The Meaning Project

The Meaning Project

Hosted by: Dr. Daniel A. Franz

The Meaning Project - the intersection of Mental Health and Meaning. In this podcast, Dr. Daniel A Franz, speaker, consultant, and psychotherapist, discusses the art and science behind forms of organizational health,...

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TMP-Ep101 - Logotherapy & Spirituality w/ Rabbi B.

Rabbi B., Dr. Baruch HaLevi, logotherapist, former Rabbi (once a Rabbi always a Rabbi?), and all-around good man, is someone I have the honor to have become friends with through our mutual work to share the wisdom of...
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TMP - Ep100 - Find Meaning in Life Every Day

From what I've read, most podcasts don't make it past 10 episodes. And a large percentage aren't sharing weekly content. Thank you for giving me this opportunity - and the motivation and encouragement to go with it -...
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TMP-Ep99- Why We Need a Meaning Academy w/ RabbiB

What better way to celebrate 99 episodes of The Meaning Project Podcast than with a chat with our friend, Rabbi B. But this isn't any chat. We been talking for a long time about doing "something big" - and now it's...
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TMP-Ep98- Living a Truly Meaningful Life w/Terry Fossum

Terry Fossum lives a truly meaningful life. He's creative - you can see that in his storytelling and ideas in the book The Oxcart Technique and his audio course, Blow the Bolts. His experiences are inspiring -...
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TMP-Ep97 - The Meaning of Personality w/ Matthew Lostaglia

Former guest of The Meaning Project Podcast, Matthew Lostaglia, issued a public challenge on social media - he threw down the gauntlet straight '30's style boxing... He came at me and said something like this, "I...
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TMP-Ep96- Mental Health, Meaning, and Corrections w/ David Dawdy

David has a Master of Arts degree in Clinical Psychology, and has worked in multiple fields of behavioral health treatment for nearly 25 years, including outpatient counseling, crisis stabilization, inpatient,...
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TMP-Ep95- Connecting with your Soul w/ Debbie Gottlieb, LCSW

Debbie Gottlieb is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and has been a therapist in the Fort Lauderdale area for over ten years. Her gift is being able to see between the lines and help people connect to their true...
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TMP-Ep94 - Surviving Epstein: How a Safety Plan Can Prevent Sexual Assault w/ Jess Michaels

This episode is, perhaps, the most important conversation I've had in nearly 100 episodes. Jess Michaels is an Epstein survivor who struggled with the physical symptoms of sexual assault for over 25 years -...
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TMP-Ep93 - Depression or "Just Not Feeling It"?

I'm just not feeling it this episode. Haven't been "feelin' it" for a little while now. But then again, many of us "aren't feeling it" - are we depressed? Am I depressed? Or, maybe, is it a case of The Winter Blues -...
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TMP-Ep92 - The Meaning of Military Retirement & Corporate Leadership with CPO Joe Paul

Retirement can often lead to the dreaded "Existential Vacuum" if we are not prepared to take meaningful action after the end of the job. Navy Chief Petty Officer (Retired) Joseph Paul and I have been friends for quite...
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TMP-Ep91 - Narcissists, My Issues w/ DSM-V-TR, & MORE Narcissism!!!

Episode #91

There are Narcissists among us. But maybe not as many as you think. And most of us shouldn't be throwing around that label as casually as we are - and we CERTAINLY shouldn't be "researching" it (ie. Doctor Google...
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TMP-Ep90 - Hacking Your Potential with Cyber Security specialist Heuric Rako

Heuric Rako is a Cyber Security professional with over 8 years in the tech space and he has a message to share with the new generation. His passion for personal development and emotional intelligence put him in a...
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