Beyond Order
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Beyond Order
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Beyond Order
"As a follow-up to 12 Rules for Life, the author provides twelve additional rules related to the overarching theme of how the dangers of too much security and control might be profitably avoided"--
Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! DescriptionThe inspirational sequel to the internationally bestselling 12 Rules for Life, Beyond Order continues Jordan B. Peterson's examination of modern existence, now available in paperback. While 12 Rules for Life provided readers with a framework to manage the chaos in their day-to-day lives, Beyond Order challenges us to embrace the unknown, adapt to a world that is in a constant state of flux, and find meaning in the balance between order and chaos.
In this insightful follow-up, Peterson dives deep into the concepts of order and chaos, showing that an overabundance of order can lead to a stagnant, uncreative life, while too much chaos brings uncertainty and fear. By guiding us through the intricate dance between these two forces, he helps us understand that true meaning and personal fulfillment lie in the delicate balance where order meets chaos.
This book brings forward twelve more principles aimed at offering readers practical advice for navigating an ever-transforming world. Through compelling examples and practical wisdom, Peterson draws upon his extensive background in clinical psychology, ancient mythologies, and his personal experiences to deliver profound insights. Each principle is designed to encourage readers to seek truth, foster courage, and cultivate a meaningful existence despite life’s inevitable adversities.
Peterson's teachings are grounded in psychology, philosophy, and timeless stories from history's greatest myths. By interweaving these diverse sources of wisdom, he provides a robust framework for building resilience and fortitude. Whether it's dealing with personal loss, navigating complex social structures, or seeking purpose in everyday actions, Beyond Order serves as a guiding light for anyone seeking to thrive amidst life's challenges.
Through his incisive analysis, Peterson not only unpacks existential questions but also offers actionable steps that empower readers to face instability with confidence. His approach is both deeply personal and universally applicable, making this sequel a compelling read for those eager to expand their understanding of themselves and the world around them.
For readers looking to traverse the fine line between stability and innovation, and those who seek practical insights to improve their quality of life, Beyond Order is an invaluable resource that builds on the transformative advice of its predecessor. Peterson's eloquent prose and interdisciplinary approach ensure a powerful return to the enduring question of how we can live more meaningful lives.
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Beyond Order provides new insights mixed with Jordan B. Peterson's well-known intimate and self-revealing style, making his advice both powerful and impactful. Renowned for being life-changing, it offers a blend of sensible and humane advice, validating Peterson's role as a public intellectual. The book is commended for its storytelling prowess and thoughtful exploration of psychological themes, making it a compelling read for those seeking wisdom and self-improvement.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780141991191
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 05 May 2022
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 24.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 197.0mm
Weight: 313g
Pages: 432
About the Author
Jordan B. Peterson's books have sold millions of copies worldwide. Before becoming one of today's most influential public intellectuals, he worked for decades as a professor at Harvard and the University of Toronto, and as a practicing scientist and clinical psychologist. He has published more than a hundred scientific papers on a range of topics including personality, criminal behavior, political and religious belief, and the neuroscience of perception, motivation and emotion. He lives in Toronto, Canada, with his wife, Tammy. They have two children and four grandchildren.
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