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just an aging biological end. To deal with the prospect of death come different passive or active reactions; some may be scared and anxious to see death, some try to run away from it, and some by their own choice make death come faster. But Viktor Frankl, through his work Man’s Search for Meaning, and Bryan Doyle; in his essay “His Last Game” show us choices to confront the death, bring it to our deepest feelings, meaningful satisfaction. To me, the spirit of the prisoners at deadly concentration

A Comparison of Faith Faith, defined as a strong belief in something which cannot be proven, has been argued over countless generations. Still, even without proof, individuals worldwide hold true to their faith each day. After studying faith and religion in texts written by scholars with varying backgrounds, it is easy to see faith is something which is widely disputed. Comparison of Sigmund Freud’s The Future of an Illusion and Paul Tillich’s Dynamics of Faith, fully displays the discrepancies in

"how".” ― Viktor E. Frankl Introduction The term logotherapy is derived from a Greek word that translates as ”meaning” and therapy, which is defined as treatment of a condition, illness, or maladjustment (GoodTherapy, 2015). Logotherapy is sometimes referred to at the “Third Vienessen School of Psychotherapy”, with Sigmund Freud’s psychoanalysis being the first, and Alfred Adler’s individual psychology being the second. In contrast to Freud and Aldler thought, Viktor Frankl, with the emergence of

(“Lecture 5,” 2017). Discussed in this paper, will be the approach and perspective of renowned humanistic theorists Carl Rogers and Abraham Maslow, as well as existential psychology, which relates to one’s purpose of existence, as theorized by Victor Frankl and how such research can be applied to the present. In Maslow’s article, Psychological data and human values, published in 1962, he presented that while studies of physically and

discovering how we choose to cope and find meaning/purpose in life through unrelenting struggle is illustrated. The three-part non-fiction told by psychiatrist Viktor E. Frankl, depicts his ordeal inside of concentration camps during the Second World War, elaborating on finding true meaning in life even under the most horrific circumstances. Frankl shares his process of discovery demonstrating his ability to overcome the most overwhelming experience leading to doorway of meaning, purpose and happiness. Power

Thief. The characters in these works survived their many perils of imprisonment by finding meaning, grasping hope, and having a will to live on. Firstly, Man’s Search for Meaning, by Viktor E. Frankl, illustrated the many struggles that come with living in a concentration camp. In this book, Viktor Frankl also described that he lost his manuscript that contained his life's work and he stated that “my deep desire to write this manuscript anew helped me to survive the rigors of the camps I

Frankle Concepts Victor Frankle professional practice lies within therapy, where his ideas and practice have aligned with philosophical thought (Batthyany, n.d.). One of Frankl most well know through was which he believed that common anxieties could be overcome by finding meaning, no matter how small. Today, his therapy, now termed Logotherapy, is known as a positive therapy practice that used during an episode of depression, or anxiety (Batthyany, n.d). Recalling, existentialism as the theory,

From Man to Monster: A Study of Identity in All Quiet On The Western Front and Man’s Search for Meaning War is consistently portrayed in literary works as a concept of horror, a clash of physical and mental strength, with its soldiers either depicted as heroes or humans transformed into animalistic killers. Favouring the latter approach, All Quiet On The Western Front by German veteran Erich Maria Remarque is a war story that captures the hardships experienced by soldiers during World War I, their

Man’s Search for Meaning, this book was a motivating and eye opener for me. In this book Viktor Frankl stated, “We can’t avoid suffering but we can choose how to cope with it, find meaning in it and move forward.” Frankl speaks about logo therapy, a person is motivated by a “will to meaning,” an inner pull to find a meaning in life. Life has meaning under all circumstances even the most miserable ones which. This book showed me that the outcome of my life experiences would be determined by

It always begins with a promise. A promise for better living conditions, higher wage, more opportunities, etc. This is when hope is established within an hard working individual. In the video, “New England cotton mills” and the reading, “Life in the Iron Mills”, there are similarities in regards to working conditions, solidarity among workers, and owner attitudes. Both mills show identifiable occasions of mistreatment of workers, although there are clear differences in quality and benefits offered