The 1 sunday times bestseller from 'the most influential public intellectual in the western world right now' new york times - now in paperback. How should we live properly in a world of chaos and uncertainty? Jordan peterson has helped millions of people, young and old, men and women, aim at a life of responsibility and meaning.

Now he can help you. Drawing on his own work as a clinical psychologist and on lessons from humanity's oldest myths and stories, peterson offers twelve profound and realistic principles to live by. After all, as he reminds us, we each have a vital role to play in the unfolding destiny of the world. Deep, rewarding and enlightening, 12 rules for life is a lifeboat built solidly for stormy seas: ancient wisdom applied to our contemporary problems.