Dr. Wayne Dyer Living Your Life on Purpose
by Dr. Wayne Dyer: A sense of purpose is at the very top of the pyramid of self-actualization created by Abraham Maslow more than 50 years ago.
11 Characteristics Of Self-Actualized People
by Kendra Cherry: A small pilot study shows for the first time that changes in diet, exercise, stress management and social support may result in longer telomeres, the parts of chromosomes that affect aging.
Abraham Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs motivational model
Abraham Maslow developed the Hierarchy of Needs model in 1940-50s USA, and the Hierarchy of Needs theory remains valid today for understanding human motivation,
Original Influences
by Steve Taylor Ph.D: How the ideals of America were shaped by Native Americans…
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
by Kendra Cherry: Maslow believed that physiological and psychological needs motivate our actions…
Peak Experiences In Psychology
by Kendra Cherry: In Abraham Maslow‘s famous hierarchy of needs, self-actualization is located at the very top of the pyramid, representing the need to fulfill one’s individual potential…
Updating Abraham Maslow’s Hierarchy Of Needs
by Kendra Cherry: Anyone who has ever taken a psychology class probably has at least a basic understanding of Abraham Maslow‘s hierarchy of needs…
Abraham Maslow and Spirituality
by Mario Fernando: This paper aims to draw the attention of the reader to the similarities between Maslow’s work on self-actualisers and the characterisation of spirituality in the contemporary literature.
What Humans Could Be
by Scott Barry Kaufman: As psychologist Abraham Maslow wrote, “Perhaps human nature has been sold short”…
Hierarchy of Needs: The Five Levels of Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
by Kendra Cherry: Psychologist Abraham Maslow first introduced his concept of a hierarchy of needs in his 1943 paper “A Theory of Human Motivation”
6 Characteristics of Self-Actualized People
by Jocelyn Daher: What exactly is self-actualization? Located at the peak of , he described this high-level need in the following way:
Abraham Maslow 1908 – 1970
by PBS: “I was awfully curious to find out why I didn’t go insane,” remarked Abraham Maslow, one of the founders of humanistic psychology.
Abraham Maslow Says: “Know Thyself!”
According to Abraham Maslow, whereas the average individuals “often have not the slightest idea of what they are, of what they want, of what their own opinions are,” self-actualizing individuals have “superior awareness of their own impulses, desires, opinions, and subjective reactions in general.”
Abraham Maslow, Transpersonal Psychology, and Self-Transcendence
by RareLeadership.org: The American psychologist Abraham Maslow (1908-1970) founded the Association for Humanistic Psychology in 1959
A Theory of Human Motivation – Abraham Maslow
by Abraham Maslow: In a previous paper (13) various propositions were presented which would have to be included in any theory of human motivation that could lay claim to being definitive.
The Imperfections of Self-Actualizing Persons
Editor’s Introduction to the 3rd edition of Maslow’s Toward a Psychology of Being, New York: Wiley, 1999.
Overcoming Evil: An interview with Abraham Maslow, founder of humanistic psychology
When Abraham Maslow first shared his pioneering vision of a “comprehensive human psychology” in early 1968, he stood at the pinnacle of his international acclaim and influence.