by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Mar 4, 2018 | Management, Meaning, Work / Career
I found it – the key to happiness and success. All this time we’ve all been looking for it, and here it is in a short 5-minute blog post. Enjoy. “Don’t aim at success—the more you aim at it and make it a target, the more you are going to miss it. For...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Feb 25, 2018 | Management, Meaning, Work / Career
If you graduated from high school at the age of 18, went to college and graduated in four years, then went out into the real world and got a real job working 40 hours a week and you worked forty-eight weeks a, took four weeks’ annual vacation (two weeks more...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Feb 15, 2018 | Grief, Mental Health, Spirituality
We have witnessed another horrific tragedy. A young man went into a school in Florida and killed former classmates and teachers. Why? Many will tell you it was the fault of the gun that was used. Others might blame the education system that expelled him, or the...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Feb 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
I hope not. It’s not likely. But it is possible. This is a phrase I had to share with far too many families at the start of my career as the director of an adolescent treatment program. I had to tell parents that their sons were drinking more alcohol on a...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Feb 4, 2018 | Affair Recovery, Marriage, Uncategorized
Criticism | Contempt | Defensiveness | Stonewalling I truly appreciate the work of Dr. John Gottman and the Gottman Institute. They’ve been studying relationships for decades and have an exceptional research model they use in their “Love Lab” in...
