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It goes straight to the emotions — in a place we may be vulnerable — loneliness that most people have experienced at one time or another — rather than seeking to appeal to our intelligence.

It looks to be a civic failure that evades rather than addresses our civic emotions, leaving us vulnerable to something like Toby Keith's simple - minded, kick «em in the you - know - where mentality.

While it is true that angry leaders are perceived by others to wield more power, followers warm more easily to those showing more vulnerable emotions, says Tanja Schwarzmüller of the Technical University of Munich in Germany.

The researchers found that THC does indeed give rise to paranoia in vulnerable people and that this happens by increasing unpleasant emotions such as anxiety.

Having vulnerable and emotional conversations is hard for everyone but especially people who are sensitive or inexperienced in the language of emotion.

Life is hard sometimes, and oh so vulnerable and can put us into all type of resentments and emotions, but we are tough and while none of us will make it out alive, we can choose to live each day as it was to be our very last and not to worry about what tomorrow holds for us; and if you believe in the highest power, you should also trust His timing.

Best Actress: Annette Bening — Kids Are All Right — stern, intelligent yet moving and likeable — it takes a real pro to accomplish that with such style and verve Nicole Kidman — Rabbit Hole — heartbreaking but resilient — a perfect balance between broken and fixed — it is so joyful to watch a character so succinctly communicated Lesley Manville — Another Year — heartbreaking with closeup after closeup of vulnerability and grasping hope — truly a fragile and pulsating performance Julianne Moore — Kids Are All Right — courageous and oh so human — sexy and vulnerable in an earthy way — her struggles with herself are the heart of the movie and she carries it magnificently and warmly Natalie Portman — Black Swan — the tour de force this year — the crazy, emotionally volatile core of a crazy, emotionally volatile film — some wonder if it might be «easer» to play such big emotions but the incredibly thin wire she has to traverse in such an extreme environment is daunting and she makes it work and gives us believability and solicits true sympathy in the middle of a fright fest — a truly accomplished achievement

As Mildred Hayes, a gruff woman grappling with the aftereffects of an abusive ex-husband (John Hawkes) and the attentions of a new romantic suitor (Peter Dinklage) whom she perpetually exasperates, McDormand plays a wide range of emotions in Three Billboards — standoffish, sarcastic, and at times quite vulnerable.

Moss plays Catherine as vulnerable and in pain, tangled in a torrent of contradictory emotions — anger, betrayal, love, hate, don't leave me and get the hell out of here — but also narcissistic, self - involved, without any ability to empathize, and Waterston is distant and wary as Virginia, still angry at Catherine's neglect of her emotional turmoil in a previous getaway.

Hooper puts his cast out in front, scaling down the film from gigantic sets and props to make his film «Les Miserables» a movie of faces and emotions, Jackman provides a physically demanding part both in voice and presence and proves himself fully capable, both strong and vulnerable, as Valjean.

It's very easy to lose the story of Batman in the midst of more interesting villains, and that certainly seemed the case with The Dark Knight, but Rises puts Wayne right back under the microscope, and Bale finds new depths of emotion with the character, making him more vulnerable and ultimately human than before.

She hardens herself to survive, but years after she has lived in the United States, it is clear she is willing to make herself vulnerable to gain some peace and understanding of who she is and how she can meld her conflicting emotions, fears and hopes into a whole, connected person.

Because the only way I could become vulnerable to them, is if I indulged in some negative emotion, in their presence.

Final Fantasy XIII is that dog your parents» bought you as a kid, only to be taken away a few weeks later because your crotchety neighbors kept complaining, and your parents» decided that their social status in the neighborhood was more important than your vulnerable, eight - year - old emotions.

From vulnerable one second to empowered the next, DONTNOD has created such a believable and accepting female protagonist, that as a player you begin to care and feel her emotions in each scenario as if they were your own.

In EFT, we understand how each person's experience has validity (not how one person is right and the other wrong) and look to see how both individual histories as well as present - day interactions (the cycle) contribute to primary (vulnerable) emotions like insecurity, fear, loneliness, and inadequacy.

Mindfulness - based interventions, including mindfulness - based stress reduction (MBSR), are deemed to promote a better awareness and acceptance of emotions as they occur and therefore could help develop emotional competencies in professional caregivers.18 However, despite the importance of empathy in healthcare and the suggested capacity of mindfulness practice to increase empathy and its related emotional competencies, these have seldom been selected as primary or secondary outcomes in previous studies.19 20 We conducted two inter-related studies to test for the effect of mindfulness on these outcomes in a population of professionals vulnerable to burnout.

The concentration of beneficial nurse effects on the emotional, language, and mental development of children born to mothers with low psychological resources in the current trial is consistent with corresponding nurse effects on child abuse, neglect, and injuries among children born to low - resource mothers in earlier trials of this program.10, 17,19 The vulnerable and low - vitality emotion classifications are relevant to child maltreatment.

Several researchers have postulated that SIB is a mechanism used to compensate for inadequate affect regulation in situations perceived as stressful.7, 8 Although primarily derived from clinical populations, the affect - regulation theory helps to explain SIB in community populations as well, since many report it as a method of coping with unwanted negative emotion.9, 10 If so, individuals vulnerable to SIB may also be at heightened risk of suicidality when trauma or psychological distress overwhelms their capacity to cope effectively.

Being in a relationship has almost become an exercise in survival, and of course, when we think we need to protect ourselves against hurt from our partner, we are not going to open up to them, acknowledge our insecurities and fears, and count on them to safeguard our most vulnerable emotions.

Partners who have grown accustomed to feeling criticized or shut out by each other are mostly in touch with their more reactive secondary emotions, and not with the more vulnerable primary emotions and their underlying unmet needs.

Couples in relationships that are caught in the negative cycle of the dragon, have learned to protect themselves from hurt by withdrawing their most tender and vulnerable emotions, and leading the way with their anger and their coldness.

In order to do this, both you and your partner, need to understand that underneath anger or indifference, often lie needs, longings, and more vulnerable emotions.

I watch the compelling, absorbing nature of negative emotions (Gottman, 2007) and the unresolved hurts and wounds (Johnson, 2008) that get in the way of being able to engage in respectful, mutually honest, and vulnerable conversations.

When people bottle, they are pushing aside their emotions, and their partner can often feel that they aren't present — that they aren't being authentic or vulnerable in the relationship.

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For the couples, it came back to processing emotion in new ways and reaching to each other from that vulnerable, expanded emotional place including from fear, sadness and longing.

I'll often flag this for them in stage two by asking, for example, a re-engaged withdrawer to remind the pursuing partner what it meant and how it felt to hear the more vulnerable primary emotions.

In psychodynamic therapy approaches, people who resort to violence in order to hide deeper emotions are encouraged to become conscious of the more vulnerable feelings that may underlie their aggressioIn psychodynamic therapy approaches, people who resort to violence in order to hide deeper emotions are encouraged to become conscious of the more vulnerable feelings that may underlie their aggressioin order to hide deeper emotions are encouraged to become conscious of the more vulnerable feelings that may underlie their aggression.

In summary, anger has long been known to be a destructive secondary emotion that hides more vulnerable emotions.

I am also skilled at helping partners who have difficulty accessing their emotions in a vulnerable and connecting way.

Objective # 5: Participants will be able to demonstrate knowledge of and engage in a Hold Me Tight conversation with their partner including the expression of vulnerable emotions and attachment - related needs.

They discover and enable the sharing of vulnerable emotions as well as attachment fears and longings all in the service of creating enough safety to re-shape the bond and create a more secure attachment between partners.

Take a few minutes and review the steps in your cycle to see if you can 1) identify the secondary emotions (anger, for example) that mask the more vulnerable, primary emotions (insecurity or loneliness, for example) underneath; 2) identify the ideas you come up with about your partner and the relationship; and, 3) identify the associated behaviors you engage in.

Express their emotions in a productive and vulnerable manner, allowing them to clearly define their relationship issues

Many of us get caught in the trap of getting angry when we feel these vulnerable emotions.

3) Each partner owns and shares their feelings while caught in the cycle, including their surface emotions (e.g., anger, frustration, anxiety, hopelessness, feeling bad) and deeper, more vulnerable emotions (e.g, sadness, loneliness, fear, shame, despair).

Grounded in Attachment Theory EFT produces change through corrective emotional experiences which unblock vulnerable hidden primary emotion in a safe, measured and progressive manner.

If Tim and Becky were in our office for Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy, we would help Tim talk about his fears and hurt from a more vulnerable place, in tune with his emotions.

Certain emotions (sadness, shame, hurt) can make men feel vulnerable and make them feel as if they're not in control.

Therapists trained in the approach learn to focus on core family conflicts, vulnerable emotions, relational failures, and instinctual desires for receiving and giving attachment security.

During the vulnerable teenage years, strength - based parenting is associated with higher levels of life satisfaction, positive emotions and confidence in the ability to cope with stress, which is especially relevant given one in four young Australians is affected by a mental health condition.

Often they've spent much of their lives learning how to avoid feeling vulnerable at all costs — which works well in situations demanding that they stay calm, turn off emotions, remain task focused, and perform under pressure.

In Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy, we help both individual and couple to uncover and share the more vulnerable emotions each experiences.

Children who have disorganized attachment with their primary attachment figure have been shown to be vulnerable to stress, have problems with regulation and control of negative emotions, and display oppositional, hostile - aggressive behaviours, and coercive styles of interaction.2, 3 They may exhibit low self - esteem, internalizing and externalizing problems in the early school years, poor peer interactions, unusual or bizarre behaviour in the classroom, high teacher ratings of dissociative behaviour and internalizing symptoms in middle childhood, high levels of teacher - rated social and behavioural difficulties in class, low mathematics attainment, and impaired formal operational skills.3 They may show high levels of overall psychopathology at 17 years.3 Disorganized attachment with a primary attachment figure is over-represented in groups of children with clinical problems and those who are victims of maltreatment.1, 2,3 A majority of children with early disorganized attachment with their primary attachment figure during infancy go on to develop significant social and emotional maladjustment and psychopathology.3, 4 Thus, an attachment - based intervention should focus on preventing and / or reducing disorganized attachment.

In therapy we discover not only what old wounds make us vulnerable to misinterpretation and reactive behaviors, but also how to self regulate and use our mind, body and spirit to make intentional choices and respond from the front brain vs. the amygdala, better yet integrating cognition and affect, thought and emotion.»

In a related vein, consistent with theories on emotional contagion according to which intimate partners are highly vulnerable to each other's emotions (Goodman and Shippy 2002), it is conceivable that mothers are biased toward negative emotions due to their partners» psychological difficulties, leading mothers to talk more about these emotions with their children.

Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy addresses these cycles, bringing awareness and understanding to underlying core emotions of self and other while establishing a sense of safety in the relationship so each of you can share these vulnerable emotions with one another in a way that moves you closer together to provide closeness, comfort and soothing rather than farther apart.