Jordan Peterson

perspective was that absence is an opportunity. And so this is a good thing for people to know. If something bothers you, there's a billion things that could bother you, and not everything does. And so then you might ask, well, why does that thing bother you when some other thing that's equally bad doesn't?

perspective was that absence is an opportunity. And so this is a good thing for people to know. If something bothers you, there's a billion things that could bother you, and not everything does. And so then you might ask, well, why does that thing bother you when some other thing that's equally bad doesn't?

And as far as I can tell, the answer to that is because if it bothers you, that's your problem. And you might think, I don't want to have a problem. It's like, that's because you don't know that problems and opportunities are the same thing.

And as far as I can tell, the answer to that is because if it bothers you, that's your problem. And you might think, I don't want to have a problem. It's like, that's because you don't know that problems and opportunities are the same thing.

And as far as I can tell, the answer to that is because if it bothers you, that's your problem. And you might think, I don't want to have a problem. It's like, that's because you don't know that problems and opportunities are the same thing.

So if a problem's crying out for you, to you, then it could well be that your proper destiny is to address that problem, in which case it's an immense opportunity. And you saw that, exactly that. Oh, look, there's an absence in the marketplace. Well, that's a good discovery, an absence in the marketplace, especially if you're right about

So if a problem's crying out for you, to you, then it could well be that your proper destiny is to address that problem, in which case it's an immense opportunity. And you saw that, exactly that. Oh, look, there's an absence in the marketplace. Well, that's a good discovery, an absence in the marketplace, especially if you're right about

So if a problem's crying out for you, to you, then it could well be that your proper destiny is to address that problem, in which case it's an immense opportunity. And you saw that, exactly that. Oh, look, there's an absence in the marketplace. Well, that's a good discovery, an absence in the marketplace, especially if you're right about

And so that's what you did, and then you got a movie out of it. So that's a pretty good deal. And that's independent of its eventual success as a movie, because even if it... lands at any of the levels of success it could land at, you got to make a movie. And so that's pretty good. And God only knows what you learn doing that. So there's no loss in that, right? There's just gain.

And so that's what you did, and then you got a movie out of it. So that's a pretty good deal. And that's independent of its eventual success as a movie, because even if it... lands at any of the levels of success it could land at, you got to make a movie. And so that's pretty good. And God only knows what you learn doing that. So there's no loss in that, right? There's just gain.

And so that's what you did, and then you got a movie out of it. So that's a pretty good deal. And that's independent of its eventual success as a movie, because even if it... lands at any of the levels of success it could land at, you got to make a movie. And so that's pretty good. And God only knows what you learn doing that. So there's no loss in that, right? There's just gain.

Okay, so there's a bunch of things that come off that. So one of the things I realized, so I've done a lot of lecturing again this year. I don't know how many different cities we went to. 60 or 70, you know, over the last eight months, maybe more than that, a lot. And I've, you know, I have a chance to develop my ideas every night.

Okay, so there's a bunch of things that come off that. So one of the things I realized, so I've done a lot of lecturing again this year. I don't know how many different cities we went to. 60 or 70, you know, over the last eight months, maybe more than that, a lot. And I've, you know, I have a chance to develop my ideas every night.

Okay, so there's a bunch of things that come off that. So one of the things I realized, so I've done a lot of lecturing again this year. I don't know how many different cities we went to. 60 or 70, you know, over the last eight months, maybe more than that, a lot. And I've, you know, I have a chance to develop my ideas every night.

One of the things I came to understand more clearly was, this is a very cool thing, it's relevant to what you just said, is that the spirit of your aim is You could say answers your prayers or informs your thoughts. And it has to be that way because thought is a navigation tool, right?

One of the things I came to understand more clearly was, this is a very cool thing, it's relevant to what you just said, is that the spirit of your aim is You could say answers your prayers or informs your thoughts. And it has to be that way because thought is a navigation tool, right?

One of the things I came to understand more clearly was, this is a very cool thing, it's relevant to what you just said, is that the spirit of your aim is You could say answers your prayers or informs your thoughts. And it has to be that way because thought is a navigation tool, right?

You set an aim and then your perceptions line up so you can see your way forward, but your thoughts and your emotions also aid that because otherwise... Because you want to get there, let's say. And then the methods by which you might advance... come to mind because you've set your aim, okay, so we can take this apart in this idea that came to you.

You set an aim and then your perceptions line up so you can see your way forward, but your thoughts and your emotions also aid that because otherwise... Because you want to get there, let's say. And then the methods by which you might advance... come to mind because you've set your aim, okay, so we can take this apart in this idea that came to you.

You set an aim and then your perceptions line up so you can see your way forward, but your thoughts and your emotions also aid that because otherwise... Because you want to get there, let's say. And then the methods by which you might advance... come to mind because you've set your aim, okay, so we can take this apart in this idea that came to you.