All this is related with remarkable equanimity. 'Most immediately interesting for its account of what happened to the author in the past year. The book is a validation of his own role as he observes, being able to articulate what many people instinctively feel but can't articulate is a valuable role for a public intellectual' - Melanie McDonagh, Evening Standard 'Full of sensible, humane advice, and shows he is still very much on top. 'Life-changingly inspirational' - The Times Peterson offers an invaluable reminder that we're finite and inherently imperfect' - Oliver Burkeman, Guardian It's a good thing that there's space on the self-help shelves for a book as bracingly pessimistic as this one.
'A sui generis kind of personal trainer for the soul. But it was always Peterson's intimate, self-revealing style that made his life advice so powerful, so energising, and so hard to reduce to politics' - Telegraph 'The advice in Beyond Order reflects some new and painful awareness of mortality. Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd ISBN: 9780141991191 Number of pages: 432 Weight: 316 g Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 25 mm MEDIA REVIEWS Drawing on the hard-won truths of ancient wisdom, as well as deeply personal lessons from his own life and clinical practice, Peterson offers twelve new principles to guide readers towards a more courageous, truthful and meaningful life. In times of instability and suffering, Peterson reminds us that there are sources of strength on which we can all draw: insights borrowed from psychology, philosophy, and humanity's greatest myths and stories. Beyond Order therefore calls on us to balance the two fundamental principles of reality - order and chaos - and reveals the profound meaning that can be found on the path that divides them. While an excess of chaos threatens us with uncertainty, an excess of order leads to a lack of curiosity and creative vitality. Now in this long-awaited sequel, Peterson goes further, showing that part of life's meaning comes from reaching out into the domain beyond what we know, and adapting to an ever-transforming world.
His insights have helped millions of readers and resonated powerfully around the world. Peterson offered an antidote to the chaos in our lives: eternal truths applied to modern anxieties. In 12 Rules for Life, acclaimed public thinker and clinical psychologist Jordan B.
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