Emotion, Relationship, and Meaning as Core Existential Practice: Evidence-Based Foundations

The mediating role of psychological need frustration on the relationship between frustration intolerance and existential loneliness

“…With the awareness of finitude, frustration intolerance, a fundamental irrational belief, may appear, consistent with the basic premises of RET. Moreover, relationships, one of the basic concepts of existential well-being (Hoffman et al, 2015) may be adversely effected by frustration intolerance-related beliefs. Frustration intolerance may positively effect need frustration that is shaped by relationships.…”

Educating the existential view to nurses in cancer care: A review

“…These questions of the patients are in line with the theory of Yalom in 1980. [ 16 17 ] Nurses usually feel confused when dealing with these questions because they have not been educated about existentialist concepts. They prefer not to respond to the patients’ questions and be silent that cannot help patients.…”