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As a genre, it's fundamentally kitsch.

Depressive symptoms are generally due to chemical I'm balance in our bodies and brains. Vigorous and lenghty exercise will reset those cues and allow you to resume normalcy. Go /out for a day with only a bottle of water. Walk until youre too scared and start back when the sun is halfway set. Scare yourself and challenge yourself. This will kick you out of your depressive state.

philosophy is self-help for non-brainlets

He's a mediocre speaker who's appeal comes from his banal fatherly platitudes that those of who actually had father figures gave us. He exploits young mens' lack of a father figure to sneak in his own self-contradictory, anthropologically inaccurate, semi-mystical, American-style conservatism on young people.

He's only impressive to the poorly read.

Fun fact, Peterson worked on the UN. I'm sure he has no agenda.

Putting personal value on success is a bad idea but success is largely out of your own control, realize triviality of your own existence and the near impossibility of the fact that you're alive right now and you'll not only invest yourself into positive actions as a side effect but also be glad for even the shittiest moments in your life.

only brainlets who haven't actually studied philosophy actually think this. for instance, peterson as well as you

t. never opened a philosophy book