![]() You can’t long tolerate being swamped and overwhelmed beyond your capacity to cope while you are learning what you still need to know. You can’t just be stable, and secure, and unchanging, because there are still vital and important new things to be learned. ![]() Peterson candidly discusses how challenging life can be, and he proposes that regardless of the severity of the challenges we face, we stand up straight and take responsibility for finding a productive and meaningful reality. It means willingly undertaking the sacrifices necessary to generate a productive and meaningful reality.” ![]() ![]() It means adopting the burden of self-conscious vulnerability, and accepting the end of the unconscious paradise of childhood, where finitude and mortality are only dimly comprehended. It means deciding to voluntarily transform the chaos of potential into the realities of habitable order. “To stand up straight with your shoulders back is to accept the terrible responsibility of life, with eyes wide open. Peterson draws on history, science, religion, and philosophy to show us why we do what we do and how we can all live better, more fulfilling lives in a chaotic and sometimes cruel world.Īccess My Searchable Collection of 100+ Book Notes Key Takeaways Stand up straight with your shoulders back ![]() This is a profound and deeply philosophical read that makes you think. ![]()
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