The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

361. Husbands, Fathers, Warriors & Kings | Senator Josh Hawley

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May 29, 2023
In a compelling discussion, Josh Hawley, a U.S. Senator and author of "Manhood: The Masculine Virtues America Needs," emphasizes the crucial role of biblical ideals in shaping society and modern masculinity. They delve into the challenges men face today and advocate for the restoration of moral narratives. Topics include the impact of fatherhood, the significance of mentorship, and the negative effects of pornography on men's lives. Hawley champions personal responsibility, discipline, and the need for men to embrace their roles as leaders and nurturers in a rapidly changing world.
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ANECDOTE

Coaching and Fatherhood

  • Josh Hawley, as a young coach, witnessed a rower display leadership.
  • This experience shaped his view of fatherhood as calling forth potential.
INSIGHT

Responsibility and Meaning

  • Meaning is found in shouldering responsibility, not just duty.
  • This is transformative and leaves a legacy, empowering others.
INSIGHT

Work as Sacrifice

  • Work is sacrifice, delaying gratification for long-term gains.
  • This involves serving your future self and the community.
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