Episode
Why Short-Term Pleasure Is Ruining Your Life
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast · Jul 26, 2026 · 1 h 51 min
What does it mean that every glance you take is a moral act — and that the world you see is literally shaped by what you're aiming at when you look? This lecture builds from a deceptively simple observation about perception and intent into one of the oldest and most unsettling ideas in the biblical tradition: that the spirit you bring to your decisions determines what reality reveals to you.…