Core values of Existential Psychology ( l0 W, D3 G7 O q b
A holistic way of knowing
k' ~3 y, `4 o4 @0 l: X; gConcern for the subjective experience of the individual
" J9 T# Q# W( q) K; @2 d0 q) NA commitment to being honest about the human condition - s4 q+ }3 u$ f8 x
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) ~- B) J6 y7 K: K3 O( ~9 u' \The Good Life & Existential Psychology6 H8 O0 t" `" [7 R( k# I1 X2 q' z2 r. Q' f
The idea of “the good life” in psychology :This represents the end or result that should be sought in life
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Existential Psychology views the good life as:
3 p0 N% V& X9 R7 ?: A9 xThe meaningful life
3 K& m' _6 s& u2 ]The psychology free life
% I+ I# W x1 D! X* U& VThe aware life " {6 \' k- ?% N5 w6 `# `
The ethical or moral life |1 ?* H5 P0 ~# g, z& x h6 f
The life fully embraced , or the passionate life 2 S/ A6 r; p( ?- R% r
Transcendance. }$ g1 B* ~) C! u7 [" s
$ g, c& m6 \0 ^& \Intimate relationships1 j( t* a' V6 j8 [
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9 r9 G8 p& U. n& w6 n- }The Existential Givens
& ? Q/ r! x9 s ]the idea of the givens 4 k# r e) i* D
2 n" M X5 @+ ^7 h& W& d p: uthe givens are aspects of human existence that everyone must face or deal
9 `/ b& Y/ _" R4 t6 x" vFive Existential Givens:: E. y. ?8 M+ ?
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Death/human limitation
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Isolatton/relationship; Z& x" R0 g: k% N5 g7 m0 k
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Embodiment/emotion" W& [7 K. ^1 Y* l" O$ g
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The Role of Myth. `* G- U' b$ S* j/ R
Myth can be understand as a basic unit of meaning in existential psychology % K. [: A2 w" I( Z8 l( {( h! t8 S5 u. j
According to May(1991),myths are not false ,but rather something that cannot be proven to be true6 u( k" T4 @" f- N7 s1 u1 P
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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/ \9 K% j, P" x3 H t/ aCore Tenets of Existential Psychology 6 m6 t9 Y4 q+ h" ~$ ~
* J9 \% _# L. m( @- i. y" fEmbracing emotions & the unknowns 0 A+ g# f% \* A2 M/ I& M, ~
Reflective listening 3 _7 i4 @0 A4 }( d1 {& ~2 V
Good reflection listening will new insinghts to the clients) z% Q0 r# c- U: b3 o) o* l
Goes beyond reflecting what a client is saying
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