Sentences with phrase «conscious control of»

We know that conscious control of behavior is often over-ridden by emotion from lower brain centers in what's called the limbic system.

With an ethic of stewardship and keen awareness of our effects on the planet, we might find that our awareness of our ability to warm the planet turns out to be one more tool we use to take conscious control of the Anthropocene as we certainly must do if our numbers continue to expand.

Being in conscious control of your outer plot lets you make the best use of techniques that boost tension and drive readers to the end.

They occurred in the design of PDK's survey — a factor that, needless to say, is under the conscious control of PDK's own researchers.

If your subconscious mind does not align with your conscious control of your body, you will continually be fighting an uphill battle in fighting premature ejaculation.

Plus, conscious control of energy in and out allows the accuracy, which is vital for muscle maintenance during fat loss (too low calories result in muscle loss and slower metabolism).

It happens without conscious control of the mind's eye.

Willpower is fairly useless when it comes to our food instincts, because it is the conscious control of conscious processes.

The transition to potty independence as they gain more conscious control of their bodies is pretty much automatic.

Executive skills come from a part of the brain called the frontal lobes, which is up here way behind your eyes and is actually the control switches for the brain in the sense that if we take conscious control of our thinking, our planning, controlling our own impulses, and basically behaving in socially acceptable ways, your frontal lobes are involved in all of those.

(see Constipation in Toddlers and Children) The leakage may occur during the day or night and it is NOT under the conscious control of the child.

«Conscious Control of Action.»

Rather it does so by altering the physiology of the brain itself, a process beyond the conscious control of the consumer of pornography, and which thus subverts the assumptions of the principle of consent.

The prospects for conscious control of human biological evolution posed by recombinant DNA research raise directly and sharply certain questions about the future not only of our own culture but also of the human species itself.

On the other hand, a society in which conscious control of economic processes is undertaken for the common good encourages the growth of moral personalities.

Not exact matches

The critical point of behavior control, in effect, is sneaking up on mankind without his self - conscious realization that a crisis is at hand.

The greater man becomes and the more humanity becomes one, conscious of its power and able to control it, the more beautiful creation will be, the more perfect adoration will become, and the more Christ will find, for the mystical extensions of his humanity, a body worthy of resurrection.

There one feels the controlling sense of the misfortune of man's self - conscious existence, its endless transmigrations, vain illusions, and insatiable desires.

And this is so, not merely because then he would not betray his foolishness, but also because this self - control would help him to become conscious of himself as an individual, and would prevent him from adopting the crowd's opinion.

But actually, in the mirror I'm a heart of darkness: narcissistic solipsist sealed - in to my ego - conscious lucid schemes, aims, desires, jealous and envious, manipulative, controlling, fearful and anxious, hateful and yet wanting to be seen, heard, touched, fed and certainly liked if not loved even as mean spirited as I am. . .

I remark that it can never weaken the sense of moral responsibility, anywhere, privately or publicly, to acknowledge anything that is true; and that there is not the least reason to fear, that to make provision for the rescue of the miserable victims of an hereditary or abnormal appetite for drink will diminish in the least, in those conscious of the power and obligations of self - control, the disposition of the conscience to exercise them.

Did you ever think when you are typing words, gathering your thoughts, deciding / choosing what to say, and using the best intellect you can find in your brain; that you are conscious in these thoughts / decisions, and that your eyes / hands / brain synapses, are all part of the lense (of the human body) that you are able to see and control to the limitations inherent in its essence?

Similarly, you have the choice and full control of what what to do in life but you are told through God's messengers who were sent proofs through the revelations that it is from God, you need to be conscious of the Creator!

They are «dimly conscious» in two senses: (1) as experiences, they do not normally rise to the stature of conscious centers competing for control of the organism, but they have appetitions and aversions in their own right so that it seems appropriate to label them «dimly conscious»; (2) they are perceived only dimly by the members of the regnant society, i.e., the regnant society has these particular occasions as dim, vaguely felt, negative «scars» on the data of what is clearly perceived in full consciousness.

We are not aware of the specific content of the deep and hidden dimensions of our psyches, because we know that they are most often repressed and inaccessible to our consciousness; but we are aware that such dimensions exist and that they control our lives and actions more than do our conscious egos.

But Locke might make more sense than Silver in suggesting that no impersonal theory of evolution can really explain why one species alone turned on nature and has increasingly brought the planet under its conscious and personal control.

Alongside these are other psychic activities geared to man's conscious interaction with his environment and subject to a considerable measure of direction and control from the side of consciousness.

This shift in its turn further strengthened the rational consciousness, and finally man was able, from this new seat of existence, to assert conscious control over the whole of consciousness.

Indeed, when compared with my situation at most times, this is an extreme case of conscious effort and control.

In axial man this possible conscious control was extended in principle to the whole gamut of human action and thought.

The meaning of history is the creation of the human level of existence when human level means that level where there can be indefinite increase in range and depth of values appreciated and evils distinguished; indefinite increase in range and depth of what can be known and controlled; indefinite increase in the depth and complexity of man's subjectivity, both conscious and unconscious.

«From this point on, there is a growing realization that man's future may be literally what he chooses to make it, and that the range of choice and the degree of conscious control which he may exercise in determining his future are unprecedented.»

The psychic processes, which were the content of conscious and unconscious experience, became for them also the objects of awareness, and these were, to an astonishing degree, thereby subjected to conscious control.

He seems right in conceiving all such sudden changes as results of special cerebral functions unconsciously developing until they are ready to play a controlling part, when they make irruption into the conscious life.

We find such centralized control present in our individual human experience, and we have immediate introspective awareness of the conscious experience that functions in this control.

It would seem that this sudden transfer of control of behaviour from a lower to a higher level of the hierarchy — analogous to a quantum jump — is the essence of conscious decision - making and of the subjective experience of free will.

What happens in a crisis, or in any less dramatic problem situation involving unexpected, puzzling or discordant experiences, is this sudden shift of control of an ongoing activity to a higher level in the many - leveled hierarchy, from a semi-automatic to a more conscious performance, because the decision to be made or the problem to be solved is beyond the competence of the automatic pilot and must be referred to higher quarters.

Nielsen's Mandzy notes that 22 percent of North American consumers are conscious about their sugar intake and actively control the amount they consume.

4) Weight Control: As part of a calorie - conscious eating regime, almonds, which are high in monounsaturated fats, can help obese adults lose weight easier than a diet high in complex carbohydrates, according to a study in the International Journal of Obesity and Related Metabolic Disorders.

• The need to exercising self - compassion as you process emotions • Emotional purging in a conscious way to move to an easier parenting journey • Moving passed mindfulness and consciousness to peacefulness • Functioning as a peaceful human being • Moving from «doing» to «being» • The value of peaceful presence, free of emotional trigger, for your kids • Modelling ownership of behavior for your kids • Peacefulness as a practice that takes time • Parenting as an extension of nature: gradually forging new pathways in your relationships and being expansive, not staying «stuck» • The healing power of authenticity with your kids • Aiming for perseverance and presence, not perfection • Exercising compassion for others and recognizing we don't know their struggles • Learning how not to try to control others and focus on self to remain peaceful • Journalling as a practice to release emotions • Finding opportunities for stillness • Releasing others from the responsibility for reading your mind • Shifting to a solution focus to create momentum • Fear: being curious about it to avoid being driven by it • Showing up in your own home to make a difference in the world • Practical ways to nourish yourself • Unconditional love — what does that look like?

Once I stopped nursing (which I did cold turkey and I do NOT recommend - daughter was fine but my boobs, another story) I felt like I was more in control of my life and therefore made the conscious decisions to take care of myself.

It teaches women to cope with labor pain by learning to exercise conscious control over posture and movement and by re-educating the body to replace poor postural positions that may be leading to tension with those of release.

The principles of conscious parenting ask that parents engage their children with empathy and curiosity in everyday experiences and take the time to connect before they discipline out of frustration, convenience or the desire to control and manage.

My barriers went up and instead of allowing my body to dictate what my future held, I tried to regain some control by telling myself that a childless future was a conscious decision.

The conscious mind controls our brain for only five per cent of the day, whereas the subconscious mind has control of our thoughts 95 per cent of the time.

Accordingly, the anterior prefrontal cortex, i.e., the brain area controlling conscious cognitive processes and playing an important role in the capability of self - reflection, is larger in lucid dreamers.

On its face (or hand), it's a prime example of how little control our conscious brains seem to have over unwanted habits.

Through conscious decisions that exert themselves in the «top» regions in the front of the brain, he explains, we can control how much we pay attention to the sights flooding into the «bottom» region, the visual association cortex, which stores this sensory information.

Much of the current confusion in neuroscience research on fear stems from the conflation of two separate phenomena that are both labeled «fear»: behavioral and physiological fear responses elicited by threats, such as a snake or a mugger, and conscious feelings of fear, which occur in the same situation but are controlled by a different brain system.

Researchers believe that a true grin indicates real emotions, such as cooperation, because some of the muscles we use — the ones around the eyes — are not under our conscious control.