A Life Worth Living
As human beings, we are essentially spiritual creatures. We seek meaning in life, and feel complete only when we live with a sense of purpose and destiny.
19 Episodes
What makes life unreal?
Presented by Dr Teria Shantall.
What makes life real?
Life seems to be a call, much like a question that we are expected to answer. We have each been given a life of our own - but what for? There must be a reason, some meaning to our existence. Something we and we alone can do. Someone we and…
Is this the real life, or is this just fantasy?
Life seems to be a call, much like a question that we are expected to answer. We have each been given a life of our own - but what for? There must be a reason, some meaning to our existence. Something we and we alone can do. Someone we and…
How To Live Meaningfully and Fulfil Your Mission In Life
We should renew our commitment to life from moment to moment.
Logos is Deeper Than Logic
Finding a sense of connectedness with life Logotherapy opens the door for us to explore life in its limitless wisdom. What we need is openness and an intuitive receptiveness towards the world.
From the Heart
Self-Transcendence is the Essence of Our Existence Teria Shantall (VFISA | President) It is our self-awareness and ability to view ourselves from a distance that makes us human.
Become Who You Are
Your Life Has a Destination and Meaning Teria Shantall (VFISA | President) Each life has a task to be completed, making every one of us unique and irreplaceable.
When Life Becomes a Mission
We Are Only Fully Ourselves When We Are Out There Making a Difference Teria Shantall (VFISA | President) There is such joy in living when we can be openly and confidently ourselves, and understand that we are in partnership with life.
The Unconscious God
There Are Wonderful Things Hidden From Us Teria Shantall (VFISA | President) Life challenges us to search for its answers in an in-depth way, to gain a more profound understanding of who and why we are.
Living By the Dictates of Conscience
Defining the Difference Between Conscience and the Super-Ego Teria Shantall (VFISA | President) Conscience is an inherent part of our being. We need to realise what true conscience is and how it differs from Freud's definition of the super-ego.
A Sub-Human Existence
Coming Out of a State of Being Less Than Human Teria Shantall (VFISA | President) People can fall short of their potential, leading to a less-than human existence. Identifying and choosing to live up to our full human stature frees us to live a life of meaning and direction.
Death, Where Is Your Sting?
The Meaning of Life in the Face of Pain, Guilt and Death Teria Shantall (VFISA | President) Pain, Guilt and Death or unavoidable parts of life. To find meaning in these is to find meaning in life.
Meaning in Life is Waiting to Be Found
Meaning in Life is Discovered, Not Created By Us Teria Shantall (VFISA | President) We experience meaning by doing what life requires of us. We discuss the three sets of values that Viktor Frankl described: Creative, Experiential and Attitudinal Values.
A Moral Rebirth
The Spiritual Dynamics of Repentance Teria Shantall (VFISA | President) Discover the life-changing power of an 'existential turn-about' when we take responsibility for our actions and repent of our wrong-doings.
Unconditional Love
We Never Give up on Those We Truly Love Teria Shantall (VFISA | President) Love is the deepest experience we can have in life. It allows forgiveness and leaves the door open for us to return home.
Life is a Matter of Choice
Our Lives are Determined by the Choices We Make Teria Shantall (VFISA | President) talks about the life-changing impact of making responsible and morally-upstanding choices.
The Golden Thread of Meaning
A Look at the Unquenchable Spirit of Human Beings presented by Teria Shantall (VFISA | President)
The Art of Living
An Exposition of the Logotherapy of Viktor Frankl presented by Teria Shantall (VFISA | President)
The power of a Meaning-Filled life
Learn more about the origin story of Viktor Frankl.