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A Layman’s View to Understanding Identity: A Comparison of Two Perspectives
We simplify the ideas behind Ryan and Deci’s Identity Theory and Marrero’s Meaningful Purpose Psychology into simple, relatable terms.

Luis A. Marrero
Jan 94 min read


A Logoteleological Meaningful Purpose-Oriented Reframing of Identity Self-Theories
Self-identity theory can be enriched by integrating a more purpose-driven framework—one that emphasizes the pursuit of meaning.

Luis A. Marrero
Jan 87 min read


Understanding Workplace Injury, Forgiveness, Gossip, and Reconciliation Challenges Through the Drama Triangle and The Meaningful Path
An exploration of damaging drama in work settings and what to do about it.

Luis A. Marrero
Jan 610 min read


Peace on Earth Requires Goodwill and Forgiveness
The article highlights forgiveness as a powerful force for personal and collective peace, particularly in a world marked by conflict.

Luis A. Marrero
Dec 19, 20245 min read


Thank You!
I am filled with gratitude. I thank those who are and have been part of the Boston Institute for Meaningful Purpose all these years....

Luis A. Marrero
Nov 25, 20241 min read


Discovering Meaningful Purpose in Leadership and Life
This episode is a co-creation with Luis A. Marrero, MA, RODP, MLP, a leading voice in Meaningful Purpose Psychology and seasoned consultant.

Luis A. Marrero
Nov 15, 20242 min read


You Can Be the Meaningful Experience Others Need
The essence of Meaningful Purpose Psychology lies in helping individuals build legacies they can be proud of, fostering environments of grow

Luis A. Marrero
Nov 6, 20244 min read


Meaningantics: Pitfalls and Potential in the Quest for Meaning
If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government...

Luis A. Marrero
Sep 24, 20249 min read


Meaningful Purpose Insight Laboratory
A learning laboratory is a dedicated space designed for observation, experimentation, and evaluation to enhance learning and living...

Luis A. Marrero
Sep 3, 20243 min read


Meaningantics: Why Problems Persist and A Logoteleological Path to Meaningfulness
Nothing is as unstable and fleeting in mortal affairs as the reputation of a power that is not founded on its own strength. Tacitus,...

Luis A. Marrero
Aug 15, 20245 min read


Dark Leadership, its Impact on Mental Health, and Meaningful Solutions
Luis A. Marrero, July 29, 2024 … two-thirds of people are convinced they’re being lied to by journalists, heads of government and...

Luis A. Marrero
Jul 31, 202413 min read


Deciphering the Feelings and Emotions Enigma: A Logoteleological Perspective
Luis A. Marrero, June 24, 2024 “… a principal property of emotions is motivational: emotions are tendencies toward action.” Keith Oatley ...

Luis A. Marrero
Jul 1, 20249 min read


Truth … Anyone? Any Takers? -- Understanding Reality through Meaning Lucidity
“A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt as dangerous.” ~ Alfred Adler ~ One of the pleasures of certifying meaningful...

Luis A. Marrero
May 22, 20245 min read


Peace is Good. You Go First: The Elusive Peace and Producing It
This article explains the meaningful path to peace.

Luis A. Marrero
May 6, 20245 min read


Awakening the Mythical Typhon: Understanding and Addressing the Sleeper Effect with Logoteleology
This article explains how Meaningful Purpose Psychology deals with the Sleeper Effect and other unconscious meanings.

Luis A. Marrero
Apr 21, 20249 min read


Mindful Mastery: The Power of Awareness in Meaning Quality
"Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens." - Carl Jung...

Luis A. Marrero
Apr 8, 20246 min read


Harmony in Meaning: Unlocking Peace, Confidence, and Happiness through Meaningful Purpose
Out of clutter, find simplicity. Albert Einstein Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying...

Luis A. Marrero
Mar 26, 20246 min read


Transform Your Practice: Become a Meaningful Purpose Practitioner
Are you a positive and idealistic practitioner who yearns to make a profound difference in your practice, team, organization, and the...

Luis A. Marrero
Mar 24, 20243 min read


Transform Your Practice: Become a Meaningful Purpose Practitioner
Are you a positive and idealistic practitioner who yearns to make a profound difference in your practice, team, organization, and the...

Luis A. Marrero
Mar 15, 20243 min read


Following the Path to Healthy Meanings
Personality has power to uplift, power to depress, power to curse, and power to bless. ~ Paul Harris ~ This article explains what makes...

Luis A. Marrero
Mar 8, 20244 min read
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