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Happy Class Week 13: Meaning and Blackberries

12.09.2022 - By Cloud10Play

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I have finally cracked the code on how long it will take me to do homework, read articles, and write papers...and the semester is about to end! In this episode, I share the latest paper I turned in (I read it to you!) and invite you to reflect on moments in your life that have felt meaning-filled.

References:

Baumeister, R. F., & Vohs, K. D. (2002). The pursuit of meaningfulness in life. In C. R. Snyder & S. J. Lopez (Eds.), Handbook of positive psychology (pp. 608-618). Oxford University Press.

Kashdan, T.B., & McKnight, P.E. (2009). Origins of purpose in life: Refining our understanding  

of a life well lived. Psychological Topics, 18 ̧ 303-316.

Oliver, M. (2020). Mysteries, Yes. In Devotions: The selected poems of Mary Oliver (pp. 85). essay, Penguin Books. 

Nagel, T. (1971). The absurd. The Journal of Philosophy, 68(20), 716. https://doi.org/10.2307/2024942 

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