Existential Flashcards

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Current focus

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Feel alone, facing anxiety of isolation

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Basic premise

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We’re not a victim of circumstance because to a large extent we are what we choose to be

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Bases therapeutic practice in

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An understanding if what it takes to be hum

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Existential practitioners strive to understand

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Dee human exp

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6 dimensions or propositions of human condition

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capacity of SELF AWARENESS
Freedom and responsibility
Creating identity, establish meaningful relationships
Search for meaning, values, purpose, goals
Anxiety a living condition
Awareness of death and non-being

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We can reflect and make choices bc

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Were capable of s-a

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6
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Greater awareness

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Greater freedom

Live fully

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7
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Consciousness of own freedom

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Existential anxiety

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8
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Root of most other human capacities

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S-a

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9
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Inauthencity of not accepting personal responsibility

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Bad faith

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10
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Evaded commitment, chose not choose

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Existential Guilt

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Major existential neurosis of human life

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Meaninglessness

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12
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Condition of emptiness or hollowness

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Existential vacuum

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Constructive form of normal anx, can lead to growth

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Exis anx

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