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TMP-Ep150 - Holding Space: Being Fully Seen and Heard
The conversation explores the importance of human connection in finding meaning in life. It emphasizes that therapy and techniques are not as important as the fundamental human connection. In this episode, Dr. D. and...
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TMP-Ep149 - Seeking Meaning and Purpose: Embracing Growth and Resilience
The conversation explores the concept of reductionism and how it can limit our understanding of ourselves and others. It emphasizes the importance of not reducing ourselves to a single label or diagnosis, but instead...
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TMP-Ep148 - You Need a "Bigger Why" to Fight Anxiety, Depression, and Existential Dread
In this conversation, Dr. Dan and Dr. B discuss the question 'What am I?' and explore the concept of self-transcendence. They emphasize the importance of going beyond labels and focusing on the deeper aspects of our...
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TMP-Ep147 - More Meaning from The Doctor and the Soul
In this episode, Dr. Dan discusses the teachings of Dr. Viktor Frankl and shares excerpts from his book 'The Doctor and the Soul'. He explores the meaning of life and the concept of spiritual elasticity, emphasizing...
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TMP-Ep146 - Meaningful Parenting
The conversation explores the challenges and history of adolescent treatment, the impact of past treatment practices, and the need for change in the education system. Dr. Dan & Dr. B. discuss the importance of...
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TMP-Ep145 - Psychological Anxiety or Spiritual Distress? A Return to Self
In this episode, Dr. Dan and Dr. B discuss the importance of personal connection and community in finding meaning and purpose in life. They highlight the impact of the Victor Frankl Meaning Academy and the role it...
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TMP-Ep144 - Have We Just Given Up on Prevention?
I was being a dutiful father, standing in line at the local supermarket pharmacy, patiently - maybe impatiently - waiting for my daughter's prescriptions to help her recovery after having her wisdom teeth removed. I...
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TMP-Ep143 - Beyond the Mind-Body Connection; "Be a Spiritual Mutt"
As you may know, Logotherapy was the first major theory of psychology to go beyond the mind and body to discuss and analyze the human "spirit" - that part of us that houses our tool box of resilience, that is our...
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TMP-Ep142 - How I Use the Psychology of "Meaning" in My Life
"Meaning" - I talk about it every day. Most days, I listen to others struggling with "Meaning" in their life, and I offer ways to help them heal, grow, improve, become, and discover meaning. Some days, I even have to...
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TMP-Ep141 - Solutions to Nihilism & The End of the World
The world is "going to hell in a hand-basket", or some say. What can we do about it? Dr. Baruch HaLevi and I have some ideas on how YOU can have a positive impact in these changes time.To contact Dr. Dan go to...
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TMP-Ep140 - Notes from the Clinical Week
Almost 30 years... I did the math just the other day. I've been working in the mental health field, helping people, for almost 30 years now. Most of those years, I've worked as a psychotherapist with licenses in...
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TMP-Ep139 - What's Up with Travis Kelce & Taylor Swift?
Pop culture reflects real life - in some ways. And real life, healthy real life, is a long-standing tradition of archetypes, beliefs, and values. It is a balance of yin & yang, order & chaos, masculine and...
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