Publisher's Synopsis
"This book contains a distillation of the thoughts of Elisabeth Lukas, based on decades of reflection on and application of the core ideas embodied in the logotherapy of Viktor Frankl. Available for the first time in English, this collection of articles and keynote addresses will give further insights into such topics as: The role of meaning in finding health; Moving beyond self-actualization toward self-transcendence; How our view of past, present, and future can be healing: "noëtic temporality"; The importance of "key words" in preventing the imposition of values; How relapses can be reduced using the concepts of logotherapy; Unique characteristics of logotherapy that distinguish it from other approaches"--.