Core values of Existential Psychology
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) b; I+ U3 W$ i! Q; nConcern for the subjective experience of the individual 2 C3 I0 b! e9 v9 y" k
A commitment to being honest about the human condition : R0 u2 u9 O" u0 g2 h5 k4 Q: n
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The Good Life & Existential Psychology
8 J1 F z$ Y0 j7 [7 GThe idea of “the good life” in psychology :This represents the end or result that should be sought in life
0 O* R9 f! T) ]/ F- P; bAll psychologies and philosophies have a vie of the good life , whether explicitly stated or not
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The meaningful life
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The ethical or moral life ! E) Y4 O0 m- \1 ~
The life fully embraced , or the passionate life
# R6 H9 z, v+ m! M8 G* ATranscendance
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Intimate relationships
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The Existential Givens
. t. j! p2 a* _" zthe idea of the givens
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: B7 B; y* `* n- \4 Tthe givens are aspects of human existence that everyone must face or deal ) V' _7 W$ p' F% M
Five Existential Givens:
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Death/human limitation
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Meaning ) N/ M3 n4 C. U w* P9 H$ M
W/ H: Z% R# ZEmbodiment/emotion/ S- G" N0 A8 @0 b% }
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0 O; x# c9 h8 m% k6 O, _) `The Role of Myth
7 h6 \; P1 D% sMyth can be understand as a basic unit of meaning in existential psychology
+ A: U: K' T7 `# t, x2 e! h2 GAccording to May(1991),myths are not false ,but rather something that cannot be proven to be true5 N% x) N# b" d+ g
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 # v$ h* w+ N/ D
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7 ?+ w/ Y& a1 u; M$ K6 W; k4 pCore Tenets of Existential Psychology
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Embracing emotions & the unknowns
9 }$ x, Z+ k( d' pReflective listening ( H' b3 F2 g7 m
Good reflection listening will new insinghts to the clients/ `& w) K9 T& M$ N/ F& _9 w$ f1 Y
Goes beyond reflecting what a client is saying * }0 G; ~7 C+ ^1 {
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