The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

April 2018 Q & A

May 8, 2018

02:48:49

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Episode notes

Introduction

3min

The Dynamic of Constraint and Possibility

3min

The Transition Point Between Free Will and Ballistic Movement

4min

The Effects of Consciousness on Autonomy

2min

The Consciousness of Voluntary Choice and Struggle

2min

The Importance of Free Will

3min

The Taoist Definition of Truth

2min

The Hero Myth

2min

The Relationship Between Chaos and Order

3min

10.

The Metaphysical and the Physical Unite

3min

11.

The Antidote to Nihilism

2min

12.

The Complex Orienting Reflex and Meaning

4min

13.

The Role of Fathers in Learning to Delay Gratification

3min

14.

How to Perceive Reality Correctly

4min

15.

The Importance of Perception

2min

16.

How to Treat Anxiety With Breakfast

2min

17.

How to Make Yourself Hyper-Efficient

4min

18.

Attachment-Based Therapy and Self-Pity

4min

19.

How to Cut the Dragon of Chaos Down to Size

2min

20.

The Future Authoring Process

2min

21.

How to Overcome Fears

4min

22.

The Importance of Orderliness

2min

23.

How to Make a Damned Plan for Your Life

4min

24.

How to Be More Industrious

3min

25.

How to Conceptualize Free Will

5min

26.

The Transition Point Between Free Will and Ballistic Movement

5min

27.

The Phenomenological Reality of Voluntary Choice and Effort

2min

28.

The Dissipative Structure of Life

3min

29.

The Importance of Order in Relationships

2min

30.

The Power of Truthful Speech

4min

31.

The Relationship Between the Right and Left Hemisphere

3min

32.

The Metaphysical and the Physical Unite

5min

33.

The Devil's in the Details to Tell You the Truth

4min

34.

The Importance of Embedded Play

2min

35.

How to Know if Your Stupid Theory Is Wrong

2min

36.

How to Surround Yourself With Other People

3min

37.

How to Combat Anxiety

3min

38.

How to Make Your Life More Meaningful

2min

39.

Attachment-Based Therapy and Self-Pity

4min

40.

How to Listen to Someone You're Intimate With

4min

41.

How to Overcome Fears in Life

2min

42.

The Hero Myth

3min

43.

The Power of Consciousness

1min

44.

How to Get High Industriousness

4min

45.

How to Be More Industrious

3min

46.

Physical Attractiveness: A Determinant of Success

2min

47.

The Importance of Self-Interest

4min

48.

The Importance of Self-Interest

2min

49.

The Relationship Between Psychological Egoism and Altruism

4min

50.

The Orthodox View of Christianity

2min

51.

The Myers-Briggs Personality Test

3min

52.

The Importance of Fostering Meaningful Relationships

2min

53.

The Importance of Forgiveness

2min

54.

The Importance of Being Awake

3min

55.

The Importance of Confidence in Your Opinion

2min

56.

The Problem With Suicide

3min

57.

How to Deal With Depression

3min

58.

How to Deal With a Possible Fire When You Refuse

3min

59.

How to Refuse Protest

2min

Every month, I answer questions from the generous people who support me on Patreon. This is the Patreon Q & A from April 2018.

1. 2:52 : Free will; Sam Harris's opinions on free will

2. 16:37 : Chaos vs. order

3. 31:24 : Gay couples raising children

4. 35:56 : Distinguishing reality from unconscious projection

5. 41:28 : How to combat foggy thinking while working/writing

6. 47:24 : How past experiences shape our free will (see q. 1)

7. 48:12 : The proper role of a therapist

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