Sentences with phrase «takes conscious effort»

It takes conscious effort to find the kernels of good interactions that can exist despite, or side by side with, the dysfunctional ones.

What I have found is that it takes a conscious effort on my part to observe and get to know my wife, her likes and dislikes, her wants, hopes dreams, and desires.

You may put regular effort into improving your golf game or your home, but marriage also takes a conscious effort to maintain and improve.

It takes a conscious effort to change our ways, and we may be helped by a change in perspective.

It takes a conscious effort to change and learn new patterns of behavior in order to parent one's own children differently, if that is the appropriate thing to do.

According to this psychological profile, having a shared understanding and purpose is paramount, but establishing such a deep friendship takes conscious effort.

While the concept of fearless loving encourages us to «rise in love» instead of fall, it takes a conscious effort to keep most relationships thriving.

We are living the golden age of «vibe - y,» but the desert is «vibe - y» to people who don't live there, so it takes a conscious effort to avoid playing into that.

Obviously, there's that literal isolation of working by yourself, without colleagues to chat with; but what I often find the hardest is the fact that I'm solely responsible for every single role in my business; my earnings; the opportunities I create, find or miss... it can sometimes feel like there's a lot of pressure to be completely «on it» at all times, a fear of missing out on a dream opportunity, and it takes a conscious effort to be like «okay, I'm allowed this time off».

At the end of the day, the only person you can change is yourself, but it takes conscious effort.

But when you learn how to surf with your feet in a set position making a small change a year later takes a conscious effort and will feel huge.

So, for me, optimizing both BMI and percent body fat takes conscious effort.

It takes a conscious effort to achieve balance, and of course it doesn't just fall easily into our laps.

Although it takes conscious effort at first, if you continue...

Although it takes conscious effort at first, if you continue to practice these rituals daily, they will soon become habit.

As children grow into their teens and even adulthood, it takes a conscious effort to keep that connection... everyday!

It takes conscious effort to not be passively racist.

It takes conscious effort to just love people, be they the homeless, our neighbors, store clerks or our cranky relatives.

So it takes a conscious effort to not feel completely natural behaving this way.

I don't know to what extend I am addicted, but I know that I will always struggle with food temptations, and that it will always take a conscious effort on my part, every minute of the day, to choose health over what my mind tells me.

Maintaining weight loss take a conscious effort.

The importance of building good credit history can not be over-emphasized but it will take conscious efforts on your part to make it happen.

It took conscious effort for many of us on the EGMR team to rekindle our passion for gaming and to start enjoying our games again.

Blogging take conscious effort on my part.

Not exact matches

Putting them front and centre wherever offshore production might be found will take the collaborative, conscious effort of Canadians from all sectors; government, brands, consumers and civil society.

Telling quote: «I think what we made the mistake of doing early on was taking every opportunity alone to talk about the business, at dinner, driving the car, you know at home brushing your teeth, as you're getting into bed, as you're waking up, and I think we made a conscious effort to not do that because I think it was just, you know, it would burn us out,» Kate told CNN in 2002.

It takes effort and resolve to make the conscious decision every day to buy ethically.

Before the impact of Freud's rediscovery of the irrational in man, one could talk about man without taking account of his persistent efforts to justify himself by conscious and unconscious means.

This transition from the one way of loving to the other is taking place in me, and without my conscious effort to bring it about.

As always, I'll love the disarray and casual subtle way it begins to take order, in bits and small and conscious efforts.

I had to make the conscious effort to take time and shop for this little one!

Taking advantage of them and being conscious of them takes some effort but is worth the time.

I make a conscious effort a few times a day to take off my shoes, throw up my hair, and get in the play yard to help my girl bang her little hands on her baby grand piano.

The culture in which we live has tremendous power over us, and it takes consistent and conscious effort to go upstream against the current of popular opinions.

I feel like I have to sometimes make a real conscious effort to not step in and just take over!

It has taken a lot of work and conscious effort and trying things to see what works.

Making a conscious effort to take regular nursing breaks in a quiet room with your little nursling will give both of you a chance to reconnect and de-stress a bit and keep your nursing relationship intact.

«Our discussions were constructive, creative, and also conscious of past efforts we've taken at all levels to collaborate and increase efficiency wherever possible, so we had a strong dialogue from the beginning,» County Executive Mark Poloncarz said.

I took conscious political efforts in my university days at Nsukka and Ife contesting and winning elections serving the students and the university communities and cutting my teeth in leadership training.

The reason I mention this is that correcting the problem will take effort and the conscious attention to biases against women in the workplace.»

Starner's approach takes advantage of muscle memory — the idea that, through repetition and without conscious effort, muscles «remember» patterned motions.

Previous brain - machine interface systems have made it possible for people to control robots, cursors, or prosthetics with conscious thought, but they often take a lot of effort and concentration, says José del R. Millán, a biomedical engineer at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland, who develops brain - machine interface systems that don't need to be implanted into the brain.

What I've since learned: it takes a LOT of conscious effort to look like those bulky professional men and women in the magazines.

While I don't feel the need to take iron supplements (as recommended by doctors), I am going to make a conscious effort to eat more iron - rich foods.

Without making the conscious effort to take time to yourself once in a while, days, weeks, even months can go by, resulting in fatigue and a short temper.

Taking time and making a conscious effort to simplify my life in as many ways as possible.

I'm prone to getting wrinkles under my eyes, so I've been making a conscious effort to take better care of them.

There weren't many this week so I will try and make a conscious effort to take more this coming week.

That's why I make a conscious effort to take a step back and keep things as simple as possible for one of the most hyped up holidays of the year.

Shot in the square academy aspect ratio by cinematographer Alexander Dynan, in long, measured takes captured by a mostly stationary camera, it marks the director's first conscious effort to mimic the hushed, contemplative aesthetic of directors like Robert Bresson, Carl Theodor Dreyer and Yasujiro Ozu, as brilliantly explicated in Schrader's seminal 1972 book, «Transcendental Style in Film.»