@existentialworld.bsky.social
An international initiative to bring wisdom to the world, based in applied philosophy, psychology and psychotherapeutic practice. Annual online conference and yearly Socrates Medal. Sapientia ad Mundum. www.existentialmovement.world
@existentialworld.bsky.social
Join Emmy van Deurzen online (10 Oct, 11am–1pm UK) for Bringing Wisdom to the World: Applied Philosophy as Existential Therapy. Explore meaning, clarity & purpose through philosophy + therapy. £30 / £25.50 EM members. 👉 www.existentialacademy.com/whats-on/sho...
@existentialworld.bsky.social
“The World Health Organisation recognises mental health as a universal human right” (WHO, 2023).
Existential therapy supports this by giving voice to people’s lived experiences, beyond labels or diagnoses.
#ExistentialTherapy #MentalHealth #Psychology
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Human connection to nature has declined.
Proactive protection of the land and its creatures, is vital for our future.
#existential
A truly wonderful planet at night.
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A new book about psychological growth after trauma, based in #existential thought and practice.
Based on the work of the @existentialacademy.bsky.social
A good article, but a shame Humanist UK publication @newhumanist.bsky.social doesn’t mention the great UK existentialist @emmyvandeurzen.bsky.social or the @nspcinfo.bsky.social she founded.
21.07.2025 09:35 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
Sometimes you need to surrender to trouble and make room for the pain. youtu.be/UnCmitf8wtY
28.07.2025 11:01 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Increasing awareness where possible is the best way of beginning to change your life.
#existential
Daily disappointments are part of life and you need to make room for them in your heart.
#existential
Do not pander to fear.
#existential
Learning to love the difference is what makes you a more evolved person.
#existential
Harvard’s lawsuit against the Trump administration’s attempt to cut off billions in research funding is a roadmap to the weaknesses of Trump’s war against higher education. My take here on @legalafmtn.bsky.social
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Truth telling and community are fundamental aspects of living in harmony.
#existential
Learning to love the difference is what makes you a more evolved person.
#existential
Do not pander to fear.
#existential
Daily disappointments are part of life and you need to make room for them in your heart.
#existential
Increasing awareness where possible is the best way of beginning to change your life.
#existential
Our president @emmyvandeurzen.bsky.social gave a keynote on Purpose and Paradox at the 10th World Congress for Psychotherapy in Vienna.
Here it is, in its entirety.
#existential therapy finally on the map.
youtu.be/TJsiGU8pWcc?...
Our president @emmyvandeurzen.bsky.social gave a keynote on Purpose and Paradox at the 10th World Congress for Psychotherapy in Vienna.
Here it is, in its entirety.
#existential therapy finally on the map.
youtu.be/TJsiGU8pWcc?...
Something I've been experimenting with. When I am "well", in lieu of any meaningful MH services in this country, most of my time is spent trying to build resources to survive the next suicidal phase. As I know I'll be doing it alone.
16.07.2025 08:41 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0This could be a letter to America and to us elsewhere on ‘post-truth’ political discourse today.
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President @emmyvandeurzen.bsky.social has a YouTube channel entitled Emmy’s Existential Zone.
It just passed the 3 million views mark.
#existential
Love and let go.
#existential
Every situation is unique.
Do not judge each other.
#existential
Great question, but framed rhetorically and I wonder what is meant by “easier”. I prefer what do I, you and we live for? #existential #therapy
13.07.2025 12:37 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Alleviate your stress.
#existential
THE PEACE of inner clarity and love.
#existential
If you can’t find peace, music and joy, you have to create them.
#existential
