Living Quality: A Reprise and More.

Area of Science:

• Philosophy of Mind
• Qualitative Research
• Existential Psychology

Background:

• The concept of 'living quality' remains multifaceted and subject to diverse interpretations.
• Existing frameworks often lack a focus on the inherent, subjective knowings that constitute a high-quality life.

Purpose of the Study:

• To illuminate and elaborate the inherent core knowings foundational to living quality.
• To explore the essences and paradoxes that emerge from deep contemplation of these core knowings.

Main Methods:

• Qualitative inquiry through deep contemplation.
• Phenomenological exploration of subjective experience.
• Hermeneutic analysis of emergent themes.

Main Results:

• Identification of three core knowings: fortifying wisdom, discerning witness, and penetrating silence.
• Unveiling of specific essences and paradoxes associated with each core knowing.
• Enhanced understanding of the subjective dimensions of living quality.

Conclusions:

• Living quality is deeply rooted in inherent knowings of wisdom, witness, and silence.
• Contemplation of these knowings yields profound insights into life's essences and paradoxes.
• This research offers a novel perspective on cultivating a high-quality life through inner awareness.