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		<title>A Special Collection of Blessing for You This Memorial Day Weekend!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;May you always be pleased with freedom, both inside and outside of yourself! &#8221; 
&#8220;May storm clouds never make you feel down or sad, but rather only remind you that the sun is just a cloud break away!&#8221;   
&#8220;We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once.&#8221; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.positivepsychologyforwomen.com/2010/05/28/a-special-collection-of-blessing-for-you-this-memorial-day-weekend/</link>
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		<title>Is a Positive Person Happy all the time?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A positive person is not happy all the time.  But a positive person has either innate character traits and/or has learned techniques to help herself restore herself is she falls into some despair or lowered mood state.  For example, a &#8220;positive&#8221; person realizes that things do not always go our way.  However, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.positivepsychologyforwomen.com/2010/04/01/is-a-positive-person-happy-all-the-time/</link>
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		<title>THE ENCHANTED SELF, That&#8217;s Each of Us!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In my years as a psychologist, I have come to believe that most people seeking psychotherapy are unhappy. This is not only due to earlier hurts and traumas, as well as present frustrations and problems, but because they cannot access earlier happy moments often enough. The unfortunate result is not being able to experience enough [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.positivepsychologyforwomen.com/2010/03/18/the-enchanted-self-thats-each-of-us/</link>
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		<title>Barbara Becker Holstein in “Four Gateways to Happiness” from Women&#8217;s Paths to Happiness</title>
		<description><![CDATA[“When you fall in love with yourself, you begin to feel the positive
self-esteem that comes when we don&#8217;t deflate ourselves.
&#8220;You&#8217;re ready to take yourself out for tea or to that wonderful spa for a day, or to go back and play the piano, which you always wanted to do.
You&#8217;re ready to recognize all the tools [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.positivepsychologyforwomen.com/2010/01/28/barbara-becker-holstein-in-%e2%80%9cfour-gateways-to-happiness%e2%80%9d-from-womens-paths-to-happiness/</link>
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		<title>Dr. Barbara Becker Holstein, discusses her positive psychology approach, THE ENCHANTED SELF and a great new book in positive psychology, WOMEN&#8217;S PATHS TO HAPPINESS, in which she is one of the authors.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As the years have passed and I have become increasingly convinced that happiness is not an option. When you take away joy we  immediately find ourselves in circumstances that seem to drain tire and weaken us. I developed The Enchanted Self as a positive psychology approach to work in the treatment room and outside [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.positivepsychologyforwomen.com/2010/01/21/dr-barbara-becker-holstein-discusses-her-positive-psychology-approach-the-enchanted-self-and-a-great-new-book-in-positive-psychology-womens-paths-to-happiness-in-which-she-is-one-of-the-authors/</link>
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		<title>Dr. Barbara Becker Holstein quoted in the WSJ ON STYLE January 14, 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A New Look for a New Life, by Christina Binkley
Bye-Bye, Bottega: A Former Executive Purges Her Closet in Search of Deeper
&#8220;People often feel the need to reinvent themselves when they reach midlife or the years before retirement, says Dr. Barbara Becker Holstein, a psychologist in West Allenhurst, N.J. It&#8217;s common for people like Ms. Kan [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.positivepsychologyforwomen.com/2010/01/20/dr-barbara-becker-holstein-quoted-in-the-wsj-on-style-january-14-2010/</link>
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		<title>Managed Care: Path to Professional Disillusionment Dr. Barbara Becker Holstein</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Those of us who became clinicians 15, 20, 25 and 30 years ago did so because we had a mission. Each in his or her own fashion had a reason for becoming a clinician that tapped into a need to be of service to humanity, dedicated to utilizing skills that stressed talking and listening as [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.positivepsychologyforwomen.com/2010/01/12/managed-care-path-to-professional-disillusionment-dr-barbara-becker-holstein/</link>
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		<title>Dr. Barbara Becker Holstein and Martha Trowbridge discuss young women&#8217;s development on archived radio show Happiness for Women Only.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here is an excerpt about young women from the June 15th, 2007 broadcast:  
Barbara:  I find that women between 20 and 35 do have a kind of wonderment that they finally made it to be a grown up.  And yet, at the same time, they&#8217;re often struggling with left over self-esteem wounds, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.positivepsychologyforwomen.com/2009/11/10/dr-barbara-becker-holstein-and-martha-trowbridge-discuss-young-womens-development-on-archived-radio-show-happiness-for-women-only/</link>
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		<title>Welcome Changes Radio host Velma Gallant interviews exciting and dynamic guests such as New York Times best selling author, Neale Donald Walsch, Mike Dooley from &#8220;The Secret&#8221;, and Dr. Barbara Becker Holstein</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Being a radio guest of Velma Gallant, the Queen of Joy, was a true treat. She is a marvelous radio host, who knows how to elicit from her guest so much information. I felt like my expertise as a positive psychologist and as an educator was just pouring out of me as we chatted about [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.positivepsychologyforwomen.com/2009/10/27/welcome-changes-radio-host-velma-gallant-interviews-exciting-and-dynamic-guests-such-as-new-york-times-best-selling-author-neale-donald-walsch-mike-dooley-from-the-secret-and-dr-barbara-becker/</link>
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		<title>REMEMBERING OUR FUN MEMORIES FROM CHILDHOOD</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Katherine’s Memory &#8211; Playing Elevator in the Closet

Katherine remarked: “My sister and I had so much fun when we were children. The two of us would play, “Elevator” for hours. It was a simple game that went this way: one of us would pretend to be the elevator operator. She would open the closet door [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.positivepsychologyforwomen.com/2009/09/03/remembering-our-fun-memories-from-childhood/</link>
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