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264. Beyond Order: Rule 2 - Imagine Who You Could Be, and Then Aim Single-Mindedly at That.
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
The Hero Myth
Reality is what we adapt to by definition. If you're a darwinian, that's actually as far as you can go. Does it mean reality has a narrative aspect? Well, i don't know, but the answer isn't, obviously no. In rule two, you say to imagine who he could be, and then to aim single mindedly at that. But reality gets in the way of reaching that potential, and it can hurt. How can people cope with the pain of unreached potential?
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