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The Necessity of Aim

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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The Purpose of Memory

When you have a memory that's more than about 18 months old, it still produces negative emotion. The purpose of memory is to learn from the past so you don't repeat it. And if you want to map your way forward, you need to know two things: You need to know where you are, and you need toknow where you're going.

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