Abstract It is widely thought that we have good reason to try be important. Being important or doing significant things supposed add value our lives. In particular, it make lives exceptionally meaningful. This essay develops an alternative view. After exploring what importance and how might relate meaning in life, a series of cases are presented validate the perspective being adds no The meanin...

This article serves as the editorial to Special Issue of Europe’s Journal Psychology that focusses on “Creating a meaningful life: Psychobiographical investigations.” The introduction provides brief overview articles offer original and innovative approaches growing research area psychobiography, meaning identity from different theoretical, methodolog...

during last century and in a period of time called modern history of middle east, we have seen different changes in life of urban communities as whole, and urban and rural of the mentioned region in particular. the range and power of such changes has been in such a level that we can claim: it has changed the “life world” of people noticeably. among all parts of the region our field study (iran’...