Core values of Existential Psychology ' ~- E) E: }7 ^
A holistic way of knowing $ `5 U! E' Z* [5 @$ o9 |& t" q
Concern for the subjective experience of the individual
7 c# c' D& |: V* e; h/ Z& ZA commitment to being honest about the human condition 5 J1 S+ X: B5 T1 E5 J
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& A% Z* Z# j2 Y; @! EThe Good Life & Existential Psychology6 G, ^9 i* E9 e
The idea of “the good life” in psychology :This represents the end or result that should be sought in life( ~' R" C* M$ t3 x" r, F% B
All psychologies and philosophies have a vie of the good life , whether explicitly stated or not & X j4 C: Q9 h0 U I
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" ^! h( l/ o' Q x. P ?+ qExistential Psychology views the good life as:
$ V# W" v) m4 Y+ x6 fThe meaningful life 0 l# K9 {& F& N* F% |! k7 r
The psychology free life
) }% s0 P4 Q" ?: d! |7 X, uThe aware life
r, H; e5 y* |% L$ l4 W3 bThe ethical or moral life
2 o0 T, x* U/ F0 PThe life fully embraced , or the passionate life
4 _2 p8 m; R) T! h2 mTranscendance# H+ k; A- @6 C- l' q8 X
% J, a) k: C. K* IIntimate relationships
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The Existential Givens
( u; p" a5 l( t' |( _+ H' K; mthe idea of the givens * o1 F& T9 ~. v6 d+ `& @
) A+ B) q$ B$ r9 }' B/ mthe givens are aspects of human existence that everyone must face or deal
- X* q) o' c+ R1 qFive Existential Givens:2 Y3 L2 V6 b0 J6 V
: a8 D: X+ d# Y4 iDeath/human limitation
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Free/responsibility/destiny
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1 I7 T8 W2 U$ o) _/ O- vMeaning
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( j$ F C& \7 s) O% l$ b0 SEmbodiment/emotion
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Myth can be understand as a basic unit of meaning in existential psychology
. P7 E1 i; k/ w0 PAccording to May(1991),myths are not false ,but rather something that cannot be proven to be true
6 q2 d, }% x, N7 w+ B y0 b' GMyths 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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: b a7 e9 d; iCore Tenets of Existential Psychology 5 ]; A) ^0 y; Z n. U% Q& r8 i0 r
& t; X7 N o- H) N2 w' K+ GEmbracing emotions & the unknowns 8 ]8 o/ ]3 E' \' o+ J3 }) [
Reflective listening
5 r! f7 d, V# X$ j' A0 zGood reflection listening will new insinghts to the clients
" |) ~& S- F# cGoes beyond reflecting what a client is saying
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