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The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

Join intellectual phenomenon Dr. Jordan Peterson and his daughter Mikhaila for enlightening discourse that will change the way you think. This podcast breaks down the dichotomy of life through interviews and lectures that explain how individuals and culture are shaped by values, music, religion, and beyond. It will give you a new perspective and a modern understanding of your creativity, competence, and personality.

S4E13: Jocko Willink

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  • 4.5K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 02:31:11

This episode was recorded on 03/12/21 I had the pleasure of inviting Jocko Willink on to my podcast for the first time, I’ve been on Jocko’s podcast several times in the past and now get the opportunity to reverse the interviewing role to learn more about his life and endeavors. We discuss his experience in the military and war exploring time in the Navy Seals, Afganistan, and Iraq. Jocko recount what it looks like to be on the ground in combat scenarios and the requirement of strong leadership in the Seal teams. I ask him about his formative years growing up with a warrior personality. We cover other engaging points of interest in his kid books, time as an English major, restarting a clothing line in a dying factory town, and much more. Jocko Willink is an American author, podcaster, and retired naval officer who served in the Navy SEALs. His books include New Tork Times bestseller Extreme Ownership,  Discipline Equals Freedom a field manual, and his children’s book The Way of the Warrior Kid. Jocko also has one of the most successful podcasts out there so check out the Jocko Podcast. Find more of Jocko Willink on his podcast website, check out his clothing line originmaine.com, and in his books Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S4E12: Russell Brand and Mikhaila Peterson

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  • 2.9K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:32:07

In this episode, we spoke with Russell Brand, an English comedian, actor, radio host, writer, and activist. The three of us explore family life, having kids, the role of sacrifice, mentor/apprentice relationships, seeing the divine in others, working with family, the aspiration of fame, and more. Find more Russell Brand on his Podcast Under the Skin and in his new book, Revelation: Connecting with the Sacred in Everyday Life. For advertising inquires please contact sales@advertisecast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

S4E11: Abigail Shrier

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  • 3.4K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:33:25

This episode was recorded on 01/06/21 Abigail Shrier and I discuss identity, gender dysphoria, the increased rate of gender transitioning procedures among young female adolescents, details of these procedures, de-transitioning, her personal experiences with writing her book “Irreversible Damage”, and more. Abigail Shrier is a frequent contributor to the Wall Street Journal and author of Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters. Abigail used her experience as a journalist to interview a wide variety of experts on the explosion in the number of young women self-diagnosing and taking steps to physically transition to male using hormones and surgery. Find more of Abigail Shrier on Twitter @AbigailShrier Purchase Abigail’s book here: https://www.amazon.com/Irreversible-Damage-Transgender-Seducing-Daughters/dp/1684510317/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bret Weinstein

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  • 3.2K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:44:29

This episode was recorded on 02/17/2021 Bret Weinstein and I discuss the events that led to his resignation from Evergreen State College, dealing with controversy, pair bonding, the new political landscape, paranoia created by having communities online, discordant opinion budgets, and more. Bret Weinstein is a theoretical evolutionary biologist, host of DarkHorse Podcast, and a former Professor at Evergreen State College. Find more Bret Weinstein on YouTube @Bret Weinstein, on Twitter @BretWeinstein on his website https://bretweinstein.net Thanks to TheGreatCoursesPlus.com for sponsoring this episode. For advertising inquiries ​please contact sales@advertisecast.com

Juliette Fogra

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  • 2.7K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:35:14

Description: This episode was recorded on January 29th, 2021 Juliette Fogra and I discuss, among other topics, the stunning art she created for my new book Beyond Order, her life story, artistic composition, her muse when creating, photoshop, fine art, music, living in chronic pain, and more. Greenchef - for $90 off and free shipping, visit: greenchef.com/90jbp and use code 90jbp Care/of - for 50% off go to takecareof.com and use code jbp50 To pre-order Dr. Peterson's new book Beyond Order: https://www.jordanbpeterson.com/beyond-order-12-more-rules-for-life/​ New episodes of the Jordan B. Peterson podcast will release in audio-form every Sunday and its corresponding video every Monday on YouTube and thinkspot.   Please email business@jordanbpeterson.com for any business inquiries. Please email justin@advertisecast for any podcast advertising inquires.  

Jonathan Pageau

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  • 4.8K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:47:34

This episode was recorded on Feb 14th, 2021 Jonathan Pageau and I discuss, among other topics, the issue of conscience, narrative with objective reality, perfect mode of being, the responsibility to move things towards the divine, the inevitability of religion, significance of the virgin birth, Theosis, the idea of heaven, and more. Headspace - for a free one-month trial, visit: headspace.com/jbp The Great Courses (Plus) - for a free month of unlimited access, visit: thegreatcoursesplus.com/peterson To pre-order Dr. Peterson's new book Beyond Order: https://www.jordanbpeterson.com/beyond-order-12-more-rules-for-life/​ New episodes of the Jordan B. Peterson podcast will release in audio-form every Sunday and its corresponding video every Monday on YouTube and thinkspot.   Please email business@jordanbpeterson.com for any business inquiries. Please email justin@advertisecast for any podcast advertising inquires.  

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

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  • 2.5K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:17:31

This podcast was recorded on Feb 2nd, 2021 Ayaan Hirsi Ali and I discuss, among other topics, Immigration, Islam, the changing safety of women in public(particularly in areas of Europe), clashing values of western cultures and Islam, win-win propositions, and many more career-ending topics. Ayaan outlines her arguments and concerns with current immigration practices and how Islamic leaders and values clash with many freedoms of modern culture. We also look more at her latest book, Prey: Immigration, Islam, and the Erosion of Women’s Rights. Ayaan Hirsi Ali is a Somali-born Dutch-American activist, feminist, author, scholar, and former politician best known for her activism against women’s treatment in Islam. She just released a new book, Prey: Immigration, Islam, and the Erosion of Women’s Rights. She recently launched a brand new podcast which you can find on her website: https://AyaanHirsiAli.com/ Headspace - for a free one-month trial, visit: headspace.com/jbp THINKR - to start your free trial, visit: thinkr.org "New episodes of the Jordan B. Peterson podcast will release in audio-form every Sunday and its corresponding video every Monday on YouTube and thinkspot.   Please email business@jordanbpeterson.com for any business inquiries. Please email justin@advertisecast for any podcast advertising inquires.

Gad Saad: Infectious Ideas

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  • 3.2K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:57:56

This episode was recorded on January 18, 2021.   Gad Saad and I discuss, among other topics, ideas as parasites, postmodernism, social constructivism, applying evolutionary thinking to understand humans’ consummatory nature, epistemic humility, nomological networks, the degrees of assault on truth, and more.   Gad Saad is a Canadian-Lebanese evolutionary psychologist, professor, and author. He is best known for his work applying evolutionary psychology to marketing and consumer behavior. His most popular book is The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense. He is currently a professor at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada. - Thank you to our sponsors: Helix Sleep - for up to $200 off all mattresses and 2 free pillows, visit: Helixsleep.com/JORDAN THINKR - to start your free trial, visit: thinkr.org The Great Courses (Plus) - for a free month of unlimited access, visit: thegreatcoursesplus.com/peterson - For advertising inquiries, please email justin@advertisecast.com    

Mark Manson with Jordan and Mikhaila Peterson

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  • 2.8K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:37:12

Mikhaila Peterson co-hosts this episode. In this episode, we spoke with Mark Manson, a best-selling author of The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck, and more recently, Everything Is F*cked: A Book about Hope, which has sold over thirteen million copies worldwide. He’s also a very popular blogger. We discussed how to properly set goals, the destabilizing effects of social media, the value of committed relationships, and responsibility. We compared experiences as authors that fit into the self-help category and our search for meaning as men inside and outside of religion.  Find more Mark Manson on Twitter @IAmMarkManson,  on Instagram @markmanson, his website markmanson.net, and in his books. THINKR - to start your free trial, visit: thinkr.org LUCY Nicotine - go to lucy.co and use promo code: PETERSON for 20% off all products, including gum and lozenges - For advertising inquiries, please email justin@advertisecast.com

Matt Ridley: Rational Optimism

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  • 2.5K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:34:55

This episode was recorded on January 11, 2021. Matt Ridley and I discuss, among other topics, economic optimism, trade through the reciprocity of nations, enlightened self-interest, virtues relation to trade, feeding nine billion people, the triumphs of cities, escape of Malthusian population trap, and more. Matt Ridley is a British best-selling author (The Origins of Virtue, The Rational Optimist, How Innovation Works, and many more) who is best known for his writings on science, the environment, and economics. He is also a well-respected journalist, businessman, and member of The House of Lords in the United Kingdom. - Thank you to our sponsors: Headspace - for a free one-month trial, visit: headspace.com/jbp The Great Courses (Plus) - for a free month of unlimited access, visit: thegreatcoursesplus.com/peterson - For advertising inquiries, please email justin@advertisecast.com  

Douglas Murray

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  • 2K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:46:54

This episode was recorded on January 15, 2021. Douglas Murray and I discuss, among other topics, the collapse of grand narratives on the left and the right alike, the potential for the resultant explanatory and motivational void to be filled by more radical ideological ideas, and the dangers posed by the mutual recrimination that all-too-frequently characterizes relationships across the left-right divide. Douglas Murray is a British best-selling author (The Madness of Crowds and The Strange Death of Europe) and a columnist and associate editor at The Spectator (UK). He is an award-winning journalist that has contributed to many papers and publications in the US and UK. - Thanks to Green Chef for sponsoring this episode. Green Chef is the first USDA-certified organic meal kit company. Visit: GreenChef.com/JBP90 and use code JBP90 to get $90 off including free shipping!   This episode is also sponsored by Self Authoring. The Self-Authoring Suite helps you sort through your past to get past trauma, write your present life, and organize your mind for the future by identifying and prioritizing goals.  Visit SelfAuthoring.com and use promo code “MP” for 15% off.  - For advertising inquiries, please email justin@advertisecast.com

Gregg Hurwitz: Build a Better Democrat

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  • 2.3K views
  • over 3 years ago
  • 01:46:32

This episode was recorded on December 20, 2020 before the most recent events on Capitol Hill.  Gregg Hurwitz is an American novelist, scriptwriter, and producer. He has the newest book in his riveting thriller series Orphan X, coming out January 26, 2020, entitled  Prodigal Son: An Orphan X Novel. In the last few years leading up to the presidential election, Gregg has been working with an independent team of Hollywood writers, producers, and directors to design and promote a moderate political message for the democrats with wide public appeal. See Hollywood Reporter article for more information.  Find Gregg Hurwitz on Twitter @GreggHurwitz, and check out Gregg’s books on Amazon Gregg Hurwitz Author Page  Preorder: Prodigal Son: An Orphan X Novel - Thank you to our sponsors: Headspace - for a free one-month trial, visit: headspace.com/jbp THINKR - to start your free trial, visit: thinkr.org - For advertising inquiries, please email justin@advertisecast.com

Matthew McConaughey

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  • 2.3K views
  • almost 4 years ago
  • 01:16:29

Matthew McConaughey (actor, producer, and author of New York Times Best Seller "Greenlights") sits down with Jordan Peterson to talk about Matthew’s new book, his upbringing, his relationships with his mother and father, his journey to being at peace with his fame, what it’s like to play malevolent or dark characters in movies or on television, and a surprising satirical review of Greenlights.  Find Matthew McConaughey on Twitter @McConaughey and on Instagram @officiallymcconaughey and basically anywhere. Check out his new book Greenlights, which has sold over 1 million copies, available at many different retailers.   Thank you to our sponsors: Helix Sleep - for up to $200 off all mattresses and 2 free pillows, visit: Helixsleep.com/JORDAN SmartAsset - to receive your free Personalized Retirement Planning Report, visit: SmartAsset.com/Jordan - For advertising inquiries, please email justin@advertisecast.com

Chris Voss with Jordan and Mikhaila Peterson

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  • 2.4K views
  • almost 4 years ago
  • 01:20:31

Chris Voss (former lead FBI hostage and kidnapping negotiator, author, and CEO of Black Swan Ltd.) sits down with Jordan B. Peterson and Mikhaila Peterson, to discuss his book Never Split the Difference, highlighting some of his guiding principles to use in negotiations at work, home, with your spouse, or even in hostage situations. Find more of Chris Voss on Instagram @thefbinegotiator, his free negotiation newsletter at blackswanltd.com, or text to sign up mobile for the newsletter in the USA to 33777” black swan method” - A special thank you to Skillshare for sponsoring this episode of the Jordan B. Peterson Podcast. Visit www.skillshare.com/peterson to enjoy a free trial of a Skillshare Premium membership. - Are you looking for some help with your New Year's resolutions?  Self Authoring helps you sort through your past to get past trauma, write your present life, and organize your mind for the future by identifying and prioritizing goals. Get 15% off Self Authoring by visiting https://www.selfauthoring.com and using the promo code “MP” - For advertising inquiries, please email justin@advertisecast.com

Heidegger, Binswanger, Boss (Phenomenology)

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  • 2.3K views
  • almost 4 years ago
  • 48:54

In this lecture, 12th in the 2017 series, I discuss Heidegger's phenomenological philosophy of Being, interpreted through the eyes of the psychotherapists Ludwig Binswanger and Medard Boss. The phenomenologists were attempting to reduce the painful separation between object and subject that has as one of its consequences the elimination of meaning from existence.   -    Thanks to our sponsor: NordVPN - Holiday Offer: Purchase 2-year plan get 4 months free Visit: nordvpn.com/peterson and use coupon code ‘Peterson’ at check out - For Advertising Inquiries, visit https://www.advertisecast.com/TheJordanBPetersonPodcast

Nietzsche, Dostoevsky, Kierkegaard (Existentialism)

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  • 3.5K views
  • almost 4 years ago
  • 01:36:59

In this lecture, 11th in the 2017 series, I discuss the giants of existentialism, a philosophically-grounded psychological position positing (1) that psychopathology or mental illness/distress is built into Being itself and (2) that the adoption of responsibility through action is the appropriate response. - Thanks to our sponsors: Thinkr.org For a free trial visit www.thinkr.org   Self Authoring Program Visit SelfAuthoring.com and use code MP for 15% off   Understand Myself Personality Assessment Visit UnderstandMyself.com and use code MP for 15% off   Are you gifting a pre-order of Beyond Order? Get your printable PDF to put under the tree at JordanBPeterson.com - For Advertising Inquiries, visit https://www.advertisecast.com/TheJordanBPetersonPodcast

Carl Rogers (Humanism & Phenomenology)

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  • 2.4K views
  • almost 4 years ago
  • 52:17

In this lecture, 10th in the 2017 series, I begin to talk about Dr. Carl Rogers, a humanist psychotherapist in the phenomenological tradition, and an expert on listening and embodied wisdom. Dr. Rogers offers very profound and practical lessons on the value of truthful relationships.  

Wim Hof with Jordan and Mikhaila Peterson

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  • 1.9K views
  • almost 4 years ago
  • 01:11:48

Wim Hof is an absolute legend, holding twenty-six world records for performing unbelievable feats of human conditioning and breaking barriers that science did not believe possible. He sits down with Jordan and Mikhaila Peterson to discuss these incredible feats and discusses his unique conditioning methods, the idea of physically healing trauma through impacting DNA, and the science, philosophy, and practicality behind it all.  Find more Wim Hof in his book The Wim Hof Method, and on his website wimhofmethod.com Thanks to our sponsors: Thinkr.org - free trial. Visit www.thinkr.org Skillshare.com - 2-week free trial. Visit www.skillshare.com/peterson Greenchef.com - $80 off and free shipping. Visit www.greenchef.com/jbp80 - For Advertising Inquiries, visit https://www.advertisecast.com/TheJordanBPetersonPodcast

Carl Jung (Part 1)

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  • 4.1K views
  • almost 4 years ago
  • 52:08

In this lecture, Dr. Peterson uses Disney's Lion King to further illustrate the basic principles of the personality and clinical theories of Dr. Carl Gustav Jung, student of Nietzsche and Freud, originator of analytical psychology, and great interpreter of mythology and archetype. -- Go to https://Surfshark.deals/peterson and use code PETERSON to get 83% off a 2-year plan and 3 extra months for free! -- For Advertising Inquiries, visit https://www.advertisecast.com/TheJordanBPetersonPodcast

Jean Piaget (Constructivism)

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  • 2.8K views
  • almost 4 years ago
  • 01:22:37

Jean Piaget, renowned developmental psychologist, helped us understand how the child built its own personality during exploration, and how that personality was further shaped by the games people play. -- Go to https://Surfshark.deals/peterson and use code PETERSON to get 83% off a 2-year plan and 3 extra months for free! -- For Advertising Inquiries, visit https://www.advertisecast.com/TheJordanBPetersonPodcast