Insightful Reads

"12 Rules for Life" is a self-help book written by Canadian psychologist Jordan Peterson. In this book, Peterson provides 12 rules for life that are based on his understanding of psychology, neuroscience, philosophy, and religion.  Here is a brief summary of each rule and some of the key takeaways from the book: 1. Stand up straight with your shoulders back: Peterson argues that humans are creatures of hierarchy and that standing up straight with your shoulders back is a way to assert dominance and confidence.  He also links this to taking responsibility for your life and not being a victim. 2. Treat yourself like someone you are responsible for helping: Peterson encourages readers to take care of themselves, both physically and mentally, and to treat themselves as they would treat a loved one. He suggests setting goals and making plans to achieve them. 3. Make friends with people who want the best for you: Peterson argues that the people we surround ourselves with have a ...