Gilbert (2005, 2009) proposed that self - compassion is the ability to soothe
the self with kindness and non-judgemental understanding when presented with a threat or negative affect.
It promotes loving kindness towards ourselves and as the research increasingly demonstrates treating
our self with kindness bring all kinds of positive benefits.
Not exact matches
Wherever Jesus goes, there is love, joy, peace, patience,
kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and
self - control (cf. Gal 5:22 - 23), and these are found
with Jesus even when He is dancing
with whores and killers at the gates of hell.
The fruits of the spirit — love, joy, peace, patience,
kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and
self control — have no numerical values associated
with them, and living like Jesus is not always popular.
And by contrast if we know that God is filled
with love and patience,
kindness and gentleness, joy and peace, faithfulness, goodness, and
self - control then that changes us and it changes how we move through our lives.
So I really believe that part of what it means to become more Christlike is to create disciplines and habits that cultivate the fruits of the spirit — love, joy, peace, patience,
kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and
self - control — and to empty ourselves of other pollutions that keep us from being filled
with the spirit.
And so I keep trying to find ways to disagree that are consistent
with the fruit that the Spirit is bringing to bear in our lives: disagreement that is characterized by love, joy, peace, patience,
kindness, gentleness, faithfulness, and even yes
self - control.
And if someone's teaching or leadership is leading me away from the teachings of our Jesus, let alone away from cultivating the fruit of the Spirit's operation in my life — love, joy, peace, patience,
kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness,
self - control — then I have to wonder if that teaching has anything to do
with the Spirit to begin
with.....?
There is a way to read the newspaper, become angry, be engaged, walk through this world
with your eyes open and your heart a bit broken while still carrying the hope of Christ within us
with love, joy, peace, patience,
kindness, goodness, gentleness, faithfulness, and
self - control.
His impression is that the Fundamentalist is more concerned
with his code than
with the vast spiritual issues of life — love,
kindness, patience, tolerance, pride,
self - righteousness, bitterness, or humility... It is against this mind - set in Fundamentalism that the writer wishes to protest.
At the end of the day you only have control over
self and your actions, never the actions of other and you only have the power to see change in your life
with the aid of God's Spirit which will cause you to produce good fruits like love, mercy, goodness
kindness....
Lastly, all these things they will do
with love, joy, peace, patience,
kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and
self - control.
Rather, I believe that we should all treat our bodies, hearts, and minds
with love and
kindness and make choices (e.g., what we eat, think, do, etc) that embody those feelings of
self - love.
We promote academic scholarship, creativity, respect, integrity, and
self - awareness
with a commitment to creating a culture of stewardship and
kindness.
-- although that's a good idea, too — but, «How can I boost my connection
with my higher
self so
kindness and sensitivity toward my children naturally flows?»
The five teachers who filed the petition
with the support of NYSUT, claim Paladino's actions and statements «negatively affect the ability of teachers to do their job in teaching students tolerance,
kindness and
self - respect» and also have interfered
with students» educations.
«
Self - compassion is treating yourself with the same kindness and care you'd treat a friend,» says Kristin Neff, a professor of psychology at the University of Texas at Austin and the leading researcher in the growing field of self - compass
Self - compassion is treating yourself
with the same
kindness and care you'd treat a friend,» says Kristin Neff, a professor of psychology at the University of Texas at Austin and the leading researcher in the growing field of
self - compass
self - compassion.
The young people described positive encounters as those in which they received «treatment as usual» or non-discriminatory care, delivered
with kindness, which had the potential to challenge their negative
self - evaluation rather than perpetuate it.
Then, you'd combat those thoughts
with a hearty dose of
self - compassion and
self -
kindness.
Loving
kindness, or Metta, is a form of meditation that emphasizes love of
self, and how it is only by establishing this inner sense of connection
with yourself that you can also love the people and things around you.
Take care of it, feed it
with the best fuel, keep it running at top performance
with exercise, feed your head
with valuable information and things you care about and practice compassion,
kindness, discernment, critical thinking and
self - value at all times.
I certainly don't believe love can (or should) be reduced to a «science,» but there has been an abundance of literature released in recent years outlining the health benefits of practicing
self - compassion or treating oneself
with kindness.
When women start to care for their bodies and fuel their bodies
with nutrition, movement, and a whole lot of
self - love and
kindness, they start to stand more powerfully, make better choices in life and create more possibility for their future.
A beautifully presented book, written
with sensitivity, both to yogic principles and practice, and the need of our times to undertake what we do
with an attitude of loving
kindness and a gentle nurturing of
self.
Then, after a few minutes, imagine from a higher perspective, your higher
self observing you
with kindness, love and understanding and telling you: You are lovable no matter what, You deserve love, You are worthy of love always no matter what.
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Anahata is the wellspring of love, warmth, compassion, and joy... it is the center of your deep bonds
with other beings, your sense of caring and compassion, your feelings of
self - love, altruism, generosity,
kindness, and respect....
With kindness, gentleness and compassion toward yourself, you discover the thoughts / false beliefs from your wounded
self that may be causing your shame, fear and pain, and you learn how to release anger and pain in appropriate ways.
For those unfamiliar
with this year long challenge, each month Emily posts a challenge which encourages
self reflection, loving yourself better and demonstrating
kindness to others.
Treat yourself how you'd treat others:
Self - compassion is quite literally treating yourself
with the same feelings of empathy,
kindness, and desire to help reduce suffering that you feel toward the people that you love.
Somewhat reductively, it's a Rushmore for our times — even contemporaneous
with that film given it's technically a period piece — a coming - of - age story where overcoming pretention and forced mannerisms is as important to growth as learning
self - confidence and
kindness.
Her scenes
with Barbara are some of the best in the film, her patience,
kindness, second chances and the fact that she genuinely cares resonant while giving us hope that she will come back to her normal
self.
His relationship
with Oliver is as much about gaining emotional maturity and
self - confidence as it is about the two of them as a perfect duo, matched in intellect,
kindness, and openness.
Founded in 1899 by its first headmistress, Miss Eleanor Wyatt, Heathfield merged
with fellow girls» school, St Mary's Wantage in 2006 to create a combined school which encourages
self - reliance, values and
kindness and aims -LSB-...]
«Imagine if Twitter flowed
with Random Acts of
Kindness #Hashtags, and everyone in the industry forgot about
Self Published vs Traditional, forgot about Amazon vs the Publishing Industry, and instead... just remembered what brings us together and makes our community GREAT.»
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training programs help pet owners teach their dogs to willingly cooperate, demonstrate great
self control and manners, and socially interact
with kindness and confidence.
With kindness and humor, Sarah shares her secrets to creating a successful meditation practice and how the it can lead to increased
self - compassion, clear communication, and a more peaceful life.
Throughout the story and in extra quests, Oliver must track down people overflowing
with positive emotions — like
Kindness, Love,
Self - confidence, and Patience — and take those back to people who have lost them.
Meanwhile,
kindness and its cousin — empathy — is often associated
with passivity and weakness, especially by
self - proclaimed diehard business people.
• Character Strengths — Discovering and finding ways to use character strengths in daily life correlate highly
with life satisfaction, thriving and flourishing, in youth and throughout life: «Research shows that certain strengths of character — for example, hope,
kindness, social intelligence,
self - control, and perspective — can buffer against the negative effects of stress and trauma, preventing or mitigating disorders in their wake» (Park, 2004).
Life presents us each
with unique circumstances to learn about ourselves and come back to our relationships (to
self and other)
with more
self - awareness and
kindness for ourselves.
The Positive Living Skills Early Childhood Wellbeing Program aims to build emotional intelligence in children by teaching skills to recognise and
self - direct emotions and behaviours; to build resilience; to foster empathy,
kindness and appreciation; to focus in connected and positive ways; to develop a secure sense of
self; to form healthy relationships
with themselves and healthy social relationships
with others.
With kindness and
self - compassion, take responsibility for and release what is preventing you from fully engaging.
«I believe that
kindness, compassion, and empathy are powerful tools to assist clients
with building
self worth and promoting positive change.
For readers who are familiar
with the VIA Character Strengths, the tips above almost look like an inventory of strengths and virtues: courage, openness, curiosity,
kindness, social intelligence, perspective, honesty,
self - regulation (and so on).
Whether your child is comparing emotions to the weather or turning outward
with empathy and
kindness, Smiling Mind can strengthen their
self - awareness.
Meditative mindfulness, together
with self - compassion, puts the focus on
self - growth, humanity, and
kindness.
Scientific evidence shows that
self - compassion — the ability to treat ourselves
with respect and
kindness when things go wrong — is a powerful inner resource.
learning Skills to deal
with difficult emotions giving
kindness and understanding
self compassion can lead us greater ease and well being in our daily lives, especially
with feelings of inadequacy, despair confusion and all forms of stress.