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491. Symbolic Patterns: Memes, Archetypes, Dragons, Genes | Dr. Richard Dawkins & Alex O’Connor
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
The Sacrifice of Understanding
This chapter explores the interplay between religious concepts and scientific truths, focusing on sacrifice as a key component of community development. It examines the relationship between ancient myths, particularly dragons, and modern psychology while discussing the importance of confronting fears through narratives. The conversation highlights how personal growth emerges from embracing challenges and the therapeutic implications of addressing stressors in both storytelling and psychotherapy.
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