Perhaps it was
awareness of those feelings that persuaded Polanyi to begin Personal Knowledge with a discussion of the Copernican revolution.
/ Has this «body aliveness check» changed
your awareness of your feelings in any part of your body?
Robin wonders if there might be some way to speed up the process, to increase people's
awareness of their feelings of discomfort and dissonance so that they become willing to endorse social policies — consumption and energy taxes, for instance — that will change the direction of our culture.
Your very
awareness of the feeling that something isn't right is your intuition - that honed, primitive instinct that defines who we are - telling you to take action!
Written with warm compassion and profound wisdom, Tears to Triumph offers us a powerful way forward through the pain, to a deeper
awareness of our feelings, our lives, and our true selves.
Acting out painful feelings may be contrasted with expressing them in ways more helpful to the sufferer, e.g. by talking out, art therapy, psychodrama or mindful
awareness of the feelings.
One of the keys, besides self -
awareness of feelings and listening well, was talking about a memory, a story from your past that brought up those same feelings.
Describing how we feel and how our children feel is a great way to increase children's
awareness of feelings as well.
helps to build
awareness of feelings and also invites children to talk about the problem situation.
These include
an awareness of their feelings, understanding of good communication and ability to repair difficulties in relationships.
The awareness of feelings, desires, making of decisions and development of executive functioning described above greatly increases self - esteem, self - confidence and self - respect.
In addition, this tracking and
awareness of feelings helps the child to process and resolve those feelings that have been causing him problems at school or at home, such as repressed anger, shame, frustration, fear, or powerlessness.
Age appropriate education about trauma and its effects,
awareness of feelings, tolerance of feelings and thoughts, awareness of body sensations, the causes of behaviors and moods and cognitive restructuring of false or inaccurate beliefs are addressed.
Your awareness of the felt sense of your issues is increased, looking to sensations and feelings in the body to guide your healing process.
I think one of the biggest obstacles to
an awareness of our feelings and emotions is a limited vocabulary.
Mindfulness started out as a practice in some religious traditions, and is now used to promote a calm
awareness of our feelings, thoughts, perceptions, and consciousness.
Research also shows that children with physically affectionate fathers have better
awareness of their feelings and emotions.
By helping your child gain conscious
awareness of these feelings, he or she can learn to process and express them in an acceptable and playful manner.
A relationally oriented psychotherapist, Dr. Boyce uses the therapeutic relationship to increase
awareness of feelings and patterns of behavior.
Amy helps clients develop healthy self - esteem, boundaries, a sense of moderation,
an awareness of feelings, and an acknowledgement of needs and wants, enabling them to become truly functional adults.
Mindfulness is the practice of moment - to - moment
awareness of feelings, thoughts and bodily sensations as well as an awareness of the environment and one's surroundings.
Not exact matches
But an important aspect
of self -
awareness is the ability to recognize where your emotions are coming from and to know why you
feel upset.
COO Molly Swenson says RYOT is looking to fill two voids: providing a news site that doesn't «just make you
feel hopeless and depressed,» and addressing nonprofits» need to spread
awareness of their work «after Anderson Cooper has left the disaster zone.»
There are many assessment tools that can help you determine your level
of awareness when it comes to your own
feelings.
«I
feel that it is important to create an
awareness that the way we are interacting with the devices might be changing the way we think and these changes might be occurring at the level
of brain structure.»
The idea doesn't come out
of nowhere, it just
feels that way because our brain is doing a lot
of behind - the - scenes work without our direct
awareness.
Use these targeted messages to create a
feeling of trust and top -
of - mind
awareness, so that when your connections need you (or hear
of someone who does) they will think
of you!
Look Good
Feel Better's annual event «WINK Day» aims to bring
awareness to the appearance - related effects
of cancer and its larger social and emotional impact on a woman.
«If I were a prosecutor hearing both the lawyer and the client say the client had no
awareness whatsoever
of that, I would now
feel very confident going to a judge to seek that material.»
Strategies are changing, taking on a more social
feel, with link builders more and more running marketing campaigns that drive
awareness of your brand via links.
Do you have no
awareness of why many Americans have negative
feelings about Muslims?
Since her recovery, Nancy has committed her time to raising
awareness of the suffering being
felt in countries like Liberia and Sierra Leone.
When I began to think
of prayer in terms
of this
awareness, I
felt naked.
These include: the
feeling of deep trust and at - homeness inside oneself, with others, and in the universe; a fundamental respect for self, others, and nature; the ability and the inclination to give and receive love; a lively
awareness of the wonder
of the commonplace — awe in the presence
of a new baby, a sunset, a friendship; a philosophy
of life that makes sense and guides decisions toward responsible behavior; a dedication with enthusiasm to the larger good
of persons and society.
If the pastor has a keen
awareness of what we have come to regard as the interpersonal hurt
of his patient; knows the desperate and yet fatal need
of the patient to evade further pain, no matter by what means, and often by striking out and hurting loved ones;
feels something
of the almost overwhelming and intolerable anxiety the patient experiences; is not too shaken by the terror evoked through what Kierkegaard expressed as «shut - up - ness unfreely revealed»; and can accept the consequent intense
feelings of guilt and shame which isolate the patient from himself, from others and from God, then his ministry has within it the necessary element for a supportive and creative experience for the patient.
The group then divides into two subgroups, led by the minister and her co-facilitator, for experiential and
feeling - level sharing, including debriefing on such between - session assignments as: «Talk to three people about death, being aware
of how they respond» or «Imagine that you have only a limited time to live and try to say how this
awareness influences your
feelings about your lifestyle and present relationship.»
It was during those same years that I
felt and responded to the call to ministry, but because
of my new
awareness of the intellectual world and its marginalization
of my beliefs, I decided to immerse myself in that world before going to seminary.
But mere
awareness of social injustice does not bring with it any
felt urgency to act to change the conditions that produce injustice.
That
awareness alone underscores the value and necessity
of social engagement, thereby reinforcing those who
feel some social responsibility.
Here once again there is a remarkable similarity between certain emphases in Whitehead as well as in other process - thinkers and the strong insistence
of contemporary existentialism on the centrality
of the «subjective»
feelings and
of self -
awareness in human experience.
But my male, academic conditioning has kept these
feelings at the extreme periphery
of my writing and even
of my
awareness.
But they can
feel remote from us: They knew so much less
of environmental devastation, the growth
of mega-cities, how technology has eroded our
awareness of the natural world and its rhythms.
For James, the specious present is a duration
of twelve seconds or so (PP1 613) in which the constituent
feelings of the stream
of thought are found in immediate
awareness.
The longing to belong in some ultimate sense, to
feel an at - homeness in the universe is satisfied for many in worship which reawakens the
awareness of «the mystical unity which underlies all human life» (Cyril Richardson) This experience is energizing, feeding, and healing; it overcomes the sense
of cosmic loneliness, the
feeling expressed by a mental hospital patient: «I'm an orphan in the universe.»
Lindsell reveals little
awareness of the exegetical difficulties
of his position and no «
feel» at all for the critical problems and the «phenomena
of Scripture» forcing other evangelicals to qualify their doctrine
of Scripture.
Your self is thus a field
of awareness or a field
of feeling which includes seeing, hearing, and caring, plus numerous other modes
of experience.
Perhaps a surprising find in the microscope can so focus our attention on what we see that our
awareness of being tired vanishes for a spell, or perhaps the
feeling of fatigue comes to dominate our experience so that we can not «keep our mind on» the patterns before our eyes.
The insight that the self is a field
of feeling or a field
of awareness has occurred, not only in Zen or in process thought, but also in twentieth century phenomenology.
More precisely, from a Whiteheadian standpoint, we should say that, if God is loving, then we all
feel this, at some level, all the time, so that the only extraordinary feature
of mystical experiences is that in them this
feeling of the holy rises to the level
of conscious
awareness.
It is not to be understood as an objective fact or a subjective
feeling but as an uncompleted dialogical reality, the
awareness of an address from God.