by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Oct 12, 2025 | Anxiety, Depression, Logotherapy, Marriage, Mental Health, Parenting, Personal Growth, Relationships
This was an important discussion last week at my men’s retreat – what is “selfish” and what is “self-care”. From my experience, those of us who tend to ask that question may find ourselves on either end of an extreme. Some people...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Aug 31, 2025 | Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health, Personal Growth, Work / Career
Labor Day – the traditional end of summer in the U.S. I hope you are enjoying a restful day and pondering what your daily labor means to you, your family, and your community. Traditionally, I return to Frankl’s chapter in The Doctor and the Soul,...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Aug 17, 2025 | Logotherapy, Marriage, Meaning, Mental Health, Personal Growth, Relationships
Last week, I shared some of my favorite Biblical perspectives on intimate relationships. And, in all honesty, that article was written for several men whom I know might be ‘frustrated’ in that area – but I hope everyone who read it found it helpful....
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Jul 28, 2025 | Meaning, Mental Health, Personal Growth, Psychedelic Therapy
As you may know, I just finished an intense course of study to become certified as a Psychedelic Assisted Therapist. Since completing that work, I’ve connected with quite a few other therapists and guides engaging in this kind of work, and I have integrated...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Jul 14, 2025 | Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health, Personal Growth, Psychedelic Therapy
As I sit here in peacefully in the mountains of Colorado finishing up my daily meditation, but anxiously waiting to drive to the airport to begin the less-than-peaceful process of returning home; my thoughts fell upon what Dr. Frankl might say about this experience...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Jun 23, 2025 | Anxiety, Depression, Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health, Personal Growth, Relationships
I recently recorded a podcast on the topic of “Love and Respect” stemming from frequent conversation with men who feel they are struggling to earn the respect of their spouses and children. However, I would be foolish not to address the current...