Existential Psychology & Living Authentically

Existential Psychology & Living Authentically

A Quest for Well-Being

Dr. Sheena Sachdev

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59:516 Apr 2024

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Finding Meaning: Dr. Sheena Sachdev on Existential Psychology and Authentic Living

Episode Overview

  • Explore existential psychology and living authentically in the quest for well-being
  • Delve into topics like existential depression, anxiety, and finding meaning in life
  • Learn about the importance of connecting to oneself and seeking inner truth
  • Understand the significance of creativity and passions in combating depression
  • Embrace the journey towards authenticity and freedom
Humans do not enter a world which is inherently structured. We must give the world a structure which we ourselves create. ~ Dr. James T. Webb

Ever felt like you're just going through the motions, searching for something deeper? In this episode, Valeria Teles sits down with Dr. Sheena Sachdev, a licensed psychologist who specializes in existential psychology, to tackle these very questions. Dr. Sachdev dives into the rising rates of depression and anxiety, and how they tie into a broader crisis of meaninglessness in our society.

She offers a fresh perspective on why traditional mental health treatments might not be enough and explores how connecting with our inner truths can guide us toward a more meaningful life. From discussing the importance of self-awareness to the challenges of living authentically, this conversation is a heartfelt journey into the depths of human experience.

Whether you're struggling with existential questions or simply looking to enrich your understanding of mental well-being, this episode promises to offer valuable insights and practical advice. Tune in for a candid discussion that blends professional expertise with genuine empathy, making complex topics accessible and relatable.

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