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Therapeutic culture

February 28, 2025

Misguided quests for well-being

Misguided quests for well-being

Jackson Lears on why the culture of the therapeutic triumphed

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Since 1993 — with the help of hundreds of interviewees — we’ve been exploring the complex factors that have given modern Western culture its distinctive (and often disturbing) character. We also try to describe what cultural life — its practices, beliefs, and artifacts — might look like if it was the product of thoughtful Christian imaginations. We hope our growing treasury of conversations and commentary provides resources for faithfulness in an often perplexing moment.

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