Click Here to Access the Full Text Cite Wong, P. T. P. (2022). 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....
This summit contribution was presented at the 10th Biennial Meaning Conference, which took place in the executive Hotel Vancouver Airport, Richmond, BC, between August 2-5, 2018. Click Here to Access the Presentation Slides Cite Wong, P. T. P. (2018, August 4). A...
*This is an unrevised version of the paper. (This paper was co-authored with Richard G. Cowden, Claude-Hélène Mayer, & Victoria L. Bowers) Abstract Recent developments in positive psychology and wellbeing research highlight the tremendous capacity for individual...
Happiness, how sweet the sound! It’s an inalienable right, a worthy life goal, and the yearning of every soul, yet oftentimes it leads to pain and ruin. Like moths flinging themselves into a flaming fire, many have ruined their lives in hot pursuit of happiness....
Abstract This paper invites you to consider a more adaptive view towards happiness and suffering which may change your life. It suggests that the old paradigm of seeking pleasure and avoiding pain is no longer adequate in the current digital age, and a new paradigm of...
Abstract Soper’s pain-brain theory, based on evolutionary biology, represents a provocative breakthrough for both suicidology and positive psychology. The main thesis of the book is that the evolved way of choosing to live rather than to die in the face of unbearable...
Click Here to Access the Presentation Slides 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...
[This paper is a based on Wong’s (2022a) virtual presentation at the Positive Psychology in Cultural and Contextual Perspectives Symposium, delivered on April 26, 2022.] Abstract In a global village, it is not possible to develop a complete positive psychology without...
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...
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