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Managing Criticism and the Alchemy of Destruction
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30:11 - 35:48 (05:36)

The speaker talks about the importance of having critics around you to improve and avoid alienating others, and how there is a balance between productivity and biological culling that is similar to the alchemy of destruction.

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The balance between productivity and culling of biological outgrowths is fundamental to living properly, and there is an alchemical aspect of destruction that allows us to invite judgment and perhaps die a little instead of dying completely.
30:11 - 32:52 (02:41)
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Productivity
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The balance between productivity and culling of biological outgrowths is fundamental to living properly, and there is an alchemical aspect of destruction that allows us to invite judgment and perhaps die a little instead of dying completely.

Chapter
Managing Criticism and the Alchemy of Destruction
Episode
#313 – Jordan Peterson: Life, Death, Power, Fame, and Meaning
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
Jordan Peterson talks about managing criticism, having people point out his mistakes and how he copes with becoming a famous figure in his field.
32:52 - 35:48 (02:55)
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Jordan Peterson
Summary

Jordan Peterson talks about managing criticism, having people point out his mistakes and how he copes with becoming a famous figure in his field.

Chapter
Managing Criticism and the Alchemy of Destruction
Episode
#313 – Jordan Peterson: Life, Death, Power, Fame, and Meaning
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast