by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Jun 20, 2022 | Anxiety, Depression, Meaning, Mental Health, Personal Growth
I’ve been meaning to share this with you for quite a while – probably since I started The Meaning Project Podcast. “Homo Noeticus” is the name Dr. Ann V. Graber gives to the potential evolution of humankind in her 2005 speech at the World...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | May 30, 2022 | Anxiety, Depression, Meaning, Mental Health, Military Service, Personal Growth
Today we celebrate Memorial Day in the US – the unofficial start to summer – more importantly, the day we remember those who sacrificed their lives in military service. My good friend, Chief (retired) Paul shares his experience in the military – what...
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 | Apr 4, 2022 | Affair Recovery, Marriage, Meaning, Mental Health, Personal Growth, Relationships
No, this is not a clip from the world-famous Paul Simon song. We will not be hopping on a bus, nor dropping off the keys…. This is a real discussion on how individuals in a committed relationship break trust – and what can be done to rebuild that trust....
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Mar 28, 2022 | Anxiety, Depression, Meaning, Mental Health, Personal Growth
In this episode of the podcast, I had the honor to chat again with Alex Vesely, Viktor Frankl’s grandson, and Pam Roy, philanthropist in all things meaningful. As I said in this podcast, I could sit and chat with these two wonderful individuals for days –...
