Sentences with phrase «while confronting our reality»

In the fourth episode of Walking the Talk, Crossley joins Domonic Rollins for a candid conversation about building trust and community with students and parents, while confronting the realities of power and race.

To adapt that tool for mothers of limited means, Murkoff and the foundation created Baby Basics, a guidebook that offers a warm and engaging accessibility, while confronting the realities faced by low - income parents.

Not exact matches

Effective leaders have figured out how to be optimistic while simultaneously confronting reality, regardless of the circumstances.

Thus, while his presence takes all value and reality from the world, his equally absolute and permanent absence makes the world into the only reality which man can confront, the only sphere in and against which he can and must apply his demand for substantial and absolute values.

New Fiction: In tomorrow's America, elites cheat death while middle class people confront a harsher reality.

In their stories, they are subjected to clairvoyants, one a tarot card reader, the other a homeless woman, and while their respective prophecies do little to change their lives» courses, the characters are forced to confront uncomfortable realities.

Above all, While We're Young is a film about reaching a certain point in life — the point where you are forced to confront the reality that you are getting old.

That's a fancy way of saying that most people go to the movies to get away from reality while a sizable minority value confronting it.

National strikes started taking place more and more often while people began selling their properties to survive and confront the new economic reality.

While many teachers see a role for PBL, it isn't always easy to incorporate in a good way as we confront the reality of meeting standardized assessments and maintaining our identity as a comprehensive, public high school.

And plenty of people who confronted reality while maintaining faith.

The Phantom Ruby acts as an interesting foil to the oddly absent Chaos Emeralds as we learn more about its reality warping capabilities, the latter turning «thoughts into power» while the former turns thoughts into reality (which raises some interesting questions about the world of Sonic Mania), and the prideful - to - a-fault Infinite gets several moments to shine as you confront him several times along the story.

The player takes the role of a benevolent urban warlord and while they're rarely confronted with this reality, most of their side missions are related to infrastructure (the plumbing stopped working across town, the racially disenfranchised need beds and shelters, shipments of tools and guns have been stolen, etc.) while their primary objective is achieved by collecting money.

It opens up a rich pictorial panorama which at once confronts the observer with our complex reality while, at the same time, formulates great joy in the seeing and discovering of pictures.

Somehow, it was always accompanied by the notion of darkness, while Gonzalez - Torres thoughtfully played a tug - of - war, confronting harsh reality and the idea of some better world.

Legalize and Regulate Marijuana WHEREAS, despite almost a century of prohibition, millions of Canadians today regularly consume marijuana and other cannabis products; WHEREAS the failed prohibition of marijuana has exhausted countless billions of dollars spent on ineffective or incomplete enforcement and has resulted in unnecessarily dangerous and expensive congestion in our judicial system; WHEREAS various marijuana decriminalization or legalization policy prescriptions have been recommended by the 1969 - 72 Commission of Enquiry into the Non-Medical Use of Drugs, the 2002 Canadian Senate Special Committee on Illegal Drugs, and the 2002 House of Commons Special Committee on the Non-Medical Use of Drugs; WHEREAS the legal status quo for the criminal regulation of marijuana continues to endanger Canadians by generating significant resources for gang - related violent criminal activity and weapons smuggling — a reality which could be very easily confronted by the regulation and legitimization of Canada's marijuana industry; BE IT RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will legalize marijuana and ensure the regulation and taxation of its production, distribution, and use, while enacting strict penalties for illegal trafficking, illegal importation and exportation, and impaired driving; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will invest significant resources in prevention and education programs designed to promote awareness of the health risks and consequences of marijuana use and dependency, especially amongst youth; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will extend amnesty to all Canadians previously convicted of simple and minimal marijuana possession, and ensure the elimination of all criminal records related thereto; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will work with the provinces and local governments of Canada on a coordinated regulatory approach to marijuana which maintains significant federal responsibility for marijuana control while respecting provincial health jurisdiction and particular regional concerns and practices.

Are we lazy, unwilling to confront reality, hoping to elect and be led by someone who will do the heavy lifting while denying there is any heavy lifting to do in order to get elected?