Tag: existential
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The Permanent Itch: Therapeutic Reflections on Death Anxiety
Death anxiety is a pervasive but rarely discussed aspect of human experience, manifesting in health concerns, perfectionism, and avoidance of relationships. Influenced by early life experiences, the instinctual fear of mortality can hinder personal connections and decision-making. To confront this anxiety, exploring literature on death and engaging in therapy can provide understanding and insights. Embracing…
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To Live Long and Prosper
The author reflects on their lifelong enjoyment of Star Trek, particularly Voyager, highlighting its positive influence and strong female role models. They find comfort in the series during uncertain times and discuss its deeper themes applicable to real life, like the idea of “live long and prosper.” This phrase symbolizes holistic living, thriving, and personal…
Insightful Life 