Core values of Existential Psychology
, J7 H6 i8 Q* }/ Q# E2 h+ r: lA holistic way of knowing
$ ?- {2 d T3 lConcern for the subjective experience of the individual 8 D# \) r) h( S1 _9 W2 m+ z2 e, Z
A commitment to being honest about the human condition 0 N3 o8 E, `" P" M8 M: ?% {. t
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9 k4 }5 y `0 L3 P' k4 t1 PThe Good Life & Existential Psychology
0 Y$ q7 k, X( }! EThe idea of “the good life” in psychology :This represents the end or result that should be sought in life1 _, B, m" g2 M) u- Z$ P" Q( }& X
All psychologies and philosophies have a vie of the good life , whether explicitly stated or not 1 G: D8 O3 t! X; s
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The meaningful life 4 o; y' m8 D" e( z% x
The psychology free life# V7 f' A. C9 r) ^ {" N+ u
The aware life 8 D" J8 u) Z* n9 ~1 W8 i# N
The ethical or moral life 5 c3 Y* A: i+ C: e% n* {- f
The life fully embraced , or the passionate life
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% A( A5 v4 w6 f# p& ]- sIntimate relationships
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The Existential Givens3 ~ \# X* O& W% x+ s' u
the idea of the givens 4 S; X7 v" \* h9 D8 J# j% B" e
% f8 Y2 L* J* @ N3 x% v4 _( R Xthe givens are aspects of human existence that everyone must face or deal # e- @9 E, ]2 P
Five Existential Givens:
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* W0 t2 U3 v1 N9 U! F) F- xDeath/human limitation
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" s7 S9 q# m" JMeaning
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( a( Q9 z" G6 H) W8 VThe Role of Myth7 M( F0 p- n6 ]% P, @" {. S1 m1 |
Myth can be understand as a basic unit of meaning in existential psychology " D5 S/ e+ |- ]% @( I7 _
According to May(1991),myths are not false ,but rather something that cannot be proven to be true
& S& r. q% D7 _, e- P9 O0 L2 j8 {Myths are often not literally true ,in the sense that the story may not be literally true ,but the may still represent a basic truth
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Core Tenets of Existential Psychology : _+ `- C4 U; U) {* i7 M
7 n, @! ]: o+ Q1 ]4 F9 HEmbracing emotions & the unknowns
; m" k9 Q8 r3 jReflective listening
0 I9 z S/ @- g1 M( k' ?' n, |Good reflection listening will new insinghts to the clients, |0 u# g7 x) S3 |2 x$ g C
Goes beyond reflecting what a client is saying
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