I heard Eva Longoria Parker say on morning TV that sometimes "playing in a different sandbox for awhile" is so important.  In fact, I would say, as a positive psychologist, that often it is just what the ‘Doctor’ ordered.  It helps us get our minds off of ourselves.  It gives us a chance to meet […]

Abraham Lincoln said, "It’s not the years in your life, it is the life in your years."  What a wonderful comment.  May we all be able to put lots of life into every secon of our lives! Dr. Barbara Becker Holstein, www.enchantedself.com Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin share […]

My father was once walking down the street.  A man said, "Hello, Harry.  How are you?" My dad, Dr. Happy A. Becker, replied, "Not so good.  My mother died last week." The other man said, "Good, glad to hear it." The other man did not listen.  Let’s all try to listen this year.  It is […]

I just saw the movie, Charlie Wilson’s War.  I was impressed with the Zen story told in the movie.  Went something like this: There was this Zen Master in a small town.  A boy received a horse as a birthday present when he was little and everyone said that was wonderful.  The Zen Master said, […]