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Jul 12
1h 41m

What To Do When You Have No Vision For Y...

Dr. Jordan B. Peterson
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What do medieval alchemists, your recurring bad memories, and the reason you can't feel joy have in common? In this lecture, Dr. Jordan B. Peterson traces a single thread from Carl Jung's strangest work to a revolutionary discovery that emerged in four different scientific fields at once, one that changes how you understand every movie you've watched and eve ... Show More
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