Foreword / Foundations of Philosophical Practice -- Stand-Up Philosophy -- Is Philosophy a Way of Life? -- What Makes Philosophy Special as a Way of Life? -- What Makes Philosophy Special as a Discipline? -- Why Is Philosophy Regaining Popularity? -- Modes of Philosophical Practice -- Two Meanings of Meditation -- Client Counseling -- Some Formative Names -- How I Became a Philosophical Counselor -- The Geometry of Philosophical Counseling -- The Modality of Dialogue -- A Typology of Philosophical Counseling Dialogue -- The Golden Triangle -- Philosophy with Groups--and Groupies -- Is "Group Philosophy" an Oxymoron? -- The Philosopher's Cafe -- Nelsonian Socratic Dialogue -- Philosophy With Other Groups -- The Corporate Philosopher -- Origins of Philosophical Consulting -- General Services -- Substance, Form, and Artistry -- Motivational Speaking -- Ethics Code-Building -- Ethics Compliance -- Moral Self-Defense -- Short Socratic Dialogue -- Dilemma Training -- The PEACE Process -- Leadership and Governance -- Artistry -- The Summit of Practice -- Professionalization of Philosophical Practice -- Pioneering Versus Pedagogy -- The Making of a Profession -- Programs of Training at Universities or Institutes Chartered by the State and Accredited by Professional Accrediting Bodies -- Established Criteria (Including an Examination) for Certification of Practitioners -- APPA Certification Standards -- Certification Standards for Client Counselors -- Certification Standards for Group Facilitators.