Jordan Peterson's Maps of Meaning explores the intersection of mythology, psychology, and personal experience. The text traces Peterson's intellectual journey, from early socialist leanings to a Jungian-influenced framework for understanding human motivation and belief systems. He examines archetypes and their role in shaping individual and collective behavior, using examples from various mythologies and religious traditions. The overarching theme concerns the struggle between order and chaos, the hero's journey of exploration, and the importance of confronting the unknown for personal and societal growth. Finally, the text connects these themes to the creation of meaning and morality. Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/25766933?utm_source=youtube