The Meaning Makers
How Your Mind Constructs Purpose and Why It Matters
Most people believe that meaning is something you find - like a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered. This misconception leaves countless individuals feeling lost, searching endlessly for their "true purpose" while overlooking the profound truth: meaning isn't found, it's made. Drawing from decades of psychological research, this book reveals how your mind actively constructs meaning from the raw materials of experience. You'll discover why some people thrive in the face of adversity while others crumble, how cultural narratives shape your sense of purpose, and why the stories you tell yourself determine whether you feel fulfilled or empty. Through compelling case studies and practical insights, you'll learn to recognize the meaning-making processes already at work in your life and develop the skills to consciously craft a more purposeful existence. This isn't about finding your predetermined destiny - it's about understanding the psychological mechanisms that create significance and learning to use them intentionally. Whether you're navigating a major life transition, seeking greater fulfillment, or simply curious about what makes life feel worthwhile, this book provides the scientific foundation and practical tools to become a more skillful architect of your own meaningful life.
Est. Length
269 pages (14 chapters)
Language
English
Publication date
Oct 13, 2025
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