Having a purpose in life can strengthen resilience in the face of adversity, research says. This is also the basis of logotherapy, a traditional psychotherapeutic practice. In this article, we look at ...

Viktor Frankl was the founder of the logotherapy concept. He believed that human nature thrives on finding a life purpose. “Logo” is a word that comes from the Greek word "logos," which means "meaning ...

Logotherapy is a therapeutic approach that helps people find personal meaning in life. It is a form of psychotherapy that is focused on the future and on one’s ability to endure hardship and suffering ...

If we have our own why of life, we shall get along with almost any how. —Nietzsche Vienna has a habit of giving birth to schools of psychiatry and then putting them up for adoption in other countries.

Hope and despair are two different sides of a coin. Hope leads to prosperity and despair may take you to a bridge that leads nowhere. We all are going through a very rough patch of life. Covid 19 has ...

Logotherapy in action: Adapting Victor Frankl's teachings to unprecedented circumstances - opinion As much as we strive to be individuals, unique with our fingerprints, we are social beings and depend ...

A survivor of the terror and famine of Nazi concentration camps, Dr. Viktor E. Frankl, professor of Neurology and Psychiatry at the University of Vienna, is the ...

Our brain automatically assigns meaning[1]. It is not worth fighting it. We’d lose anyway. When our senses get into contact with anything, be it an object, an event, a person, or a situation, our ...