Sentences with phrase «feel pleasurable feelings»

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Thinking about things you enjoy can be almost as effective as actually doing the activity which makes you happy: «the part of the brain responsible for feeling pleasure, the mesolimbic dopamine system, can be activated when merely thinking about something pleasurable, such as drinking one's favorite brand of beer or driving one's favorite type of sports car.

These newly implicated areas of the brain are generally associated with reward, and have been linked to the pleasurable feelings and motivational states associated with stimuli such as sex, cocaine, and good food.

I also noticed that warm showers feel a lot more pleasurable than cold showers, at least in the winter — enough that I could see myself choosing warm showers over cold showers a lot.

Obviously, the warm shower felt more physically pleasurable than the cold shower, but only physically pleasurable.

Rather, his poetry and prose are merged and submerged in his purpose of carrying his reader to the place to which «the whole torrent of our love rushes,» the place of highly energized and pleasurable «rest» — «there,» where the apparent contradiction of rest and strongly felt pleasure coincide and can be communicated most adequately by Augustine's inardescimus et imus: we catch fire and we go.

This means that for many young people, there are now fewer opportunities to experience what psychologist Mihalyi Csikzentmihalyi has termed «flow»: the pleasurable feeling a teen has when engaging in an activity that demands total emotional and mental concentration, like playing the piano or participating in a team sport.

They increase God's pleasurable prehensions — God's sharing in, experiencing, and feeling of our feelings — in ways beyond the capabilities of non-rational creatures.

Perhaps we can summarize the difference between pleasure and pain thus — while painful stimuli demand our attention and thus inhibit supplemental phases, pleasurable stimuli are feelings which invite further complex feeling.

Without the slightest feeling of annoyance or impatience, I have seen a train that I had planned to take with a good deal of interested and pleasurable anticipation move out of the station without me, because my baggage did not arrive.

For example, if Ms. Smith is pleased by what she hears from Ms. Brown, that pleasurable feeling will tend to persists after Ms. Brown has stopped speaking and Ms. Smith has begun to reply.

The social avoidance and anhedonia (the inability to feel pleasure in normally pleasurable activities) characteristic of depression move energy resources to ghting infection, and the hypervigilance characteristic of anxiety disorders is linked to protection from attack and subsequent pathogen exposure.

It is only those in whom indolence amounts to a vice that do not desire excitement after an interval of repose; it is only those in whom the need of excitement is a disease that feel the tranquillity which follows excitement dull and insipid, instead of pleasurable in direct proportion to the excitement which preceded it (U 18).

It is surrounded by guilt and women feel it worse than men because it becomes a duty to your husband instead of something pleasurable between husband and wife.

And why would «God» make it is soo pleasurable and desirable if its wrong... If it is not ment to be practiced why not make it feel aweful to do it...?

Wasn't unpleasant (not pleasurable either though) and I felt fine for about an hour after taking it.

Feels decadent, which is all the more pleasurable — and justifiable since it's apple cider, therefore a fruit, therefore healthy.

Season with pepper to taste, and add the rest of the salt if required, sprinkle with any available herbs, if you feel like it, and serve, for pleasurable mopping, with some crusty bread.

here's a super crunchy, super refreshing salad to enjoy any time of the year but seems to feel the most pleasurable when warm weather beckons and your appetite for fresh veg heightens.

As you feel the burn in your thighs, remember that burning your mouth with chiles, hot sauces, and salsas is a much more pleasurable way to boost your metabolism.

Women who are experiencing a mild form of the baby blues may feel uninterested in any type of activity, even the ones that they formerly found pleasurable.

Or for those whose BLW experience hasn't felt pleasurable or safe.

If you feel inspired to learn how to optimize a normal physiologic birth, to explore society's and your own beliefs, to be freed from excessive fear, or to understand how your birth can be empowering and even pleasurable, you can attend The Childbearing Society's seminar on natural birth.

Nobody told me that those other sexual acts could be just as weighty as «The Real Thing,» that these alternative types of intimate contact were likely to produce just as many conflicted and pleasurable feelings.

«The inward thrust of the penis keeps these pleasure sensations ongoing, but after these nerves have fired, the penis senses a reduction in pleasurable feelings, so it stops its inward thrust and begins its outward stroke in search of stronger sensations.

Studies show that lifelong readers are those who, as children, simply found reading a pleasurable experience (what was read didn't seem to matter as much as how children felt about the activity).

* What a mom gets out of breastfeeding her toddler is nothing more than a relaxing, pleasurable experience that makes her feel just like she did when she was breastfeeding her child as a newborn.

Some women even feel guilt for doing something pleasurable while they are still dealing with their grief.

This activity increases levels of sundry neurotransmitters, such as dopamine and seratonin, inducing pleasurable feelings.

It goes something like this: According to a 2010 study published in The Journal of Neurophysiology, feelings of romantic love trigger the brain's dopamine system, which drives us to repeat pleasurable experiences.

They found that a group of genes in the nucleus accumbens — an area involved in creating pleasurable feelings — were expressed most strongly in their group of alcoholic smokers (Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2010.01207.x).

Club kids take ketamine because it induces potent and pleasurable dissociative feelings.

Dopamine, commonly known as the chemical in the brain that generates pleasurable feelings, is an important neurotransmitter that affects motor control and movement of muscles in the body.

The study «suggests that cannabis users may experience less reward from things others generally find pleasurable and, contrary to popular stereotypes, that they generally feel more irritable, stressed, and just plain crummy.

The pleasurable feeling that comes with the successes is brought about by a surge in the neurotransmitter dopamine.

They found that a group of genes in the nucleus accumbens — an area involved in creating pleasurable feelings — were expressed most strongly in their group of alcoholic smokers (Alcoholism: Clinical and...

Ultimately, it's about balance: A properly functioning dopamine system controls movement, reward and pleasurable feelings.

When you find those places that aren't feeling the pleasurable sensations (and, for some of us, this could be our entire vagina when we start, so don't be discouraged), just try to relax and breathe.

Some evidence shows that gym sessions can trigger changes in other neurotransmitters linked to pleasurable feelings, such as dopamine.

Once you feel sufficiently aroused and at ease from your vulva massage, begin focusing on awakening and heightening those pleasurable sensations.

This rewards us with pleasurable feelings, one of the basic underpinnings of our human drive.

Men often display the textbook symptoms of depression (such as sadness, fatigue, appetite changes, feelings of worthlessness, and a loss of interest in things they used to find pleasurable).

He told me it felt like his whole body exploded into an orgasm more pleasurable than anything he had ever experienced.

Eating is pleasurable too, and when you aren't feeling at the top of your game, you'll do well to treat yourself to delicious and nutritious eats.

But if you focus on the end result and it's more pleasurable than the discomfort you're feeling in the moment, you'll get through it.

The latter is something that can be a little intimidating to many women, who worry about whether an XXL member will fit, if it'll feel good, and if sex can still be pleasurable.

With your legs close together, he'll feel snug inside your vagina, and that creates more intense and pleasurable friction.

Coconut oil lube can supposedly enhance sensation, help couples last longer, and make sex feel more pleasurable overall.

And there is a list of symptoms to watch for: persistent anger, irritability, a loss of interest in pleasurable things, lack of interactivity with family and friends, feelings of guilt, sleeping problems, eating too little or too much.

When you come up, you should feel a flush of pleasurable endorphins run through your system.

How you feel (and how your brain reacts) after eating an apple is much different — and less pleasurable — than when you eat a bowl of cereal, chips, bread, or dessert, which can make it hard to eat healthy.