Click Here to access the Presentation Slides Cite Wong, P. T. P. (2021, July 9). Flourishing through suffering: Insights from Existential Positive Psychology. HFE Flourish Talks [Virtual...
Abstract This presentation was presented virtually at the Harvard Human Flourishing Program on October 18, 2021. Click Here to View the Full PPT Cite Wong, P. T. P. (2021, October 18). The surprising science of suffering: Why is suffering necessary for flourishing?...
What is suffering? Why do terrible things happen to good people? How can we make sense of suffering? What can we do about it? In this session, we will introduce a new approach that can help people transcend and transform suffering during the pandemic. Abstract What...
Abstract The prolonged disruption of life caused by the pandemic and mandatory lockdowns has severely tested the human capacity to adapt. While some people have responded well with resilience, many others have succumbed to various mental illnesses, such as suicide,...
Abstract This keynote will provide a framework for existential positive psychology (PP 2.0) which embraces suffering as the foundation for flourishing. According to this perspective, the worst thing that can happen after the COVID-19 pandemic is a return to normal...