Podcasts that mention 📚 12 Rules for Life by Jordan B. Peterson

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12 Rules for Life

by Jordan B. Peterson

Mentioned 34 times in 33 episodes across 8 podcasts.

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Modern Wisdom

Modern Wisdom episodes that mention 12 Rules for Life by Jordan B. Peterson

Episode: Evolution's Secrets To Understanding Relationships - Dr Andrew Thomas

Published on March 13, 2023

and when I when I read that in uh in Jordan's book that that was one of the the slices of stuff that Jordan says that makes perfect sense to me

The speaker mentions reading something in Jordan Peterson's book that made perfect sense, specifically referencing a rule about not allowing children to do things that make you hate them.

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Episode: How Do You Develop Real Confidence? - James Smith

Published on October 6, 2022

there's one that's about the current mating crisis and there's one that would be lessons that I've learned like a Broly 12 rules for life type thing

The host mentions a potential topic for his own book, comparing its structure or style to '12 Rules for Life'.

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Episode: 500k Q&A - Casual Sex, Political Idiots & Depression

Published on September 12, 2022

i would love to condense that down like a broly 12 rules for life i suppose

The host mentions wanting to write a book similar to '12 Rules for Life', condensing lessons from his podcast.

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Episode: Jordan Peterson - How To Add Urgency & Purpose To Life

Published on April 12, 2021

i mean one book is about order and the other is about chaos and my first book is about both

Jordan Peterson describes the themes of his books, referring to one book as being about order (likely '12 Rules for Life').

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Episode: Self Confidence

Published on June 8, 2018

and yeah I mean the whole first chapter of 12 hours for life is not a million miles away from this

The speaker mentions '12 hours for life' (likely a misstatement of 12 Rules for Life) and relates its first chapter to the concept of power stance. Jordan Peterson is later mentioned as a guiding force and his 'clean your room' rule is discussed, which is Rule 1 from '12 Rules for Life'.

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On Purpose with Jay Shetty

On Purpose with Jay Shetty episodes that mention 12 Rules for Life by Jordan B. Peterson

Episode: The SECRET To ACHIEVING ANY SUCCESS Is Mastering This ONE THING | Tom Bilyeu & Jay Shetty

Published on September 19, 2020

have you read jordan peterson's 12 rules for life

Tom Bilyeu asks Jay Shetty if he has read the book.

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The Joe Rogan Experience

The Joe Rogan Experience episodes that mention 12 Rules for Life by Jordan B. Peterson

Episode: Joe Rogan Experience #1819 - Cameron Hanes

Published on June 27, 2024

Was it 12 rules for life i think sold like these amazing amount of copies and didn't make it somehow

Cameron Hanes mentions Jordan Peterson's book and the controversy around it not making the New York Times bestseller list despite high sales.

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Episode: Joe Rogan Experience #1933 - Jordan Peterson

Published on June 27, 2024

they made me a dozen suits one for each rule from 12 rules for life the rules are printed on the back of this the C

Jordan Peterson mentions the book in the context of suits made for him, with one suit representing each rule from the book.

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Episode: Joe Rogan Experience #1208 - Jordan Peterson

Published on November 30, 2018

I kind of wrote about that in 12 rules for life when you know because part of my advice in rule 5 was not to let your kids do anything that makes you dislike them

Jordan Peterson refers to his own book '12 Rules for Life' and a specific rule within it.

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Episode: Joe Rogan Experience #1070 - Jordan Peterson

Published on January 30, 2018

and we're live 12 rules for life so without reading this

The host introduces the episode by mentioning the title of Jordan Peterson's book.

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Episode: Joe Rogan Experience #1068 - Michael Shermer

Published on January 24, 2018

you know in Jordan has this book here's the 12 things you got to do

The speaker mentions Jordan Peterson and his book listing 12 rules for success.

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The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast episodes that mention 12 Rules for Life by Jordan B. Peterson

Episode: “You’re Not Gaining Weight Because You’re Lazy” | Dr. Mehmet Oz | EP 543

Published on May 1, 2025

It's it's a harder read than 12 Rules for Life, for example, though easier than Maps of Meaning.

Jordan Peterson compares the readability of his new book to '12 Rules for Life'.

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Episode: Episode 500: What a Long Strange Trip it's Been | Dave Rubin

Published on November 21, 2024

You wouldn't have had to have written '12 Rules for Life' had the system been operating properly. That's the point; you would think in the year 2000 when you wrote it, or 2017, or 16, whatever it was, that had the world actually been operating as it should have with all the advancements of humanity, it would not be necessary to say things that are self-evident.

Dr. Peterson mentions his book, *12 Rules for Life*, arguing that its necessity highlights failures in societal norms.

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Episode: Leadership, Identity, Survival, and Bees | Derick Cooper | EP 417

Published on January 25, 2024

The predatory value-seeking, goal-oriented side of the equation, which is what you say in 12 Rules for Life: go make something of yourself and become a better person. And all of the good things that happen downstream of that, that is the predatory side of the equation.

Dr. Jordan B. Peterson directly references his book, '12 Rules for Life', while discussing themes of goal-setting, self-improvement, and the predatory aspects of human behavior. He connects the principles from his book to the broader conversation about individual growth and societal progress.

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Episode: Creeping Tyranny In Canada — And The West | Josh & Nick Alexander | EP 399

Published on November 23, 2023

There's about 150 books; I just finished your book. Which one? Your first 12 rules.

During the discussion, guest Josh Alexander shares that he has completed reading '12 Rules for Life' by Jordan Peterson. This mention highlights Josh's efforts to read extensively in order to broaden his understanding.

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Episode: Cancelled Yet? | Greg Lukianoff and Rikki Schlott | EP 388

Published on October 16, 2023

I actually say this in our book: when I was a freshman, I was hiding books under my bed, including your book, '12 Rules for Life', and Thomas Sowell's books.

Rikki shares a personal memory about her freshman year, mentioning that she used to hide books under her bed, including '12 Rules for Life' by Jordan B. Peterson and books by Thomas Sowell.

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Episode: Epidemics and Other Delusions | Dr. Steve Templeton | EP 366

Published on June 12, 2023

I've been a fan since '12 Rules for Life', so thanks so much for having me on.

Dr. Steve Templeton expresses his appreciation for being on the podcast, noting that he has been a fan since reading '12 Rules for Life' by Jordan B. Peterson.

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People can learn, and I wrote about that quite a bit in my book, "12 Rules for Life."

In episode 366, Dr. Peterson discusses the concept of safety culture and the tendency of parents to overprotect their children, referencing his book, '12 Rules for Life', where he elaborates on these ideas.

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Episode: Terrible Parents | Stephanie Davies-Arai | EP 316

Published on December 22, 2022

so Stephanie I was reading your book today 2015 book communicating with children and I thought maybe I could playfully put you on the spot in my First Book 12 rules for life I my first popular book I have a chapter entitled don't let your children do anything that makes you dislike them and so what I thought I'd ask you given uh given that you wrote this book detailing out different means of communicating with children developing a philosophy of communication with children

Jordan Peterson mentions his first popular book, '12 rules for life', and a specific chapter title from it, using it to pose a question to the guest.

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Episode: Talking to Muslims About Christ | Mohammed Hijab & Jonathan Pageau | EP 297

Published on October 17, 2022

I would specifically recommend the 12 rules for life because the 12 more rules I have some criticisms of it but it's good It's a good book

Mohammed Hijab recommends Jordan Peterson's book, '12 Rules for Life'.

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The Megyn Kelly Show

The Megyn Kelly Show episodes that mention 12 Rules for Life by Jordan B. Peterson

Episode: Jordan Peterson on How the Dems Lost Men Forever, Pathological Masculinity, and Snow White

Published on March 26, 2025

he's sold 14 million books in the past couple of years it's pretty impressive but most recently he authored we who wrestle with God perceptions of the Divine and he's also the host of The Daily wires the Jordan B Peterson podcast and founder of Peterson Academy which I have to tell you I've spent a fair amount of time nosing around on and clicking on videos and is well worth it

Megyn Kelly introduces Jordan Peterson and highlights his recent book.

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Episode: New Dem "Enemy" Lie, Pandering to Black Men, and Unbiased Facts, w/ Hammer, Squires & Steve Ballmer

Published on October 15, 2024

And there are these people just have no places to look and they have so few places to look these days, Megan, when it comes to what it actually takes to be a man that they're settling for, for you know, 'clean your room,' basically clean your bed; the Jordan Peterson advice because there was such a dirt There was such a scarcity of people who are actually trying to instill into the next generation what it actually takes to be a man

The guest references Jordan Peterson's advice about 'cleaning your room,' which is a well-known self-help concept linked to his book '12 Rules for Life'. This advice highlights the lack of guidance for younger generations on what it means to be a man.

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The Rubin Report

The Rubin Report episodes that mention 12 Rules for Life by Jordan B. Peterson

Episode: An Emotional Return & 12 More Rules for Life | Jordan Peterson | POLITICS | Rubin Report

Published on March 1, 2021

Chapter nine. If old memories still upset you, write them down carefully and completely.

Jordan Peterson states the title of Chapter 9 of his new book.

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Episode: How Mindfulness Can Bring Balance to Your World | Eckhart Tolle | Rubin Report

Published on June 21, 2019

I just fit into this because we mentioned right before we started that I've been on tour with Jordan Peterson and during the Q and A's I see so many people that will say to him you know I just read your book and I'm applying the 12 rules for life

The host mentions people telling Jordan Peterson they read his book '12 rules for life' and how it helped them.

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Episode: Politics In Writing Comics & Can the Democrats Be Saved? | Gregg Hurwitz | POLITICS | Rubin Report

Published on October 15, 2018

and then you know look I put his rules for life in orphan acts

The speaker mentions incorporating Jordan Peterson's 'rules for life' into his Orphan X book.

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This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von episodes that mention 12 Rules for Life by Jordan B. Peterson

Episode: Dr. Jordan Peterson | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #328

Published on March 11, 2021

he has a new book out beyond order 12 more rules for life

Theo Von mentions the subtitle of Jordan Peterson's new book.

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Episode: Bryan Callen | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #325

Published on February 26, 2021

I have your jordan peterson book too... He's got a new one coming up

Theo Von tells Bryan Callen that he has his Jordan Peterson book and that Peterson has a new one coming out.

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Episode: New Digs | This Past Weekend #139

Published on October 15, 2018

and they got Jordan Peterson book a pumpkin right there when a mother Nick his [ __ ] dirty little you know gonads right there one of those orange little party poppers that she floats out this time of year

Theo mentions having a book by Jordan Peterson in the new studio set.

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Episode: Jordan Peterson | This Past Weekend #110

Published on July 5, 2018

and you know we'll you know and I know that's your book

The host refers to the guest's book in the context of 12-step programs, strongly implying '12 Rules for Life'.

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Timcast IRL

Timcast IRL episodes that mention 12 Rules for Life by Jordan B. Peterson

Episode: NJ Drones CONFIRMED As Part Of Government Operation Proving THEY LIED w/ Sam Goodwin | Timcast IRL

Published on December 18, 2024

Don’t worry about things you can’t control; if people had a little more focus on their own lives and less focus on trying to save the world— This is something Jordan Peterson discusses all the time when he’s talking about 'clean your room.' Focus on the things you can do something about; small successes in your life can alleviate the anxiety you’re feeling.

Podcast host Tim Pool and a guest discuss embracing personal responsibility. They reference Jordan Peterson's concept of 'clean your room,' which relates to focusing on manageable life aspects for personal growth. This is likely in connection with his book '12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos.'

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Episode: Timcast IRL - Democrats DESPERATE To Stop TIKTOK BAN As Ban Seems Likely w/Ethan Van Sciver

Published on March 25, 2023

and so I did I Illustrated 12 rules for life it turned out to be a number one bestseller and that was it

Ethan Van Sciver mentions illustrating this book by Jordan Peterson after being advised by Peterson not to back down from the mob.

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Episode: Timcast IRL - McCarthy LOSES Speaker Vote In Historic Failure, MAGAs REVENGE IS NOW w/CJ Pearson

Published on January 4, 2023

But you have this guy who comes out and he's just like do it clean your room and then people are like yeah yeah and then he writes 600 pages on it and then does 80 other things and gives talks and TV shows

The speaker refers to Jordan Peterson telling people to 'clean your room' and then mentions he 'writes 600 pages on it', strongly implying his popular book.

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Episode: Timcast IRL - Biden GHOSTING State Of The Union?? Its Almost Unprecedented w/Jack Murphy

Published on March 4, 2021

basically i love peterson's work he talks a lot about this stuff i keep thinking about him when we're talking about this

One of the hosts mentions loving Peterson's work and thinking about him during the discussion about purpose and incentives.

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Episode: Timcast IRL - Cop In Breonna Taylor Pleads NOT GUILTY, Riots Not Stopping

Published on September 28, 2020

we need like some sort of i don't know if it's a man like jordan peterson was great about giving young men purpose and and cleaning your room and taking care of yourself first

The speaker mentions Jordan Peterson and his advice about giving young men purpose and cleaning their room, which is a key theme in his book.

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