Tag Archives: positive psychology
The Future of Positive Psychology and Psychiatry
Positive Psychology and Positive Mental Health, science of health, defining and quantifying models of health, criteria by Jahoda, Lifetrack, a new model of health in the field of psychiatry, breakthrough intimacy, the role of psychiatrists in defining a positive psychology. Continue reading
Life Questions
Life Questions, FAQ on Lifetrack and Lifetrack therapy, positive psychology, positive mental health, optimal adjustment, positive psychology and flow, Carl Rogers, Maslow hierarchy of needs, psychoanalysis and Lifetrack, preventive mental health vs positive mental health, behaviorists such as Skinner, Henry Murray list of needs, Lifetrack theory and organismic theory or systems theory, Prozac and Lifetrack, DSM Classifications and Positive Mental Health, Is the definition of happiness and quantification of happiness impossible? Why attempt it? Continue reading
Negotiation and Psychology
Negotiation and international behavior, psychology and negotiation, working papers for Harvard Law program on Negotiation, a need for models of healthy human beings, lifetrack and negotiation. Continue reading
Nations and Psychology
Nations and National Health, the pursuit of models of the nation state that interact with individual models of health and organizational models of health, nature of man and psychology. Working papers and lectures on the Lifetrack model. Continue reading
Organizations and Positive Mental Health
The development of organizational models that include an understanding of individual positive mental health, readings, lectures, more info on organizational health and excellence Continue reading
Happier? Fear of the Unknown?
Tracking or quantifying qualititative areas that lead to happiness, putting numbers on how sexually excited you feel?, thinking positively and optimally, measuring rod for happiness and why it changes with you, higher levels of health and adjustment Continue reading
Cycle of Life : Happiness Defined? Quantified??
Ability and limits of tracking what is going on inside people’s heads, insights on defining and measuring happiness, cycle of life, psychological experience and physics, objective subjective, science of health and happiness Continue reading
Criteria to Evaluate Models of Health
Review of six criteria by Jahoda for evaluating Positive Mental Health Models; definition of spheres of mental health, self definition, love definition, work definition, science of happiness Continue reading
Life Way
Science of health and mind, basic psychic qualities or spheres that define both health and illness, definition of man in a psychological sense, personality model based on health, DSM too narrow, beyond Jahoda’s Criteria for Mental Health Continue reading
Nathalie Ishizuka
Nathalie Leiko Ishizuka. Mentors who led her to explore an understanding of healthy human beings, a science of health, criteria for health models, defining health and happiness, and a personality model based on health (Lifetrack). Her interest in interdisciplinary approaches to understanding the mind and applying assumptions about healthy human beings to a variety of disciplines including Olivier Williamson’s 2010 Nobel Laureate in Economics. The Japan crisis, individual and national transformation. Continue reading