Wired for Meaning: The Psychology of Purpose and Belief
Fay Jackson
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
What drives us to seek meaning? Why do beliefs—big or small—shape everything from our identity to our choices?
In Wired for Meaning, psychologist Fay Jackson explores the deep-rooted human need for purpose, and how our brains are biologically and emotionally wired to find it. From spiritual convictions to personal goals, Jackson unpacks how belief systems are formed, sustained, and transformed—revealing the psychological threads that connect meaning to mental health, motivation, and resilience.
Combining research, reflection, and storytelling, this insightful book offers a powerful lens through which to understand yourself and the world. Whether you're questioning your own beliefs or curious about the science behind purpose, Wired for Meaning will spark discovery and inspire connection.
Find what fuels you. Understand why it matters.
Duration - 6h 20m.
Author - Fay Jackson.
Narrator - Digital Voice Alistair G.
Published Date - Wednesday, 01 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 Field Books ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. What drives us to seek meaning? Why do beliefs—big or small—shape everything from our identity to our choices? In Wired for Meaning, psychologist Fay Jackson explores the deep-rooted human need for purpose, and how our brains are biologically and emotionally wired to find it. From spiritual convictions to personal goals, Jackson unpacks how belief systems are formed, sustained, and transformed—revealing the psychological threads that connect meaning to mental health, motivation, and resilience. Combining research, reflection, and storytelling, this insightful book offers a powerful lens through which to understand yourself and the world. Whether you're questioning your own beliefs or curious about the science behind purpose, Wired for Meaning will spark discovery and inspire connection. Find what fuels you. Understand why it matters. Duration - 6h 20m. Author - Fay Jackson. Narrator - Digital Voice Alistair G. Published Date - Wednesday, 01 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Field Books ©.
Language:
English
Chapter 1: The Primal Urge for Meaning
Duration:00:40:49
Chapter 2: Meaning and Mental Well-being
Duration:00:44:26
Chapter 3: The Search for Meaning: A Personal Journey
Duration:00:37:44
Chapter 4: Relationships and the Pursuit of Meaning
Duration:00:42:28
Chapter 5: Spirituality and Meaning
Duration:00:46:50
Chapter 6: Meaning and Work
Duration:00:42:08
Chapter 7: The Science of Resilience
Duration:00:45:09
Chapter 8: Legacy and Meaning
Duration:00:40:15
Chapter 9: Living a Meaningful Life
Duration:00:40:39