Gripping, thought-provoking and deeply rewarding, 12 Rules for Life offers an antidote to the chaos in our lives- eternal truths applied to our modern problems.
Dr. Jordan B. Peterson is the bestselling author of 12 Rules for Life, which has sold five million copies worldwide and has been published in over 40 languages. His YouTube videos and podcasts have gathered a worldwide audience of hundreds of millions, and his global book tour has reached more than 250,000 people in 100 different cities. After working for decades as a clinical psychologist and professor at Harvard and the University of Toronto, Peterson has become one of the world's most influential public intellectuals. With his students and colleagues, Dr. Peterson has published over a hundred scientific papers, and his 1999 book Maps of Meaning revolutionized the psychology of religion. He lives in Toronto, Ontario with his family.
Genuinely extraordinary... Unmatched by any other modern
thinker ... A prophet for our times -- Dominic Sandbrook
* Daily Mail *
The most influential public intellectual in the Western
world right now * New York Times *
Everyone must read 12 Rules For Life... The most
enlightening book I have read in ages. Google him if you like,
if it makes you feel better. It will, by the way. But get the book,
that is the most important thing. And then read it. And then pass
it on to a friend -- Chris Evans
In a different intellectual league... Peterson can take the
most difficult ideas and make them entertaining. This may be why
his YouTube videos have had 35m views. He is fast becoming the
closest that academia has to a rock star * Observer *
Charismatic and exceptionally articulate.... Peterson is a
new kind of public intellectual, using YouTube to spread ideas
infinitely wider than predecessors such as Bertrand Russell or
Isaiah Berlin -- Amol Rajan * New Statesman *
Anyone who is in a position of leadership would find it very
insightful ... Jordan Peterson is a profound writer -- Gina
Miller
It is that rare thing: self-help that might actually be
helpful * New Statesman *
Fascinating ... Peterson is brilliant on many
subjects -- Bryan Appleyard * Sunday Times *
One of the most eclectic and stimulating public
intellectuals at large today, fearless and impassioned --
Matthew d'Ancona * Guardian *
Profound, charismatic and serious... One of the most important
thinkers to emerge on the world stage for many years -- Tim
Lott * Spectator *
The most sought-after psychologist in the world * Psychology Today
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A wonderful psychologist -- Malcolm Gladwell
Like the best intellectual polymaths, Peterson invites his readers
to embark on their own intellectual, spiritual and ideological
journeys... You have nothing to lose but your own misery * Toronto
Star *
The most important and influential Canadian thinker since
Marshall McLuhan. His bold synthesis of psychology,
anthropology, science, politics and comparative religion is forming
a genuinely humanistic university of the future -- Camille
Paglia
Someone with not only humanity and humour, but serious depth and
substance ... Peterson has a truly cosmopolitan and omnivorous
intellect... There is a burning sincerity to the man * Spectator
*
A rock-star academic, a cool, cowboy-boot-wearing public
thinker who directs tough love at overprotected youth ... Peterson
twirls ideas around like a magician -- Melanie Reid * The Times
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Jordan Peterson is a Canadian psychologist whose seemingly
overnight ascent to cultural rockstar comes after years of deep
scholarship in many disciplines * Psychology Today *
12 Rules for Life hits home - from identifying the deeply
engrained hierarchical ladder that motivates our decision making to
asking indispensable and sometimes politically unpopular questions
about your life and suggesting ways to better it -- Howard Bloom,
author of 'The Lucifer Principle'
Peterson has become a kind of secular prophet who, in an era of
lobotomised conformism, thinks out of the box ... His message is
overwhelmingly vital -- Melanie Philips * The Times *
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