Sentences with phrase «think fighting the system»

Their anxiety is understandable, but as a parent I don't think fighting the system is going to make it easier to replace those funds.

Not exact matches

But thinking back to when I wrote the song and what the song is about, it's about rebellion, speaking your mind and fighting the system.

«Stress causes the brain intake systems to send information into the Reactive brain (automatic - fight, flight, freeze) and prevents information flow through to the Reflective higher thinking, conscious brain (prefrontal cortex) where long - term memory is constructed,» explains neurologist Judy Willis on Psychology Today.

What thinking and feeling person would want to share the name of those who seem to fight tooth and nail for the sanctity of life by protecting the unborn but refuse to help better our education system or quality of life for those not as well off.

As my pastor said yesterday, anyone hoping to see the type of change that Jesus fought for is putting their eggs in the wrong basket if they think anyone in the political system can bring about hope and healing for our country.

If someone thinks that the spread of something (a disease, economic system or religion) endangers not only the life but eternal soul of their children and grandchildren they will usually believe that fighting and even killing is worthwhile to protect against this greater harm.

«And I think that's why it's important not to just be fighting the system but to name the system and name the collateral damage of it.

They help boost your immune system, prevent bloating and gas, and have been thought to fight cancer.

If they have plans to fight white supremacy, it's naive to think systems of athletics aren't complicit in it and benefit from it.

As much as I believe our side will look to predominantly use the 3 -4-2-1 formation for the remainder of the campaign, Arsene Wenger will be forced into making a number of changes following our hard - fought 120 minute victory over Man City on Sunday, and I think he'll opt to temporarily switch back to his former system for today.

Personally, I am against the current system and I think the fight should but judged as a whole using an entirely different system, not this stupid inapplicable 10 - 9 round by round thing, but given the current system it was clear Rose won.

It's really important to try to reduce sources of bad stress for your child, because bad stress, which activates the brain's defense systems, fight or flight, actually can shut down those thinking centers.

Nonetheless, the nervous system still responds by shutting off the thinking and planning part of the brain — the prefrontal cortex — in order to send blood to the body so we can fight or run away.

Baby's system is less likely to think that foreign proteins, like the egg protein, need to be considered invaders and fought off.

So to clarify, at 10 months old a baby has no capacity for high - order thinking, only able to engage their hindbrain (the part where the «fight or flight» response comes from) and their limbic system (the part of the brain responsible for emotions).

Seven years later, Assembly Speaker Heastie is thought to be de Blasio's greatest ally in the fight to renew the mayoral control system as it currently stands.

Why on earth does he think President Obama is fighting to reform a health system that leaves nearly 50 million Americans without any health protection whatsoever?

Arms race Most legal and grey - area synthetic drugs are thought to originate from China, and the laboratories producing them are in a constant arms race with the legal systems of countries fighting the drugs.

When we think of how we fight disease, the image of cells in our immune system fending off microbial invaders often comes to mind.

Those viruslike particles may activate a primitive virus - fighting system that could help defend embryos from other, more dangerous infections before the immune system or placenta are available to do so, Wysocka thinks.

Cells of the latter cancer types contain many DNA mutations, which are thought to make distinctive «neoantigens» that help the patient's immune system recognize and attack tumors, and make the cancer cells» «microenvironment» hospitable to tumor - fighting T cells.

But scientists have struggled for years to harness the small number of T cells, the immune system's first line of defense, that are thought to fight these tumors.

Elle shares her personal journey of fighting with two severe bouts of hypothyroidism, with the Thinking Podcast, in which she was forced to take matters into her own hands after being failed by the public health care system.

So imagine that you're walking through the forest, and you're feeling calm, and you're feeling at peace, and then you look down at what you think is a stick on the ground that starts to move, your autonomic nervous system is going to kick you into the sympathetic, fight or flight, response.

In 280 individuals, walking through and viewing a forest versus a city led to lower concentrations of cortisol, heart rate, and blood pressure, and greater overall parasympathetic nervous systems (think the opposite of adrenaline and fight or flight).5

And so if you just do that, and you turn off that Fight or Flight, in a way maybe we can't directly prove that you're gonna start losing weight because of it, but if you can just do these little minor shifts in your nervous system state throughout the day, that can be enough to prevent you from getting into that fat storage mode like you talked about because your body thinks it's getting chased by a bear and it needs to put you into a storage mode, because you never know when you're going to eat next.

Andrea recommends daily stress management techniques, intentionally working to put a pause on the sympathetic nervous system, one of the two main divisions of the nervous system that prepares the body for stressful or emergency situations — think fight or flight.

My adrenal system (in the fight or flight mode thinks I'm suffocating) and tells the liver dump to glucose into the bloodstream, in order to prepare me to do battle or to run away from danger.

In addition to being good for our overall health, reducing carbohydrates and cholesterol, strengthening digestion and immune systems, and even proactively helping us fight off and prevent disease, these fermented and cultured foods are a lot simpler, easier to prepare and enjoy than you might think!

It drains your system of its energy because it's so busy fighting the various targets that it thinks needs to be dealt with.

Interferons are thought to work by boosting the body's immune system response to reduce either the growth of cancer cells or help the body fight off virus infections.

Despite what's going on in your life, if today you decide to adopt the body language, thoughts, etc to be happy, you will raise your levels of IgA (helps to fight disease) and IgM (immune system chemicals).

Stress from our diets, our lives, and our thoughts... they all affect the body the same way by turning on the «Fight or Flight» Nervous System, which breaks a body down over time.

Back in the day, doctors used to think that a healthy body is a sterile body, and that our immune systems are constantly fighting the microbes you come into contact with.

Over time, this can turn into an autoimmune issue by which your immune system thinks your thyroid — or any other gland or tissue, for that matter — looks like the piece of steak molecule it's been fighting off for the past few years.

When a person is fearful or anxious, the sympathetic nervous system (fight or flight response) is activated, and a person will take quick shallow breaths to bring oxygen to the muscles as quickly as possible (think: being chased by a bear).

Beneath its standard run of modes and a fighting system almost too big to contain is an extremely fun and well - thought - out brawler that, even without the UFC license, would stand very strong.

Not interested in painting a simple portrait of one man fighting the system, Poitras traces his journey from 2011 all the way through this year's election, finally admitting in voiceover: «This is not the film I thought I was making.»

Also, to think about it - Lightning would be nice choice (but only for SCV, not potentially upcoming SCVI), because of irony - FF13LR is nice game, but terrible FF, while SCV is nice SC (best fighting system so far and awesome online), but terrible game (5 years ago, when I wasn't really into fighting games - didn't care about balance, haven't played online - I wouldn't buy such a barebones of a game.

And here all this time you thought that the Civil War was fought over states» rights and that «peculiar institution» called slavery, that the Underground Railroad was a network of escape routes across the Mason - Dixon and the southern plantation system was built on the backs of black labor.

Of course I fully agree with many of the more accepted goals of the liberal variants of critical pedagogy whose arch-categories include the following — to foment dialogue, to deepen our appreciation of public life, to create spaces of respect and appreciation for diversity, to encourage critical thinking, to build culturally sensitive curricula, to create a vibrant democratic public sphere, to try to change the hardened hearts and minds of our increasingly parasitic financial aristocracy, to build knowledge from the experiences and the histories of students themselves, to make knowledge relevant to the lives of students, and to encourage students to theorize and make sense of their experiences in order to break free from the systems of mediation that limit their understanding of the world and their capacity to transform it, to challenge racism, sexism, homophobia, ableism, to fight against white supremacy, etc..

I was reminded of this lesson recently when thinking about the fights over trying to make the nation's higher education system more affordable.

Referendum 55 is another round in a decadelong fight in Washington state between those who believe charter schools can be a good addition to the public - school system, and those who think they will damage it.

However, advocates for a statewide system were not willing to «swallow the lowest common denominator,» opting to continue to «fight for what you think is right.»

Say what you want but I think the bill is a threat to teachers, students, parents and the most fundamental elements of our public education system and if I was a legislator I'd be fighting every moment to get it changed.

So I think it's safe to say that garlic is beneficial for dogs with suppressed immune systems and dogs fighting cancer.

Changes aren't just coming in the form of how many dimensions you'll have to think in either: the old Mortal Kombat system which saw different punches and kicks mapped to the face buttons has been changed in favour of a more Tekken like system with each attack button controlling one of the fighters limbs which will (hopefully) result in a deeper fighting system than we've seen before, but don't be fooled this is still going to be a return to the original free - form fighting that got it so many followers and resulted in so many frantic fights.

One fan asked Suzuki about Shenmue III «s fighting system, where Suzuki once described the combat as a «thinking - style» game, but still action - based.

If you are a fighting game enthusiast, you've probably thought about it more than once, amazed by the flashy fireballs and super combos in Street Fighter or the juggling system...

Im actually thinking about buying Dungeon Travelers 2: The Royal Library & The Monster Seal do to the fact that i loved the story and the gameplay itself, you have more control over it, as in Operation abyss you do nt have controll when it comes to fights, its more of a auto battle system in a way, they hit random enemys as you cant make them focus: -LRB-