Meaning arises from our relationships with others from "summary" of Man's Search for Meaning: Young Adult Edition by Viktor E. Frankl
In the midst of the suffering and despair that surrounded us in the concentration camp, I discovered a profound truth that has stayed with me ever since. It was not the material possessions or physical comforts that sustained us during those dark days, but rather the connections we had with our fellow prisoners. In sharing our experiences, our hopes, and our fears with one another, we found a sense of purpose and meaning that transcended the harsh reality of our circumstances. As I reflect on those difficult times, I am struck by the power of human relationships to give us strength and resilience in the face of adversity. Our interactions with others not only provide us with emotional support, but also help us to make sense of our experiences and find meaning in the midst of suffering. Through our connections with others, we are able to see beyond ourselves and our own struggles, and to recognize the humanity that unites us ...
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