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, […]
www.angelscribe.com is the place for Miracles!
This was in Mary Ellen’s Angelscribe news. And it is just the kind of good news we need to hear at this season! Enjoy. Good News Our Angels and Miracles Global Prayer team, was asked to pray for a wild white cat, seen in a Californian Rescue Center. The white cat’s life has dramatically transformed! […]
Tang Wei speaks the language of THE ENCHANTED SELF
In the August Vogue, 2007 Caroline Palmer interviewed Tang Wei. Here is a quote from that article, "A self-professed tomboy, Tang says adopting a higher profile has been a seamless adjustment. "there is an old saying in China: Each year, we grow more branches and show more leaves, but our trunk remains unchanged. Who we […]
Comments by Al Gore Receiving the Nobel Prize
Receiving the Nobel Prize today,Al Gore said, "If you want to go quickly go alone. If you want to go far go together." He mentioned that this is an African Proverb. This wonderful quote is a great Recipe for Happiness. As a Positive Psychologist I know how important it is to be connected to others […]
A Young Girl’s Diary-Ginger May-age 11
Ginger May, Preface "This isn’t a real book. Its’s a diary. ..and it’s going to be finished when I’m married. .When my love story comes in it will be interesting, but I’m only eleven now….There’s really nothing interesting like the divorce in ‘Mary Marie’ but something might happen. You never can tell. Anyway, you”ll see […]
Dr. Barbara Becker Holstein quoted in the October/November issue of Heart and Soul Magazine
Dr. Barbara Becker Holstein, a nationally known positive psychologist, is quoted in the October/November 2007 issue of Heart and Soul magazine. The article, titled “What is Happy?”, discusses seven ways to happiness, with quotes by Dr. Holstein throughout. A few of the quotes: THE CULTURE CRISIS…The answer (to the pursuit of happiness for black women), […]
Bird’s Eye View of THE ENCHANTED SELF
Bird’s Eye View of THE ENCHANTED SELF and what it means to YOU! – Part 1 by: Dr. Barbara Becker Holstein The Rebbe Nachman of Breslow often said, “Always remember-Joy is not merely incidental to your spiritual quest. It is vital.” As the years have gone by and I’ve been in the practice of psychology […]
Where’s Your Head? Think-Fabulous!
8. What makes you happy? Review your life for times when you absolutely had a ball, says positive psychologist Barbara Becker Holstein, Ed.D. Maybe you were four and rolling down a hill. Or you were 25 and laughing with friends so hard you cried. Or was it yesterday building a snowman with your grandchild? Reinvent […]