Jocko Podcast 112: Life is Hard. So What Are You Going To Do? 12 Rules For Life With Jordan Peterson
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Feb 7, 2018 
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Client Who Walked The Hospital Inmates
- Peterson recounts a severely disadvantaged client who chose to help long-term psychiatric inpatients by walking them with her dog.
- Her nobility of spirit persisted despite abuse and poverty, stunning Peterson.
Character Trumps Mere Intelligence
- Intelligence and character are distinct; character often matters more for leadership.
- Competence helps, but character ultimately determines trust and long-term success.
Handle Dragons When Small
- Confront small problems early; escalate only when necessary and aim for the smallest possible victory.
- Avoid letting minor issues fester into larger destructive conflicts.