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Inner conflict due to perceived meaninglessness
Existential crises may occur at different stages in life: the teenage crisis, the quarter-life crisis, the mid-life crisis, and the later-life crisis
Existential_crisis
Philosophy dealing with absurdity of existence
purpose, and value, existentialist thought often includes concepts such as existential crises, angst, courage, and freedom. Existentialism is associated with
Existentialism
Theory that life is meaningless
lack thereof. Being confronted with this conflict may trigger an existential crisis, in which unpleasant experiences like anxiety or depression may push
Absurdism
Attack and Existential Crisis Situations Act [ja] to allow Japan to exercise collective self-defence in what is termed an "existential crisis situation"
Legislation for Peace and Security
Legislation_for_Peace_and_Security
Anxiety over the direction of one's life experienced in their twenties to thirties
In popular psychology, a quarter-life crisis is an existential crisis involving anxiety and sorrow over the direction and quality of one's life which
Quarter-life_crisis
Antiguan singer and songwriter (born 2002)
producer Jax Jones, and released her second EP, Soundtrack to an Existential Crisis the following year. Her debut studio album, Heartcore, is scheduled
Au/Ra
Fulfilling life guided by a purpose
"APA Dictionary of Psychology: existential crisis". dictionary.apa.org. Andrews, Mary (April 2016). "The existential crisis". Behavioral Development Bulletin
Meaningful_life
Diplomatic row caused by a dispute regarding Taiwan
that a Chinese attack on Taiwan could potentially constitute an "existential crisis for Japan" under the Legislation for Peace and Security, allowing
2025–2026 China–Japan diplomatic crisis
2025–2026_China–Japan_diplomatic_crisis
Australian animated web series
Sherman of Boing Boing described the second episode as "a candy-coated existential crisis" and called both the first and second episodes "brutal". Writing for
The_Amazing_Digital_Circus
2019 film by Josh Cooley
orientation, it comes to life as Forky, who immediately suffers an existential crisis, seeing himself as trash and not a toy. As Forky quickly becomes Bonnie's
Toy_Story_4
Property of things that make a difference
this question. This pessimistic outlook can in some cases cause an existential crisis. In the field of artificial intelligence, implementing artificial
Importance
Philosophical and spiritual question
answer. Excessive pondering can be indicative of, or lead to, an existential crisis. The meaning of life can be derived from philosophical and religious
Meaning_of_life
Diplomatic crisis over US annexation threats
opbygge et europæisk forsvarssamarbejde, siger ekspert" [NATO is in an existential crisis, and there is an urgent need to build a European defense cooperation
Greenland_crisis
2023 film by Greta Gerwig
self-discovery through Barbieland and the real world following an existential crisis. The supporting cast includes America Ferrera, Michael Cera, Kate
Barbie_(film)
Form of psychotherapy
Existential therapy is a form of psychotherapy focused on the client's lived experience of their subjective reality. The aim is for clients to use their
Existential_therapy
1892 novella by Anton Chekhov
diagnosis was concluded, it was not communicated to Ragin. Furthering the crisis existing in the town created by Chekhov, it was socially acceptable for
Ward_No._6
Identity crisis involving drastic changes to one's meaning system
lead to episodes of spiritual crisis or spiritual emergency are psychiatric complications related to existential crisis, mystical experience, near-death
Spiritual_crisis
Season of television series
Michael becomes despondent and then replaces his existential crisis with a stereotypical midlife crisis, which Chidi determines is less psychologically
The_Good_Place_season_2
Complete loss of subjective self-identity
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Ego_death
American band
commitment to posting on social media is chronicled in their song, Existential Crisis Pt. 1. They signed an initial licensing deal with Frty Fve, a streaming
Ax_and_the_Hatchetmen
Existential crisis caused by relative poverty
that has also been left behind, the result is a quietly unfolding health crisis. More than a tenth of the town's working-age inhabitants live on state benefits
Shit_life_syndrome
American actor (born 1981)
Jen (September 14, 2016). "Mr. Robot's Mal Heart: Rami Malek on His Existential Crisis". The Daily Beast. Archived from the original on March 27, 2020. Retrieved
Rami_Malek
Three experiences which often lead to existential crisis: guilt, suffering, death
The tragic triad refers to three experiences which often lead to existential crisis, namely, guilt, suffering or death. The concept of the tragic triad
Tragic_triad
2021 book by Luke Burgis
sell his company. According to the book, the episode brought on an existential crisis that led Burgis to René Girard and his mimetic theory. The theory
Wanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life
Wanting:_The_Power_of_Mimetic_Desire_in_Everyday_Life
2026 American superhero series by Oren Uziel
First-Look Teaser With Nicolas Cage's Ben Reilly Experiencing An Existential Crisis". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on February 12, 2026
Spider-Noir
Essay by Norwegian philosopher Peter Wessel Zapffe
reinterpretation of Friedrich Nietzsche's Übermensch. Zapffe believed that existential crisis or angst in humanity was the result of an overly evolved intellect
The_Last_Messiah
Rejection of certain ideas about reality
extreme cases, this can result in depression and despair or trigger an existential crisis. Some philosophers, such as Martin Heidegger, highlight the connection
Nihilism
Noah Wyle and Katherine LaNasa Talk Violent End to Episode 9 and 'Existential Crisis' That Will Follow". Vulture. Archived from the original on March 13
List_of_The_Pitt_characters
2022 film by Alejandro G. Iñárritu
who returns to his native country of Mexico and begins having an existential crisis in the form of dreamlike visions. The title refers to the Buddhist
Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths
Bardo,_False_Chronicle_of_a_Handful_of_Truths
Transition of identity and self-confidence
Disenchantment Empty nest syndrome Existential crisis Fear Gerascophobia Meaning of life Mono no aware Panic Quarter-life crisis Saturn return "Ntpu.edu.tw"
Midlife_crisis
Means by which a person dies by suicide
method-specific; these include support, access to treatment, and calling a crisis hotline. There are multiple talk therapies that reduce suicidal thoughts
Suicide_methods
Restaurant in London, England
gave a more negative review, saying that it was 'food ruined by an existential crisis'. In 2022, Fallow was named the sustainable restaurant of the year
Fallow_(restaurant)
Kingdom Hearts character
although he found it to be a sad story, he considered Zack Fair's fate in Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII to be more tragic. Nomura felt that Roxas' last
Roxas_(Kingdom_Hearts)
American K-pop singer (born 1988)
for a Moment," "I Wish I Wasn't Me," and more centered on facing an existential crisis. He was self-reflecting on what he was feeling and thinking about
Eric_Nam
Digital media company
highlighted 404 Media as a successful new media venture amid an "existential crisis" in the industry. The article recognized the publication for its "eye-catching
404_Media
Failure to achieve ego identity during adolescent development
Erikson's stages of psychosocial development Existential crisis Psychology portal Kendra Cherry, Identity Crisis - Theory and Research Archived 2016-03-04
Identity_crisis
Suicide method
saying nothing. Ixtab – Yucatec Maya goddess of suicide List of suicide crisis lines Suicide prevention – Efforts to reduce the risk of suicide Gunnell
Suicide_by_hanging
1995 film by John Lasseter
television commercial promoting Buzz Lightyear toys and suffers an existential crisis, finally realizing that he is a toy. He attempts to fly, but falls
Toy_Story
Suicide method
doi:10.1016/j.injury.2011.06.192. "Suicide Warning Signs and Symptoms". Crisis Center of Tampa Bay. Archived from the original on 11 September 2020. Retrieved
Vehicular_suicide
Any event causing instability and danger
availability of energy resources Existential crisis – Inner conflict due to perceived meaninglessness Hostage crisis – Person seized by abductor to compel
Crisis
Euthanasia device using inert gas
(mood) Diseases of despair Diseases of poverty Echo chamber Existential crisis Financial crisis Grief suicide bereavement Ideation Interpersonal relationships
Sarco_pod
2026 studio album by President
Similar to King of Terrors, the album further explores themes of existential crisis, morality, and humanity's complicated relationship with religious
Blood_of_Your_Empire
2010 film directed by Sofia Coppola
Despite money, fame, and professional success, Marco is trapped in an existential crisis and has an emotionally empty daily life. When his ex-wife suffers
Somewhere_(film)
Character in the Toy Story franchise
2024-07-06. Zacharek, Stephanie (2019-06-20). "'Toy Story 4' Is an Existential Crisis the Whole Family Can Enjoy". TIME. Archived from the original on 2024-07-09
Jessie_(Toy_Story)
been back-burnered. Taylor, Drew (July 5, 2023). "Inside Pixar's Existential Crisis and How It Can Bounce Back After Disney+ Stole Its Mojo". TheWrap
List_of_Pixar_films
2002 web series
in a psychological experiment on the effects of acetaminophen on existential crisis. The research, whose result was published in a paper entitled "The
Rabbits_(web_series)
American film director (born 1946)
room" stories which feature isolated, troubled men confronting an existential crisis. Raised in a strict Calvinist family, Schrader attended Calvin College
Paul_Schrader
Film by Dean DeBlois
Shannon Miller (June 11, 2025). "The New How to Train Your Dragon Is an Existential Crisis for Live-Action Remakes: Review". Consequence. Archived from the original
How to Train Your Dragon (2025 film)
How_to_Train_Your_Dragon_(2025_film)
Upcoming animated superhero film
noted that the footage appeared to show that Miles would face an existential crisis in the film. Sony also released five promotional stills featuring
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man:_Beyond_the_Spider-Verse
duo on a journey of self-discovery after the former experiences an existential crisis; Robbie also serves as one of the film's producers. The ensemble supporting
List of accolades received by Barbie (film)
List_of_accolades_received_by_Barbie_(film)
1981 single by Talking Heads
were inspired by preachers delivering sermons, with lyrics about existential crisis and the unconscious. In the music video, directed by Byrne and Toni
Once in a Lifetime (Talking Heads song)
Once_in_a_Lifetime_(Talking_Heads_song)
2017 American film
2016. Lowery also used the film to work through what he termed "An existential crisis" brought on by reading an article about the possibility of a catastrophic
A_Ghost_Story
Fundamental change in the human personality (psychology)
fundamental psychological transformation, often precipitated by crisis, breakdown, or existential conflict. It denotes a shift in an individual’s perception
Metanoia_(psychology)
Message left by a person intending to die
(mood) Diseases of despair Diseases of poverty Echo chamber Existential crisis Financial crisis Grief suicide bereavement Ideation Interpersonal relationships
Suicide_note
Fear of infinity
anti-anxiety medications or cognitive behavioral therapy. Apeiron Existential crisis List of phobias Azarian, Bobby (2016-09-01). "Apeirophobia: The Fear
Apeirophobia
logotherapy denoting a form of neurosis stemming from "existential frustration" (see existential crisis). The term was coined by Dr. Viktor Frankl, the founder
Noogenic_neurosis
Existential viewpoint
(mood) Diseases of despair Diseases of poverty Echo chamber Existential crisis Financial crisis Grief suicide bereavement Ideation Interpersonal relationships
Advocacy_of_suicide
2009 film by Wes Anderson
Fox possesses self-consciousness and has an existential crisis in the film. Mr. Fox's existential crisis is what drives him to purchase a newer house
Fantastic_Mr._Fox_(film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Personality crisis may refer to one or more personality problems: Existential crisis Identity crisis, undeveloped or confused identity Midlife crisis It may
Personality_crisis
American comedy series
Mogel & Jarrad Paul & Bert Kreischer January 22, 2026 (2026-01-22) An existential crisis at a celebrity soiree pushes Bert to get more involved in his daughters'
Free_Bert
American crime comedy-drama TV series
police. Nick throws an extravagant birthday bash for Mel, who has an existential crisis and leaves the party in dramatic fashion; Coop finds her and they
Your Friends & Neighbors (TV series)
Your_Friends_&_Neighbors_(TV_series)
Military forces of Japan
JSDF to assist an allied country that has come under attack in an "existential crisis situation". Japan surrendered to the Allied Powers on 15 August 1945
Japan_Self-Defense_Forces
Agreement between multiple individuals to die by suicide
(mood) Diseases of despair Diseases of poverty Echo chamber Existential crisis Financial crisis Grief suicide bereavement Ideation Interpersonal relationships
Suicide_pact
(mood) Diseases of despair Diseases of poverty Echo chamber Existential crisis Financial crisis Grief suicide bereavement Ideation Interpersonal relationships
Suicide_in_Lesotho
American comedian (born 1983)
(October 13, 2016). "TMS Interviews the SuperMansion Cast About Santa's Existential Crisis and Jordan Peele's Get Out". The Mary Sue. Retrieved September 26
Heidi_Gardner
2024 Canadian thriller film
Blauvelt, Christian (2024-09-07). "'Sharp Corner' Review: Midlife, Existential Crisis Thriller Is a Stunning Showcase for Ben Foster". IndieWire. Retrieved
Sharp_Corner
2024 film by Jane Schoenbrun
said Owen's choice to not bury himself alive with Maddy and ultimate existential crisis was illustrative of their personal fears of potentially living out
I_Saw_the_TV_Glow
South Korean singer (born 1994)
Circle Digital Chart, but peaked at number 78 on the Download Chart. "Existential Crisis" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but peaked at number 75 on
Wendy_(singer)
2021 Indian series
Kapoor), who is known for a particular trademark look and a kind of existential crisis that he goes through when he meets a godlike figure known as Didi
Ray_(TV_series)
Marvel Comics superhero
First-Look Teaser With Nicolas Cage's Ben Reilly Experiencing An Existential Crisis". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on February 12, 2026
Spider-Man_Noir
Unpleasant experience triggered by psychoactive drugs
consciousness Challenging Psychedelic Experiences Project Ego death Existential crisis Hallucinogen Hallucinogen persisting perception disorder Harm reduction
Bad_trip
2021 Marvel Studios film
came from everyone "having an existential crisis" because of the COVID-19 pandemic and the film being an "existential crisis, both for humanity and God"
Eternals_(film)
Department Curacao. Retrieved 12 August 2020. "Climate change becomes an existential crisis on the islands". Curacao Chronicle. 2021-11-15. Retrieved 2022-07-15
Geography_of_Curaçao
Japanese politician (born 1965)
Takaichi stated that a Chinese invasion of Taiwan would pose "an existential crisis situation" implying that it would be justifiable self-defense for
Tomoko_Tamura
2018 film directed by Bille August
Inger, the Vicar's daughter. He has restless nights and faces an existential crisis, believing his father has cursed him and that God is judging him and
A_Fortunate_Man
American lawyer (born 1959)
firm's partners, and Karp has stated that the firm was facing an "existential crisis" and would not have survived without making the deal with Trump. Although
Brad_S._Karp
French multirole fighter
ISBN 978-1-91080-900-6. Coles, Joe (2023). "Ooh-là-là, c'est le Quatre-Mille: The Existential Crisis of the Super Mirage 4000". The Aviation Historian (43): 40–47. ISSN 2051-1930
Dassault_Mirage_4000
Monitoring process to ensure that a person cannot attempt suicide
(mood) Diseases of despair Diseases of poverty Echo chamber Existential crisis Financial crisis Grief suicide bereavement Ideation Interpersonal relationships
Suicide_watch
American singer-songwriter and artist
[dead link] "Join Kilo Kish For A Catastrophic Breakfast In Her "Existential Crisis Hour" Video". The FADER. Retrieved 2021-02-07. Dazed (2017-01-17)
Kilo_Kish
Viral phenomenon regarding the colour of a dress
Some articles humorously suggested that the dress could prompt an existential crisis over the nature of sight and reality, or that the debate could harm
The_dress
Private school in Los Angeles, California, US
(June 15, 2016). "Elle Fanning on Her Post-High School Graduation Existential Crisis". People. Rose, Lily (October 25, 2019). "Meet the Actor Who Plays
Campbell_Hall_School
(mood) Diseases of despair Diseases of poverty Echo chamber Existential crisis Financial crisis Grief suicide bereavement Ideation Interpersonal relationships
Suicide_by_poisoning
Homicide with the consent of the person being killed
(mood) Diseases of despair Diseases of poverty Echo chamber Existential crisis Financial crisis Grief suicide bereavement Ideation Interpersonal relationships
Consensual_homicide
rivalry with Woody. He later realizes that he is a toy, develops an existential crisis, which he overcomes, and ultimately forges an alliance with Woody
List_of_Toy_Story_characters
Australian puppet comedian
a Novel, he contemplates his own progression as a person and his existential crisis as an artist. He often breaks the fourth wall, pointing out that he
Randy_Feltface
2021 film by Pablo Larraín
written by Steven Knight. The film is about Diana, Princess of Wales's existential crisis during the Christmas of 1991, as she considers divorcing Prince Charles
Spencer_(film)
Internet neologism
is and isn't cheugy. The rest appears to be millennials having an existential crisis." Among Generation Z, the reaction to cheugy has been described as
Cheugy
Indian actor (born 1989)
ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 25 May 2023. "Sidhant Gupta talks about his existential crisis and him having "no work" before Jubilee: Suddenly life has meaning"
Sidhant_Gupta
2023 film by Jake Johnson
2023. Jacobs, Matthew (March 11, 2023). "Jake Johnson Turned an Existential Crisis Into His Directorial Debut". Vulture. Archived from the original on
Self_Reliance_(film)
Thoughts, ideas, or ruminations about attempting suicide
identity. Existential angst Existential crisis Existential nihilism Finno-Ugrian suicide hypothesis Mental health first aid Suicide attempt Suicide crisis Wellness
Suicidal_ideation
Suicide by setting oneself on fire
is a "marked coincidence" between acts of self-immolation and times of crisis, especially when secular powers were hostile towards Buddhism. For example
Self-immolation
American actor (1966–2021)
September 10, 2021. Retrieved October 8, 2021. "A Night Watchman Has an Existential Crisis in WeTransfer's Animated Short Film 'The Brown Dog'". lbbonline.com
Michael_K._Williams
American writer and comedian (born 1991)
Rotting in the Sun was nonetheless praised for its portrayal of an existential crisis as a "riotous blast". In 2024, he appeared as a guest on the Grindr-created
Jordan_Firstman
Ritualistic suicide by disembowelment
(mood) Diseases of despair Diseases of poverty Echo chamber Existential crisis Financial crisis Grief suicide bereavement Ideation Interpersonal relationships
Seppuku
Act of trying to kill oneself which the person survives
Survivors of Suicide Loss Day Mental health first aid Suicidal ideation Suicide crisis World Suicide Prevention Day Wasserman (2016). Suicide: An unnecessary death
Suicide_attempt
Committing murder and suicide
(mood) Diseases of despair Diseases of poverty Echo chamber Existential crisis Financial crisis Grief suicide bereavement Ideation Interpersonal relationships
Murder–suicide
Philosophical aspects and arguments about suicide
suffering. Leo Tolstoy wrote in his short work A Confession that after an existential crisis, he considered various options and determined that suicide would be
Philosophy_of_suicide
Hypothesized risk to human existence
percent or greater chance that human inability to control AI will cause an existential catastrophe. In 2023, hundreds of AI experts and other notable figures
Existential risk from artificial intelligence
Existential_risk_from_artificial_intelligence
2021 feature story
longform magazine article published in The New York Times trigger an existential crisis at a nonprofit in Boston. But that is exactly what happened this week
Who_Is_the_Bad_Art_Friend?
Island country in West Africa
frontlines of the existential crisis generated by climate disruptions and that world leaders need to take action to address the climate crisis. Cabo Verde is
Cape_Verde
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Brave; Confident
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Short form of English Eugene, GENE means "well born."
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Pilgrimage site 25 km from city mecca
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Latin
Animated.
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A classical melody, From the east
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Muslim/Islamic
Alert
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Indian, Sanskrit
The Drink of the Gods
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Knowledge
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Lauren, LAURYN means "of Laurentum."
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v. t.
To urge or press on with eager haste or violence; to cause to happen, or come to a crisis, suddenly or too soon; as, precipitate a journey, or a conflict.
n.
That change in a disease which indicates whether the result is to be recovery or death; sometimes, also, a striking change of symptoms attended by an outward manifestation, as by an eruption or sweat.
pl.
of Crisis
n.
Culminating point or crisis; hence, strength; force; height.
a.
Gradually decreasing; past the acme, or crisis, as a distemper.
n.
Highest and stationary condition, as that of maturity between growth and decline, or as that of crisis between the increase and the abating of a disease; height; acme.
n.
A crisis produced by a combination of circumstances; complication or combination of events or circumstances; plight resulting from various conditions.
n.
Violence of a disease, which brings it speedily to a crisis.
a.
Attended with symptoms of some degree of severity, and coming speedily to a crisis; -- opposed to chronic; as, an acute disease.
adv.
At a crisis; at a critical time; in a situation, place, or condition of decisive consequence; as, a fortification critically situated.
n.
The point of time when it is to be decided whether any affair or course of action must go on, or be modified or terminate; the decisive moment; the turning point.
a.
Having no crisis; giving no indications of a crisis; as, acritical symptoms, an acritical abscess.
a.
Exciting, or calculated to excite, alarm; causing apprehension of danger; as, an alarming crisis or report. -- A*larm"ing*ly, adv.
n.
A crisis.
n.
A point of time; esp., one made critical or important by a concurrence of circumstances; hence, a crisis; an exigency.
a.
Having existence.
n.
Pertaining to, or indicating, a crisis, turning point, or specially important juncture; important as regards consequences; hence, of doubtful issue; attended with risk; dangerous; as, the critical stage of a fever; a critical situation.
n.
The crisis or height of a disease.