Existential Experience of Way and Becoming of Culture

Abstract

The article offers an insight into the existential experience as a synthesis of the life feelings and their conceptual understanding, structuring, connecting. The author refers to the biographical experience of M. Proust, as well as to the novel “Steppenwolf” by H. Hesse. Existential experience appears a personal story of being, in the course of which a person clarifi es the key values, as well as a form of reconciliation with the existence, of continuous listening to life, of spiritual awakening, and overcoming anxiety.