by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | May 23, 2022 | Anxiety, Depression, Meaning, Personal Growth, Wellness, Work / Career
Money. Little green, or other-colored, pieces of paper. Numbers and decimals on a screen. Simple, as an object. But money has so much more emotional connotation – it represents work we’ve done, and opportunity ahead of us. It is ripe with the potential for...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | May 16, 2022 | Anxiety, Depression, Meaning, Mental Health, Personal Growth, PTSD, Wellness
Manya Chylinski was at the finish line of the Boston Marathon in 2013 when the bombs went off. She was fortunate to suffer minimal physical damage. But the mental/emotional trauma she suffered last far longer than she expected. Fortunately, even though she...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | May 9, 2022 | Affair Recovery, Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Meaning, Mental Health, Military Service, PTSD
I often speak of turning suffering into achievement in my logotherapy work – one way to do this is by becoming more RESILIENT. Training to be more resilient will actually help you to ‘bounce back’ from difficult times, and to weather traumatic...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | May 2, 2022 | Anxiety, Depression, Meaning, Mental Health
We’ve all been having a rough few years here, haven’t we? It finally caught up with me in the past few weeks and I actually missed a week of posting a podcast. The podcast was actually done and recorded, but life and work caught up with me, and had me...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Apr 18, 2022 | Management, Meaning, Mental Health, Work / Career
I always get a little skeptical when standard behaviors for healthy humans become buzzwords – especially when those buzzwords seem somewhat politically motivated or forced in a way that causes the concepts to lose meaning. I’ve been curious about the...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Apr 11, 2022 | Anxiety, Depression, Management, Meaning, Mental Health, Wellness, Work / Career
“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 success, like happiness, cannot be pursued; it must ensue, and it only does so as the unintended side-effect of one’s dedication to a cause greater than oneself...