Sentences with phrase «sense of acceptance»

Addictive behaviors can provide a false sense of acceptance and temporary self - confidence.

Feelings of sadness, worry, denial, anger, embarrassment, fear, confusion, guilt, concern, resentment, and shock usually occur before a sense of acceptance enters your hearts.

There was an amazing amount of practical info and resources which will be very useful in my practice; but even more so, there was a felt sense of acceptance that Lisa modeled beautifully.

Recognizing that leads to a sense of acceptance of and increased responsiveness to each other's vulnerabilities.

These can give you a greater sense of acceptance and help you more effectively manage things like relationship conflict, anger, anxiety and grief.

My goal is to foster a sense of both acceptance of these situations and commitment to tackling them in an adaptive way while also exploring how previous experiences have shaped the way you approach life.

And more important, perhaps, bringing a meditative awareness — with its natural sense of acceptance and compassionate presence — into your therapy practice helps create the sort of empathically attuned, intimately connected interpersonal space that facilitates meaningful, lasting change.

Thomas is an amazing artist who examines issues of black feminine beauty within an over-arching culture where the ideals of beauty may not reinforce a sense of acceptance or joy for black women and she is known for her paintings covered with rhinestones, acrylic and enamel.

Education specialists identify school climate as the sense of acceptance, safety, and contentment experienced among both teachers and students within a school setting (Freiberg, 1998; Peterson & Skiba, 2000; Marshall, 2004; Jones, Yonezawa, Mehan, & McClure, 2008).

Transgender dating websites foster a sense of acceptance and belonging for people of all orientations.

A meditation incorporating breath awareness, shifts in perception and layered vocals to create a felt sense of acceptance of what has been, in order to live fully in the present moment.

When children's sense of acceptance is based on their performance, whether academic, athletic, or artistic, it can lead to a fragile sense of self - esteem.

To the extent that it has succeeded in its objective of helping people to a sense of acceptance and belonging, to love and be loved, to find meaning in life and a faith for meeting death, it has prevented people from needing to escape into the pseudoworld of alcoholism.

The most important thing a congregation must give a recovering alcoholic is a sense of acceptance in the fellowship.

These include an experience of being connected to all of reality, a full sense of acceptance of what is and is coming to one, a strong feeling of being influenced by all that is.

The adolescent needs support and a sense of acceptance, often when he least deserves it.

It conveys a sense of acceptance, compassion, and care, Price explains.

It will also become easier for customers to feel a sense of acceptance and trust, creating a deeper connection with your brand.

Not exact matches

Now, after nearly 20 years of trying to sell the United States on tolls, he is finally sensing a shift in public acceptance.

I love the sense of community and acceptance.

You can see this sense of priorities — with medium - term price stability being the sine qua non, and our acceptance that inflation may vary a little over the course of the cycle — in the specification of the inflation target as being an average «over the course of the cycle».

Paul Volcker was the last Fed Chairman to have any sense that discipline and the acceptance of temporary discomfort was good for the nation.

belief: 1: acceptance by the mind that something is true or real, often underpinned by an emotional or spiritual sense of certainty 2: confidence that somebody or something is good or will be effective 3: something that somebody believes in: a statement, principle, or doctrine that a person or group accepts as true

From the official transcript of his acceptance speech (note Nat's droll sense of humor):

While the Muslims lost in the economic, political, and educational spheres, the Hindus made corresponding gains all around due to their realistic acceptance of the new order and their freedom from a false sense of pride.

It's only when our brothers and sisters of differing races sense true love and acceptance that we begin to truly trust one another.

Or, if they are to be retained, their character as metaphorical must be stated clearly, lest they be understood in a literal and prosaic sense and, in consequence, become stumbling blocks to faith and barriers to the acceptance of Christ as Lord.

Self - acceptance, it is well to remember, implies a sense of being accepted by life.

When the assurance of God's acceptance and the experience of acceptance by other Christians predominate, I believe that the continuing sense of being called to more and of growing in love of others, is deeply good.

Perhaps there is a sense of shame or inadequacy here your understanding of acceptance needs to be built through memorising scripture, some good discipleship, mentoring or counselling.

If we are trying to revive our lives and get on track with God, there is nothing better than a sense of God's unconditional acceptance, infinite love, and undying grace.

The sense of presence became the experience of overwhelming love and acceptance.

For the error is just this, that in spite of all his advance acceptance of suffering, the sufferer wins nothing that is eternal but only becomes terrified in a temporal sense.

Stability, purpose, empowering of life, a sense of release and acceptance — all follow upon the venture.

We hope that we also were able to give James a sense of love, acceptance, safety, and comfort as he faced an uncertain future.

Only by this leap on faith could one know the release of guilt, the sense of commitment, the acceptance of a vocation, of a calling in whose service is perfect freedom.

If I am morally required or permitted to act in a certain manner, and if that action has effects on you, then the moral validity of the prescription on which I act means that your acceptance of those effects is required by reason — and, in that sense, the prescription implies a common decision.

Many times they were blinded by their own sense of external righteousness to the human need in everyone for love, acceptance, forgiveness, and community.

In this sense the pre-scientific interpretation of surprising natural phenomena as miracles is really more perceptive than the routine acceptance of every occurrence as part of an invariable law - abiding order of things.

This is not to be understood in the conventional sense, as securing commitment to a specific organized church or acceptance of one of the traditional creeds.

I truly believe that love can cover a multitude of sins — we have been involved in and with people who do fostering and have seen children who have experienced different kinds of abuse transformed through unconditional love and acceptance — sure the pain of what they have experienced may still be there but the unconditional love they receive transforms them from broken to not so much broken... if that makes sense?

Our response to God's acceptance of our lives into his / her life provides a powerful sense of the meaning of life and a profound sense of the intimacy of the human and the divine.

A world view (metaphysics) is significant for religion because it provides a basis for our understanding of the universe around us, for our acceptance of the world of sense experience, and for our capacity to look on the world as God's world.

The feeling outside is great — a sense of Divine acceptance and Presence without the subliminal guilt.

The self - acceptance which results from this sense of being accepted is what makes it possible for us to be accepting of others in turn.

It makes much more sense to just create a nation - wide / state - wide acceptance of a legal agreement between two individuals, and then leave it up to the individual churches and communities to celebrate what they consider «marriage» at all.

Men and women through the ages have also spoken of a reorientation of one's life in which, at least partially, anxiety and internal conflict can be replaced by an inner unity and sense of direction; self - defensiveness and pretense by the ability to look at oneself honestly; self - centeredness and alienation from other people by a new capacity for genuine concern; and guilt and insecurity by a sense of God's forgiveness and acceptance.

Hence my insistence that faith, in the sense of openness for the future, is also an acceptance of the judgment of God which has happened and still happens in the cross.

But metaphysics is significant for religion just because it provides a basis for our understanding of the universe around us, for our acceptance of the world of sense experience, and for our capacity to look on the world as God's world.

Is there a sense in which sub specie aeternitatis Hosea's acceptance of Gomer depends upon the work of God in Christ?