LIVING JOURNAL WEBINAR BOOK CLUB, DEC 21ST, 1 - 2PM PST, WITH Daniel Siegel MD Mind: A Journey to
the Heart of Being Human
Dr. Siegel has published extensively for both the professional and lay audiences and his books include Mind: A Journey to
the Heart of Being Human, Brainstorm: The Power and Purpose of the Teenage Brain, The Whole - Brain Child, with Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D, No - Drama Discipline, with Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D, and his upcoming book, The Yes Brain.
His latest book is Mind: A Journey to
the Heart of Being Human.
Author: Mind: A Journey to
the Heart of Being Human; Brainstorm, and The Developing Mind and Co-Author, Parenting from the Inside Out, The Whole - Brain Child, and No - Drama Discipline
But not since Freud's pseudoscientific theories early last century has psychiatry claimed any broad theoretical basis for making sense of our normal and abnormal feelings, thinking and social behaviours — the complexities at
the heart of being human.
Daniel J. Siegel, M.D. Author: Mind: A Journey to
the Heart of Being Human; Brainstorm, and The Developing Mind and Co-Author, Parenting from the Inside Out, The Whole - Brain Child, and No - Drama Discipline
Author: Mind: A Journey to
the Heart of Being Human; Brainstorm, and The Developing Mind and Co-Author, Parenting from the Inside Out, The Whole - Brain Child, and No - Drama Discipline
Not exact matches
If these sound like big philosophical quandaries at the
heart of not just
being an entrepreneur but also
being a
human then maybe that
's why most solutions to work - life balance issues seem a little inadequate.
«The issue
is not that middle - class workers
are doomed by automation and technology, but instead that
human capital investment must
be at the
heart of any long - term strategy for producing skills that
are complemented by rather than substituted for by technological change.»
«It
's a mysterious juggling act that requires not only a thorough knowledge
of the time - honored laws
of the game but also an open
heart, a clear mind, and a deep curiosity about the ways
of the
human spirit.»
Even though there
is less drama this time and more mundane
human - resource type challenges, Werth's excellent writing takes the reader deep into the
heart of Vertex and into the dilemma facing the biotech pioneers, and us all.
Unfortunately
humans are also prone to err in more serious situations — like deciding whether or not a patient
is in need
of open
heart surgery.
«With this acquisition, Nokia
is strengthening its position in the Internet
of Things in a way that leverages the power
of our trusted brand, fits with our company purpose
of expanding the
human possibilities
of the connected world, and puts us at the
heart of a very large addressable market where we can make a meaningful difference in peoples» lives.»
There have
been a ton
of studies on how music impacts the brain during exercise, and it
's no secret that «the
human heart wants to synchronize to the music -LSB-...]» The songs we use in class
are carefully selected per section.
Think
of the
human heart: There
is only so much exertion each one can take before it red - lines.
Whether it
was answers to the body and movement
of water, the mechanics
of the
human heart and body, the motion
of the planets or to discover why birds fly, or how the
human eye perceives light and distant images, or why fossils
are found on mountains, his quest for knowledge
was extraordinary.
By awakening previously dormant assets like
human attention or latent computer memory, the potential for cryptocurrencies to profoundly change our mores and folkways
is at the
heart of this emerging technology.
First, the logic
of Roe
is so quintessentially unnatural that
human reason, and the
human heart, will continue to overrule it, both inside the churchgoing flock and out.
The
human spirit that reaches highs and lows with love and evil all contained in fleeting moments
of heart yet
are timeless.
spent on the worship od imaginary dieties...
was spent on a cure for cancer,
heart disease and the «education
of the young... and a cure for war... but no your gods
are more important than the
human race.
@ Concert: «I believe like a child that suffering will
be healed and made up for, that all the humiliating absurdity
of human contradictions will vanish like a pitiful mirage, like the despi.cable fabrication
of the impotent and infinitely small Euclidean mind
of man, that in the world's finale, at the moment
of eternal harmony, something so precious will come to pass that it will suffice for all
hearts, for the comforting
of all resentments, for the atonement
of all the crimes
of humanity, for all the blood that they've shed; that it will make it not only possible to forgive but to justify all that has happened.»
So, by your reasoning, if «People put so much importance on words» (implying that they don't matter and we shouldn't take thought
of how we use them) then I ought to
be able to sing along with the lyrics from pac
's «hit»em up» with my black friends, curse in a kindergarten class as well as a corporate meeting for my boss... what impression would a client have
of my boss if I
were cussing in a professional meeting or at a charity event... it doesn't add up, it
's a cop - out rebuttal... trying to find loopholes or applying «
human reasoning» like» ll take a swearing guy who
's helpful» doesn't change Jesus or scripture it
's just setting up a what - if scenario and trying to allow that to in some way justify your stance when again, that doesn't change The Holy Spirit or His
heart in those who have
been born again... the verses (inspired by His own Spirit) speak for themselves.
«We must never forget that the evil comes not from the actions
of «subhuman vermin» but from the
heart of a fallen, sacred yet degraded,
human being,» I wrote.
The Formula
of Concord, which
is central to the confessional documents
of the Lutheran church, declares that original sin has replaced the image
of God in
human beings with «a deep, wicked, abominable, bottomless, inscrutable, and inexpressible corruption
of his entire nature in all its powers, especially
of the highest and foremost powers
of the soul in mind,
heart, and will.»
Unfortunately in my case, I've probably gone to excess the other way... after 43 years
of being (in my view) threatened with hellfire for every cotton - picking thing (including the «sinfulness»
of being born in the first place because it
's a well - known scriptural fact that every
human is born sinful and separated from G - d, with a
heart that does nothing but desire evil and no way to please G - d even when righteous), threatened with
being «left behind» in the rapture (should I fail on some doctrinal (belief) point at the crucial moment)... I refuse to consider ANY possibility
of hell at all.
He
is reading St. Augustine in the light
of his own phenomenology when he speaks
of God entering into the
human heart unbidden and awakening its deepest aspirations long before we have had any thought about God.
Islam and or Muslims
are not to
be afraid off it
is the Fear
of the unknown that
is the weakness
of us
humans is kept us in our shells until and unless we have an open
heart and open mind we will never
be able to find the Truth, The Truth that will give us Peace and make us love each other in solving the problems
of this short temporary life, As a matter
of fact all the Prophets brought in one and same message check the following link.
At its
heart, Luther's early theology
is marked by a strong emphasis on what the scholastics called uncreated grace, grace as the presence
of the uncreated God, and on the transformation
of the
human heart by God in the utter transcendence
of His Godhead.
Although he often expressed this vision obliquely, he
was relentless in his criticism
of those who despised faith as an anachronism: «I
am not afraid to say that a devout and God - fearing man
is superior as a
human specimen to a restless mocker who
is glad to style himself an «intellectual,» proud
of his cleverness in using ideas which he claims as his own though he acquired them in a pawnshop in exchange for simplicity
of heart....
Both
of these forms
of Counter-Reformation Catholicism think
of the moral life as primarily engaging the will, whereas Evangelical Catholicism understands the moral life to
be a matter
of training minds and
hearts, the reason and the will, to make those choices that truly contribute to goodness,
human flourishing, and the beatitude that enables the friends
of Jesus to live forever within the light and love
of the Most Holy Trinity.
It
is as if Benedict
is bringing back into play the long - neglected lessons
of St. Augustine to Catholic Social Thought — re-presenting, as it
were, The City
of God — that
is, the City
of that caritas which the Divine Persons gratuitously pour into the
human heart, that it might cast the burning desire for
human unity into the kindling
of hundreds
of millions
of parched
hearts.
The intangible cost on the
human psyche
is real, because when it comes down to it, fast fashion
is a
heart problem in our culture
of excess.
Fourth, this concern with the sanctity
of human life per se
was at the
heart of the White Rose protest against the murder
of the Jews.
These questions
are, as you know, at the
heart of many problems in our society today, and it
is against the background
of such questions that I want to reflect upon the significance
of human cloning.
I think too that if we
're going to start using the Sacred Text for prooftexting our particular understanding
of human psychology then what about the claims
of Jeremiah that speaks
of the unknowability
of the
human heart?
But when 1.6 Billion
human beings say don't hurt our feelings by drawing cartoons (good or bad)
of a person who
is closer to our
hearts than our own families and children, all the tolerance goes down the you know what.
All these aspects
of changing and socially evolving over time and regretting things and having a troubles
heart, all
are part
of the
human experience and have nothing to do with anything supernatural.
The
heart of Santmire's quarrel with us
is that he thinks biblical theology, read correctly, allows a kind
of parallel track alongside the drama
of human redemption.
At the
heart of all
of this
is a passionate conviction that every
human is created in the image and likeness
of God.
The doctrine
of predestination
is at the
heart of the Reformed message, but almost every tradition has to wrestle with the thorny questions
of divine and
human agency, as have home - grown religious movements like Mormonism and Christian Science....
But the line dividing good and evil cuts through the
heart of every
human being.
If the
human race would serve «God» from their
hearts and not religion or religious books, this world would
be a far better place for all
of humanity!
Indeed, it lies at the
heart of his humanist conviction that there
is a hard and stubborn core
of human character which survives all the changes and chances
of time.
We know that its faceless agents
are «out there» — though we do not know quite where even now — on missions that sacrifice persons to ideology,
human relationships to «contacts» and «assets,»
hearts and minds to the gears
of the propaganda machine.
Hope amidst suffering, hope when men know only defeat and despair, hope when death seems to smother out the shoots
of life springing from the
hearts of men, hope for our society, our world, our city, our schools, courts, prisons, legislatures, hope for our children, for our elderly, hope for all the millions
of men and women over the face
of this globe who simply want to live out their lives as free
human beings not trampled down and stepped on by the overlords
of this world.
Over the centuries there has
been a basic
human desire for some kind
of invisible mental or spiritual atmosphere which connects in some mystic way all the minds and
hearts of mankind.
It
is this «higher relationship
of love», that
is «so great, so intimate» that it can «knock on the most private doors
of the
human heart» (TPL p. 3).
No theologian or counter-circumstance-experience can take away from what I know, what many mothers the world over know in their
heart of hearts about loss and birth and raising babies and real transformation: it
's Love and it
is sacred and it
is human and it all redeems.
Even if there
are elements
of the story that we might grimace at, it still reflects the
human heart for grace, love, acceptance, forgiveness, and
being made new.
The whole
of God's way in the world can not
be written on the small screen
of one
human heart.