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WorksheetsSearch for meaning/Happiness is a problem
Total questions: 7
Worksheet time: 3mins
What dilemma is uniquely human?
the search for good food
the feeling of disappointment
We know what life is like and what it COULD be
we are destined to be unhappy
Struggle is . . .
how we define ourselves
a part of life
what occurs when you are opposing your soul
the result of neurosis
The immature ego thinks its job is . . .
security and maintaining the status quo
a dialogic interaction with soul
maintain our immature actions
push blame for events onto others
Manson says that a false premise about life is . . .
happiness is an algebraic equation where if you do specific things you will get specific results
that it is fair
happiness is dependent on intelligence
meaning comes from how others perceive you
What does Manson think that a character like Disappointment Panda would do for us?
make us stronger by tearing us down
make us smarter by avoiding bad choices
make us more compassionate by showing our faults
make us more open by showing our prejudices
Manson believes we suffer because . . .
it's biologically and psychologically useful
we are hardwired to do it whether we want to or not
we never fully commit to our actions or beliefs
we can't reconcile our childhood trauma
What is important to remember about problems?
they never stop happening
they could be worse
they are reflections of internal problems
the solution to one problem is the creation of the next one
