Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. That’s a sentiment I hear every single day in my career coaching practice. Many clients talk about their jobs as “fine enough” but ...

“Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.” —Viktor Frankl Creating meaning is a learnable skill that depends on the objects of our focus. Focusing on unimportant ...

What is the definition of meaning? When we talk about meaning in psychology, we are generally referring to a significant or valuable explanation for why something happened or why it matters. This ...

When employees are consumed by day-to-day tasks, work can feel routine and unfulfilling—lowering motivation, performance and, ...

In 2011, on a flight to Portland, Ore., I saw physicist Michio Kaku doing long hand calculations with a pencil and notepad. I was like, “Damn, I just occupied the same space as Michio Kaku doing ...

Veteran game designer Frank Lantz explains that in games, the fundamental essence of what it means to be a human is given a stylized, ritualized, performative treatment. Frank Lantz has taught game ...

The moon is powerful—powerful enough that its gravitational pull can control the tides, and powerful enough that it can control the length of time in a day. So it must have an effect on us humans too, ...