Biography
Don Baird has received a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from Northwestern University.
He is a past member of the Board of Directors for the Association for Applied and Therapeutic Humor. He has given presentations on humor and psychology locally, nationally, and internationally (including Japan, Norway, Italy and France). He is an Adjunct Faculty in Clinical Psychology at the Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
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Humor in Difficult Times
March 31, 2012There is a gap between life as we want it to be and life as we experience it. (This is where the reader says: “You”re Telling Me!??”) This gap is pretty important. For what we do with that gap makes the difference in our ability to find fulfillment, happiness and […]
February 27, 2012Matthieu Ricard had it made — or so it seemed to those looking on from outside. He was born to a prominent family in Paris. Internationally known musicians, artists, and intellectuals joined them for meals and lofty conversations. He published his first book by the age of 20. He earned […]
February 24, 2012One of the legendary performers in the history of show business was a Spanish ventriloquist popularly known as “Senor Wences” (though born as Wenceslao Moreno). He had a very successful career of eight decades, through performances around the globe on state, in films and on television. His success was based […]
February 15, 2012I have had the pleasure to see a new documentary honoring the life of Fred Rogers, Public Television’s friend to children everywhere. “Mister Rogers and Me” gives us the rare opportunity to learn more about a television star whose goal was to increase the acceptance of self and others in […]
