58 - October 2018 Q & A

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58 - October 2018 Q & A

November 06, 2018

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[1] 0:01:23 – Release of 50th Anniversary version of The Gulag Archipelago with a forward written by JBP

[2] 0:03:11 – Finalized deal for next book “12 More Rules: Beyond Mere Order”

[3] 0:04:11 – ‘12 Rules’ tour plans for the next year

0:07:39 – (Q#1) Any advice for young a young counselor soon to finish his degree? What do you wish you knew as a therapist?

0:15:28 – (Q#2) Procrastination and instant gratification rule me. Nothing seems to motivate me. What do I do?

0:23:58 – (Q#3) What do you think the feminine hero journey is? Do females have their own archetypal story?

0:28:13 – (Q#4) You caught some Twitter flak for your comment on Brett Kavanaugh. Care to address your comment and the blow back? 0:39:38 – (Q#5) I took your Understand Myself personality test. Should I take the results as they are and live trying to cope with them, or can I try to change them to some degree?

0:47:18 – (Q#6) My daughter’s school is now teaching gender as a social construct. What do we do? Leaving is not an option.

0:54:49 – (Q#7) Would you consider adding a list of recommended movies to your site?

0:55:20 – (Q#8) Can the Understand Myself or other Big Five Tests be retaken after some time (1-2 years?)

0:58:41– (Q#9) Would you like doing a podcast with Elon Musk?

1:00:21– (Q#10) How do you fight a monster without becoming one yourself?

1:08:31– (Q#11) Canada has legalized marijuana. What are your thoughts?

1:12:45 – (Q#12) Do you have any advice on how to vet a potential marriage partner during the dating phase?

1:19:17 – (Q#13) You said you act as if God exists. Do you also act as if the devil exists?

European tour: https://www.jordanbpeterson.com/events

Thank you all for joining me tonight, and for all the past and present support.

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Additional relevant links:

My new book: 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos: https://jordanbpeterson.com/12-rules-for-life

12 Rules for Life Tour: Dates, Cities and Venues: https://jordanbpeterson.com/events/

My first book: Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief: https://jordanbpeterson.com/maps-of-meaning

Dr Jordan B Peterson Website: http://jordanbpeterson.com/

Self Authoring Suite: http://selfauthoring.com/

Understand Myself personality test: http://understandmyself.com/

Blog: https://jordanbpeterson.com/blog/

Podcast: https://jordanbpeterson.com/jordan-b-peterson-podcast

Reading List: https://jordanbpeterson.com/great-books/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/jordanbpeterson

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jordanbpeterson

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