What can we learn from Jordan Peterson? Part 1

Jordan Peterson’s new book,  12 Rules For Life: An Antidote to Chaos, presents a whole range of interesting topics, from politics to psychology and biology. Similarly, his examinations of human cultures reference the teachings of many religions, from Christianity to Taoism. 

Here are some early takeaways from his best-selling book. Read on and let us know your thoughts. 

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This TED Talk is wrong: Buddhist nothingness does not mean vacuity

Have you ever wondered what people mean when they talk about “nothingness” or “nirvana.” They can be pretty strange subjects to the uneducated. And, as one TED Talk speaker proves, they can be pretty strange topics to the educated, as well.

How one TED speaker got it all wrong when it comes to “nothingness,” and why the concept isn’t actually as weird as anyone thinks.

Read on and let us know what you think in the comments below.

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