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4 days ago · Introduction. Psychology can formally be defined as the scientific study of the mind. What the basic terms of this definition mean, however, are notoriously up for debate, and for many years, empirically inclined phenomenologists have been using deep descriptions of people’s lived experiences to challenge the dualistic and mechanistic assumptions of so much mainstream psychology.
2 days ago · Feeling at home in a place is important for psychological well-being, especially in later life. Early memories of home shape later life expectations about comfort, trust, security, and safety in ...
1 day ago · Environmental anxiety is often thought of as a psychopathological condition. Our paper aims to challenge this narrow understanding by offering an existential-phenomenological interpretation of environmental anxiety that posits it as an existential attunement with a transformative potential, capable of opening the anxious individual to a hopeful and meaningful outlook on the future. In the ...
3 days ago · Explore profound existentialist insights on confronting death and dying. This in-depth guide dives into themes of radical freedom from Sartre, Camus, Heidegger and de Beauvoir, embracing life's absurdity, authenticity in finitude, and finding meaning in the face of death. Discover how existentialism provides a philosophical framework for living with purpose and courage.
2 days ago · Finding Meaning and Purpose. Finding meaning and purpose in life is a powerful way to cope with death anxiety and the uncertainty of what happens after we die. When we have a sense of purpose, it can provide direction and fulfillment, making the concept of death less daunting. One way to find meaning is by setting and pursuing personal goals.
4 days ago · Psychology document from Colorado State University, Global Campus, 6 pages, 1 Paper # 2-Compare and Contrast Existential Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy Brianna Woodson Clinical Mental Health Counseling, University of the Cumberlands Theories of Counseling (COUN -539-B07) Dr. Tiffany Young March 31st, 2024 2 Existential ther
5 days ago · This article reports on how intervention research based on integrative career counselling enhanced the existential experience of a gifted learner. The participant of this study was a purposively selected gifted 17-year-old girl learner in search of a career that would help her experience meaning, purpose, and hope in and through her career-life.
