Sentences with phrase «with emotional truths»

Library Journal and Publishers Weekly star it, with LJ writing, «Beautifully crafted and smartly written, this fairy - tale novella is everything that speculative fiction readers look for: fantastical worlds, diverse characters, and prose that hits home with its emotional truths.»

Every moment is packed with emotional truths.

In scenes alive with emotional truth, River, Cross My Heart weighs the effect of Clara's absence on the people she has left behind: her parents, Alice and Willie Bynum, torn between the old world of their rural North Carolina home and the new world of the city, to which they have moved in search of a better life for themselves and their children; the friends and relatives of the Bynum family in the Georgetown neighborhood they now call home; and, most especially, Clara's sister, twelve - year - old Johnnie Mae, who must come to terms with the powerful and confused emotions sparked by her sister's death as she struggles to decide and discover the kind of woman she will become.

After Penny finds a beautiful marble in her neighbor's yard, she is faced with a moral dilemma, explored with emotional truth in four brief chapters.

Not exact matches

Truth: Emotional honesty is an intimate act of trusting God with your real self, instead of hiding how you feel or trying to do or be more.

You can rant and rave with your emotional immaturity all you want, but truth is truth, whether you believe it or not.

I feel like I'm seen as some oversexed animal, when in truth, I think I am a normal person with sexual and emotional needs who is being completely neglected.

I started it twelve different ways and nothing I wrote seemed to express my experience with any degree of emotional truth.

He either gets caught and breaks down and tells his wife the truth or he unconsciously becomes more sloppy with his strategies of keeping the emotional affair a secret.

It's these scenes which have the most emotional truth and where the film's most successful portions lie, especially when Streep and Jim Broadbent light up the screen with a portrait of a particularly British and unfussy kind of romantic longing.

Part of their surprise almost surely stemmed from an uncomfortable truth: people with BPD are often regarded as hopeless individuals, destined to a life of emotional misery.

Think through with strategy a way to present your case diplomatically while still honoring your emotional truth.

In the end of our energetic searching, let's hope that spiritual faith and wisdom - like actions lead us to patience, kindness, generosity, humility, emotional regulation, sincere truth, and inner peace with joy.

As a committed Christian, I'm looking for a «spiritual leader» who views relationship with God not merely as an aspect of life, but as life itself, and sees God and His Truth as the ultimate source of emotional wholeness, healthy relating, wise decisions, etc..

Her fascination with the stoic protector by her side plays well against Washington's passivity, delivering an emotional truth that has to work in order to give weight to the second act.

There are some sloppy rules and failed emotional beats, but if you're a genre fan watching Truth or Dare for the clever concept and inventive kill scenes, there's some fun to be had with this Blumhouse release.

But Haneke, with his penetrating intelligence and allergy to sentiment or coddling, makes good on his unusually lofty ambitions, and the emotional truths he is miraculously able to get to are among the rarest treasures the cinema has ever offered.

Technically, Pines is a marvel, complete with a finely - calibrated soundtrack and cinematographer Sean Bobbitt's richest images to date, but the moments of truth from Cianfrance's actors provide the emotional highs.

The two actors also find the emotional truths of their characters, compelling us to pay attention and care about them as they work to connect with each other.

What the film lacks in Haneke's usually impressive formal rigor, it makes up for with truly earned emotional truths.

You see, the whole relationship is built around the fact that Pym has been hiding the truth of what happened to Hope's mother and there's this really big emotional moment where he finally tells her, letting her know that he hid it all these years, ruining his relationship with his only child and causing her to abandon him, because....

Stories We Tell renders this truth with great emotional weight.

But at the same time, there's a core of emotional truth at the centre which resonates very deeply with what I know to be true.

«None of this story is literally true to my mom and I, but there is a core of emotional truth,» says Gerwig, who intentionally composed an opening scene showing Marion and Lady Bird side by side, with the same straight, shoulder - length haircut, having the same teary reaction to the end of The Grapes of Wrath audiobook, which they listened to on their mother - daughter driving tour of local colleges.

An unforgettable and timeless masterpiece, FENCES «connects with people on a deep, emotional level» (Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times) and pulses with the universal truths of love and forgiveness, despite what lies beyond your own fence.

Rounding out the remainder of this Oylmpian ensemble is the always authentic Margo Martindale as Violet's salt - of - the - earth but nonetheless hostile sister Mattie Fae, her stunted, unloved son «Little Charles» heartbreakingly played by Benedict Cumberbatch whose slightly askew features seem evidence of the emotional battering he's taken, and finally Oscar winner Chris Cooper, as Mattie Fae's husband Charles, the moral center of this family and this drama, who balances his performance with equal parts heart and soul, laced with sly humor, tenderness, and unsparing truth telling when nothing else will do.

But for the most part, those who made their name in the scene (bar Joe Swanberg, slowly disappearing up himself) have moved on, with Adam Wingard to the much - praised horror «You're Next» and the Duplass Brothers to starry comedies built on emotional truth.

Pieces of April is a pretty sharp film, one with a lot of emotional truth, some big time gravity, and a few much needed laughs.

Tagged With: Alex Kurtzman, alter ego, based on a true story, Chris Pine, emotional truth, estranged father, exploding cans, half - sister, narrative

I don't consider myself a particularly emotional person, and nothing about the specific nature of the candid contributions from Polley and her family that comprise this personal investigation into identity, memory and truth resonated with me as such.

But in her scenes with Blackley, who nearly makes the dreamy love interest a human being, some emotional truth emerges.

The sad truth is that many educators aren't allowed the classroom time to teach much - needed social - emotional skills or to test kids for these competencies; and with the exception of just a few states, we don't have policies that support schools in imparting these skills to children.

Shimmering with suspense and emotional intensity, Message in a Bottle takes readers on a hunt for the truth about a man and his memories, and about both the heartbreaking fragility and enormous strength of love.

The book, in large part, deals with letters: how they are (or aren't) effective conveyances for emotional intimacy and truth.

Shimmering with suspense and emotional intensity - takes readers on a hunt for the truth about a man and his memories, and about both the heartbreaking fragility and enormous strength of love.

Gorgeously written, with extraordinary insight and emotional truth, Nancy Jensen's powerful debut novel illuminates the far - reaching power of family and family secrets.

With a deep storytelling feel similar to Patrick Rothfuss» Kingkiller Chronicles and a flavor of highland magic, this fantasy adventure series is typical of Ms. Carlson's style, of writing deep and emotional fantasy and sci fi for adults.Wrongfully accused of treason, veteran Kingsman Elohl seeks the truth of the betrayal that decimated his people a decade ago.

Christine Lindsay writes Christian fiction with complex emotional truth and always promises a happy ending.

I believe Francis says it best, and I'll stick with his words: «The truth of the matter is that animals are dying in shelters because of outdated and discredited draconian adoption policies that are designed to protect the emotional well - being of the rescuer rather than to ensure a safe future life for a dog or cat.»

Since in the last post I may have gone a little heavy on the potential financial and emotional difficulties that go along with having a dog, in this post I decided to get back to the truth of the matter, which is of course that having a dog is the best thing ever.

Truth be told the quality of both the writing and main narrative thread is all over the place, bouncing madly from genuinely beautifully written moments with emotional impact and outstanding twists sure to leave you with your jaw on the floor to scenes with clumsy dialogue and ideas that just didn't work out as well as I would have liked, though exactly how much of this inconsistency can be put down to translation issues is hard to judge.

My sense, looking at this exhilarating show with its exceptional range of emotional nuances, of life lessons and warnings and compassionate insights, is to learn more than one kind of truth.

Broffman photographed with insight and sensitivity, exploring different vantage points and always searching for the emotional truth in his subject.

Typically associated with manipulation, emotional or illusionary trickery, and subjective sentiment, the notion of «aesthetics» seems antithetical to the legal conception of truth as objectively given.

The emotional closeness between the artist and the protagonists and the supposed authenticity of the stories told, are counteracted with stylistic means to undermine the documentary's claim to truth and the private envolvement of the autobiographical elements.»

I think the emotional truth behind his spat with Barry Woods was he objected (violently) to the provocative name of Barry's blog [Real climategate].

But the truth is, to really overcome this problem, you need to feel the vulnerability that only comes with taking an emotional risk with someone who really matters.

Exploring what couples mean when they tell you they want to learn to communicate better with one another entails assessing what gets in the way of partners sharing their deepest emotional truths.

The sad truth is that many educators aren't allowed the classroom time to teach much - needed social - emotional skills or to test kids for these competencies; and with the exception of just a few states, we don't have policies that support schools in imparting these skills to children.

The only way to move past your original disconnect is to be brave enough to name and share your deepest emotional truths with each other.