by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Nov 27, 2023 | Anxiety, Depression, Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health, Wellness
For the past 10-15 years, every year that I have been in private practice; I have written or recorded a “Holiday Gift Guide” on the Monday after Thanksgiving. Back when I started, I don’t even think it was called “Cyber Monday” yet. In...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Nov 20, 2023 | Anxiety, Depression, Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health, Military Service, PTSD
This was definitely not a topic I ever intended to cover. However, when a good friend calls and says he needs your opinion for a paper he is writing – well, I decided to hit the record button to see where it went. And, in my opinion, it went pretty well. In this...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Nov 6, 2023 | Anxiety, Depression, Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health, Parenting, Personal Growth, Relationships, Substance Abuse
It’s that time of the year again! The time when many of us clinicians get early morning calls to reschedule or cancel appointments due to “cold”, “flu”, or “feeling terrible”, and we graciously accept so that we may keep those...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Oct 30, 2023 | Anxiety, Depression, Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health, Substance Abuse
With everything growing so quickly at The Meaning Academy, Dr. B. & Dr. D. crossed paths and calendars this week, and somehow missed each other’s schedule. So, after many weeks, I return to share a solo podcast!! I thought some recent research into...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Oct 23, 2023 | Anxiety, Depression, Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health, Spirituality
We say it at the end of the Viktor Frankl Meaning Academy podcast every week, “now go live your life with Meaning, Purpose, & Resilience.” But how do you do that? We’ve probably discussed it different ways at different times, in brief. So, in...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Oct 17, 2023 | Anxiety, Depression, Meaning, Mental Health, Relationships, Spirituality, Uncategorized
In ‘Man’s Search for Meaning’, Dr. Frankl writes; “There are two races of men in this world, but only these two — the “race” of the decent man and the “race” of the indecent man. Both are found everywhere; they penetrate...