Sentences with phrase «than destructive»

The anger management classes are designed to teach you tools how to deal with anger in a positive way rather than destructive ways.

It's important to keep in mind that these skills should lead to healthy, meaningful relationships rather than destructive ones.

In this time I've developed into a person that can now deal with those expectation in a constructive, rather than destructive way.

I was responding to the threat from the mainstream publishers rather than the destructive elements within the indie camp, but its the same problem really and needs the same solutions.

While we can not control the emotions that we experience, we can control our behaviors, and work to find appropriate and healing expressions of anger, rather than destructive ones.

Peer feedback can be helpful, as long as it is constructive rather than destructive.

Some properties are being extra cautious about certain breeds, because they just don't get it that your Sparky is more than a destructive tail - wagger.

The cord running through Western theology, from Ambrose to Anselm and beyond, that only the violent sacrifice of a perfect and sinless Jesus could appease a God whose honor has been affronted and whose anger has been aroused is, as Michael Welker says, «nothing less than destructive of faith.»

Says Dale, «I find that the triggering is much less important than the destructive effects, which looks to be true in Balfour's simulations, too.»

The other thing that I would suggest is you look after your own mental health — make sure you have a good diet, exercise and sleep — healthy habits rather than destructive habits are really important for teachers who find themselves in stressful teaching situations.

This made iTunes an experiment rather than a destructive paradigm shift.

This Spirit causes a love which is stronger than the destructive power of man, and causes an unselfish love which is not only concerned for oneself but also for the neighbour.

With about three - quarters of invested money in the United States held in actively managed funds, the trend is more of a thorn in the side of large active managers than a destructive blow, but nonetheless they can't ignore it, experts said.

In contemporary terms there is of course the work of John Bunker or John Eaves, who use both painted and unpainted paper and a constructive rather than destructive take on the material; they are part of a small bubble amongst the post-modernist torrent of deconstructed, reconstructed cut - up archival photographic and modern advertising imagery (not to mention the application of untold technology).

By eliminating sewage output, the home dramatically lowers its environmental impacts, and by creating useful compost the toilet actually becomes a generative rather than a destructive feature.

As early as 2004, the National Military Strategy of the United States of America identified cyber attacks as a type of «asymmetric» threat that «may rely more on disruptive impact than destructive kinetic effects».

When family law attorneys expand their scope of advocacy to include a duty to «act honorably» in considering intra-familial relationships, attorneys can oversee a divorce process that results in healthier family reorganization, rather than a destructive family break - up.

Hand - in - hand combat: An experimental test of affectionate touch to promote relational well - being and buffer stress during couple conflict Romantic couples benefit from having constructive rather than destructive conflicts, but there have been limited attempts to influence conflict behaviors and to reduce the stress of relational conflicts using non-intensive interventions.

t Alternative Resolutions, LLC, our vision is to redefine the way people and organizations approach and handle conflict and to enable them, through training, to address and resolve conflict so it becomes a vehicle for change and growth, rather than a destructive force.

They are averaging exactly two goals per game on the road but only 38 % of their road games have gone over 2.5 goals and none have gone over 3.5 which suggest that Barcelona are efficient more than destructive.

That is why paradoxes in Singapore are creative tensions rather than destructive ones, and result in positive rather than negative developments.

Its effects will be creative rather than destructive and it will vindicate its promises of human fulfilment.

Male aggression was made «useful rather than destructive.»

If a family wishes to survive as a constructive (rather than destructive or dysfunctional) element, they must learn the same — always operate in the higher plane.

Whilst I respect the fact that everyone is entitled to an opinion, I would dearly hope that any criticism is constructive rather than destructive.

Both he and «euro Ken» will introduce tensions into the shadow cabinet which DC by now should have the experience to keep creative rather than destructive.

Advisors: is it possible that you could practice more constructive, rather than destructive, criticism?

This guidance does more to hold students accountable and ultimately improve behavior than suspensions ever can, creating a positive climate that gives students a productive pathway to express the pain and hurt they may have experienced in creative - rather than destructive - outlets.»

if you are feeling more creative than destructive?

I want to find an attitude basically constructive rather than destructive.

Human rights set standards to guide the exercise of power into positive and advantaging, rather than destructive and disadvantaging, courses.

Many couples need help with how to handle things in a way that is productive and supportive rather than destructive to the relationship.

We help families learn to make their differences enjoyable rather than destructive.

«We started to talk about our issues in a productive way... it was extremely helpful in learning tools that are Constructive - rather than Destructive - in addressing issues!»

How can this crisis become constructive rather than destructive to the relationship?