Executive functioning could be improved by training mindfulness, because it is practiced to control the focus of attention, to flexibly shift attention, to reflect on experiences, and thereby to notice one's automatic
impulses which enables responding with awareness instead of reacting impulsively (Zelazo and Lyons 2012).
Most traders, especially newbies, suffer from emotional
impulses which make them do a transaction opposite to the logic of the trading strategy which mostly results in losses.
> But eventually, the film reveals that it doesn't think much of its women as it undermines both her and Jessica Chastain's character... Both women are clearly geniuses, yet they make decisions based on romantic
impulses which seem not just contradictory to their natures but stereotypically chickish
(c) They are the product of moralism in that they focus on surface behavior, ethical trivia, or on feelings and
impulses which are taboo in one's culture.
Of course we also have less than congenial
impulses which make discussions like this possible.
We have not yet taken sufficient account of the fact that this demand for the Absolute, not always easily discernible in the isolated human unit, is one of
the impulses which grow and are intensified in the Noosphere.
Man's will to profit and to be powerful are
impulses which can be given direction by I - Thou in the life of the individual and of the community.
These qualities, while not necessarily categoreal, are indisputable factors in human feelings, either accounting for or contributing to the ambiguous
impulses which both individual solitude and social solidarity manifest.
Remove the electrical
impulses which deliver the instructions to your organs / limbs and those charges do not gather up into a ball / shadow / spirit to exit the body, rather they slowly disipate; as do the electrical charges in your computer's volitile memory.
Hence the salvation God wanted man to have reached him according to the divine will and permission in the concrete religion of the historical conditions and circumstances of his life, though this did not deprive him of the right and the limited opportunity to criticize and to pay attention to the reforming
impulses which God's providence always inspired in such a religion.
The undeniable fact that Jesus loves ALL mankind seems to be lost upon many who profess to follow Him, while the fact that He came to deliver us from the bondage of «natural» desires, those carnal
impulses which contradict the spiritual nature for which we were created, seems lost on many others without regard to any principles of character which conflict with the principle «if it feels good, it must be right».
Most traders, especially newbies, suffer from emotional
impulses which make them do a transaction opposite to the logic of the trading strategy which mostly results in losses.
Saxo Bank's head of macroeconomic research Christopher Dembik explains his thoughts regarding credit
impulse which indicate a global slowdown this year.
This impulse which in our time is so irresistibly attracting all open minds towards a philosophy that comprises at once a theoretical system, a rule of action, a religion and a presentiment, heralds and denotes, in my view, the effective, physical fulfillment of all living beings.
The proof that the growing co-extension of our soul and the world, through the consciousness of our relationship with all things, is not simply a matter of logic or idealisation, but is part of an organic process, the natural outcome of
the impulse which caused the germination of life and the growth of the brain — the proof is that it expresses itself in a specific evolution of the moral value of our actions (that is to say, by the modification of what is most living within us).
Therefore, as Heilbrun argues in Writing a Woman's Life, we must reclaim for women an «impulse to power as opposed to the erotic
impulse which alone is supposed to impel women.
Through the light and spiritual life which stream from Jesus, mankind received
the impulse which enables it to move upward toward the fulfillment of that unity of all life in love which is the Kingdom of God.
In harmony with the cosmic
impulse which leads to the constant disintegration of atoms and the attendant release of energy, Life (though probably localized on a few rare planets) compels us increasingly to view it as an underlying current in the flow of which matter tends to order itself upon itself with the emergence of consciousness.
If, then, Whitehead's thinking bears this association of the ethical and the religious, can it accommodate the revolutionary
impulse which it needs if it is to serve political theology?
The fact that, in spite of its early association with that world and of the antagonism felt because of this seeming alliance, Christianity won some adherents from other cultures is evidence of the striking universality and vigor of
the impulse which created it.
Moreover, here was not
an impulse which had been once given and was then allowed to fade into oblivion.
It not only appeals, like Christianity, to the impulse toward self - denial and self - sacrifice —
an impulse which can, of course, be enlisted in a bad as well as in a good cause.
To grow in stature and strength so as to be able to give more of oneself and clasp in a tighter embrace (as in the Bible story of Jacob and the Angel; and as happens on an everyday level in every passionate union), this is the true and noble manner of interpreting and canalizing
the impulse which urges us upwards.
Further, the distribution of the peoples of the earth is represented as being in accord with divine purposes; even if not ethically determined, at least it was an expression of
that impulse which the writers believed to be the ultimate authority in human life.
Liberty, Equality, Fraternity — no longer indeterminate, amorphous and inert, but directed, guided, dynamized by the growth of a fundamental
impulse which underlies and sustains them.
babies will probably not understand you and will continue to follow the urge of
their impulse which is «love for run» then your baby will run and run.
Prepare Your Lunch in the Morning Early or the Night Before Do you make lunch for yourself in the morning, or do you head out the door and pick up a lunch on
impulse which may not be healthy?
I also found myself buying less on
impulse which is always a good thing!
who acts on
impulse which most of the time gets me in trouble.
Kinoshita's first five films betray a humane ethos and lightly expressive stylistic
impulse which would carry on in his work well past the war years.
The works which are part of Continuity of Chaos show chaos as the basis of serenity, but also emphasise
the impulse which is characteristic of chaos to distance itself from the natural order.
It was
an impulse which, 30 years later, perfectly recommends him for the job of an art critic.
«For example, any impulse on the part of Dr. Jones to «hide the decline» (
an impulse which I regard as nonexistent) surely was overwhelmed by his reaction to the assault of vexatious FOI requests.»
On the other hand, I think lawyers have this contradictory
impulse which also goes the other way, which is, «Oh, no, no, no.
Not exact matches
People who can't control their
impulse purchases often get a brief «high» from making those purchases,
which is one reason they have a hard time stopping themselves.
By that I mean the
impulse to narrow Canada's world view to what goes on in the United States,
which I mentioned in a piece on January 27.
They send a high level of electrical
impulses from peripheral nerve endings to the brain,
which could produce an anti-depressant effect.
Those are converted into electrical
impulses that pass to the part of the brain known as the hypothalamus,
which governs our endocrine system and hormones, and much of our activity.»
It focuses on the fact that emotional processes in the brain decide the willingness to buy something (
which can better explain the term «
impulse buying»).
Shulman recommends connecting with your employees and being aware if they are going through financial difficulties or experiencing high levels of stress,
which can increase the
impulse to steal.
The relative low cost of beverages and the speed with
which customers can earn rewards has helped fuel mobile growth — much of it through
impulse buys.
Chao spoke of learning to speak the language of the brain —
which he contended was better done with electrical
impulses than chemical compounds.
Medical device giant Medtronic has received FDA clearance for its latest non-medication pain treatment: Intellis, a system
which stimulates the spinal cord with electrical
impulses to block pain messages from making it to the brain.
By asking yourself the question, you can often quickly determine if it's an
impulse purchase,
which you'll never use regularly, or something you actually need and has long - term value.
Unlike Pfizer Inc's Viagra,
which affects blood flow to the genitals, Addyi is meant to activate sexual
impulses in the brain.
Instead, people have emotions and
impulses and incomplete information, none of
which are accounted for in perfect equilibrium economics.
If stock price changes are caused by investor emotion, then the only way in
which we can deal with economic crises effectively is to help investors rein in their emotional
impulses.
There's a common attitude among traders who see potential for a big score or have seen enough deals on
which they acted cautiously go right through the roof to have an
impulse toward risky behavior.
Kierkegaard shares with Kant the assumption that being moral inevitably involves a struggle to thwart the
impulses of human nature,
which by definition must tug the agent in the direction of aesthetic indulgence — and where does ethics derive the authority to make me go against my feelings?
Hamid hails a future in
which we are sundered from our families, lovers, nations, religions — all of Burke's «little platoons,»
which attract our loyalties and limit our
impulse to wander freely.