Modern Wisdom #307 - Dr Jordan B. Peterson - Take Control Of Your Life
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Apr 12, 2021 
Dr. Jordan B. Peterson, a renowned psychologist and author, discusses navigating life's complexities and the pain of unlived potential. He shares insights on the productivity movement and the significance of urgency in life. Humorously reflecting on his portrayal in a Captain America comic, he underscores the power of authentic dialogue. Peterson emphasizes the importance of play in development and the dangers of over-optimization. He also explores emotional challenges tied to goal-setting and the significance of self-reflection in achieving personal growth.
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Red Skull Parody
- Jordan Peterson was surprised to find himself satirized as Red Skull in a Captain America comic.
- He's turning the incident into a playful opportunity, creating merchandise and donating proceeds to charity.
Democratization of Media
- New technology democratizes media, empowering individuals and challenging legacy media.
- This creates new possibilities and transforms communication.
The Power of Podcasts
- Podcasts enable in-depth, unscripted conversations and genuine exploration of complex issues.
- This allows for dialectical thinking and fosters authentic communication.
