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Tag Archives: humor
Before It’s Too Late
Yesterday I went to the funeral of my daughter-in-law’s father. I had visited him just a week before. It’s not unusual that people get sick and die. What struck me is that I had put off visiting him for about … Continue reading
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Tagged death, emptiness, human achievement, humor, kindness, little voice, love, spiritual-growth
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Logotherapy in marriage
An individual feels his life is meaningful when he can find a purpose to his existence; life is worth living. Similarly a couple feels their marriage is meaningful when they can find a purpose to the marriage and when they … Continue reading
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Tagged challenges, communication, humor, love, marriage, meaning, skill-development
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How do we go about discovering values?
Some examples of values that Frankl talks about are: the defiant power of the human spirit (freedom to take a stance towards one’s physical and psychic states), humor, awareness of one’s uniqueness and self-worth, humor, responsibility, self-transcendence, dedication to a … Continue reading
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Tagged defiant-power, hope, humor, image of God, logotherapy, love, psychology, responsibility, self-transcendence, therapy, values
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Two choices
You have two choices Jerry is the manager of a restaurant. He is always in a good mood. When someone would ask him how he was doing he would always reply: “If I were any better, I would be twins!” … Continue reading
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Tagged choice, humor, lifestyle, logotherapy, meaning, motivation, vitality
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