Tate Speech by Andrew Tate
The Beauty of Marriage - Jordan Peterson
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Sep 28, 2023 
Joining the conversation is Jordan Peterson, a notable clinical psychologist and cultural commentator known for his insights on psychology and mythology. He explores the rich symbolism of marriage, highlighting rituals like the Swedish candle and the idea of a shared guiding light. Peterson argues that marriage is a journey towards the greater good and provides a space for truth and personal growth. He dives into the archetypes in stories like Sleeping Beauty, discussing how they reflect deep psychological truths and the complexities of partnership.
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Candle As Shared Transcendent Light
- Jordan B Peterson recounts Swedish wedding ritual where the couple holds a candle together as a shared light above them.
- He interprets the candle as a transcendent symbol that both partners subordinate themselves to for the good of the marriage.
Overprotection Produces Unconsciousness
- Peterson explains Sleeping Beauty as an Oedipal caution about overprotecting children from life's dangers.
- Overprotection weakens children so they cannot confront the world's terror and become unconscious or dependent.
The Prince As Symbol Of Consciousness
- The prince in Sleeping Beauty symbolizes the woman's consciousness and the Logos, representing courageous forward movement.
- Without that active consciousness, both men and women risk drifting into unconsciousness and terror.