Just like physical exercise, creative stimulation engages and focuses our minds on the task at hand — and
distracts us from feelings of stress and anxiety.
- When a baby has pent up emotions,
distracting them from their feelings through food, rocking, entertainment etc. does not make their emotion go away.
Food rules serve a purpose; they can be a coping strategy to block out emotions and
distract you from feeling your feelings.
And then I felt intense emptiness that years of being busy had
distracted me from feeling.
Or they haven't processed and grieved the break - up, using someone new to
distract them from their feelings.
Instead, give your puppy space and some busy work for his brain to think so he's
distracted from feeling submissive.
When her husband hears this, he reveals that he has felt abandoned all of these years by her so he has resorted to his gadgets to
distract from feeling neglected.
Not exact matches
The Stormy Daniels scandal
feels like the kind of salacious yet pointless story that
distracts the public
from the truly important issues of the Trump era.
When asked to choose
from a series of statements representing how they
feel about their phone, a substantial majority of smartphone owners
feel that these devices are «helpful» rather than «annoying,» «connecting» rather than «
distracting,» and that they represent «freedom» rather than a «leash.»
Some
feel excluded and believe the Southern Baptist Convention is being
distracted from its primary purpose of fulfilling the Great Commission.
When I
feel distracted or disconnected
from my children, I engage my senses to help me slow down and be present.
It's natural to shake our heads and thank our lucky stars that we live in countries that attempt to prevent these types of human rights abuses, but we must not let those initial
feelings of pity mixed with personal relief assuage our guilt or
distract us
from our complicity in the system.
I came to realise fervent football fans (like I was) are mostly losers in real life, projecting their ego to football team to
feel good about themselves and
distracting themselves away
from problems in their life.
Neville, however,
feels the Portuguese is just using the England international to
distract from poor recent results and the side's general lack of consistency this season, which is a marked difference
from the boss» record with his previous clubs.
But the
feeling of joy over the win does not
distract them
from the road they've traveled.
If interest
from Italy is going to
distract Mustafi to the point you
feel he needs to be benched, is he not worth selling?
But what I have noticed on numerous occasions in my practice is that the intensity of the college application process
distracts family members
from confronting the ultimate issue that is facing them at this juncture in their evolution — the
feelings of loss and grief that accompany the departure of a child.
I need something to
distract my brain
from my inability to move while
feeling the pressure of the dr. tugging and pushing.
You may
feel sick or tired or simply be
distracted from your normal routine.
As the days have grown darker and temperatures have dropped, I find myself delving into comforting activities that make me
feel warm, cozy, and
distract me
from the doldrums of winter.
I
feel like if your baby is latched on really well and they're not easily
distracted at the breast teething or teeth in out of self shouldn't necessarily prevent breastfeeding
from going well — you should be able to continue.
These toys will help you
distract your little one
from the pain they're
feeling in their gums.
One mom - tested strategy is to
distract your baby
from the unfamiliar
feeling of being face - down until he gets used to it.
Separation anxiety is different
from the normal
feelings older kids have when they don't want a parent to leave (which can usually be overcome if a child is
distracted enough).
Distracting her prevents your daughter
from feeling involved in what is happening to her and limits her opportunity to learn about her body and how to take care of it.
The dopamine release was like crack, which
distracted me
from any uncomfortable
feelings I had.
I've also found that when I act like I'm
feeling better than I am I can actually
distract myself
from the symptoms for a bit and get some shit done.
From videos about college football to videos about how water behaves in outer space, they found that close friends
felt emotional, paid close attention, and got
distracted at similar points in each video.
This can sometimes be worse than living the
distracted life, because when you get a sense that your life has a purpose, it's waking up
from the trance of the shallow and
feeling disconnected
from something important.
Diaphragmatic breathing can be used when the brain is going a mile a minute and you
feel distracted from falling asleep.
So
distract your mind
from your bloating and the gassy
feeling by zeroing in on the sensations and pleasure you
feel with your partner.
Or do you
feel limited,
distracted, and separated
from that which is sacred?
I was really pleasantly surprised how casual his classes
feel, how Paulie does not get
distracted by disturbances
from students, and what a charming disposition he has.
Eating it will only temporarily calm, soothe, or
distract you
from what you're really
feeling.
Looking forward to your favorite dessert, for example, is not, in and of itself, a bad thing; but when that favorite dessert is used over and over to
distract your mind
from difficult emotions, stressors, or negative
feelings, it is a problem.
Such comparisons
distract from your intrinsic enjoyment of running and exacerbate
feelings that you're not training hard enough.
I also think it can make you
feel like you don't have control over what happens in your life, and it can
distract you
from listening within to find your direction.
Instead, most people just grab something quick and convenient to make the hungry
feeling go away, or they binge on junk food out of habit, boredom, as a «reward,» or as a way to
distract themselves
from negative
feelings.
On the flip side, physical exercise that invigorate yang energy like boxing or Crossfit can be a great way to let off some steam, pump endorphines,
distract from your thoughts, and
feel your body.
I love how festive the velvet material
feels for the holiday's and how it also helps
distract from anything you might not
feel as comfortable showing off that a typical slip dress might.
There are all sorts of clothing issues that prove
distracting and uncomfortable: a skirt that rides up while I walk, blisters
from shoes that look nice but
feel awful, slippery shoes that I can barely walk in without falling over, a coat that doesn't keep me warm enough, tight undergarments that leave me sweaty and squeezed.
'm dedicating so much time to my personal growth and meditating a lot more that I
feel like I need a little break
from the busyness of life, the internet, and any other things that may be
distracting in this very important and much needed time for me.
I'm dedicating so much time to my personal growth and meditating a lot more that I
feel like I need a little break
from the busyness of life, the internet, and any other things that may be
distracting in this very important and much needed time for me.
It almost
feels as if we are trying to create a second Christmas with all of «junk» available to
distract our kids
from the real reason for the celebration.
I think what it comes down to is that I already
feel like the print is grabbing so much attention, I don't want my nails to
distract from it or make it
feel like too much.
This is the same principle as using neutrals in industrial style to maintain and not
distract from the minimalist
feel.
You still have the crisp look like an all white outfit, but as with this blue floral blouse the colors
from the print
distract from any stains or just make you
feel more comfortable if all white isn't quite falling in your style comfort zone yet.
If she does, all she will be doing is trying to
distract herself
from what she's truly
feeling, which is sadness and a sense of loss.
You may look a million dollars but if you don't
feel it then this will only
distract you
from the real reason you are there; meeting your match!
You won't
feel the need to rush through it, and you won't be
distracted by text messages or notifications and have to keep moving back and forth
from one window to the next.