Jordan Peterson's Journey: Addiction, Benzodiazepines, and Life Rules
So I wanted to say to everybody, including Aoc and Jordan Peterson: we wish them well and a happy Sunday.
What happens when a renowned psychologist grapples with addiction? In this episode of the LPP Podcast, Dr. Stanton Peele and Zach Rhoads dive into the complex world of Jordan Peterson. Known for his thought-provoking views and unexpected rise to fame, Peterson's journey is anything but ordinary. The hosts unpack his struggle with benzodiazepines, exploring the fine line he draws between 'addiction proper' and 'physical dependence'. It's a candid discussion that doesn't shy away from controversy.
Peele and Rhoads also critique the myths Peterson perpetuates about addiction, offering their own insights into the opioid crisis and recovery. Beyond the headlines, this episode delves into what it means to truly engage with life and foster meaningful connections. Whether you're a fan of Peterson or a skeptic, you'll find this conversation both challenging and enlightening. Tune in for a deep dive into addiction, trauma, and the quest for a well-lived life.