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The Religion of Productivity, Oliver Burkeman

Rebel Wisdom

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Is There a Reason for the Cringe?

I think positive change can only come from things that feel uncomfortable or that run against your instincts. I remember a piece that you wrote, and i quote from that piece that went kind of viral about jordn peterson. You talked about how the differing reactions to him were partly because many people are focused on a kind of relative inequality. And those two things didn't really aline, which is why you thought that people were talking past each other over a time when they should be addressing him.

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