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TMP-Ep114 - Finding Mental Health & Meaning in Vacation
What is meaningful about taking a vacation? Why is it important that we "vacate" our day-to-day lives on occasion to experience new things? How can we take what we learn on vacation, and incorporate it into everyday...
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TMP-Ep113 - Living the Best Ideas in Logotherapy
It's that time again - time for The Meaning Project to take a little break. But before I go, I wanted to share some of my favorite ideas in logotherapy, how I live them, and what you might be able to do to bring them...
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TMP-Ep112 - Resilience in times of Cannabis, COVID, and Consolation Prizes w/ Dr. Sarah Musavi
Dr. Sarah Musavi befriended both B. and I at different times over the past few years. She is a dynamic helper, working to guide parents in Canada through difficult modern times raises teens and young adults. If you...
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TMP-Ep111 - Billionaires, Submarines, & Human Reductionism
I've always had a reaction to the word "reductionism" since I first read it during my early studies of Dr. Frankl's work. The idea that we reduce each other to a single word, or thought, or label - it still makes me...
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TMP-Ep110 - Radical Honesty or Radical Responsibility w/ The Meaning Academy
There is an idea in psychology that "Radical Honesty" with one's self and those around you is an important key to health and happiness. Not just an idea, but a book and series of workshops on the idea, if you are...
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TMP-Ep108 - Self-Awareness and Resiliency w/ Michael Laidler
Michael Laidler was born and raised in Miami, Florida, by a single mother and his grandmother. With no father around, he had to learn how to lead himself before he learned how to lead others. He had to learn how to...
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TMP-Ep107 - Meaningful Summer Reading
A short episode today - with everything going on over at The Meaning Academy, graduations coming up, maybe a vacation to go hang out with Rabbi B... I thought, "why not share a little bit of meaningful summer reading...
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TMP-Ep106- Artificial Intelligence (AI), Menacing or Meaningful?
Artificial Intelligence - AI - was once just a thing of movies and fiction. But, even then, I think we knew it was coming, and now it is here in a variety of forms. In this episode, Rabbi B. and Dr. D. from The...
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TMP-Ep105 - Your Search for Meaning
Once again, this week, The Meaning Project Podcast is being taken over by The Meaning Academy Podcast. In this episode, Rabbi B. and I discuss the intricacies of Your Search for Meaning, and what you can do to live a...
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TMP-Ep104 - The Man in the Arena
President Theodore Roosevelt's "Man in the Arena" speech is often used as motivational material - as an admonition to get out and "just do it", or to "dare greatly". In this episode of the podcast, Rabbi B. and I...
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TMP-Ep103 - Viktor Frankl's Toughest Question
Dr. Viktor Frankl was known to be quite direct in his approach to helping people. Perhaps, some might even call his questioning to be a bit "harsh" at times. However, his results were unquestionably successful. In one...
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TMP-Ep102 - Stress and Existential Dynamics
I don't know about you, but some days I feel like STRESS should be added to the Tragic Triad to make a Tragic Square - Pain, Guilt, Suffering, and STRESS. The 4 things we will all have to deal with in our lives. This...
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