from his goal: He is determined to raise his small
daughter, Lucy, himself. But as she turns seven and
becomes smarter than Sam, she holds herself back. That
prompts the state to put her in a foster home forcing
Sam into court where he must convince the judge and
even his own lawyer that he is capable of parenting a
child.Exercise 10: Accepting Yourself and Focusing on
Your Capacities
Describe how you felt when you observed the
characters accepting themselves. How and where in
your life could you adopt this behavior to focus on
your true capacities? How would this make you feel?
How would it affect your self-esteem?112 E-Motion Picture Magic