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On the Meaning of Our Work

by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Sep 7, 2026 | Meaning, Mental Health, Wellness, Work / Career

Today is Labor Day, which for many of us means the unofficial end of summer, a long weekend, perhaps a cookout, and—hopefully—a day away from work. But Labor Day has a history worth remembering. The first Labor Day celebration took place in New York City on September...

Meaning & Purpose: What’s the Difference?

by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | May 31, 2026 | Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health, Personal Growth, Wellness, Work / Career

One of the most common questions I hear is: “How do I find my purpose?” It’s an important question. But before we can answer it, we need to understand something equally important: purpose and meaning are not the same thing. We often use the words...

The Meaning of Labor

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,...

Vulnerability: The Key to Authentic Male Relationships

by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Jun 30, 2025 | Affair Recovery, Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Logotherapy, Meaning, Mental Health, Work / Career

Guys.  We need some help. In this conversation, Dr. Dan and Dr. Baruch B. Halebi discuss the significance of male peer groups, the importance of vulnerability and authenticity in male relationships, and the historical context of these gatherings. They explore the...

Think of it as “Net-Offering” Instead of Net-working

by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Feb 24, 2025 | Logotherapy, Management, Meaning, Mental Health, Parenting, Uncategorized, Work / Career

In this conversation, Dr. Dan and Renee Hensley explore the concept of ‘net offering’ as a transformative approach to networking, particularly for young professionals. They discuss the challenges faced by the 18 to 30 age group in building authentic...

Transforming Workplace Wellness

by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Feb 17, 2025 | Anxiety, Depression, Logotherapy, Management, Mental Health, Wellness, Work / Career

Whew… it’s been a week.  I just got back from an amazing and CHALLENGING psilcybin practicum in Oregon.  I can’t wait to tell you all about it.  Not necessarily why you should consider something like this, but what it did for me – to me. ...
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