Sentences with phrase «of a sense of self»

For some the difficulties are depression, anxiety, loss of sense of self or direction.

Responding this way is interesting because your partner isn't physically there, but clearly is part of your sense of self.

What else can we do to give children more of a sense of self control?

The reason you feel bad is because of a faulty belief about some aspect of your sense of self - worth.

He may behave well on the outside but deep down inside he is fragile and suffering with a loss of his sense of self.

Members of the team reporting in Current Biology suspect that the default mode network disintegration, coupled with dampened electrical activity in consciousness - related alpha brain waves, contributes to a temporary loss of a sense of self in some psychedelic drug users, who often describe feeling at one with others and the world around them — an effect scientists call «ego dissolution.»

And you need development of a sense of self, an understanding that your perspective is different from that of someone else.»

Anil Ananthaswamy seems to suggest that improved understanding of the neurological basis of our sense of self shows that «self»...

The darkest corner of Liston's personality was his lack of a sense of self.

Attitude: Portraits by Mary Ellen Mark, 1964 — 2015 is curated by Melissa Harris, editor - at - large, Aperture Foundation, who notes, «In choosing the images from among many of her key series, I was defining attitude in terms of a sense of self, a kind of awareness and confidence, self - possession.»

I know that I can't do it all, and that if I spread myself too thin trying to meet everyone else's needs, I'll be drained of emotional energy, rendered incapable of giving and receiving love, devoid of all sense of self, etc..

That kids» reliance on digital communication is not likely to enhance social skills, the formation of a sense of self or the development of coping skills — all things that need real - life experience.

She probably has at least 2 0r 3 kids, and clearly puts a lot of her sense of self into her identity as a «mom who knows how to mom.»

These individual stories become springboards into the biological — and philosophical — roots of our sense of self.

«We found that personal meaning attribution and its modulation by LSD is mediated by the 5 - HT2A receptors and cortical midline structures that are also crucially involved in enabling the experience of a sense of self.»

The default mode network «seems to be the best candidate that we have for the biological underpinnings of the sense of self,» explains Robin Carhart - Harris, a researcher with Imperial College's Center for Neuropsychopharmacology, who was involved in both new studies.

«Several functions have been attributed to AM, such as its role in the construction of sense of self temporally extended, the development of new social relationships and the nurturing of existing ones, and a directive function where the past serves as a basis to guide present and future behaviors,» explained Liliann Manning, PhD, Cognitive Neuropsychology and Physiopathology of Schizophrenia (INSERM UMR 1114), University of Strasbourg (France).

Absent of any sense of self - awareness, Oblivion seems only self - serious, a ponderous mess both misguided and unaware.

Neurologist Damasio, curious about how we cross the «threshold that separates being from knowing,» delineates the nature of consciousness and the biological source of our sense of self in this involving, paradigm - shifting combination of riveting case studies and inspired interpretation.

A mystical life was sought in New Mexico, for some a poetic life, but there also co-existed among the artists and writers there, a strong sense of sense of self and of artistic purpose.

I think that pair of paintings is about that, that loosening of the sense of self.

Though his works helped to introduce the movement, they're void of any sense of self - promotion or indulgence that one conjures when considering the likes of Warhol, Lichtenstein or Rauschenberg.

Recontextualizing photographic material to the smallest detail, Kristian Evju references the reconstruction of a sense of self.

The specific techniques or practices that shape this work for me have their own rationales and purposes, but at the center of the shared experience is the client's own unfolding of a sense of self that is grounded in a voice that does articulate essential needs and capacities.

They don't realize that they are depriving their children of the sense of self - reliance and feeling, «I am capable.»

The idea, that the relative strength of our linear power is too often the basis of our sense of self - identity and self - worth, is illustrated in the institution of athletics.

There are downsides, like the Akrid's lack of any sense of self - preservation (and strict attack patterns) and a heavy dependence on mechs which are not as much fun to control as in other, mech - centric games.

If it goes on long enough, it can become a part of your sense of self.»

The caregiving relationship under stress: foster carers» experience of loss of the sense of self.

And the short novel Remembering, with allusions to Milton and Dante, tells of a young farmer who has been «dismembered» by a farm machinery accident and a loss of a sense of self, only to be «re-membered» back into family and farm and community.

People who have nothing to eat and whose grinding poverty rob them of their sense of self - worth can not feel the love of the Gospel or find the strength to love their fellow man.

When we experience hair loss, we feel that we are losing some of our sense of self.

A very common and deeply negative effect of a blockage is the loss of the sense of self - awareness.

«Above all», he writes, «what must be emphasized about the New New painters is their painterly excess, even violence, with its virtually overwhelming sense of erotic richness and fatal energy, bringing in its wake a sense of sounding the depths of unconscious emotion - or rather, of a sense of self we only become fleetingly conscious of in ecstasy.

In a series of papers, including «Thinking about Thinking» in 1991 and «Playing with Reality» with Mary Target in 1996, he explored the theory of mind's central role in the development of a sense of self.

As some years past, she felt a loss of her sense of self.