Sentences with phrase «early life shapes»

Along the way, she examines such fascinating topics as why children pretend, how they discover the truth, the origins of love and morality, and how early life shapes later life.

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«Shark Tank» investor Kevin O'Leary sat down with us to talk about entrepreneurship, his career and an important lesson he learned early on that shaped the rest of his life.

Today's Boomer Consumer Businesses need to understand today's boomers from three perspectives: 1) where they are in their heads in terms of what drives their behavior; 2) where they are in their lives in terms of lifestyle and life stage; and 3) how their shared generational experiences coming of age in the late»50s to early»70s shape their perceptions.

As noted child - education expert Laura Thomas has written, «Our children's early experiences shape what they imagine to be possible for people who look like them, live where they live, or come from where they came from.

Something Ventured, a new documentary film directed by husband - and - wife team Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine, explores the lives of the men who, in the early 1960s when the venture capital industry was just beginning to take shape, risked social status (and their money) to back the companies they truly believed in.

Our view of relationships is shaped by the relationships we engage in starting from the earliest years of our life.

- C. S. Lewis, Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life (New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Harvest Books, 1955), pp. 170, 72, 168.

Similarly, the Hebrew word nephesh may best be translated «breath - soul,» as is clear, for example, in the early story of man's creation: Yahweh shaped man from dust out of the ground, and blew into his nostrils the breath of life, so that man became a nephesh — that is, an animated being.

Every act is conditioned by early life experiences which shaped the personality, by environmental factors in the present, and by historical contingencies.

The following comes from chapter 9 of his autobiography: Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life.

I started his biography last night, Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life, and he had me laughing in the forward to the book.

Not only is IVF the most obvious source of «fresh» and cryopreserved embryos, but the growing acceptance of embryo creation and disposal through IVF has shaped our moral imagination, rendering us less and less capable of seeing any relevant moral claims attending the early embryo as incipient human life.

Thus it is tempting, especially in the light of revelation by which we view the cosmos with the eyes of faith as well as science, to hold that the material dimension of our cosmos was shaped by the promise of life, consciousness, and faith from the time of its earliest formation.

The early communities which hugged the Eastern shore lived their lives, did their work, and were subtly shaped in their thinking by the fact that what was settled was not what was available.

This is not something the atheists of earlier ages would have been very likely to say, if only because they still lived in a culture whose every dimension (artistic, philosophical, ethical, social, cosmological) was shaped by a religious vision of the world.

Maybe it is the grindingly long, 162 - game season, which allows for so many promising and disheartening plotlines to take shape, only to dissolve again along the way, and which sustains even the most improbable hope past any rational span; or maybe it is simply the course of the year's seasons, from early spring into mid-autumn — nature's perennial allegory of human life, eloquent of innocent confidence slowly transformed into wise resignation.

The situation in the early first century was the result of centuries of change and development linked to the evolution of the place of the sanctuary in the life of the Jews and the political events which shaped their society.

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The way adult caregivers — parents in particular — interact and connect with children during the early years can actually shape babies» brain architecture for life.

A variety of studies suggest that fathers» engagement positively impacts their children's social competence, 27 children's later IQ28 and other learning outcomes.29 The effects of fathers on children can include later - life educational, social and family outcomes.1, 2,26 Children may develop working models of appropriate paternal behaviour based on early childhood cues such as father presence, 30,31 in turn shaping their own later partnering and parenting dynamics, such as more risky adolescent sexual behaviour32 and earlier marriage.33 Paternal engagement decreases boys» negative social behaviour (e.g., delinquency) and girls» psychological problems in early adulthood.34 Fathers» financial support, apart from engagement, can also influence children's cognitive development.35

The next afternoon Mugabe called her from a public phone to offer his thanks and enquire after her baby.This memory of an act of thoughtfulness from Mugabe clearly shaped Holland's early views of the guerilla leader, but it is also led to a simple question, which recurs throughout her many interviews with those who knew him best as a child and in his early life.

At this early life stage, a sense of self is developing, and deeper educational experiences start to shape the growing mind.

Part 2: Life experiences in these early years help shape our emotional well - being, but neglect or harsh parenting may change the brain for good

«Quite the opposite, our brains, especially in early life, are exquisitely sensitive to environmental cues, and these cues shape how we develop.»

Touches early in life in the NICU, both pleasant and not, may shape how a baby's brain responds to gentle touches later, a...

War shaped Einstein's life, from his fierce pacifism after witnessing the Nazis» rise to power to his early advice to FDR on developing atomic energy as a potential weapon.

The team analyzed the projection of the brow ridge, facial shape, and cranial volume of 13 early Homo sapiens that lived before 80,000 years ago; 41 modern humans that lived 38,000 to 10,000 years ago; and skulls from a global sample of 1367 recent humans.

Exposure to pathogens in early childhood may shape how a person lives their life, affecting how early or late they have children, he says.

Human brains gradually evolved from a relatively flatter and elongated shape — more like that of Neandertals» — to a globe shape thanks to a series of genetic tweaks to brain development early in life, the researchers propose January 24 in Science Advances.

The Mars Exploration Program studies Mars as a planetary system in order to understand the formation and early evolution of Mars as a planet, the history of geological processes that have shaped Mars through time, the potential for Mars to have hosted life, and the future exploration of Mars by humans.

According to their analysis, just because life on Earth took shape early, endured and prospered doesn't mean the same process would naturally and inevitably occur elsewhere in the universe.

These dramatic events would have shaped the evolution of early life, says Donald Lowe.

They photographed and traced the long processes and connections and saw that these took shape early in life and then apparently remained fixed.

We characterized pelvic shape using a set of 23 3D landmarks in living hominoids: Homo, Pan, Gorilla, Pongo, Hylobates, and Nomascus; three early hominins: Ardipithecus ramidus, Australopithecus afarensis, and Australopithecus africanus; and a Miocene ape, Ekembo nyanzae (Methods and SI Appendix, Fig.

Gibbs» mother was a personal trainer and her father a CrossFit instructor, so healthy food and exercise were integrated into her life from an early age — but both were seen as tools for optimal performance rather than to create a particular body shape.

Earlier, I called this the Scariest Lifting Session of my life, or something like that, and the reason is because it was downright scary how out of shape these men were.

What you feed your children, especially during the early years, will shape their health and vitality throughout their lives.

He begins by exploring the director's early life and career in his native Hungary, revealing how Curtiz shaped the earliest days of silent cinema in Europe as he acted in, produced, and directed scores of films before immigrating to the United States in 1926.

Based on the novel by Joe Gores, the story, which is set in the 1920s, centers on detective novelist Dashiell Hammett (Frederic Forrest, well cast), who early in his career gets involved in a mystery that reportedly shaped his literary works and perhaps even his personal life.

For his romantic roundelay Trust the Man, a New York - set movie very much in the vein of Woody Allen, Edward Burns and early David O. Russell (see review here), writer - director Bart Freundlich did his best myna bird impression — «gathering stuff from my life that I thought was funny, about the way you relate to your wife and kids, or conversations with friends about the ways that they relate to those topics,» he explains by phone — and then shaping and pruning them down, grinding them up against the age - old pressures of temptation and fear of commitment.

As the industry spins out of the late - summer film festival circuit, which annually grinds the gears of the season to life, this year's race is shaping up to be one of the most exciting ever observed in the early stages.

Mike Robe's 1991 TV mini-series presented a more detailed and straightforward biography of Custer's life, while this early studio production during the war years shaped events to reflect more contemporary morals: heroism, self - sacrifice, and the preservation of democratic ideals are sacred, while greed and war profiteering - via Ned Sharp - are ruinous, and unconscionable.

Our children's early experiences — including the hours spent consuming media — shape what they imagine to be possible for people who look like them, live where they live, or come from where they came from.

Lorraine Khan, associate director for children and young people at Centre for Mental Health, said: «Good mental health is shaped very early on at the first spark of life.

If you're looking for a career that offers the potential to shape the lives of large groups of young children in an educational setting, you might want to consider becoming an early childhood education administrator.

Tokyopop for me is still a huge part of my manga - life — I've probably got more books from them than anyone else, their titles shaped my early manga - buying days.

Carter describes the five other people who shaped his early life, only two of them white: his eccentric relatives who sometimes caused the boy to examine his heritage with dismay; the boyhood friends with whom he hunted with slingshots and boomerangs and worked the farm, but who could not attend the same school; and the eminent black bishop who refused to come to the Carters» back door but who would stand near his Cadillac in the front yard discussing crops and politics with Jimmy's father.

Knisley delightfully explores how food shaped her family life, friendships, travel experiences, and early career as a cartoonist in this graphic novel collection of memories studded with recipes.

This man is at first reluctant to take on the job, but as the facts of the woman's life take shape - she was an engineer from the former Soviet Union, a non-Jew on a religious pilgrimage to Jerusalem, and, judging by an early photograph, beautiful - he yields to feelings of regret, atonement, and even love.

In this vivid glimpse into the early life of African American painter Jacob Lawrence, the rhythms, shapes, and Matisse - like colors of Harlem in the 1930s make for a sumptuous setting.