Showing results for "Meaning" in Health & Wellness

Viktor E. Frankl was a medical doctor at a psychiatric hospital in 1942 when he became a prisoner in Nazi concentration camps in World War II. In 1946, he published this book about his camp experiences and a method of psychotherapy he developed. Forty-five years later, it was still named one of the most influential books in the United States. Part One describes his three years in four Nazi concentration camps, which took the lives of his wife, father, mother, and brother. He closely observed inmates’ reactions to their situation, as well as how survivors came to terms with their liberation.

In six enthralling stories drawn from his own clinical experience, Irvin D. Yalom once again proves himself an intrepid explorer of the human psyche as he guides his patients - and himself - toward transformation. With eloquent detail and sharp-eyed observation, Yalom introduces us to a memorable cast of characters.

Jordan B. Peterson's Maps of Meaning is now available for the first time as an audio download! Why have people from different cultures and eras formulated myths and stories with similar structures? What does this similarity tell us about the mind, morality, and structure of the world itself?...

In this gentle morning meditation, you'll learn how to access your inner navigation system to weather uncertain times and create a life full of meaning and purpose. All you need to do is find a quiet space where you can sit undisturbed for 20 minutes or so.

'Transformative . . . gripping . . . sincerely recommended' GUARDIAN 'Frank Tallis is one of the most insightful psychologists of our time . . . Wise is for anyone, young or old, in search of happiness' JACK SYMES 'This is a rich and beautiful book' GWEN ADSHEAD, author of THE DEVIL YOU KNOW We...

Viktor Frankl is known to millions of listeners as a psychotherapist who has transcended his field in his search for answers to the ultimate questions of life, death, and suffering. Man's Search for Ultimate Meaning explores the sometimes unconscious basic human desire for inspiration or revelation and illustrates how life can offer profound meaning at every turn.

A Masterful Author and Jungian Analyst Examines the Qualities that Bring Meaning to Our Human Journey What is it that brings meaning to your life? Our culture tells us to seek wealth, power, prestige, or even enrollment in someone else’s idea of a worthy cause—yet where do we turn when these...

Rollo May challenges the idea that "mental health is living without anxiety," believing it is essential to being human. He explores how it can relieve boredom, sharpen sensibilities, and produce the tension necessary to preserve human existence. May sees a link extending from anxiety to intelligence, creativity, and originality, and guides the listener away from destructive ways to positive ways of dealing with anxiety. He convincingly proposes that anxiety can impel personal change, as it is only by confronting and coping with it that self-realization can occur.

William James was one of the most influential figures in 19th-century American philosophy and psychology. His Pragmatism is a set of lectures that he gave in 1906-07 in answer to the enduring debate between empiricism and rationalism. Shifting between them, he proposed pragmatism as a method, the idea being that the value of any truth is dependent upon its utility–upon its practical and experiential consequences.

Every night, we gain unfettered access to a world of mythic images, improbable encounters, and strange beauty. Dreams carry vital messages about our life’s path—but how do we decipher their meaning? With Dream Wise, the hosts of This Jungian Life bring you a practical, self-guided method for excavating the transformative wisdom of your dreams.

Between what can be learned from evolutionary psychology and cognitive science a picture emerges. In Sex, Murder, and the Meaning of Life, social psychologist Douglas Kenrick fuses these two fields to create a coherent story of human nature. In his analysis, many ingrained, apparently irrational behaviors—one-night stands, prejudice, conspicuous consumption, even art and religious devotion—are quite explicable and (when desired) avoidable.

The Clearing is a podcast for honest conversations, support and guidance for men in their midlife. A space to pause, reflect, and speak more truthfully about life as it’s actually lived — relationships, identity, pressure, anger, growth, and what it means to be human in a busy, noisy world. Through thoughtful dialogue, lived experience, and moments of quiet clarity, The Clearing invites you to step out of the noise and into something more grounded, real, and connected. Find our website here - https://theclearing.life/

In this playlist, lived experience takes centre stage. These conversations and stories highlight different perspectives on psychosis, recovery and the human side of psychiatric narratives. The aim is not to generalise, but to show the rich diversity of experience and insight beyond clinical labels.

A shorter curated set of videos that connect mental health with ideas, culture and reading. Here we look at how books, narrative and thoughtful discussion can illuminate inner life, representation and the human condition.

Digital dentistry, dental lab life, full-arch implant workflows, and the business of being a modern dental technician.Where digital dentistry, craftsmanship, and real talk meet. Hosted by John Wilson, Margins & Meaning dives deep into the dental lab world — the workflows, the wins, the failures, and the lessons that shape better technicians and better dentistry. If you’re searching for a podcast on dental labs, digital dentistry, full-arch implant design, CAD/CAM, 3Shape, Exocad, zirconia, or the real business side of being a dental technician, this show is for you. No hype. No shortcuts. ...

Midlife isn’t the time to shrink - it’s a reset, a reframe, and a relaunch. It’s time to move and to grow.Unshrinkable Midlife moves is for women 40+ who are ready to discover strength, confidence, purpose and lots more through movement. This is a space to discover what’s still possible in midlife, despite what we've been told and believed.Onika Griffith-Elliott dives into the stories of women who are rewriting the midlife script. You’ll hear from women who’ve ignited or reignited their spark through movement and found joy, freedom, adventure and resilience as a result. These ...

Pregnancy loss can be devastating, regardless of whether it is early or late in pregnancy or in the short period after a baby is born. In many instances, similar emotions are experienced when a couple learns that their fertility treatments were unsuccessful. Here, well-known psychologist Amy Wenzel applies the principles of cognitive behavioral therapy, a thoroughly researched approach for treating mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and stress-related disorders, to the experience of reproductive loss.

Medicine with Meaning is the podcast for people who believe health is more than lab results and quick fixes. Hosted by Dr. Julie Taw – a physician who blends clinical expertise with a soulful lens – this show explores the connection between body, mind, and spirit. Each episode unpacks the science behind your symptoms while uncovering the deeper meaning they carry for your life, purpose, and growth.Listeners walk away with evidence-based strategies they can trust, paired with heart-centered wisdom they can feel. It’s medicine that heals not just the body, but the whole self.

This playlist brings together candid conversations about mental health, experience and the realities of life with psychosis, anxiety and lived experience. These videos are personal reflections grounded in honesty and vulnerability, shared in a calm, supportive space. They’re not advice, but they may help you see familiar experiences in a new light.

Up to 90% of adults in the US will experience one or more traumatic events in their lifetimes. While most who suffer a trauma naturally recover over time, for others difficulties continue, and may lead to full-blown depression, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), substance use, anxiety disorders, and other problems that interfere with healthy daily functioning. Making Meaning of Difficult Experiences is a self-guided mental health resource for people who have had potentially traumatic experiences and who wish to work through them independently, outside of a formal therapeutic setting.