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River Lin

River Lin is an independent writer and consultant. With a Master's degree in teaching English as a second language from Ball State University. She lived in Japan for 15 years teaching and editing. Now based in the U.S., she works for a variety of clients. Published work can be found in print, online at various websites, and at goarticles.com. River Lin blogs about writing, design, cooking, pets and thoughts about life.

River's Articles

See below for a listing of all of River's articles on Exploring Life's Mysteries.
Jun 28 2010

Existential Theraphy

What is Existential Therapy?

Existential therapy is a form of psychological counseling that is rooted in the ideals and philosophies of existentialism. Because existentialism is the philosophy of basic human existence, the therapeutic methods of existential therapy aim to bring the patient to an individual place of acceptance of the way things are, in particular, his or her existence... Read more »


Apr 06 2010

What is Our Purpose?

What is our purpose?

What is our purpose?I recall an introductory Anthropology class which began with the early human societies we refer to as "hunting and gathering" societies. What most affected me from that class was the idea that those peoples' sole purpose in life was survival.... Read more »