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Tag Archives: mission
Unexpected Redemption
The following two essays are presented one on the heels of the other, since the second was stimulated by the first. Though some of the language may be unfamiliar to some readers, I am posting it in full, as is. … Continue reading
How religious therapists think
I observed hundreds of people in one room yesterday who were seeking faith-based therapy. I heard the speakers speaking the language of logotherapy. In that case why are they not seeking logotherapy itself? Well, if they are already using the … Continue reading
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Tagged logotherapy, Michael Abulafia, mission, psychology, religious therapists, strengths
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Carl Rogers and Viktor Frankl on values
Today I had an epiphany. I have been asking the wrong question and juxtaposing the wrong texts. Before I asked the question: What are values? To answer this I juxtaposed Carl Rogers saying values are a matter of personal preference … Continue reading
Posted in logotherapy
Tagged awareness, Carl Rogers, impulses, inner knowledge, mission, psychology, super-ego, values, Viktor Frankl
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Creating a responsible society
Yesterday was one of those days I ended up wasting a lot of time. It turned out I wasn’t needed at work and on top of that I didn’t have a car to get there and back, making it a … Continue reading
Posted in logotherapy
Tagged logotherapy, mission, negligence, responsibility, shtick, societal pressure
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Four energies
Whatever it is you want to do in the world, whether it’s a big project or a decision to exercise every day, what fuels it? A simple Mishnaic statement in the Jewish tradition outlines four key energies that empower every … Continue reading
Posted in Healing process, logotherapy
Tagged calling, empowerment, fulfillment, initiative, logotherapy, mission
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