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.
Not exact matches
«I will say that both pursuits appeal to a
sense of aesthetics and elegance, and that the
self - officiated nature
of Ultimate conforms to philosophies
of truth and honesty which I hold as a mathematician,» writes Peter Behr, a designer who studied math, on Quora.
While a reward provides employees with a
sense of recognition and
self - worth, it's equally important to ensure that the rewards are only given during performance months, and as a result
of hard work and success, to continue driving overall company growth.»
Customers also might feel a
sense of self when they purchase from a retailer and it's almost as if the company were an extension
of their personalities and beliefs.
Bringing something that is familiar to you can bring a
sense of relief and center your
sense of self.
But if advertisers want plus - sized people's money, why don't they appeal to their
sense of belonging and
self - worth, like they do with every other group?
Self - made millionaire James Altucher explains how we all have the power to change our
sense of well - being.
In fact, we almost can't help sharing our thoughts and feelings: Research also shows that talking about ourselves, whether in person or on social media, triggers the same pleasure sensation in the brain as does money or food —
self disclosure causes increased activity in brain regions associated with the
sense of reward and satisfaction from money, food and even sex.
However, a study performed at Edinburgh University found that much
of our predisposition toward determination, sociability,
self - control, and
sense of purpose is in our genes.
Have a
sense of self and the heft and confidence — and competence — to simplify, understand, and push back when you need to.
By respecting each other's alone time, you can maintain our own
sense of self, allowing you to keep a clear head and value the time you spend together even more.
The main idea is that the ego, or the
sense of self, is only an illusion.
There is a great
sense of pride that comes from doing what very few other people on the planet will do and that is a very good for your
self - esteem, confidence, and personal growth.
Even if it's not
self - evident, most successful leaders have healthy egos — a strong
sense of self.
A Stanford University study on rural water systems showed that workers with a stronger
sense of psychological ownership have higher job satisfaction and organization - based
self esteem.
It only takes one toxic person to destroy your entire
sense of self.
«You've got to have a
sense of purpose, authenticity,
self - awareness, intellectual honesty, and the ability to navigate ambiguity,» says Hemant Taneja, managing director at General Catalyst Partners, a venture capital firm.
Don't be the type
of person who exudes an overbearing, blustering, too - good - to - be-true
sense of self.
«Working with narcissists can be very difficult, as their
sense of self - worth is rooted in trauma and shame,» Weiss says.
The whole thing has a sharp
sense of humor and
self - awareness that never borders on
self - hatred.
Most concerning is the 4.1 % decline in same - store sales in the U.S. Higher prices and more intense competition are hurting the chain, not to mention that
sense of shame and
self - loathing many consumers experience at McDonald's.
Seventy - one percent said that they derive a
sense of self - worth from family and close friends as opposed to their jobs.
The researchers believe that this dichotomy might be a classic case
of the «licensing effect,» whereby people give themselves permission to behave badly after a noble move (or vice versa)-- in a
sense, balancing out
of their good and bad
self - image.
In other words, it's a heightened
sense of self - awareness.
Intentionally building their
sense of self - esteem and competence.
This lack
of comparison has benefits: The bulk
of the pressure Phelps feels is
self - imposed, and his
sense of worth stays high.
Have a strong
sense of self - awareness and consistently lead by example.
Powerful businessmen and - women do not count on others for their
sense of self - worth, drive for success or personal or business satisfaction.
Children need praise to build a healthy
sense of self - esteem.
Aguilera also said that she would let her daughter dye her hair a «crazy color» if she wants to — because she wants to encourage confidence and a strong
sense of self.
For me, bodybuilding serves my business: I'm a competitor so I eat very clean and I'm very strong and that gives me a
sense of confidence and
self - discipline that translates to any project.
Effective leaders have a strong
sense of self when it comes to their image, actions and communication.
Third would be a
sense of purpose beyond the
self.
Ego is defined as a person's
sense of self - esteem or
self - importance.
«If I come to you independently and my assessment resonates with your
sense of self, then we can both be confident
of it,» she says.
Let's double - click on passion: passion is interest and a
sense of beyond - the -
self purpose.
It makes a poetic kind
of sense that some
of the earliest
self - storage facilities in the world opened in L.A. under the Hollywood sign in the 1920s.
Needs like
self - actualization, personal growth, and a
sense of vitality.
The other line,
of course, is that robots gain a
sense of self, or consciousness, thereby approximating the human - eye or in this case the robot - eye.
According to a new scientific study published in Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, subjects who meditated for about 30 minutes a day for eight weeks had measurable changes in gray - matter density in parts
of the brain associated with memory,
sense of self, empathy, and stress.
Our
sense of our own
self - worth and our own
self - confidence is derived from judgments about our peer group.
Their fragile egos and overblown
sense of self - worth can make them a nightmare, but their drive can make them a dream.
But at this type
of company, there's an amplified
sense of self.
But it is also — in an admittedly
self - serving
sense — the «best»
of times, because Ford's abysmal leadership serves as an object lesson in how not to lead, and reminds everyone
of just how important leadership really is.
«And finally, a higher purpose — the
sense that what we do matters and serves something larger than our immediate
self - interest — is a uniquely powerful source
of motivation,» Schwartz and Porath write.
This encourages them to think through problems, builds their own
sense of self and develops their voice.
But that interpretation obscured a more astonishing point: that apparently neither Goldman Sachs nor Robertson Stephens — the Wall Street professionals — dispelled Wired's distended
sense of self - worth.
«Putting on a beautifully designed suit elevates my spirit, extols my
sense of self, and helps define me as a man to whom details matter,» he has written.
- if we want them to develop a strong
sense of self - worth.»
It's information that both companies looking to hire leaders, and those baffled by why so many at the top seem to display such an inflated
sense of self worth, should read.