Sentences with phrase «think about emotions»

The best way to think about emotions is that they are chemicals or chemical reactions that control our thoughts, feelings and actions — essentially our attitudes.

Second, think about your emotions.

Grounded in science, social science, and psychology, and peppered with Elena's personal narratives, this book will undoubtedly change the way we think about emotions, stress, and our purpose as educators.

Think about the emotions behind the colors you are using and whether they're a good fit for the subject matter.

This idea — that actions affect feelings — runs counter to how we generally think about our emotions.

The idea — that an ability to understand and manage emotions greatly increases our chances of success — quickly took off, and it went on to greatly influence the way people think about emotions and human behavior.

The idea, which was primarily based on the research of psychologists John Mayer and Peter Salovey, quickly took off — and went on to greatly influence the way we think about emotions and human behavior.

The prefrontal cortex is responsible for functions like long - term planning, decision making, problem solving, reasoning, thinking about emotions, and controlling the amygdala's impulses.

Because he thought about the emotions that must lie behind the patients» fantasies, he could explain their odd behavior to families and talk to his patients in ways that would calm them down.

«I think it's going to open up a whole new way of thinking about emotion in humans.»

Think about an emotion you feel often, which you would like to be released from.

Thinking about eating driven by negative emotions means thinking about emotions.

So next time a craving comes up, head it off at the pass: think about the emotion you're trying to fufill and find another way to fufill it which isn't food - dependant.

Thinking about this emotion in a specific situation, the child is instructed to fill in the three boxes on the left side of the worksheet:

These can be harder to identify than behaviours but it can be helpful to think about the emotion in order to understand the child's behaviour and how to best respond.

Answer the questions below, thinking about each emotion separately.

When you feel angry, think about the emotion underneath, and name it for them to see.

Think about the emotion you're trying to satisfy, the itch you're trying to scratch, and the desire you're trying to capture, and what words describe those triggers.

Not exact matches

It's important to «spend time reflecting on and thinking about your influence and how people respond to your emotions, be more self - and socially aware about your presence,» he advises.

When you're in the stream, your mind jumps from one task to the next, you're heavily affected by emotions and are not consciously thinking about what you're thinking.

A lot of the time, we focus on our upper body or faces, yet our feet reveal more about our emotions than we might think:

One recent study found that journaling about thoughts and emotions helped college students deal with stressful events.

It's about being disciplined in how you think your thoughts, in how you deploy your emotions to drive past your worries, doubts, and fears.

Yet, the part that is often left out — the important part, if you are thinking about business advantages — is how to manage your own emotions and how to influence others accordingly.

If you've been forgetting the classic definition from 1996, the part about managing your emotions and influencing, try thinking about how you can make changes in your own job or your company that tap into that deeper meaning of the concept.

Which, when you think about it, makes sense: we all get angry (even this guy must get angry once in a while) so why not take advantage of that emotion?

Before you can think rationally about what you're experiencing, these signals must travel through the limbic system — the place where emotions are generated.

Think about it: When was the last time you heard someone say, «You know, I pretty much suck at accurately identifying my and other people's emotions, at applying emotions to thinking and problem solving, at controlling my emotions and cheering up or calming down other people... really, I'm probably the least self - aware person you'll ever meet»?

If you want to start a habit, think about what emotions you can and want to create and work primarily on them.

They found that the people who were able to choose what to think about experienced a greater reduction of high - arousal negative emotions and a boost in low - arousal positive ones, as Christian Jarrett writes in a piece about the findings for the British Psychological Society research digest.

Meb: So kinda tying in the emotions, there's nothing that gets investors more charged with regard to investing than thinking about the general political climate.

I kept all my emotions out of it and thought about things logically, and it made good financial sense.

Think about what emotion you want the audience to feel, and keep asking why until you find the emotional core of why people do something.

Our baptismal confession is not about the state of our emotions nor about what Jesus subjectively means to us or who we think he is: a prophet, a teacher of ethics, or whatever other projection human beings can invent in their attempts to justify themselves.

I find myself learning more and more about my emotions, my thoughts, my viewpoints and my deep heart - wrenched prayers through writing.

That was a very interesting read many comments caught my attention I've recently been diagnosed with Bipolar I have hallucinations and hear voices in my ear's when I hallucinate it's likes they are trying to get me thousands of them I can only describe them as dark shadows and they are trying to get me just as they are about to get me a brilliant white light surrounds me and there's three entities humanly shaped but like this brilliant white light they are also glowing this brilliant whiteness I can't understand what they are saying the only way I can explain it is emotions comfort joy love is what I feel emanating from these entities the voices I hear aren't evil telling me to do bad things to people when I get put into a mode of fear I live in a rough area of Scotland and everytime I've got into a fight something possesses me I know this for a fact as I can't control myself I'm an observer watching my family / Friends say I change they say my eyes change and I look evil I personally do think possibly through my own personal experience I» am possessed as I act out of character I've lost interest in many things I've recently I decided it's time for change I've lost my faith I've been trying to connect with God and feel his love which I used to feel the presence of the holy spirit everytime I try connect I get a feeling of abandonment I just think if I am possessed could these entities stop me connecting with «God» I can say from my heart of hearts «JESUS CHRIST HAS COME IN THE FLESH» I think it's more to do with the persons own personal fears which I have noticed my fears have changed if I had to be truthfully with myself I fear God which I know I'm not supposed to just I can't explain it I guess if you ever need a test subject I'm up for the challenge like I said I'm on journey to find myself and my travels have brought me hear I'm going to hang around for a wee while there's lots of good information to be plundered loll

As I think about the life of Martin Luther King Jr. today and anticipate the historic inauguration of Barack Obama tomorrow, I find myself sifting through a range of emotions.

There are a few main explanations: 1) long term failure in leadership by the Irish Catholic church, and connected with this, the awful Jansenist culture; 2) Europe — or rather, political interference from European Community institutions; 3) American money; 4) the claim of the «Yes» campaign that the Referendum was won by «the stories,» that is, the constant appeal to emotion and the complete refusal actually to think about the legal consequences of passing such a change not merely into law, but also into the Irish Constitution, the foundation of that law.

What I love about the cartoons here is that they break through to my core, exposing the thoughts and emotions that are often not safe to share elsewhere.

I thought about my great - grandfather's struggles to control his emotions during Sunday services following the sudden death of his 14 - year - old daughter, Ella, who had played organ at the same church.

Pay attention to emotions We can detect the presence of God in our emotions, so it can be helpful to think about when we felt most alive and energised, and when we felt drained or anxious.

Adam Brooks, who was injured in the attack, told Premier he had mixed emotions when he found out about Delahaye's death because he thought «the trial would be «the moment of closure».

I bring the conversation up because it came to mind last week when I was reading about a Christian ethicist so passionately committed to defending the (unmistakably) exceptional nature of human beings that he thinks it necessary to forbid his children any sentimental solicitude for the suffering of beasts, and to disabuse them of the least trace of the dangerous fantasy or pathetic fallacy that animals experience anything analogous to human emotions, motives, or needs; they can not really, he insists, know anxiety, grief, regret, or disappointment, and so we should never allow them to divert our sympathies or ethical longings from their proper object.

Hence we steel ourselves, stifle emotion, avoid thinking about pain and suffering.

What is in any case clear is that covenanting becomes a way to think about the nations and kingdoms of the earth, a way requiring risk, emotion and solidarity.

Option Two: you could think with greater intention about why you are overwhelmed by your emotions.

The more I think about grief, the more I feel like there is a selfish side to this emotion.

I was especially pleased to hear an outpouring of comments on my closing thoughts about Blue Hill, and other farms like it: a mixed bag of emotions, to be sure, but I'm glad that the loss of animal life still reverberates with so many of you, regardless of the practices that precede it.

So if you want success, look at the bigger picture and realise that the only thing that you can and should do is support the club and stop pacifying your sensitive emotions with conspiracy theories about the board not really trying to win, which is just plain stupid if you think about it with any kind of logic.

Jump up and down, get your emotions going, think about the reasons you deserve to win, and breathe hard and fast.