After surviving Auschwitz, Viktor Frankl opened his practice as a psychiatrist on the Upper East Side, and he was shocked by the stories patients told him. A human being who leads his/her life without purpose will inevitably be depressed, he concluded.
The words of this author reflect his/her own opinions and do not necessarily represent the official position of the Orthodox Union.
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