If meaning is self-generated, where should we focus our meaning-making energy for the most effectiveness? Bailey and Madden point to four key sources of meaningful work: From the job itself ...

Psychologists call this process meaning-making. The meaning you give to a loss or trauma can have a profound effect on your life. For example, if you lost a parent when you were a child, you may ...

In asking such questions, Sedivy works alongside well-known writers — Virginia Woolf (on craft), Hannah Arendt (on time), Walter Ong (on speech) — to discover the method of making meaning.

I know that it will take time, effort, and patience for my friend to make peace with the trauma he is suffering. And I imagine that many of us may be dealing with some difficult life event that is ...

There are some practical ways to make more money (and find more meaning in the process). Here are a few different approaches you could take to increase your income.

It’s time for a better—and more strategic—definition, Jeffrey R. Wilson writes. The humanities study the things humans make. That definition is better—more accurate and more strategic—than the most ...

The Endless Hunt to Make Meaning of Marriage Creating a narrative out of a relationship is near-impossible, but that hasn’t stopped people from trying. By Serena Dai ...

Arts & Culture The paintings of Judith Dean are meditations on meaning-making The artist asks how our relationships to images can be changed by time. by Annette LePique March 1, 2024 ...

Trauma Making Meaning: A Way to Heal After Trauma and Loss “Suffering ceases to be suffering at the moment it finds a meaning.”–V. Frankl Posted October 1, 2021 | Reviewed by Ekua Hagan ...