Man's Search for Meaning
What does Frankl describe as "hyperintention"?
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Frankl writes that sometimes by seeking something directly, people defeat their own intentions. For example, a person who strives for orgasm may have greater difficulty in achieving orgasm because they are so intent on this achievement.