Sentences with phrase «guard against the tendency»

«It helps to guard against the tendency that people feel to justify their feelings and needs so much so that they come off as critical or blaming to the other person before they are able to express what they feel and ask for what they want.»

Church leaders need to encourage participation in such groups, while guarding against tendencies to separatism.

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Instead, it's an example of another very human tendency leaders need to guard against — we often forget to properly appreciate low - drama, super high achievers until after they've left us.

It is my hope that Christians can help Earthists to guard against that human tendency.

And a mob will be no less a mob if it is well fed, well clothed, well housed, and well disciplined» (Idea, p. 21) To guard against these moblike tendencies, Eliot lent his support to a class system.

We would, however, need to guard against the folly of crowds, the tendency of human beings to act as herds and follow any leader.

The exhibit treats a difficult subject with sensitivity and intelligence, bringing the latest scientific findings to bear and explaining why we will always have to be on guard against our inherent tendency to see black and white where there is only gray.

Michael Shermer, executive director of the Skeptics Society, argues that conspiracy theories come from an ancient human tendency to stay on guard against predators.

Lawyers need to guard against their own tendency to leave no stone unturned and give critical consideration to how much work is absolutely necessary in a given matter, with the caveat that they must make the tradeoffs clear upfront to the client, Calloway says.