Monthly Archives: November 2014

DOES LIFE HAVE A MEANING?

Are human beings created for a reason? Does each one of us have a designated role and a pre-ordained higher purpose, cause or mission to attain? Do values and beliefs constitute a sort of human guidelines and manual to live life? Does life have a meaning?To infer that there is a definitive answer for each of these questions would be vast oversimplification. Meaning or significance in life is an unceasing philosophical inquest.Multiple… Read More

Category: ALL BLOGS, APPERCEPTION Tags: Cognitive, Immortality, Meaninglessness, Values & Goals

DISTRESS AND THE CONTACT BOUNDARY

What is it that distresses human beings and at what level of anxiety and distress is it considered unsafe for one’s wellbeing. Most of us at some point or the other have experienced varying stages of anguish, pain, torment, distress, depression and related emotions and when this gets to acute or chronic stages it becomes neurosis which is a functional disorder in which feelings of anxiety, obsessional thoughts and compulsive acts dominate… Read More

Category: ALL BLOGS, APPERCEPTION Tags: APPERCEPTION, Distress, Memory, Neurosis, Sensory Stimuli, Stress