Sentences with phrase «human potential movements»

As other denominations retreated from activism to a more pietistic inwardness, the UUs were already feeling disenchantment with encounter, sensitivity and human potential movements.

Instead of abandoning the human potential movement with Farson, other leaders are beginning to institutionalize it.

He told me once that this problem is equally real for the human potential movement.

In EST or in some similar concept there may emerge out of the human potential movement a new «church.»

The same dangers are inherent in the human potential movement.

As I have wrestled recently with this problem, I have been helped by some comments of a friend, Lauren Ekroth, who is deeply involved in several forms of the human potential movement.

These communication tools reflect earlier principles of group dynamics and the human potential movement.

The pietist convert, like the participant in the human potential movement, is concerned that others too find joy.

Step two is the acquiring of a basic understanding of key concepts in interpersonal and group dynamics, group counseling and therapy, and the human potentials movement.

It also lives on in mainline churches when they overbuy the human potential movement or have too much faith in the motivating aspects of purely rational discourse.

In this country his ideas are influencing a growing number of therapists as well as persons in the human potentials movement.

The human potentials movement needs the emphasis of the Hebrew - Christian tradition (and of Freud) on man's powerful tendencies to resist, block, and distort the growth drive.

There the charisma of his personality and his skills as a therapist impressed many persons in the human potentials movement, including many younger therapists.

These qualities of the human potential movement are brought together in a concise, clear and comprehensive way.

In the blush of the human potential movement, Holmer was invited to speak to a gathering of pastors in California.

In all these respects the values, attitudes and beliefs of the oriental religious groups, the human potential movement and even a group like the Christian World Liberation Front, as well as the more flexible of the radical political groups, would be consonant with the new regime and its needs.

, Immediate experience rather than doctrinal belief continues to be central among all the religious movements, including the Jesus movement, and in the human potential movement as well.

But in many of the oriental groups and certainly in the human potential movement there has been a willingness to «find meaning in a wide variety of symbols and practices without regarding them literally or exclusively.

In such a society one could see a certain role for oriental religious groups and the human potential movement — perhaps even for a small radical political fringe.

Time - tested biblical insights about the resistance to growth provide a healthy corrective to the unrealistic optimism which sometimes appears in the human potentials movement.

In October 1975 Peter Marin, writing in Harper's, created quite a stir when he described the human potential movement as «the new narcissism.»

Christian interpretations of the human potential movement are in comfortable accord with such a point of view.

The human potential movement has grown out of the discipline of healing.

See also Steven Tipton's study of ethical configurations in a Christian sect, a Zen center, and a human potential movement, in Steven M. Tipton, Getting Saved from the Sixties: Moral Meaning in Conversion and Cultural Change (Berkeley and Los Angeles: Univ. of California Press, 1982), 244 - 77.

In many of its forms the human potential movement is a quest for a trustworthy center within the psychic life.

Dr. Smith earned her Ph.D. under the renowned psychologist, Dr. Clark Moustakas, one of the founders and original thinkers of humanistic psychology and the human potential movement.

There's nothing wrong with problem solving, but in the 1970s, in the wake of the human potential movement and the advent of the family systems movement, the therapy profession seemed to be about something deeper: big changes in the direction of wholeness, self - actualization, and authentic connection.

Around the time that therapists were pulling back from the excesses of the human potential movement of the»70s, some of us began a love affair with family therapy and systems theory.

Not exact matches

Whereas many animal charities draw funds primarily from within the movement (e.g., from other animal advocates and animal charities), GFI is seeking to reach potential donors whose primary interests are in environmental protection, the sustainability of the global food system, and human health.

Richard Farson's disappointment that the effects of human potential programs were temporary led him to leave that movement.

My aim is to nourish what I believe is an emerging new consciousness among many potential dreamers and doers in the churches who can help provide us with the visions and the values we need to promote a movement toward an ecologically optimum world community full of justice and joy in which the human race can not only survive but embark on exciting new adventures of physical and spiritual enjoyment.

But the most damaged and changing places would need everything from habitat restoration to potential human - assisted movement of species.

Bell L.S., Lee - Thorp J.A. & Dobney K. (2006) Mapping human movement using stable oxygen isotopic mass spectrometry: potential application to forensic science.

«In terms of the movement potential of the human body, this is barely scratching the surface,» he says.

Scientific conclusions predict that when consumed by humans, it can increase «motor» ability of seniors (physical movement potential) like the capability to do more exercise.

He has a passion for continually developing his understanding of human physiology and movement and is demonstrating the possibilities and capabilities of our ever evolving and unlimited human potential through movement.

Younger readers may not remember Vasconcellos, the late assemblyman and state senator whom one obituary described as a «titan of the human - potential movement.»

But he says the two movements owe a similar debt to «conservatives, who argue that it's a waste of potential to just warehouse a captive audience of human beings, whether in failing schools or prisons.»

Challenging the human figure further is Scenario by Merce Cunningham which, along with Rei Kawakubo's padded costumes, investigates the ambiguity of bodily distortion and the potential for alternative movement.

The supporters of the Green / CAGW movement never bother to mention the potential cost in human lives that their agenda requires but the cost is there just the same.

The Lowy Institute report argues that expected climate change «poses fundamental questions of human security, survival and the stability of nation states» and identifies food shortages, extreme weather events and rising sea - levels as potential causes of large - scale, unregulated population movements in Asia and destabilisation of governments unable to respond.

A new wearable sensor technology that measures things like stance and force for sports also has the potential to harvest energy from waves, machinery or human movement.

Lean Design and Construction applies principles developed in Japanese manufacturing, primarily at Toyota, to improve productivity and reduce wasted time, movement and human potential.

For employers, the decision heralds a new stage in the movement against workplace discrimination, in which employers may be expected to work together to address potential human rights violations.