Sentences with phrase «toward better capacity»

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But we human beings are created with an irrepressible disposition toward the future, as well as a capacity to recall the past.

Whitehead's proposal suggests that the power of rationality expressed through God's eternal presence in the world possesses the capacity to influence humanity toward the realization of the good.

On the other hand, understanding death as a natural event may further fuel the impetus toward euthanasia and assisted suicide: if death is merely natural — the end of a reasonable span of a full and meaningful life with nothing to be feared — it may well be fully rational, completely reasonable, to end it when the capacities of (natural) life no longer meet the needs, goals, and wishes of the individual.

Traditional theological conceptions of human nature were turned inside out: each self was a «portal of the divine,» a natural repository of inborn qualities, capacities, and talents, not least of which was a disposition toward good will, kindheartedness, fair play, and so on.

First, there is the growth perspective, a liberating way of viewing persons (including yourself) in terms of (1) their present strengths and their rich unused capacities — intellectually, spiritually, interpersonally, creatively; (2) their profound inner strivings to fulfill more of these good gifts of life; (3) the pull of a better future toward which they can move by the fuller use of their inner riches.

That is, freedom is the human capacity that unifies all our other capacities into an orderly whole, and directs our actions toward the pursuit of happiness and goodness understood in the noblest sense: the union of the human person with the absolute good, who is God.

Breathing is essentially connected to both your physical and mental well - being; conscious breathing can down - regulate the mind - body stress response, and clear the path toward engagement in the body's capacity for ease and peace.

New rules in the Boston teachers» contract have helped the city's schools move toward the ideal of finding the best person for the job, but school administrators still have a way to go before they take full advantage of the system's expanded capacity to hire teachers from outside the district, a report concludes.

By adopting free content, districts can channel funds toward supporting teachers in making key shifts in instructional models, which builds capacity and best leverages our strong curricula to improve student outcomes.

The grant program, now in its 4th year, directs $ 50,000 of member dues toward strengthening the capacity of state chapters to operate as an organization and to advocate on behalf of the interests of teacher preparation in the state, as well as toward bolstering the relationship between the state chapters and AACTE.

Nissan points shoppers looking for a $ 31,000 three - row crossover toward the larger Pathfinder instead; we think it best to avoid the seven - seat Rogue altogether and get yourself a midsize crossover if you really need the extra capacity.

Under that provision, the bureau can collect an annual rent payment called an acreage fee, as well as a «megawatt capacity fee» geared toward the amount of electricity that could potentially be generated.

Seeking medical attention at the scene of the accident, whether or not you feel you need it, is a good idea because it helps to preserve your claim toward health expenses for injuries caused by the accident in case they worsen later and affect your capacity to live and work.

With the capacity to work well with others toward the common goal, has managed systems in the construction of new office buildings and private residences, major renovations and other -LSB-...] Continue Reading →

Through a recent federal five - year grant awarded to C.A.S.E from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Debbie serves as the Principal Investigator to establish a National Adoption Competency Mental Health Training Initiative (NTI), created to build the adoption competency capacity of child welfare professionals and mental health practitioners that serve youth moving toward permanency as well as youth living in permanent adoptive or guardianship homes.

And most psychologists have leaned toward specialization in their own past practices, which also discounts their «expertise» as a know - everything generalist and means that for the most part they are little better than laypersons — a few courses in graduate school do not an expert make in substance abuse, domestic violence, parenting capacity (or even what constitutes «good parenting»), child sex abuse, family systems, psychometric testing, infant attachment, personality disorders, child development, breastfeeding, sibling relationships, child education, medical decision - making, communications, marital relations, and so forth.