It's a love letter to Los Angeles and while the film creates an alluring beauty to the city which would otherwise go unnoticed, «La La Land» is grounded
in an emotional reality that lends itself to even the film's most surreal moments.
Webb's aim was to differentiate his reboot of Sam Raimi's fizzled - out franchise by grounding
it in the emotional reality that had characterised his quirky 2009 rom - com (500) Days of Summer.
Not exact matches
In reality, this ability is under your control, and it's a matter of
emotional intelligence (EQ).
In reality, though, most of us feel that the people we deal with on a daily basis show a severe lack of
emotional intelligence.
In the race to merge these outsized expectations with
reality, you conflate your own identity with that of your company's, which is at once the best motivator and a recipe for
emotional disaster.
In reality, being likeable is under your control, and it's a matter of
emotional intelligence (EQ).
The
reality is that your
emotional commitment to that has to be day -
in and day - out.
In light of such realities, consider the emotional (and political) impact Jesus must have had when he showed up in Nazareth, a region with a long history of oppression, and proclaimed that he had come to fulfill Isaiah's prophetic words by releasing the captives and setting the oppressed fre
In light of such
realities, consider the
emotional (and political) impact Jesus must have had when he showed up
in Nazareth, a region with a long history of oppression, and proclaimed that he had come to fulfill Isaiah's prophetic words by releasing the captives and setting the oppressed fre
in Nazareth, a region with a long history of oppression, and proclaimed that he had come to fulfill Isaiah's prophetic words by releasing the captives and setting the oppressed free.
On the laity's end, knowledge is sometimes attacked because
in reality some people aren't really searching for God, instead they're looking for some
emotional experience, or a psychological pep talk that makes them feel warm and fuzzy.
Dewey calls this value «quality,» but by the term he means neither mathematical nor secondary qualities; he uses the term to refer, first, to the wholeness or deeper
reality,
in some aspect of the world, often as that wholeness is presented
in a work of art. 24 If this were called the objective locus of quality, the subjective locus would be the
emotional intuition of the objective quality; this subjective quality gives the experience itself the unity which makes it that particular experience.25 It is this empirical discernment of quality which provides the substance of the derivative and propositional resolution of the conflict between the individual and its environment.
Having our
emotional needs are met frees us to love others
in spite of the inevitable
reality that our love will be rejected and betrayed at times.
Although the journalistic patter accompanying such footage is often akin
in tone to that found
in documentaries about Amazonian tribal rituals, the images highlight an ever - growing
reality of the past three decades: the spread of Pentecostal and charismatic worship styles and music into ecclesiastical settings that were once resistant — if not downright hostile — to the up - tempo,
emotional music of the Pentecostal ethos.
Especially since my husband and a woman whom he met
in youth camp when they were teenagers decided to have an
emotional affair behind my back and then left under the notion that he had to find himself but
in reality he was leaving to be with her.
It is sometimes called the dirge measure, since it is the meter, for example, of the Book of Lamentations; but this is too restrictive;
in reality it is widely invoked
in more
emotional poems, and occurs often merely as a release from a uniform 3:3 measure.
God accepts whatever we bring to the God / person relationship — our physical and spiritual condition, personality, connection to
reality, our participation
in relationships, talents, inabilities, cognition, knowledge, ignorance, life journey, spiritual journey, walk about, wandering, seeking, questioning, questing, acceptance of God, rejection of God — and our
emotional and mental status: hate / love, anger / peace, sadness / happiness, hurt / health, feeling lost and abandoned / feeling found and included, agitation / serenity, apathy / passion, confusion / clarity, fractures / wholeness — all of this, all of whoever we are and have ever been and every action committed or ever contemplated and every thought we ever explored or entertained or that flitted through our mind — all of this, we bring to the God / person relationship and God accepts the totality of who we are and every component that comprises who we are — as a gift.
And lets get right to the point: regardless of whether divinity is real, people who embrace these kinds of behaviors are,
in reality, using their god as a rhetorical /
emotional weapon to bully others into social conformity.
Even when liturgical forms are deeply moving, the
emotional response is not considered to be grounded
in reality.
Believers are
emotional weaklings, unequipped to deal with the
reality of the mortal world we exist
in, so they bury their heads
in a fallacy world where there exists order and «justice», but such things are the trivial vices of petty man who would lose their minds if they were ever made to accept the idea that
in the grand scheme, nothing matters.
Even though these attempts at typification do not yet lead to consolidated results — Whitehead tries above all to define common sense as a «middle» level between the mathematized natural scientific and the individual
emotional grasps of
reality — he acquires
in this phase several fruitful insights which will also leave their mark on his mature cosmology.
And feelings are the received data of the world, complete with
emotional coloration which converge
in myriad ways to produce the
reality of our world and ourselves.
• As early as the 1960s, Gordon & Gordon (cited by Brockingon, 2004) found that involving the babies» fathers
in a two - session ante-natal intervention that addressed the
realities of postnatal experience, was more effective
in preventing postpartum «
emotional upsets» than just working with the mothers
Though sexual development is typically associated with the teen years,
in reality young kids develop an
emotional and physical foundation for sexuality
in many subtle ways from infancy.
The confusing
reality of this is that
in order to be able to have a healthy attachment to your child - which has multitudes of short term and long term health benefits to you both, one must be able to honestly assess their own
emotional bond to their parents.
In reality, feeling the full
emotional spectrum including anger and sadness allows us to experience the fullness of life.
You couple this fact with the traumatic nature of the birthing process and the sleep deprivation that is common
in the first few weeks after birth and you have a complicated
emotional reality for mom.
And while I tried to tell myself that it was all about convenience and practicality,
in reality, co-sleeping was deeply
emotional for me.
I am a marketer, so my livelihood is rooted
in the
reality that, however we may aspire to being rational, human beings are
emotional, irrational animals.
Previous trauma (recent or
in the past — abuse, accident, etc.) Feeling of anxiety when exposed to situations similar to the trauma Sensations of «being
in the trauma» now Nightmares
Emotional numbing / detachment psychosis (very rare) * Paranoia Delusions (about baby) Hallucinations Irrational thoughts Impulsivity Refusal to eat Poor judgment Lack decision - making Break with
reality Severe insomnia Confusion Higher risk if bipolar disorder
in self or family * Requires urgent care.
In reality, though, they are doing more
emotional and psychological damage.
It's that the
emotional reality hasn't sunk
in.
Abstract painting,
in this way, frees us from the ties that bind us to
reality and allows for more powerful feeling and for
emotional, even spiritual, response.
These powerful energetic centers can contain
emotional energy like fear, anxiety, self - doubt, and low self - esteem, which can get
in the way of making your intentions a
reality.
Unfortunately this can lead us to keep eating more and more to fill an
emotional void with food, when
in reality, eating that is driven by emotions and not hunger is rarely satiating.»
We collided
in the middle of the living room
in one of the most
emotional hugs of my life, saying nothing, but yet overwhelmed with both love and the
reality of the situation.
Your subconscious mind will not convert your affirmations into
reality unless you can tie the statements
in with
emotional energy.
In reality, however, we all need a helping hand now and then, when our self - confidence takes a knock or simply when the demands of the modern world sap our physical and
emotional energy.
One of the greatest benefits of regularly going through the Soul Defragmentation process is the return to our most natural state of being — the joy, happiness, wonder, peace, playfulness and awe we experienced as children but that is often lost
in the process of growing up as the sometimes harsh
realities of adult life steal our innocence and leave us filled with unconscious trauma, limiting beliefs and
emotional wounds.
And, with the above results of our survey into the attraction of a man who shows more emotion, we can assume that even though our perception is that society stops from opening up,
in reality, both men and women deeply crave the ability to communicate on a deeper
emotional level.
«All you're doing at that point is developing an
emotional connection to the person that may or may not be based
in reality,» she says.
Smith puts the soul
in the machine of Series 7, producing an
emotional power too real for
reality - TV to handle.
It's Hawkins's wordless performance that holds the movie together and grounds its wilder fancies
in a semblance of
emotional reality.
In the Season 6 finale, Dexter and Homicide race against a lunar eclipse to catch the Doomsday Killers before their final gruesome act; Debra struggles with a new
emotional reality.
At times Rio Lobo calls to mind King Lear
in its rage and desperation, yet more often it's a cranky, mean - spirited mess; El Dorado sometimes increases the relaxation of Rio Bravo to the point of lethargy, yet its bittersweet final image of John Wayne and Robert Mitchum hobbling down the street — adapted with somewhat different connotations at the end of Twilight — touches on
realities and
emotional shadings that Rio Bravo couldn't accommodate.
Society, thanks to a shy, awkward man - child named James Halliday (Mark Rylance) whose
emotional age was frozen
in the 1980s, has designed a Universe that rivals anything to be had on
reality - based Earth.
There's a female - empowerment angle to the premise, yet the film comes up short
in terms of
emotional resonance because it consistently feels so detached from
reality.
Everything
in the original film was fresh, and textured, and grounded
in a clear
emotional reality that developed organically.
Day - Lewis's work is grounded
in an extremely specific
emotional reality.
The character of Kelly can repeat over and over again that Line was «sent from above» and that the team is
in emotional distress, but if we never see and process it, the operatic displays of emotion aren't grounded
in any
reality.
Redolent with the weave of Cajun, African - American and post-bellum white money, here was a piquant and funny accommodation of the manners and mores of the traditional woman's picture to the
emotional and social
realities of being a white middle class paraplegic
in modern Louisiana.
But to get to the point where he can turn his violent, revenge fantasies into
reality, he has to undergo rigorous mental, physical, and
emotional training, not to mention become fluent
in Arabic and learn the intricacies of jihadis» warped interpretation of the Koran before venturing to Tripoli, Libya to terminate his fiancée's killers with extreme prejudice.