A cancer diagnosis can prompt deep reflection on life's meaning, often leading to inner conflict and feelings of despair. Personal experiences with cancer, such as the author's leukemia journey, ...

Some people move through life with a genuine sense of purpose and contentment that others struggle to find. It's not about perfection or having everything figured out. People who experience deep ...

Considering most people spend the majority of their waking hours in a job — oftentimes, one they can't stand — it's important to recognize the best ways to support employees' well-being, work-life ...

Many abuse and trauma experts report that finding meaning from your experience is an essential part of the healing process, as it helps you understand how and where to heal. We talk about making ...

Mayhem: A word that we rarely use in our everyday conversations but that nevertheless describes the state of affairs in our world today. Mayhem refers to the act of destruction as well as the ensuing ...

There are a lot of things that make for a good job: fair pay and benefits, a boss who treats you with empathy and respect, an inclusive culture, and friendships with colleagues. But there’s one aspect ...

Have you ever seen those college career center posters that suggest you “Find meaning at work!”? Some showed happy people sitting at nondescript desks; others may feature a single professional in a ...

The pandemic has caused many people to rethink their lives and desires for the future. From unfulfilling careers and family demands to no time to pursue passions and outside interests, many have ...

I wanted to talk to you about the link between meaning, moral courage and gratitude. Just a few days ago, I was re-reading Viktor Frankl’s perennial bestseller Man’s Search for Meaning. In the book, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jack Kelly covers career growth, job market and workplace trends. Apr 04, 2024, 06:00am EDT When it comes to your job and career, ...

Creating purpose at work is about more than just the product. It’s about the culture and environment you cultivate. The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential ...

What’s in a name? A lot, apparently. Every time I introduce myself to someone, I am guaranteed to get a reaction. The usual questions I’m asked? “I’m sorry, can you say that again?” or “Masha’Allah!