**#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER
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#1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
What does everyone in the modern world need to know?
Renowned psychologist Jordan B. Peterson's answer to this most difficult
of questions uniquely combines the hard-won truths of ancient tradition
with the stunning revelations of cutting-edge scientific research.
Humorous, surprising and informative, Dr. Peterson tells us why
skateboarding boys and girls must be left alone, what terrible fate
awaits those who criticize too easily, and why you should always pet a
cat when you meet one on the street.
What does the nervous system of the lowly lobster have to tell us about
standing up straight (with our shoulders back) and about success in
life? Why did ancient Egyptians worship the capacity to pay careful
attention as the highest of gods? What dreadful paths do people tread
when they become resentful, arrogant and vengeful?
Dr. Peterson journeys broadly, discussing discipline, freedom, adventure
and responsibility, distilling the world's wisdom into 12 practical and
profound rules for life. 12 Rules for Life shatters the modern
commonplaces of science, faith and human nature, while transforming and
ennobling the mind and spirit of its readers.