The Cassandra paradox and effect is a meaningful purpose psychology concept that explains why people do not perceive truth and reality.

© Luis A. Marrero, Boston Institute for Meaningful Purpose, March 9, 2025 This article continues the Meaningful Purpose Psychology’s Meaningantics series. "I prophesied to my countrymen all their disasters. They called me mad; and now the time is here." (Aeschylus’ Agamemnon) The concept of Meaningantics describes how meanings can oppose their intended purpose, operating in failure mode by distorting correct information, dismissing valuable insights, and reinforcing incorrect

When does legitimate suffering become a tool for control? While acknowledging that genuine victimization is real, there is a darker side.

This article continues a series on the logoteleological approach to preventing and healing suffering. The process of forgiveness can be...

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In this insightful episode of the Meaning in Ministry series, Rev. Tom Edmondson sits down with Luis Marrero, founder of the Boston...

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

The link between forgiving and forgiving yourself.

Explain the importance of meaningful social economies over economic priorities.

We simplify the ideas behind Ryan and Deci’s Identity Theory and Marrero’s Meaningful Purpose Psychology into simple, relatable terms.

Self-identity theory can be enriched by integrating a more purpose-driven framework—one that emphasizes the pursuit of meaning.

An exploration of damaging drama in work settings and what to do about it.

The article highlights forgiveness as a powerful force for personal and collective peace, particularly in a world marked by conflict.

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

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

The essence of Meaningful Purpose Psychology lies in helping individuals build legacies they can be proud of, fostering environments of grow

If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government...

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

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, July 29, 2024 … two-thirds of people are convinced they’re being lied to by journalists, heads of government and...