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Logotherapy
therapy of meaning
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3 pillars of existence
- 1) freewill
- 2) will to meaning
- 3) meaning of life
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(3 pillars of existence) Freewill
we are not always free to choose the circumstances of our lives, We are always free to choose our attitudes
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(3 pillars of existence) Will to meaning
human search for purpose and meaning is our most powerful motive
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(3 pillars of existence) Meaning of life
- is unique to each individual
- * only one can find it
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3 modes by which meaning is generated
- -creative
- -experential
- -attitudinal
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(3 modes by which meaning is generated) Creative
what we give to the world
* giving something to the world through self-expression
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(3 modes by which meaning is generated) Experential
experiences
*receiving from the world, how we interact
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(3 modes by which meaning is generated) Attitudinal
psychological stance toward the world
*what attitudes we approach life, how we approach it
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Dimensional ontology of a man
- -body= Soma
- -mind= Psyche
- -spirit= Noetic core
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Self actualize person
a person that has reached its full potential
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Hierarchy of needs
- top: Self actualize
- esteem
- love/belonging
- safety
- physiological
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Peak experiences
an intense mystical experience often characteristic of self actualize people but not limted to them
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Metamotivation
the motives of self actualize people
- *includes Bvalues
- * motivation of self acutalize people
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B-Values
values of self actualizing people, including beauty, truth, goodness, justice, wholeness, and the like
-ultimate level of needs
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B-Love
love between self-actualizing people and characterized by the love for the being of the other
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Mutual engagement
- 100 percent focused on the other
- *men capable but not occasionally
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Mutual empathy
one feels and thinks as the other
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Mutual Empowerment
by using my power over another to fasciliatate the growth of the other, it also leads to the growth of the relationship and my personal growth
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