by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Sep 15, 2019 | Marriage, Meaning, Mental Health, Parenting, Uncategorized
I am teaching a graduate course in relationship theory right now – “Family Systems Theory”, to be precise. I forgot just how complex relationships can be. In the class, we get to use terms like “Symmetrical and Complementary Relating” to...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Sep 1, 2019 | Meaning, Mental Health, Uncategorized, Work / Career
I hope you have enjoyed a relaxing weekend, and a meaningful Labor Day. For many, it is an extra day away from work before we ceremoniously begin to look to a new season as summer fades. For others, it may be another day at work. Wherever you might be, I hope you...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | May 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
Thank you to all who have served, are serving, and to those who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. If you have the honor today, or any day, be sure to thank a Veteran or active-duty service member for their service.
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Apr 29, 2019 | Anxiety, Depression, Substance Abuse, Uncategorized
As you may know, our country is in the grips of a substance abuse epidemic. Lives are lost every day. The addict is not the homeless man on the street drinking out of a brown bag. He could be your neighbor, she could be your friend. It’s not always obvious....
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Apr 21, 2019 | Marriage, Meaning, Mental Health, Parenting, Relationships, Uncategorized
“Do you believe there is “The One” for everyone, that we have a soul-mate?” That was right after he asked me, “Do you believe in Fate or Luck?” Definitely some thought-provoking questions. In terms of compatibility, NO, I...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Feb 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
I hope as you are reading this, you are coming off a refreshing and relaxing weekend, and you are well-rested and energized to take on the new week. I am not. This was one of those weekends that was more busy than most work weeks. I had a long & late meeting...
