You are the first to know! My new book has been printed and is ready for YOU to read. I hope you will. I’m very excited and had to tell you even though it is 11:02PM here in New Jersey. Please take a minute to read excerpts from it at my site, www.enchantedself.com I’ll be […]
I find THE TRUTH in a 5 and 10 cent store
I was about ten or eleven and my magic journey was a bus that took me downtown Bridgeport. In my new book, THE TRUTH, I’m Ten, I’m Smart and I Know Everything! the girl knows exactly what I am trying to recapture in the following vinette. Can you recognize yourself in it? Also, did you […]
The Truth, I’m Ten, I’m Smart and I Know Everything! by Dr. Barbara Becker Holstein
Dear Friends, I want to announce my new book to all of you,The Truth, I’m Ten, I’m Smart and I know Everything! I should have copies in hand by next week. I’m very excited. This is my fourth book and each time has been an adventure-not only in writing the book but in getting […]
Wisdom Overheard
Overheard "You shouldn’t say any of the dumb things that make people sad." This is a wonderful simple Recipe For Happiness. So many times we are thoughtless and say ‘dumb’ remarks that just hurt someone for no good reason. Sometimes we think we are giving useful feedback but we aren’t. Sometimes we just can’t control […]
You Hear The Sound of Water….
"You hear the sound of water and you know where you want to be." Rumi Yes, the above is a simple Recipe for Enchantment. We are all able to be triggered into pleasant memories that then can send us on to a joyful mini-vactation of the mind, if we let the memories do their job. […]
Dr. Barbara Becker Holstein and Mary Ellen the Angel Scribe on TV 24/7
Mary Ellen on TV – View on Your Computer – https://www.enchantedself.com/pressroom/angelscribe.html It was an honor, to have Mary Ellen, as my guest on Manhattan Neighborhood television, THE ENCHANTED SELF. Mary Ellen, is an inspiring woman, with a profound message about love, hope and miracles. I’m so excited that the show is now up 24/7 on […]
Recipe for Summer Happiness
When I had the paper version of THE ENCHANTED SELF newsletter we would run a column called, "My spirit Soars When…." We had some lovely entries. Here are several I found on a scrap of paper the other day: "My spirit soars when the sea wind ruffles my long skirt ias I skip in the […]
Miracle Stories
I love miracle stories! As a positive psychologist I am always encouraging my clients, and others to look at the glass as half full. I heard this story today: A religious Jewish man sat on a plane next to a non-religious Jewish man and offered him some Kosher food. The other man said "No, I […]