Tips on Avoiding Languishing with Dr. Corey Keyes.
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Feel Like You’re Languishing? Here’s What to Do.
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Corey Lee M. Keyes, PhD
Corey Keyes is professor emeritus of Sociology at Emory University where he held the Winship Distinguished Research Professorship. He was a member of the prestigious international MacArthur Foundation Research Network on Successful Midlife Development and Aging. He has participated in several National Academies of Science initiatives – “The Future of Human Healthspan” and improving national statistics to measure recovery from mental illness. He organized and co-hosted the first Summit of Positive Psychology held in 1999 at the Gallup Organization. His research introduced the concepts of social well-being, flourishing, the two continua model of mental health and illness, and his work is being used to prevent mental illness via the promotion of positive (flourishing) mental health. He is represented by the United Talent Agency (Agents: Albert Lee) and his recent book is entitled “Languishing: How To Feel Alive Again In A World That Wears Us Down” is published by Crown Publishing, an imprint of Penguin RandomHouse.