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132. Maps of Meaning 4: Marionettes & Individuals (Part 3)

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Are There Other Kinds of Meaning That People Project

The fundamental structuring is the heroic encounter with the withthe unknown, because that's the pathway of human beings. While they project, they project the contents of their fantasy on to the unknown thing, and that's partly, partlya a process of self discovery. If you're attracted to someone and you're too terrified to go speak to her, it's your imagined representation of your own insufficiency in relationship to the eal. And then you're too paralyzed to even open your mouth around her. Very common experience. Well, we'll see you in a week. We hope you're enjoying our podcast series that was only available on two unti....

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