The George Janko Show

The Return Of Dr. Jordan Peterson | EP. 120

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Jul 17, 2025
Dr. Jordan Peterson, a clinical psychologist and renowned author, joins for an engaging discussion on faith, personal responsibility, and the impact of technology on society. He reflects on the biblical story of Cain and Abel, exploring themes of sacrifice and accountability. Peterson also emphasizes the dangers of resentment and the importance of spiritual growth through confronting uncomfortable truths. The conversation touches on modern parenting challenges, particularly regarding technology's influence on children, urging a balanced approach between discipline and freedom.
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INSIGHT

Spirit of Your Aim Reflects Prayers

  • The spirit of your aim answers your prayers, revealing in imagination what you focus on.
  • Obsessing on resentment summons resentment to dominate your thoughts and behavior.
INSIGHT

Maturity Means Beyond Self-Focus

  • Immaturity involves being possessed by short-term, self-oriented goals which cause misery.
  • Maturity grows social cooperation and emphasizes long-term harmony over narrow self-satisfaction.
ADVICE

Teaching Children Truthfulness

  • Tell the truth yourself to prevent children from learning to lie.
  • Allow children to witness conflict resolved through truthful communication and negotiation.
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