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Why the MBTI Can Be a Powerful Tool in Counseling

by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Mar 1, 2026 | Logotherapy, MBTI Certified, Meaning, Mental Health

As I have been working on (finally) bringing The Meaning Project Community to life, I’ve been taking a lot of deep dives into the history of my work – Viktor Frankl, Logotherapy, Ketamine & Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapy, and, of course, the Myers...

The End of the World (and Why It Feels So Close)

by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Feb 15, 2026 | Anxiety, Depression, Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health, Personal Growth

I fell into a pretty deep dark hole a few weeks ago.  I hinted at it here.  I wrote about it, then shelved it, publishing something more “positive” for that Monday’s Mental Health and Meaning update. But then, this week, I saw a lot of my clients in...

The Beatitudes and the Psychology of Meaning: A Logotherapeutic Reading

by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Feb 1, 2026 | Anxiety, Depression, Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health, Personal Growth

I was in a pretty dark place yesterday.  The world had finally gotten to me.  Too much suffering.  Suffering at a distance, but also suffering of those I care about and those I work with – who I also care about.  So I started writing.  And it came from a pretty...

The Young Man in the Basement: A Clinical Perspective on Motivation, Avoidance, and Launching into Life

by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Jan 25, 2026 | Anxiety, Depression, Meaning, Mental Health

As I may have mentioned, I’ve reading and listening to a lot on the current “masculinity crisis” and the near-epidemic level of young people, particularly young men, struggling to “launch” into life.  From the Huberman Lab podcast with...

Redefining Healthy Masculinity: Lessons from the Huberman Lab Podcast with Terry Real

by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Jan 19, 2026 | Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health, Relationships, Uncategorized, Wellness

“Masculinity”…  I don’t even know what to write about it, what I am allowed to write, or what I shouldn’t write that might be controversial.  It’s a hard enough concept to define in the past few decades, but now it seems culturally...

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. ...
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