Here is a summary of Rule's 7-12 from Jordan Peterson's book "Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life":
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Rule 7: Work as Hard as You Possibly Can on at Least One Thing and See What HappensThis rule emphasizes the importance of dedicated effort and perseverance. Peterson suggests finding a meaningful goal or project and working diligently towards it, pushing yourself to the limits of your abilities. By doing so, you may uncover hidden talents and experience personal growth.
Rule 8: Try to Make One Room in Your Home as Beautiful as PossiblePeterson advises creating an aesthetically pleasing and orderly space within your home. By cultivating beauty and order in your surroundings, you can enhance your well-being and foster a sense of peace and inspiration. This rule highlights our physical environment's impact on our mental state.
Rule 9: If Old Memories Still Upset You, Write Them Down Carefully and CompletelyThis rule encourages individuals to confront and process past traumatic experiences or memories that continue to disturb them. Peterson suggests writing about these memories in detail, analyzing them from various angles, and seeking to understand their underlying causes. By engaging in this process, it is possible to gain insights and alleviate the emotional burden associated with these memories.
Rule 10: Plan and Work Diligently to Maintain the Romance in Your RelationshipIn this rule, Peterson emphasizes the importance of actively nurturing and sustaining romantic relationships. He suggests being mindful of the small gestures, maintaining open communication, and investing time and effort into keeping the romance alive. By recognizing and attending to your partner's needs, you can foster a stronger and more fulfilling relationship.
Rule 11: Do Not Allow Yourself to Become Resentful, Deceptive, or ArrogantThis rule advises against cultivating negative emotions such as resentment, deceit, and arrogance. Peterson highlights the destructive nature of these attitudes and urges individuals to practice self-reflection and strive for honesty, humility, and forgiveness. By cultivating positive virtues, we can lead more meaningful and harmonious lives.
Rule 12: Be Grateful Despite Your SufferingThe final rule emphasizes the importance of gratitude, even in the face of suffering or hardship. Peterson acknowledges the existence of pain and challenges in life but encourages individuals to find gratitude for the positive aspects, opportunities for growth, and the ability to endure. By cultivating gratitude, we can find meaning and resilience in adversity.
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These summaries provide a brief overview of the key points from each rule, but reading the book in its entirety will provide a more comprehensive understanding of Peterson's ideas and insights.
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