12th European Conference on Mental Health was held this year in Kraków, Poland 9.-11.9.2024. Member of JustSpaces research network, Virve Repo, organized a method workshop together with Frank Reilly (RealRelational Scotland) and Chris Wagstaff (University of Birmingham). This international workshop discussed risks in relation to qualitative methods. The discussions at the workshop indicated that methods are full of various risks, but sometimes risks have to be taken to gain new ideas, concepts and results.