Classic Reboot: The Search for Meaning with Alex Pattakos

New Thinking Allowed Audio Podcast · Dec 1, 2020 · 28m

Alex Pattakos, PhD, is author of Prisoners of Our Thoughts: Viktor Frankl’s Principles for Discovering Meaning in Life and Work. He is also co-author, with his wife Elaine Dundon, of The OPA! Way: Finding Joy & Meaning in Everyday Life & Work. He and his wife are co-founders of the Global Meaning Institute. He is a former faculty associate at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. In this video, originally recorded in 2015, he describes his relationship with Viktor Frankl, the founder of logotherapy. He suggests that the primary driver of human psychology is neither the will…