Conversation, Connection, and Co-creation: Appreciative Inquiry
Submitted by Robyn Stratton-Berkessel for the Positive Living Newsletter (July 2016). Read the rest of the newsletter here. I’m honored and excited to be offering a workshop at the 9th Biennial International Meaning Conference in Toronto, Canada, July 28-31, 2016. The...
Meaningful Life Stories
Submitted by Niki Glanz, Ed.D., INPM Member for the Positive Living Newsletter (July 2016). Read the rest of the newsletter here. Previous Positive Living Newsletter issues greeted us with several meaningful life stories, describing fellow members’ searches for...
The INPM Journal: A New Name for a New Game
Submitted by Gordon Medlock, INPM Board Member for the Positive Living Newsletter (July 2016). Read the rest of the newsletter here. VOTE CLOSED. We the board members of INPM want your ideas and votes regarding the best new name for the INPM journal. As most of...
PP 2.0 Summit Explores the New Vistas of Second Wave Positive Psychology: How to Embrace the Dark Side to Make Life Better
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The Need for Existential Cross-Cultural Competency in Therapy and Supervision
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A Very Thin Line (A Published Poem)
Published as Wong, P. T. P. (2016). A very thin line. In L. Hoffman & S. Fehl (Eds.), Journey of the wounded soul: Poetic companions for spiritual struggles (pp. 42-43). Colorado Springs, CO: University Professors Press. Written on Easter Sunday, March 27,...
Grant Me A Second Chance, Lord (A Published Poem)
Published as Wong, P. T. P. (2016). Grant me a second chance, Lord. In L. Hoffman & S. Fehl (Eds.), Journey of the wounded soul: Poetic companions for spiritual struggles (p. 73). Colorado Springs, CO: University Professors Press. I cannot break through the stone...
Self-Transcendence as the Path to Virtue, Happiness and Meaning
Abstract In my last presentation (Wong, 2015), I introduced Viktor Frankl’s concept of the meaning dimension as a necessary spiritual orientation for the good life of virtue, happiness, and meaning. I proposed that meaning mindset (Wong, 2012a) represents the...
