{"id":52664,"date":"2021-09-28T14:11:06","date_gmt":"2021-09-28T14:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.naturando.it\/?p=52664"},"modified":"2021-09-28T14:12:11","modified_gmt":"2021-09-28T14:12:11","slug":"not-depressed-but-devoid-of-joy-languishing-the-emotion-of-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.naturando.it\/en\/not-depressed-but-devoid-of-joy-languishing-the-emotion-of-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Not depressed, but devoid of joy: LANGUISHING, the emotion of 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"

“You feel like you’re watching your life from a foggy window, and if the days get confused with each other”<\/em>, here’s how languishing is described, the emotion of not feeling emotions<\/strong>.
\nMany people recently seem demotivated, uninterested, and apathetic.
\nIt is not depression but a lack of joy in life. According to American psychologist Adam Grant<\/em>, who described this condition in an article in the New York Times<\/em>, this is the emotion that will be with us throughout 2021<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Why is languishing such a topical emotional experience?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

The term languishing identifies the psycho-emotional state of this historical moment.<\/p>\n

The term was first coined in 2002 by American sociologist Corey Keyes<\/em>. More than a year after the pandemic, languishing has increased.<\/p>\n

Disorders to be recognised<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

People with this disorder are entirely devoid of personal motivation.
\nSome signs identify languishing:<\/p>\n