite a longer commute and more pressure. We want to know before we dive in whether to marry that person or not - especially if it’s not our first marriage rodeo. Wayne Lehrer , our resident sage at Body and Soul , offers his thoughts this week, in his latest Fortune Cookie . Enjoy… This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit theart2aging.substack.com/subscribe

People in this episode

Guest: Wayne Lehrer

Topics covered

• control
• decision making
• life choices
• marriage
• career
• personal growth

Keywords

• control
• life decisions
• marriage
• career choices
• uncertainty

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