Good therapy is all about helping the person seeking help to feel better, to make healthy decisions and set healthy boundaries, to move from a place of poor emotional health to good emotional health, to make connections with others, and to replace sadness, anxiety, anger, and frustration with happiness, peace, and
hopefulness for the future.
In this delightful, effusive peek - a-boo lies
a hopefulness for an identity that is myriad and ambiguous, a sex that is both and neither male - female, homo - hetero.
Although a haunting sense of foreboding, discomfort and unease is palpable, a sense of understanding, compassion and
hopefulness for her cast of characters is still evident in the heavy impasto paintings.
«Abstraction — in its potential
hopefulness for imagining a different world or imagining a world that's not absolutely apparent — can tie us together.»
After writing my New Year's resolutions, dreams and goals for yesterday's post, I had a surge of excitement and
hopefulness for everything this year may hold.
Miner's speech serves in this role, a rumination on her success — and challenges — along with
a hopefulness for what the future brings.
Not exact matches
For God so loved this world He saw fit to send His first born of the «elementals», (Being God's Sons) to give hope where little
hopefulness was found.
They want some big splashy teaching, like
for instance — a course in miracles, rather than putting into practice in very practical ways with the people around them what the Isaiah says God requires (i.e. — love, patience, prayer, meditation,
hopefulness, justice, etc).
For the Christian who operates from a stance of
hopefulness, believing that God is getting his work done through human history and through the history of nature, the inclination will be to place the burden of proof on those who oppose a given type of scientific research.
I love the
hopefulness of this time, a time to break up with all the stuff you hated about 2013 and dream again
for better things in 2014.
In that book, written
for the general public and not
for scholars, I suggested that love includes the following elements or aspects: commitment, mutuality, fidelity,
hopefulness, union — and that its goal is fulfillment in and with another or with others.
Yet if the love is genuine, it involves commitment to the beloved, desire to give and readiness to receive,
hopefulness in respect to the enrichment provided in the relationship, and above all a yearning
for deepest fellowship with the beloved.
Pope Benedict himself acknowledged this charism of vibrant
hopefulness in his homily at the Mass of Beatification, saying that Blessed John Paul «directed Christianity once again to the future» and «rightly reclaimed
for Christianity that impulse of hope which had in some sense faltered before Marxism and the ideology of progress.»
We see it in the
hopefulness and zest of children, in the tenderness of lovers, in the courage and zeal of revolutionaries, in the creativity of artists, in the awakening of a mind to truth, in the sensitivity of an effective counselor, in an athlete's quest of excellence, in the longing
for peace with justice
for all men.
This «lightness» is thanks to good dark comedy elements and the
hopefulness you feel
for a better future at different times during the film.
Three decades on from Brazil but still as spry as anyone else in the cast, Pryce is the perfect avatar
for the borderline insane
hopefulness that the making of art requires.
Winner of the Grand Jury Prize
for Best Picture at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival and of the Special Jury Prize
for Best Actress
for Felicity Jones, Like Crazy depicts both the
hopefulness and the heartbreak of love.
Maybe not surprisingly, what damages the film
for me to some extent is its
hopefulness: I don't even think it's cynical anymore to be unhopeful and I do wonder if I'm actually embarrassed that Half Nelson pulled my strings.
However, these moments of bleakness are never held
for too long, and there is always a powerful sense of
hopefulness throughout.
While Joy's journey is pretty dark and depressing — and rightfully so, because «Room» is every parent's worst nightmare — the innocent yet insightful narration that Jack provides as he experiences things
for the first time is bursting with optimism, and ultimately, it's that
hopefulness that makes the movie such a rewarding experience.
The researchers struck a note of modest
hopefulness, but cautioned that «no evidence exists
for a broader relationship that spans a range of character education approaches in a large sample of schools.»
Admittedly, I'm sort of naturally wired
for optimism, so I may not be your best resource on real
hopefulness.
The transformation inspires genuine
hopefulness in them
for the future and their success in it.
For example, when we come to the end of the story «Our Lady of the Roses» (see Beyond the Book), a story about an art teacher in a Mobile catholic school looking for a way to relieve her feeling that life is suffocating her, although everything is still up in the air for her, there's also an overwhelming sense of renewal and hopefulne
For example, when we come to the end of the story «Our Lady of the Roses» (see Beyond the Book), a story about an art teacher in a Mobile catholic school looking
for a way to relieve her feeling that life is suffocating her, although everything is still up in the air for her, there's also an overwhelming sense of renewal and hopefulne
for a way to relieve her feeling that life is suffocating her, although everything is still up in the air
for her, there's also an overwhelming sense of renewal and hopefulne
for her, there's also an overwhelming sense of renewal and
hopefulness.
I'm not sure what I liked the most about the book, the
hopefulness of it, the description of «life» in Here, the love the characters had
for one another, or the realness of the story.
And one of the loveliest qualities of Eating Animals is its
hopefulness, not just
for animals but
for human beings as well.
I imagined sharing it with family and friends, with a smile of humility and
hopefulness plastered on my face, eager to experience the moment they expressed being proud of me
for reaching my dreams.
Cheriel's latest body of work, In Search
For More Than Another Shiny Object, radiates a profound philosophical sense of self - awareness and
hopefulness.
Instead, it's a
hopefulness born out of the possibility
for exchange, of taking the time to learn something from one another face - to - face and to bear each other's weight.
While it's important to inculcate a spirit of
hopefulness when considering the future, in today's economy, it's equally necessary to be prepared
for any eventuality.
«Warm relationships and a positive sense of who we are is essential
for feelings of well being (an intrinsic sense of
hopefulness).
Loved the
hopefulness of her perspective and its focus on deeper resonance
for couples.
The report noted factors that contributed to this rising
hopefulness, including the continued surge of foreign investors and signs that the industry is better capitalized
for potential downturns.
There's a
hopefulness in seeing potential, but there is also a danger to not appreciate, enjoy and feel gratitude
for things as they are.