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Warren Farrell - The Absolute Necessity of Fathers

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

CHAPTER

The Precondition for Shame

If you are attracted by a gall naturally, then the inability to attain it means that you're going to have contempt for yourself. After four successive failures, it's like homer simpson said to bart: "What did you learn?" And so if you fail a few times attaining something of importance, because you see that you have no discipline, then the logical response to that is to cease positing goals. But we have, through technology, sort of a perfect escape. That escape is into video games, where you can identify with a hero,. and you can lose the game as often as you wish to with nobody noticing.

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