Posted on 01/22/2021 8:27:05 PM PST by tbw2
Peterson talks about suffering, existentialism, overcoming trials to achieve goals, lifting people out of poverty & refusing to operate in the great lie.
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Jordan Peterson talks about refusing to operate in the great lie
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_Vp5zziCdE
And the great lie is...?
Probably that a good life can just given to you. The truth is that everything must be earned.
Thx....I’ve missed Jordan.
Thank you for posting it. This is extremely timely for me. I have been having a very difficult year mentally and emotionally, and he provides great perspective.
I sure do like listening to him.
The great truth is: If you live a pathological life, then you pathologize society.
Jordan Peterson on Masculinity, Meaning, God And Fatherhood (with Gadi Taub)
Just brilliant. Especially the parts about meaning and masculinity really resonated with me.
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I wish I’d had access to this wisdom when I was young.
Bkmk
All great videos.
Basically, that you are worthless, and the problem is everybody else, and that there is nothing you can do about your worthlessness.
He was a new book coming out in March, I think.
He’s referring to refusing to tell the lies that tyrannies impose on us. Praising the incompetent leaders, denying atrocities ... or in the modern context, that a dude in a dress is a woman because he says so, and you’re a meanie if you don’t use his preferred pronouns.
I think heโs pretty great.
Thanks for the ping. I’ll check him out.
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