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Monthly Archives: February 2015

Altruism and the desire to do good
Altruism

Altruism and the desire to do good

Posted on February 25, 2015 by Joanna • Leave a comment

For many people, the desire to leave the world a better place for having been in it, even if only on an infinitesimally small scale, is closely connected to what gives their life meaning. The need to be useful, to make the world a better place, to matter, to make a difference, to contribute to … Continue reading →

Creativity and meaning
Creativity

Creativity and meaning

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Joanna • Leave a comment

“To create something new, something that rings with novelty or beauty and harmony is a powerful antidote to a sense of meaninglessness” Irvin Yalom It’s not abundantly clear to me why creativity is so closely connected to meaning. But it seems that a life more meaningful is indeed a life more creative. Irvin Yalom, the … Continue reading →

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