Jordan Peterson
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And that's convenient if what you want to do is have responsibility-free sex, but there's no such thing as responsibility-free sex. That's a complete lie. And so then it's immature. And so those men are immature. It's as simple as that. They're immature. And they're not having a relationship. They're not tying themselves together with someone for the long run.
And that's convenient if what you want to do is have responsibility-free sex, but there's no such thing as responsibility-free sex. That's a complete lie. And so then it's immature. And so those men are immature. It's as simple as that. They're immature. And they're not having a relationship. They're not tying themselves together with someone for the long run.
And that makes that cripples them because life is very hard. It's not something you should undertake alone. You will become, you can't be sane alone. I think with regards to the age difference, maybe the one thing you want to ask if you're a young woman with an older man is, you know, are there, are you looking for a father?
And that makes that cripples them because life is very hard. It's not something you should undertake alone. You will become, you can't be sane alone. I think with regards to the age difference, maybe the one thing you want to ask if you're a young woman with an older man is, you know, are there, are you looking for a father?
And that makes that cripples them because life is very hard. It's not something you should undertake alone. You will become, you can't be sane alone. I think with regards to the age difference, maybe the one thing you want to ask if you're a young woman with an older man is, you know, are there, are you looking for a father?
But then, if you didn't have a father and you're a very young woman, maybe you need that more mature guidance. Maybe that's valuable to you. Why wouldn't it be?
But then, if you didn't have a father and you're a very young woman, maybe you need that more mature guidance. Maybe that's valuable to you. Why wouldn't it be?
But then, if you didn't have a father and you're a very young woman, maybe you need that more mature guidance. Maybe that's valuable to you. Why wouldn't it be?
That's a perfectly reasonable summation.
That's a perfectly reasonable summation.
That's a perfectly reasonable summation.
Your story implies that you made less of yourself for some substantial amount of time because of doubt. And that you've shed that and that that's improved your life substantially. Enough so that you expressed gratitude for that. My first pass take on what you said is that the same problem is plaguing you in relationship to children.
Your story implies that you made less of yourself for some substantial amount of time because of doubt. And that you've shed that and that that's improved your life substantially. Enough so that you expressed gratitude for that. My first pass take on what you said is that the same problem is plaguing you in relationship to children.
Your story implies that you made less of yourself for some substantial amount of time because of doubt. And that you've shed that and that that's improved your life substantially. Enough so that you expressed gratitude for that. My first pass take on what you said is that the same problem is plaguing you in relationship to children.
It's always, there isn't a more uncertain thing you can do than to have children. And so it's always been the case throughout human history that you were bringing children into an uncertain world. you're coping with the uncertainty in life by picking a challenging and responsibility-laden pathway forward in your private life. Don't stop. I would say the same with regards to marriage.
It's always, there isn't a more uncertain thing you can do than to have children. And so it's always been the case throughout human history that you were bringing children into an uncertain world. you're coping with the uncertainty in life by picking a challenging and responsibility-laden pathway forward in your private life. Don't stop. I would say the same with regards to marriage.
It's always, there isn't a more uncertain thing you can do than to have children. And so it's always been the case throughout human history that you were bringing children into an uncertain world. you're coping with the uncertainty in life by picking a challenging and responsibility-laden pathway forward in your private life. Don't stop. I would say the same with regards to marriage.
Find someone and take the risk. And then the same with children. And Figure it out as you move forward. I think that there's a diverse enough range of opportunity and risk in the future so that a generic notion like things are too unstable is not the right level of resolution to address the issue. The question is,
Find someone and take the risk. And then the same with children. And Figure it out as you move forward. I think that there's a diverse enough range of opportunity and risk in the future so that a generic notion like things are too unstable is not the right level of resolution to address the issue. The question is,
Find someone and take the risk. And then the same with children. And Figure it out as you move forward. I think that there's a diverse enough range of opportunity and risk in the future so that a generic notion like things are too unstable is not the right level of resolution to address the issue. The question is,