Chapter
Finding Balance and Courage Through Literature
10:44 - 17:21 (06:37)
In this podcast, the speaker recommends reading Dostoyevsky to cultivate a psychologically-minded approach to keeping oneself in check while also having the courage to confront adversities.
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The recommended books section on the speaker's website offers a whole education under several disciplines.
10:44 - 11:48 (01:04)
Summary
The recommended books section on the speaker's website offers a whole education under several disciplines. The list is notably popular and has introduced people to remarkable works of literature, including Nietzsche and Dostoyevsky's Crime and Punishment.
ChapterFinding Balance and Courage Through Literature
Episode#502: Jordan Peterson on Rules for Life, Psychedelics, The Bible, and Much More
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The ability to do almost anything but still exercise self-control can be valuable.
11:48 - 13:32 (01:43)
Summary
The ability to do almost anything but still exercise self-control can be valuable. Dangerous people can be some of the best people, but their ability to control themselves is key to their morality.
ChapterFinding Balance and Courage Through Literature
Episode#502: Jordan Peterson on Rules for Life, Psychedelics, The Bible, and Much More
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The ability to maintain composure while standing up for your position is key in public speaking.
13:32 - 15:25 (01:53)
Summary
The ability to maintain composure while standing up for your position is key in public speaking. Tips for cultivating composure include understanding the negative impact of anger and finding ways to manage stress, while courage requires preparation, conviction, and a willingness to take risks.
ChapterFinding Balance and Courage Through Literature
Episode#502: Jordan Peterson on Rules for Life, Psychedelics, The Bible, and Much More
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker highlights her ability to detach herself from stressful situations while dealing with patients in her clinical practice.
15:25 - 16:09 (00:43)
Summary
The speaker highlights her ability to detach herself from stressful situations while dealing with patients in her clinical practice. She reveals how her curious nature and clinical expertise helps her understand people's intentions and motives.
ChapterFinding Balance and Courage Through Literature
Episode#502: Jordan Peterson on Rules for Life, Psychedelics, The Bible, and Much More
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
In this conversation, the speaker discusses the importance of paying attention over thinking when trying to understand people's behavior and motivations.
16:09 - 17:21 (01:12)
Summary
In this conversation, the speaker discusses the importance of paying attention over thinking when trying to understand people's behavior and motivations.