Sentences with phrase «lost human potential»

Maybe it's because we're turning 50 in the coming year and have together been pondering the plight of the poor and their lost human potential since we were 20.
Perhaps there are those who believe that it is a great medical step forward that we can indefinitely sustain the lives of those who have lost their human potential, or who believe that the sanctity of life is enhanced by large numbers of permanently unresponsive bodies being sustained through a network of feeding tubes at one end of those bodies and excretory tubes at the other.
«For decades, the failed War on Drugs has locked up millions of nonviolent drug offenders — especially for marijuana - related offenses — at an incredible cost of lost human potential, torn apart families and communities, and taxpayer dollars,» Booker wrote in a Facebook post.

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Fairy tales without consequence also lose the potential for metaphor — in interpretation, werewolves» involuntary transformations could symbolize countless human realities, from mental and physical illness to fear of our own sinful natures.
Some will still succeed, surely, but much human potential is lost in the race to publish and become group leaders.
This suggests that human plasma gradually loses its rejuvenating potential with age.
Graber will work in the institution's Kathryn W. Davis Center for Regenerative Biology and Medicine, where scientists are working to identify the molecular pathways responsible for regeneration in organisms that have retained the ability to regenerate lost and damaged tissues and organs, then screening for drugs with the potential to reawaken these dormant regeneration pathways in humans.
But today, we don't even stop to consider the potential impact that thyroid health has on every function of the human body, and instead we only focus on its impact on our metabolism and our ability to lose weight.
Lost in and separated from all this is Mel Gibson's powerful statement of faith, the potential cruelty of man, and the human drive to survive physical and psychological torture in the name of a greater good.
She asked the people gathered in Cleveland to think of the human potential that is lost when 1.3 million children a year quit school.
She maintains an awareness and concern about the potential for forms (and, therefore, humans) to gain or lose information, expression, or energy, both in architecture and in art.
No surprises there - human potential is one of those subjects that never gets old, that never loses the ability to inspire us.
Conversely, the chances of an employer unintentionally violating the Human Rights Code are high and the potential liability can be significant, as was most recently evident to an employer that was ordered to pay an employee, among other things, approximately 9 years or $ 500,000 in lost wages and $ 30,000 in general damages for failing to accommodate her return from a disability leave: Fair v. Hamilton - Wentworth District School Board 2013 HRTO 440.
It has the potential to lose that emotional or personal connection that makes you seem human and appreciative.
As a master's level psychotherapist, I practice out of the humanistic - existential tradition of human potential: nurturing, encouraging, and uplifting the human spirit who seeks help because it suffers, is wounded, or is lost.
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