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Book Club: Viktor Frankl’s “Man’s Search For Meaning”

Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast

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Finding Meaning in Adversity

This chapter explores Viktor Frankl's insights from 'Man’s Search for Meaning,' emphasizing the pivotal role of finding purpose during extreme hardships, such as those faced in concentration camps. The discussion highlights the dichotomy between self-preservation and altruism, reflecting on the choices individuals can make to rise above adversity. By sharing personal anecdotes and drawing parallels to contemporary struggles, the speakers advocate for the transformative power of meaning and the importance of agency in shaping one’s life.

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