In his book he set out the meaning and suffering. He helped people in the moment of suffering when he tells them to know their meaning of suffer. To understand that every situation could be more devastating and meaningful from the one you suffer now.
Frankl said that from the aspect you watch every situation could make a difference. When he was in the concentration camp, his meaning was to write about his suffering and share his expertise about the situation there, and his only hope was to be able to publishhis paperwork. He watched a lot of people lose their hope and meaning then die.
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