joachim duyndam - resilience and creativity
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Resilience Resilience and and
CreativityCreativityProf. dr. Joachim DuyndamProf. dr. Joachim Duyndam
Main question:
What can Resilience Mean in the Perspective of Ageing
and Spirituality?
Resilience
• Is the ability, when faced with adversity or when under pressure, to uphold dignified autonomy (or in narrative terms: ‘autography’) in thought and action, to realise a meaningful and humane life for oneself and for others
Resilience
• Is the ability, when faced with adversity or when under pressure, to uphold dignified autonomy (or in narrative terms: ‘autography’) in thought and action, to realise a meaningful and humane life for oneself and for others
• Resilience is a responding quality
Resilience
• Is the ability, when faced with adversity or when under pressure, to uphold dignified autonomy (or in narrative terms: ‘autography’) in thought and action, to realise a meaningful and humane life for oneself and for others
• Resilience is a responding quality• Autonomy is relative, a relational
autonomy
Two Sources
Two Approaches
1. The humanization approach2. The meaning approach
humanization
Emancipation discourse / debate (1960s-1980s)
Empowerment discourse / debate (1990s – first decade 21st century)
Resilience (recently – 21st century)
Social Ecology
Resilience Research Centre (Canada a.o.)
meaning of life Humanistic tradition, e.g. In the Netherlands Jaap van Praag (1911-1981)
Meaning, Spirituality
Creativity: to shed another (new, unexpected) light to what is usual, common, customary
Meaning, Spirituality
Creativity: shed another (new, unexpected) light to what is usual, common, customary
Metaphor
Meaning, Spirituality
Creativity: shed another (new, unexpected) light to what is usual, common, customary
Metaphor Values
Meaning, Spirituality
Creativity: shed another (new, unexpected) light to what is usual, common, customary
Metaphor Values Exemplary figures (exemplars)
Resilience Resilience and and
CreativityCreativityProf. dr. Joachim DuyndamProf. dr. Joachim Duyndam
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