Uploaded December 2019 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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We are up to Rule 7 (pursue what is meaningful [not what is expedient]) of Jordan B. Peterson's "12 Rules for Life."


In this first part, we recover some familiar ground. Life is hard, the Bible knows the way to go, ancestor's collective wisdom, etc. etc. But then we get to the part about sacrificing and things get weirder than normal...somehow.

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Timestamps
0:00 Pursue what is meaningful (not what is expedient)
1:10 Intro
2:05 "Get While the Getting's Good"
4:27 - Why not hedonism?
8:56 - Stories
11:46 "The Delay of Gratification"
20:10 - Cain and Abel
24:50 - Mammoth economies
30:01 - Sky Daddy and sacrifice
- 35:16 Get rid of your near and dear