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"Beyond Order" by Jordan B. Peterson offers twelve new principles for confronting the chaos of modern life and finding meaning through personal responsibility and resilience.

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Order is not enough. You can’t just be stable, and secure, and unchanging, because there are still vital and important new things to be learned.

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If you will not reveal yourself to others, you cannot reveal yourself to yourself.

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self-awarenessauthenticityintrospection

In the deepest sense, what we need is to know what to do when we don’t know what to do.

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uncertaintyguidancewisdom

A certain amount of creativity and rebellion must be tolerated—or welcomed, depending on your point of view—to maintain the process of regeneration.

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We must each adopt as much responsibility as possible for individual life, society, and the world.

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Make at least one thing better every single place you go.

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It is necessary and desirable for things to come apart and be remade.

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Do not carelessly denigrate social institutions or creative achievement.

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It is better to do something badly than to not do it at all.

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Confront the possibility that you are capable of even more than you are currently demanding of yourself.

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