American Conservative University Podcast

Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl This is an ACU encore presentation of this 2009 podcast. This segment of the audiobook serves as an introduction to this fine book. Purchase at Amazon or your favorite book seller. Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl (Author), William J. Winslade (Afterword) This edition is no longer in print. Please check ISBN: 9780807014271 for the most recent edition. Psychiatrist Viktor Frankl's memoir has riveted generations of readers with its descriptions of life in Nazi death camps and its lessons for spiritual survival. Between 1942 and 1945 Frankl labored in four different camps, including Auschwitz, while his parents, brother, and pregnant wife perished. Based on his own experience and the experiences of others he treated later in his practice, Frankl argues that we cannot avoid suffering but we can choose how to cope with it, find meaning in it, and move forward with renewed purpose. Frankl's theory-known as logotherapy, from the Greek word logos ("meanin