by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Apr 15, 2024 | Anxiety, Depression, Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health, Spirituality
The conversation explores the concept of reductionism and how it can limit our understanding of ourselves and others. It emphasizes the importance of not reducing ourselves to a single label or diagnosis, but instead embracing our multifaceted identities. Dr, Dan and...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Apr 8, 2024 | Anxiety, Depression, Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health
In this conversation, Dr. Dan and Dr. B discuss the question ‘What am I?’ and explore the concept of self-transcendence. They emphasize the importance of going beyond labels and focusing on the deeper aspects of our existence. They also discuss the...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Apr 1, 2024 | Anxiety, Depression, Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health
If you’ve been reading this weekly update for very long, you know I loooooooooooove Dr. Frankl’s great book, The Doctor and the Soul. So, I decided to share more of my reading with you via podcast and or video: Podcast: TMP-Ep147 – More Meaning from...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Mar 25, 2024 | Depression, Logotherapy, Marriage, Meaning, Mental Health, Parenting
The conversation explores the challenges and history of adolescent treatment, the impact of past treatment practices, and the need for change in the education system. Dr. Dan & Dr. B. discuss the importance of honoring the individuality and wild nature of boys, as...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Mar 11, 2024 | Anxiety, Depression, Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health, Substance Abuse
I was being a dutiful father, standing in line at the local supermarket pharmacy, patiently – maybe impatiently – waiting for my daughter’s prescriptions to help her recovery after having her wisdom teeth removed. I know it couldn’t have been...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Mar 4, 2024 | Anxiety, Depression, Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health, Spirituality
As you may know, Logotherapy was the first major theory of psychology to go beyond the mind and body to discuss and analyze the human “spirit” – that part of us that houses our tool box of resilience, that is our uniqueness, our singularity. That...