Not exact matches
Originally written in 1951, Alan W. Watts»
thoughts about how to resolve, once and for all, the twin human epidemic
of insecurity and anxiety are particularly relevant as technology forces humanity to move faster and faster.
Tatum had similarly effusive
thoughts on Jenna, saying, «She loves to teach people how to not come from a place
of insecurity, just, you know, come from a place
of love, I guess.
«I moved to Canada at a time when there was a lot
of violence and
insecurity in Colombia, and whenever I
thought about the conflict, the trouble always seemed to stem from the inequality between the rich and the poor,» she says.
I
think all
of these women have deep
insecurities to put up with this sort
of life style.
Whatever it is, the
thought of naming, (self - congratulating) myself something so ludicrous would speak volumes to me about my
insecurity, as well as my arrogance.
Insecurity causes us to be concerned about what people are going to
think of us.
«I
think you can write a psychological profile
of me that says I found a way to immerse my
insecurities in a cause large enough to justify whatever I wanted it to» — Newt, speaking to Gail Sheehy.
I also
think there's an element
of insecurity at play.
We must learn to live, to
think, and to love in the context
of this ultimate
insecurity of uncertainty.
But recently, as I've been pondering the paralysis
of my own
insecurities and
thinking about Peter Rollins» challenge to dialog from a position
of humility, I got to wondering if I could survive without my opinions.
Although, as we noted, naturalism and humanism tend to
think of sin as an outmoded concept and talk instead about maladjustment,
insecurity, neurosis, or antisocial conduct, the term remains in the diction
of Christians.
Is the question no longer raised, is the question still under the sway
of an objectifying
thinking, which looks for the security
of the Was in «general statements» and puts off surrendering to the
insecurity of the Dass,
of the decision
of faith?
Only when he had reached the middle
of the river was he diverted by the sight
of the waves from his meditation on Buddha and his feet began to sink; but by renewed concentration
of his
thoughts on Buddha he became master
of his
insecurity and happily arrived at the opposite bank.
My accounts are pretty popular and I'm sure there are people that have
thought that by looking at them, but I promise behind the happy photos there are lots
of insecurities and hang ups, there are big personal issues, struggles with health things, stresses over running a business and becoming a public figure that people can openly pull apart.
I
think that the way to push passed these self - erected barriers
of perfectionism and
insecurity will be through self - compassion and striving to avoid comparison with other.
p.s.s. Reading through this post again has me
thinking about all those who live in a state
of complete housing
insecurity - in shelters or on the street or in fear
of eviction - or in dwellings that are not really fit for their health and safety.
And the
thought of watching their little faces turn to fear filled faces, and the look
of rejection and
insecurity.
You make me want to go camping with my child At first I was scared
of the
insecurity but after reading your blog, I
think me and my baby are ready now, thanks!
I
think that there's a great deal
of maternal
insecurity out there (which I sympathize with) and ascribing fully to a philosophy assuages fears
of inadequacy.
school
of parenting, one that creates fear rather than respect for parents, and often leads to adults who have trouble
thinking for themselves while too often acting out
of rebellion and
insecurity.
To briefly sum up his
thoughts, he described this film as a depiction
of a middle - aged man who prefers to live in fantasy and who chases an unattainable ideal across the globe, only to realize this figment
of happiness is a creation
of his own feelings
of cowardice and
insecurity.
Some
of these
thoughts are unwarranted, and stem from my own
insecurities as a new mom who is still trying to figure out parenthood.
I
think attachment parenting comes from
insecurity on the part
of the parent, rather than the confidence that it takes to say, «I know what's best.»
They may miss the parent they are not with, feelings
of insecurity begin to creep in or
thoughts shift to a host
of worries about what's happening in the family.
As far as they were never given much
thought by the rulers, the less economically valuable, semi-arid and arid frontier was seen as a source
of insecurity.
I
think a lot
of people on the door step were talking about immigration, but they talked about it as a proxy for other things - the lack
of houses, job
insecurity, the increase in agency workers.
Every right
thinking Nigerian, including this writer must support the government's drive towards scratching off the shackles
of insecurity...
New evidence highlights that there could be hundreds
of thousands more people on zero - hours contracts than previously
thought... Flexibility works for some, but the danger today is that too often
insecurity at work becomes the norm.
But at a time
of national
insecurity concerning the fate
of the Affordable Care Act, Medicare, and Medicaid, and only a temporary solution in place for the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), we believe it is critical for New York's elected officials to clearly share their
thinking about the NYHA, one that has the support
of 31 State Senators and has passed the Assembly during each
of the past three years.
The
insecurity is being fueled by youth employment and the so - called leaders are still
think of policies that will send some students back home to HOPELESSNESS an surely armed robbery, terrorism, scams.
I
think there's nothing about evolution in the Bible; I
think this is a statement
of religious
insecurity.
I became a faculty member in 1995, shortly before the doubling
of the National Institutes
of Health (NIH) budget, and never
thought much about
insecurity as an academic scientist.
When you're aware
of the quality
of your
thoughts and consciously decide to raise them, you find you're gentler with yourself and a heck
of a lot nicer than some shrew detailing your fears and
insecurities.
«There's a disease here — the disease is vanity,
insecurity and the lengths
of unhealthy behaviors people go to to achieve what they
think is beautiful.
She allows her
insecurities and the judgment that comes along with her
thoughts («If only I could lose the last five pounds
of baby weight... why can't I stick to my diet?
It got me
thinking how often do we bundle up our brain with way too much unnecessary information, how often do we cover up ourselves with the layers
of fear, doubts,
insecurities?
Though we all have
insecurities and like to downplay certain features while highlighting others, it's important to push boundaries and expand the parts
of our figure we
think we're capable
of celebrating (hint: it's all
of it).
It is so funny, because you are one
of my favorite bloggers and I would never
think you would have any
insecurities!
I used to
think so - that an outfit had the power
of taking away
insecurities.
My
insecurities rise to the top, and I start
thinking about all
of the things that I need to do for my house to look «perfect.»
Lauryn highlights how she decided to start blogging, the importance
of a positive internal monologue, how her
insecurities fuel her, and the two share their
thoughts on new years resolutions.
First and foremost, erase any sense
of insecurity in your
thoughts, you will not enjoy and succeed if you keep
thinking this way.
Insecurity and a need to get married are ore common that you might
think in both men and women and if either
of these factors crop up on a regular basis then you need to decide whether this is something you can cope with and whether you can stand back it make the relationship go slower.
His issues with
insecurity and impulsivity, mean it's even harder for him to actually listen, instead
of spending his down - time in conversations,
thinking of what he wants to say next.
That's interesting, as I never
thought of it as being potentially ethically dubious; more - so a professional faux - pas at best (like lying on a resume for example) to being borderline pathetic at worst (it just reeks
of narcissism and
insecurity).
But it's hard not to
think his
insecurity might have more to do with what happened in the aftermath
of his initial success.
We believe that unprecedented reductions in school failure, economic
insecurity, criminal behavior, and chronic disease can be produced through a new way
of thinking fueled by 21st century science; a new way
of working that embraces creative risk - taking; and a new type
of leadership across multiple fields that is driven by constructive dissatisfaction with modest, incremental change.
I
think Henry Kissinger grew up with that odd mix
of ego and
insecurity that comes from being the smartest kid in the class.
I suppose if the comparison is stretched to the limits, I could say that all fourteen - year - olds have an
insecurity or two
of some sort and that all young teens need to feel cared for and secure, even if they
think they are gorwn up and too cool for adults.
Despite all
of Miller's
insecurities with how she was reared, I
think that she never felt unloved, and she recognized her parents for who they were.