12 Rules for Life (Episode 39)

Want to become more Stoic? Join us and other Stoics this October: Stoicism Applied by Caleb Ontiveros and Michael Tremblay on MavenIn this episode, Michael and Caleb review Jordan Peterson’s book 12 Rules for Life.We each pick out 1 idea we believe is true, 1 false, and 1 provocative. There’s a lot to say about this controversial book. Both of us think it has a number of life-changing lessons, but also gets important things wrong.(04:29) Hierarchy and Feedback Loops(15:49) Tell the Truth(23:55) Clean More Than Your Room(36:03) Too Much Freud(45:25) The Centrality of Myth(56:49) Sacrifice***Subscribe to The Stoa Letter for weekly meditations, actions, and links to the best Stoic resources: www.stoaletter.com/subscribeDownload the Stoa app (it’s a free download): stoameditation.com/podListen to more episodes and learn more here: https://stoameditation.com/blog/stoa-conversations/Thanks to Michael Levy for graciously letting us use his music in the conversations: https://ancientlyre.com/