Pioneer in Research in Existential Positive Psychology of Suffering and Global Flourishing: Paul T. P. Wong
As a war baby growing up in war-torn China, Paul T. P. Wong learned that life was a constant...
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Category: Positive Psychology
Ultimate Employee Engagement and Wellbeing
Employee engagement (Harter, 2021) and wellbeing (Bersin, 2022) remain the hottest topics during...
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Accelerating the Science and Practice of Psychology Beyond WEIRD Biases: Enriching the Landscape Through Asian Psychology
Abstract More than a decade has passed since major concerns emerged about the WEIRD-centric focus...
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The Suffering Hypothesis: Viktor Frankl’s Spiritual Remedies and Recent Developments
Abstract In this chapter, we propose that suffering is a fertile ground for existentialism and the...
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The Wisdom of the Soul: The Missing Key to Happiness and Positive Mental Health? [Review of the Book A Time for Wisdom: Knowledge, Detachment, Tranquility, Transcendence, by P. T. McLaughlin & M. R. McMinn]
Click Here to Access the Full Text Cite Wong, P. T. P. (2022). The wisdom of the soul: The missing...
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Shifting the Paradigm of Positive Psychology: Toward an Existential Positive Psychology of Wellbeing
*This is an unrevised version of the paper. (This paper was co-authored with Richard G. Cowden,...
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Finding Happiness through Suffering
Happiness, how sweet the sound! It’s an inalienable right, a worthy life goal, and the...
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How can I be Free from my Struggles and Live a Happy Life?
Abstract This paper invites you to consider a more adaptive view towards happiness and suffering...
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Towards a General Theory of Mental Health and Wellbeing: A Review of The Evolution of Life Worth Living
Abstract Soper’s pain-brain theory, based on evolutionary biology, represents a provocative...
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The Best Possible Life in a Troubled World: The Seven Principles of Self-transcendence [亂世中活出最好的人生：自我超越的七項原則]
[This paper is a based on Wong’s (2022a) virtual presentation at the Positive Psychology in...
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A Self-transcendence Model of Servant Leadership
Abstract The best possible leadership in turbulent times is a visionary, competent leader who...
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President’s Column: How Can We Survive and Thrive in Wartime?
The daily news of the Russian invasion of Ukraine brings back many painful memories. The scenes of...
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