📅 2022-01-03
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Mind & PsychologyHappiness & Fulfillment
Jordan Peterson: How To Become The Person You've Always Wanted To Be
Jordan Peterson � Clinical psychologist, author of 12 Rules for Life
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📝 Summary
Jordan discusses recovery from health troubles and standing up for yourself.
🎯 Top Takeaways
- Stand up straight with your shoulders back�your physiology shapes your psychology
- Pursue what is meaningful, not what is expedient�sacrifice present comfort for future good
- Tell the truth, or at least don't lie�integrity is the foundation of a life well-lived
- Pet a cat when you encounter one on the street�find moments of grace in suffering
- Set your house in perfect order before you criticize the world
💬 Key Quotes
"Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today."� Jordan Peterson, on Self-improvement
"If you can't bring yourself to tell your partner what you want, you're destined for resentment."� Jordan Peterson, on Communication
"Order is where we are when what we do produces what we want. Chaos is everything else."� Jordan Peterson, on Order
🎬 Standout Moments
Stop Comparing Yourself To Others
The only person you should compete with
⏱ 00:44:00 � 00:46:00
Why Most Marriages Fail
The conversation you're avoiding
⏱ 00:54:00 � 00:56:30
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