Sentences with phrase «who hear voices»

People who hear voices that other people can't hear may use unusual skills when their brains process new sounds, according to research led by Durham University and University College London (UCL).

People who hear voices often have a diagnosis of a mental health condition such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.

«It suggests that the brains of people who hear voices are particularly tuned to meaning in sounds, and shows how unusual experiences might be influenced by people's individual perceptual and cognitive processes.»

Lead author Dr Ben Alderson - Day, Research Fellow from Durham University's Hearing the Voice project, said: «These findings are a demonstration of what we can learn from people who hear voices that are not distressing or problematic.

People who hear voices — both with and without a diagnosed psychotic illness — are more sensitive than other subjects to a 125 - year - old experiment designed to induce hallucinations.

There are also efforts to give people who hear voices practical support to continue with their lives, such as sheltered accommodation or supported employment.

We need elected officials who hear voices and believe it is perfectly ok to reduce others to 2nd class citizenship?

People with schizophrenia who hear voices hear them frequently.

Yes, mental hospitals are stocked with many like him who hear voices claiming to be God or God's agents.

Madmen in authority, who hear voices In the air, are distilling their frenzy from some academic scribbler a few years back.

Having a voice in the decision - making process has been found to enhance satisfaction on both sides — the side that has the opportunity to voice an opinion (the sender), and the side who hears the voice (the receiver).

Not simply those who pay you lip service, But those who hear your voice and know your name,

Oh, oh, oh — the operators of the russian excavators who heard the voices of the dead screaming from the centre of the earth?

He mentions two campers who heard the voice of Satan outside their tent, George W. Bush obeying the voice of God and invading Iraq, a serial killer hearing Jesus tell him to murder women, and a mass vision in Portugal, in 1917, in which 70,000 pilgrims saw the sun dance in the sky.

We are His sheep who hear His voice and will NOT follow another, but there is one comment by Jesus that for years has made me think along the lines of what you've written.

I do NOT want a president who hears voices., nor do I want one who can't stop talking about his religion.

We already had 8 years of someone who hears voices from some invisible nonexistent sky spirit and look where that got us.

A contemporary who hears the voice of Yahweh, I daresay, would be just as suspect in that perspective as one who experiences the voluptuous ecstasies of Astarte.

For example, a person who hears voices commanding him to kill his mother and eventually succumbs to their overwhelming power might understand that doing so is morally wrong but yet be unable to control his behavior.

For those who heard my voice, it was me accusing General Aliyu Momoh of colluding with the All Progressives Congress (APC) to rig the election.

From 2007 — 2013, Wilson starred in various British Television films and miniseries, including MISS MARPLE: NEMESIS, BBC's CAPTURING MARY, SMALL ISLAND, THE DOCTOR WHO HEARS VOICES, THE PRISONER, and the Emmy ® - nominated and Golden Globe ® - winning crime drama, LUTHER.

Centering around David Haller (Stevens), a mutant who hears voices in his head and spends his young life in and out of mental institutions, his schizophrenia is starting to get the better of him.

In 2006 I wrote an online essay, «Hearing Voices,» on M. Night Shyamalan's Lady in the Water and Michael Bamberger's book on its making, The Man Who Heard Voices.

I've said it before, «The Man Who Heard Voices: Or, How M. Night Shyamalan Risked His Career on a Fairy Tale» is a fascinating read and seems to take on more weight as this guy struggles.

I recommend «The Man Who Heard Voices: Or, How M. Night Shyamalan Risked His Career on a Fairy Tale And Lost».

And who better to accomplish such a task than Deadpool, Marvel's fourth wall breaking sarcastic antihero who hears voices and knows he's a comic book superhero?

And so I join the growing ranks of leaders who don't fit the traditional mold reflected by so many of the portraits around this institution, by race or by gender, and I know our examples will encourage many of you who hear my voice today to make your own marks.

So who hears the voice of your learners?

Chuta Kokonose is an oddball who hears a voice in his head that causes him to get in lots of trouble.

Titles under the Skyscape umbrella include You Know What You Have to Do by Bonnie Shimko, about a 15 - year - old girl who hears voices in her head telling her to kill people; and Reason to Breathe, the first book in the Breathing Series trilogy by Rebecca Donovan, an initially self - published title that has already earned a dedicated readership.

Not exact matches

If you constantly surround yourself with people who believe just like you do, then you are hearing the same conversations, and you are not growing, and you are not learning to be open to perspectives,» Canaday cautions, so consciously seek out diverse voices and listen deeply to what they have to say.

So be true to who you are, be comfortable being who you are, and be comfortable letting your voice be heard.

«I saw that low - risk kids, the kids who needed skateparks the most, didn't have a voice and they weren't being heard.

The Mid Scotland and Fife MSP was backed in the short term by Unite's Scottish secretary Pat Rafferty who said: «Under Alex Rowley's interim leadership we are confident that the voices of Scotland's working people will be heard loud and clear at Holyrood.»

Many who have passed through Bridgewater criticize this arrangement, saying that workers haven't always felt heard when they voice their criticism.

On one side of his brain, he could hear the voice of the uber - salesman who would never say die, personified by his old mentor Waks: «Get out there, man, and sell.

«The application created a forum for people who were upset about it to let their voices be heard,» he says.

It is my hope that I can give a voice to those who aren't heard in Silicon Valley, and the workforce as a whole.

«We believe the city council's action should be guided by the over 65,000 Austinites who trust their voice of disapproval will be heard,» a Lyft spokeswoman told Fortune via email.

You have a young head of Teach for America in the St. Louis area, Brittany Packnett who, reluctantly, I might add, joined the task force because she wasn't sure if her voice would be welcomed or heard.

As a group, and as a movement, it's vital that we acknowledge and utilize our privilege, use our platforms to spread the names of the dead and the injured, promote ideas that can help spread kindness rather than hostility, support those who aren't being heard, take our voices and use them together with the megaphones provided.

«I just think it's so important in this time because we really have such a big and important stage to have our voices heard,» said Aidan Murphy, a 16 - year - old junior who's organizing the walkout at Quincy High School in Quincy, Massachusetts.

«This could bring to light voices who aren't normally heard within a company, including people who aren't invited to meetings because they aren't seen as «expert» enough - resulting in more accurate calculations of value which could lead to promoting the best people, rather than the perceived best people or people with the loudest voices.

As a rare CEO of a big bank who avoided the worst of the mortgage crisis, Mr. Dimon carries an influential voice, and one that many politicians would rather not hear.

This Friday December 29th at 6:00 PM members of more than two dozen New York City and other community groups who are seriously concerned about the situation in Puerto Rico, now that more than 100 days have passed since the devastation that hurricane Maria brought to the island, will converge on the south side of Union Square to have their voices heard.

Everywhere we went there was an appetite for a strong Federal Liberal party to represent the interests of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians who feel like their voice is not heard in our Confederation.

«Those who face gun violence on a level that we have only just glimpsed from our gated communities have never had their voices heard in their entire lives the way that we have in these few weeks alone,» González tweeted.

«No matter the fate of Bill 214, I expect swift and meaningful action from the government and all Members of the Assembly to protect our democracy from those who are more concerned with winning than ensuring the voice of the people is heard and the public interest is served.»

(2/4) Those who face gun violence on a level that we have only just glimpsed from our gated communities have never had their voices heard in their entire lives the way that we have in these few weeks alone.

I would not scoff the voice of God so much it there were not so many who think they have heard it and now want to tell the rest of us how to live.