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Put Yourself Together

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

CHAPTER

The Purpose of Life Is to Be Happy

We're told so often that the purpose of life is to be happy. And I really don't know who the hell came up with that, he says. It's like a bunch of times you're just not going to be happy, right? Because bad things happen. You take some responsibility for yourself and get yourself together because God only knows what you're capable of.

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