by Sandy Siegel Miller | Oct 6, 2026 | Musings
Two things recently happened on the same day that I can’t stop thinking about. The first was an article in the New York Times, where psychologist Angela Duckworth, in her editorial, “I Study Successful People; They Have One Habit in Common,” wrote...
by Sandy Siegel Miller | Mar 10, 2026 | Health & Wellness
I’m the director of the Good Memories Choir, a program of Sounds Good Choir, created for people with dementia and their care partners to sing together. Eleanor, 79, is a caregiver for her older sister. They had been singing with Good Memories for a year before she...
by Sandy Siegel Miller | Mar 2, 2026 | Research
One of my dear friends and professional colleagues is Dr. Barbara Fiese, a clinical psychologist and academic researcher. Barb and I met the year that we were the two clinical, pre-doctoral psychology residents in the departments of Pediatrics and Child Psychiatry at...
by Sandy Siegel Miller | Dec 2, 2025 | Musings
Jon and I consider ourselves very fortunate people; our lives are full of blessings—work that we love and gives joy to others, a bounty of friends and family, a warm, safe home that’s tucked into the beautiful woods… and so many others. We talk often about how...
by Sandy Siegel Miller | Sep 18, 2025 | Musings
We stand side by side, we support each other and make each other better, and we know that the whole is so much richer than the individual sum of its parts. Every once in a while, Jon and I take a pause and reflect on what we hope to accomplish with Sounds Good and...
