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Maps of Meaning 7, 8, & 9

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Transforming the Body Cells Through Eating

The assimilation and ingestion of the content thee food produces an inner change. Transformation of the body cells through food intake is the most elementary of animal changes experienced by man. How a weary, enfeebled and famished man can be turned into an alert, strong and satisfied being. A man perishing of thirst can be refreshed or even transformed by an intoxicating drink. This is and must remain a fundamental experience so long as man shall exist. Eric newman's point being that our psychological experience of the capacity of psychological transformation through eating, is a metaphor waiting to be applied to the equivalent experience we obtain when coming across valuable information.

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