“...the human need for meaning reaches into the far recesses of our life and ensures that eventually nothing is left blank. We adorn, embellish, categorise, make ladders of hierarchy out of everything.” - Santosh Desai on LinkedIn
INSIGHT
Why is the human need for meaning so compulsive? After his experiences in a Nazi death camp, Psychiatrist Viktor Frankl realised it was essential for our spiritual survival. Frankl's theory holds that our primary drive in life is not pleasure, as Freud maintained, but the discovery and pursuit of what we personally find meaningful.
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