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The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

1215 | Jordan B. Peterson: “Just Because You Can’t Do Any Damage Doesn’t Mean You’re Moral."

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

Sean Croxton

Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Business, Self-improvement, Entrepreneurship, Education

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 29 July 2021

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

On today’s episode, Jordan Peterson highlights the value of setting boundaries and the problem with being too agreeabl

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0:00.0

Yo today's QOD is just because you can't do any damage doesn't mean you're moral here we go

0:30.0

welcome back to the court of the day show I'm your host Sean Crox and a Sean Crox and

0:36.7

calm we got Dr Jordan B Peterson back on the show today and this is probably the

0:43.8

most important episode of the entire month and I say that because I did one of

0:52.3

the most important things I've ever done in my life maybe I don't know

0:56.4

seven eight years ago I read this book called the Dark Side of the Light Chasers by Debbie Ford

1:02.7

phenomenal book I opened in book life changing book you got to read it and I used to be one

1:10.2

of those kind of guys who wanted to be the good boy all the time that's what that's what was

1:14.8

expected of me Sean is the good boy Sean doesn't make any waves Sean doesn't do conflict Sean

1:20.7

is always nice but at the same time he was very draining because I was cutting off sides of

1:28.4

myself that I didn't want to see that I thought weren't good that I thought weren't moral and while

1:37.6

reading her book I said to myself I've got to integrate all of these things that I'm trying to

1:43.4

cut off you know because she's going to be on the show next Wednesday I believe in social

1:49.5

explain all this stuff to you but essentially what we try to do as human as we take these negative

1:58.6

uncomfortable traits that we have traits and qualities and emotions and we submerge them

2:03.6

underwater like beach balls and while we're holding them underwater I mean all of that pressure

2:08.5

is building up and we're draining all of our energy and at some point those beach balls is boom

2:12.7

explode out from under the water we go oh my god what did that come from that's so not me

2:18.6

but actually it is and what I did is I said okay you know what I'm going to accept the parts of

2:25.6

myself I've been trying to cut off because I can be kind but I can also be a real pain in the

2:30.7

ass right I can be calm but I can also be aggressive and there's room for anger in my life

2:37.6

there's room for sadness in my life there's room for fear in my life like all of these things were

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