Prisoners of Our Thoughts: Viktor Frankl's Principles for Discovering Meaning in Life and Work
World-renowned psychiatrist Viktor Frankl is the author of the best-selling Man's Search for Meaning, in which he vividly details his horrific experiences as a prisoner held captive in a World War II Nazi concentration camps. In his book, Dr. Frankl discusses how it is possible to find real meaning in a life that is filled with suffering and difficulty. Inspired by his words and philosophy, author Dr. Alex Pattakos has consequently written Prisoners of Our Thoughts, wherein Dr. Frankl's therapeutic system is captured in seven core principles and applied to various life and work situations so that the reader can relate personally to the pri…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-57675-406-1
- EAN: 9781576754061
- Produktnummer: 3159953
- Verlag: Berrett-Koehler
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 208 S.
- Masse: H21.5 cm x B13.9 cm x D1.5 cm 330 g
- Gewicht: 330
- Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational
Über den Autor
Alex Pattakos, Ph.D., is a principal of The Innovation Group (www.seedsofinnovation.com) and the founder of the Center for Meaning, both based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. He has been a full-time professor of business and public administration (including serving as a graduate program head) and has served as an advisor to executives in both corporations and governments internationally on issues relating to innovation management, policy analysis, and organizational redesign. He is a former therapist and mental health administrator, as well as has worked closely with several Presidential administrations on social policy matters and served as an adviser to the Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. He was also one of the initial faculty evaluators for the Innovations in American Government Awards Program at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, and served as a faculty member at The Brookings Institution. He is a past president of Renaissance Business Associates (RBA), an international nonprofit association of people committed to elevating the human spirit in the workplace. Among his publications, Dr. Pattakos is the co-author of a book, From Nation to States: The Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program, published by the State University of New York Press (1986), as well as a widely-circulated monograph, Dimensions of Services Integration: Service Delivery, Program Linkages, Policy Management, Organizational Structure, published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (1979). Dimensions of Services Integration was reprinted in part for the proceedings of two White House Conferences dealing with social policy formulation. The World Future Society credits him as the inventor of the concept of the Electronic Visiting Professor for his pioneering work in on-line, distance learning.
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