An
"emotional anchor" refers to someone or something that provides stability, comfort, and support during challenging or difficult times. It can be a person, an activity, or even an object that helps us feel grounded and safe, like a rock that keeps us from drifting away during emotional turmoil.
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As, respectively, the hard - drinking captain and reckless daredevil of the group, they forge a believably brotherly tough love rapport and have the effortless gravitas to sell and serve as a compelling
emotional anchor for all the action.
They then draw cards and become Problem Solvers, creating Pinterest boards that display a variety of improved strategies to select as social and
emotional anchor charts for improved learning and behavior.
John Bowlby (1969, 1973) referred to a child's caregiver as a «secure base» or
emotional anchor from which the child derives emotional comfort.
Maybe he thinks that would spoil the karmic mystery of Tommy Wiseau, but it leaves the movie lacking
an emotional anchor.
«Geek cinema» at its worst offers no view of the real world,
no emotional anchor.
His longing, good nature, and conflicted religious leanings make not only for an intriguing gun - for - hire, but also
an emotional anchor for the film.
Despite the violent murders that they plan, their complete devotion to each other proves to be the very driving force, and
emotional anchor, to the narrative.
As adapted and directed by Ryan Murphy («Nip / Tuck»), Running with Scissors is a film without
an emotional anchor.
Blige is the stealth newcomer who impressed audiences with her ability to transform; nearly unrecognizable when stripped of her R&B persona, she became
the emotional anchor of her movie.
A blackly comic performance by Colin Farrell provides
the emotional anchor for Yorgos Lanthimos's atmospheric horror - thriller.
As such, the film lacks
an emotional anchor, and some of the reveals don't give the feels like they should.
Hooten acts like
an emotional anchor for the rest of the character, providing guidance and advice, especially to Eversmann.
Nolte's Warrior performance came as the sole nomination for a mostly overlooked but beloved smaller project (much like Plummer for Beginners), but his gravel - voiced vulnerability gives his role
an emotional anchor.
A blackly comic performance by Colin Farrell provides
the emotional anchor for Yorgos Lanthimos's The Killing of a Sacred Deer.
All of East of Eden's acclaim comes mostly from James Dean and Jo Van Fleet, (who won best supporting actress for the film), but it's really Julie Harris who is
its emotional anchor.
Our service dogs provide physical safety and
an emotional anchor for children with autism.
The emotional anchors of this series are the deeply felt, intimate portraits of the artist, her mother, and her grandmother.
The familiar acts like
an emotional anchor that grounds us.
The knowledge will provide
an emotional anchor and help you make good decisions for yourself and your children.
Whether it's educating a renter in regard to showing them that they can actually buy their first home, or helping a seller sell and move on, we're
the emotional anchor for people during what's typically one of the biggest financial transactions of their life.»