In honor of Valentine's Day, I want to take on the accumulated slights and grievances that seem to erode the main
intimate relationship in your life, and perhaps drive your hormones to misfire.
The positive effect of secure attachment is not simply a hypothesis, but is actually rooted in neuroscience, showing how both the emotional and physical development of children is affected by presence of close and
intimate relationships in their lives.
Seek out people who seem to have healthy,
intimate relationships in your life, or in movies, and observe how they seem to relate to each other.
Not exact matches
Netflix description: «Therapist Jean Holloway develops dangerous and
intimate relationships with the people
in her patients»
lives in this simmering psychological thriller.»
Unfortunately,
living in a consumerist society even our most
intimate relationships have become commodified.
Every year, millions of people abandon the institutional way of doing church, not because they are abandoning God, Jesus, or the Church, but because they find that
intimate relationships with others and loving service
in the community apart from the systematized and scheduled meetings on Sunday morning is a more natural way of following Jesus and
living life as His disciples.
* worship God, whose will is and who has always yearned for us to...... be free and independent;... think;... be curious;... be intelligent and wise;... value knowledge over ignorance and compassion over knowledge;... be creative;... grow and mature;...
live long healthy satisfying
lives;...
live non-violently without vengeance;... be generous;... be hospitable;... be compassionate;... do no harm;... heal and rehabilitate and restore;... forgive and reconcile and include all and have all participate;... be good stewards of all resources;...
live here and now as one family;...
live in a loving
intimate relationship with God;... be transformed through resurrection; and... be the kingdom of God.
Interpersonal psychology discloses the sources of personality
in the
life of the family and through other
intimate relationships.
* be guided and instructed by the Good News message, which is: ---- God is unconditional boundless grace and unlimited unrestrained love and always has been; ---- God wants to have a loving
intimate relationship with each of us without exception and without qualification; ---- seek justice as healing and rehabilitation and restoration; ---- seek universal reconciliation and inclusion and participation; ----
in healthy partnership, compassionately serve all who are hurt or lost or oppressed; ---- be generous and hospitable to all; ----
live non-violently without vengeance and with a cheerful fearlessness of death and worldly powers; and ---- be — here and now — the Kingdom of God.
Life is so short, and it becomes very important to learn,
in the early years, to use wel1 the precious time we have
in intimate relationships.
The readily availability of any number of alternatives
in almost every area of
life (from toothpaste to
intimate relationship to spiritual
life) has meant that there has been a shift
in participation away from durable loyalty to one commitment towards selection of a mix of alternatives on the basis of their usefulness and enjoyment.
In Jn 6 he says it is only through an
intimate relationship with him as an individual livingorganism, through eating his flesh and drinking his blood that we can have eternal
life.
Now that I do not watch nearly as much, my thinking is clearer, my
relationship with God is more
intimate, my prayer
life more meaningful, my sleep is better, my temptations are fewer, I now have more time with Wendy and my girls, I have more hours
in my day.
In groups this truth becomes experiential as the painful dying of
life - constricting defenses and patterns of relating precedes rebirth to more
intimate, vital
relationships.
In the beginning, God wanted an intimate one - to - one relationship with each of us (as we live in community with others
In the beginning, God wanted an
intimate one - to - one
relationship with each of us (as we
live in community with others
in community with others).
While He had mostly enjoyed a very close and
intimate relationship with God
in His
life, as He hung on the cross God was nowhere to be seen or heard or felt.
Some of the most
intimate relationships we have
in our
lives are because a friend stood
in the trenches with us during the heat of the battle.
The difference is the presence
in the vital marriages of a high degree of intimacy: But when the close,
intimate, confidential, empathic look is taken, the essence of the vital
relationship becomes clear: the mates are intensely bound together psychologically
in important
life matters.
(16) An awareness of belonging to the human race and to
life, makes it easier to maintain a sense of belonging
in one's
intimate relationships.
Even more influential
in its permanent effect on the Biblical hope of real
life after death was the growing experience of personal religion as an inward,
intimate relationship between the soul and God.
And its members believed that they were called to do this because, as a group and as individuals, they were potentially capable of sharing
in that special and central characteristic of the
life of Jesus: his free, confident and
intimate relationship with God — sonship.
I agree with Mike on (Pursue an
intimate relationship with Jesus as your lifelong goal) and here are the words of God, which actually an armor for all of us
in our
life, so: a Recite God's word.Psalm 119:11 I have hidden your word
in my heart that I might not sin against you.
He makes himself known
in the most
intimate and bitter
relationship of Hosea's private
life,
in the prophet's personal history; and Hosea, recipient of the Word of Yahweh, is called to be the interpreter of that segment of history
in which he is himself the center.
From his long experience
in working with emotionally disturbed children, Bruno Bettelheim declares, «The more we
live in a mass society, the more important are
intimate relationships.»
The author, and perhaps Jewish thought
in general at that time, recognized the
intimate relationship of the age - old speculation of the Orient to that of Greece; both had come to express
in differing terms but
in essential unity the conviction that human
life is infused with a pervasive entity which is more than human, finding its ultimate origin and nature
in the being of the universe.
My
relationship with God a that time was
intimate and highly fulfilling, (though quite at odds with what was taught at the churches I attended then), not something I can say of the years after that... but
living in economic security I had never been
in a place where my kitchen pantry was empty.
We have all of these understood rules for platonic
relationships, yet
in the most important
relationships in our
lives (the
intimate ones), we assume that we can operate at a standard below that of platonic
relationships.
The study supports the hypothesis that successful
intimate relationships can act as a positive turning point
in young men's
lives.
* This is a sponsored post * As busy working women, it is so very easy to get carried away with all the trappings of «having it all»: kids, work, health and wellness, extracurriculars, parents, housekeeping — often, it feels like our romantic
relationships and
intimate lives come
in last on the long list of priorities.
Articles focus on topics including how healthy
relationships early
in life affect physical and mental health
in childhood and beyond; the role of
intimate relationships in coronary heart disease; the need to focus on partners when treating someone with chronic disease; and the increasingly complex biological pathways involved linking
relationships to health.
Our
intimate relationship with our significant other is a mirror of how we feel about ourselves and
life in general.
These benefits of testosterone injections help with patient's personal and
intimate relationships, their social
lives, their physical activity, their self esteem
in general and to do better on the job.
It feels like a
relationship because you discuss your
life in a meaningful way and perhaps have some
intimate moments, but it isn't real because it never amounts to anything solid.
In his youth, he endured a series of unhealthy relationships, culminating in his long - term girlfriend cheating on him, a life event that left him feeling overwhelming anxiety in subsequent intimate situation
In his youth, he endured a series of unhealthy
relationships, culminating
in his long - term girlfriend cheating on him, a life event that left him feeling overwhelming anxiety in subsequent intimate situation
in his long - term girlfriend cheating on him, a
life event that left him feeling overwhelming anxiety
in subsequent intimate situation
in subsequent
intimate situations.
In 2030, could the most
intimate moments of our
lives be consumed as «snack media» with
relationship break - ups shared with the world as looping videos on Vine?
While it's certainly true that friends and family are important
in a senior woman's
life, they can't replace an emotionally
intimate relationship.
Intimate relationships start through dating that is why it's necessary that singles should try to have a date
in order to meet their partner
in life.
Depending on where you're at
in your
life, that someone may be a friend, a casual date an
intimate hook - up or even a long - term
relationship.
With its
intimate exploration of the central role that food plays
in forging cultural identity and familial
relationships, the film becomes something more than a mere «imitation of
life — it's the rumbling real thing,» as Wesley Morris writes
in his liner notes for our release.
One of our objectives was to make a film that allowed the viewer to get to know Roger and his
relationship to the film industry, and to
life itself,
in an
intimate and meaningful way.
She has been bolstered
in her creative aspirations for years by her best friend and roommate Sophia (Mickey Sumner), with whom she has a very
intimate, if platonic,
relationship, but Frances»
life starts to spin out of control when Sophia announces on short notice that she'll be moving out of their apartment.
The two do not get together because of their completely different philosophies of
life but only because Sutter Keely, a «D» student
in geometry, opens her up to the pleasures of an
intimate relationship.
Watts will play Jean Holloway, a therapist who crosses ethical boundaries and develops
intimate relationships with the people
in her patients»
lives.
Doug develops an
intimate relationship with Claire and soon finds himself wanting to leave his
life of crime behind - of course, that is easier said than done, especially now that F.B.I. agent Adam Frawley (Jon Hamm) is looking to take Doug and his partners -
in - crime down for good.
For a largely quiet and
intimate study of four women dealing with troublesome interpersonal
relationships with the men
in their
lives and with each other?
As digital and virtual networks infiltrate our everyday
lives and subjective experiences, our
relationship with technology manifests less as the fear of invasion by mysterious foreign forces, and more as an
intimate grappling with newly mediated realities of time, space, and interpersonal
relationships — i.e., less as the black monolith from 2001: A Space Odyssey, and more as the metaphorical «black mirror,» the small, hyperconnected screen prone to catching us
in moments of accidental self - contemplation.
If we can let young people know that their opinions and choices are valued and respected, then this can have a positive impact on their concept of respect and choice when it comes to friendships and, later
in life,
intimate relationships.
Sheila Kohler, already an accomplished author of fiction, recalls her close
relationship with her sister, whose seemingly idyllic
life was cut short at age 39,
in her
intimate memoir, Once We Were Sisters.
Charting how the concept of a «couple» has evolved, along with society's approach to marriage, family and gender, it showcases the way
in which a variety of
intimate relationships — traditional, famed, short -
lived and fixational — have resulted
in experimentation and, at times, subversion of the status quo.
Kelly's iconic feminist work Post-Partum Document (1973 — 79) is resurfaced
in a show devoted to her early photographs, films, and prototypes from the 1970s, tracing the first six years of her son's
life and the
intimate relationship between mother and child.