Episode · The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast · 2025-05-01
Books mentioned on 543. “You’re Not Gaining Weight Because You’re Lazy” | Dr. Mehmet Oz
Dr. Jordan B.
Dr. Mehmet Oz recommended We Who Wrestle with God by Jordan B. Peterson, and discussed 12 Rules for Life by Jordan B. Peterson. Jordan Peterson discussed Maps of Meaning by Jordan B. Peterson.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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12 Rules for Life
12 Rules for Life by Jordan B.
Discussed“Metaphorically to one of your 12 rules, you know, make your bed first. Just get that get the basics right.”
Where to get it
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We Who Wrestle with God
We Who Wrestle with God by Jordan B.
Recommended“Well, this is a good time to give you this book that I think as you know, and you were very kindly you shared a draft with me early on. Probably it was January, February, very early and I remember going through it and I'll tell you right now in a nonpatronizing way, uh, this may be your most important”
Where to get it
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Maps of Meaning
Maps of Meaning by Jordan B.
Discussed“I think that might be true because maps of meaning was very dense and academic and then the following two books were quite popular and more descriptive and and helpful rather than conceptual.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged Maps of Meaning
“I think that might be true because maps of meaning was very dense and academic and then the following two books were quite popular and more descriptive...”