Cite Wong, P. T. P. (2022, May 7). Adler's contribution to positive psychology and positive education [Invited talk]. Adler Graduate Professional School Summer Colloquium 2022. http://www.drpaulwong.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Adler-University-Colloquium-v5.pdf
Here are my written answers to Remi Pearson's pre-interview questions. The full interview video will be posted here as soon as it has been edited. What do you do differently in a post-covid world? I do not do anything differently. Besides, I don’t think that we are...
Abstract In a global village, it is not possible to develop a complete positive psychology without taking into account cultural and contextual perspectives. That is why it is very important to all those interested in global wellbeing to participate in this timely...
"It is the very pursuit of happiness that thwarts happiness. Happiness cannot be pursued. It must ensure. Happiness is available only as a by-produce, as the side-effect of living out the self-transcendence of existence." Viktor Frankl Abstract The greatest need for...
I consider the following four issues important for a death and dying workshop and for policy making on palliative care: 1. We Need a Culture of Death Acceptance Rather than Death Denial or Death Avoidance When I first did research on death attitude in the 80s, I met...
This Keynote was presented on February 4, 2022 at the Positive Psychology for Positive Life Virtual Conference. Cite Wong, P. T. P. (2022, February 4). Existential Positive Psychology for living a positive life [Keynote]. Positive Psychology for Positive Life Virtual...
This keynote was presented on February 4, 2022 at the 4th International Webinar on Psychology, Clinicla Psychology, & Mental Health. Cite Wong, P. T. P. (2022, February 4). Existential suffering, clinical psychology, and mental health [Keynote]. 4th International...
Cite Wong, P. T. P. (2021, April 10). Self-transcendence: The key to meaning and wellbeing during Covid-19 [Keynote]. Centre for Advancement in Inclusive and Special Education Faculty of Education, The University of Hong Kong International Webinar Series on Students’...
Cite Wong, P. T. P. (2021, July 9). Flourishing through suffering: Insights from Existential Positive Psychology. HFE Flourish Talks [Virtual webinar]. http://www.drpaulwong.com/flourishing-through-suffering-insights-from-existential-positive-psychology/
Abstract This presentation was presented virtually at the Harvard Human Flourishing Program on October 18, 2021. Cite Wong, P. T. P. (2021, October 18). The surprising science of suffering: Why is suffering necessary for flourishing? The Harvard Human 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 is...
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,...
