by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Mar 24, 2018 | Meaning
Not in the morbid, “is it my time” way. But more in the “where is my life going and what have I done with the time I’ve had” way. That’s not always a welcome idea in our culture. Death. We spend much of our time trying to avoid...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Mar 18, 2018 | Meaning, Mental Health, Uncategorized
Maybe it is. I’m honestly not sure anymore. And really, that’s not my role. Whether it is or isn’t about gun control is not my area of expertise. What I do know is that we face an existential vacuum as traditional morals and values continue to...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Mar 11, 2018 | Meaning
“Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms – to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way.” – Viktor Frankl Pain. Guilt. Death. Frankl called them...
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 | Jan 7, 2018 | Meaning
I’ve been having this conversation quite a lot lately, so I thought maybe I’d share it with you. Let me know what you think. Viktor Frankl tells us in Man’s Search for Meaning, “I consider it a dangerous misconception of mental hygiene to...