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When Resentment Turns into Contempt: How Marriages Break—and Heal

by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Jan 11, 2026 | Affair Recovery, Logotherapy, Marriage, Meaning, Mental Health, Personal Growth, Relationships

Contempt.  It’s a hard word to accept – it has such a strong negative connotation.  It’s even harder to accept or understand when it is found in your most important and most intimate relationship.  Sadly, I see it all too often in my office. ...

Comparing Frankl’s View of Love

by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Aug 24, 2025 | Affair Recovery, Meaning, Mental Health, Relationships, Wellness

I’ve shared dozens of times the differences between VIktor Frankl’s most famous book, Man’s Search for Meaning, a book I believe everyone should read, and the book that is considered to be his magnum opus, The Doctor and the Soul. Man’s Search...

Coldplay, Kiss Cams, & Rebuilding a Meaningful Marriage

by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Jul 21, 2025 | Affair Recovery, Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health

I’ve been in The Infidelity Business for quite a while now – in the business of helping people heal from unhealthy decisions in their relationships – NOT the business of exploiting and dramatizing those decisions that we are seeing right now. I left...

Vulnerability: The Key to Authentic Male Relationships

by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Jun 30, 2025 | Affair Recovery, Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health, Work / Career

Guys.  We need some help. In this conversation, Dr. Dan and Dr. Baruch B. Halebi discuss the significance of male peer groups, the importance of vulnerability and authenticity in male relationships, and the historical context of these gatherings. They explore the...

The Transition from Morning to Afternoon of Life

by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Oct 2, 2023 | Affair Recovery, Anxiety, Depression, Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health, Personal Growth

Life is full of transitions – and many of us struggle through them. Whether it is the struggle from one season to the next, from summer to fall to winter; or it is the struggle from youth to middle age, we all have our hiccups along the path of life....

Psychology of Men: The Transition from Prince to King

by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Sep 18, 2023 | Affair Recovery, Anxiety, Depression, Logotherapy, Marriage, Meaning, Personal Growth

How do men grow from “Prince” to “King”? (And hopefully bypass “Toad”) At one time, we lived in a culture full of male initiation rites. But that has changed in the past few decades. So how can men grow from adolescent to adult in a...
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