usage: fix meaning “to repair,” which is probably an Americanism, is fully standard in all varieties of speech and writing. fix (to) meaning “to prepare, plan (to)” is another Americanism: We're fixing to go to town. It once occurred in all the E coastal states, but it is now...
usage: The use of -man as the last element in compounds referring to a person of either sex who performs some function (anchorman; chairman; spokesman) has declined in recent years. In some instances the sex-neutral -person is substituted for -man (anchorperson; spokesperson), and sometimes...
Arriving back, i’ve had an emotional couple of days. Old grief and sadness has seeped in at the edges and i feel split in two. My head thinks it’s a good idea to get back into working on the new business, but my heart is saying no, stop, rest, play… Instead of pushing throu...
According to the Mental Health Foundation and the CDC: “A positive sense of well-being…enables an individual to be able to function in society and meet the demands of everyday life. Well-being generally includes global judgments of life satisfaction and feelings ranging from depression to joy....
a分别是什么意思? What meaning respectively is?[translate] a我怕改变不了结果尽管做任何事 正在翻译,请等待...[translate] aHe confirmed that these radiating lines “…look like to be an anchor chain being touched on the bottom”. Dr Lyngberg had very considerable experience in, among other field...
Abstract Within the framework of a conceptual model on the differential roles of subjective well-being (SWB) and meaning in life (MIL) in the face of adversity, this chapter presents SWB and MIL as discrete, yet conjoint, systems of adaptation. Whereas SWB holds the potential to make the ho...
as well as promoting well-being. I define compassion using an evolutionary framework and elaborate on compassion and emotion regulation — noting the importance of motivational systems — to describe the flow of compassion between the self and others. I consider the evidence linking self-compassion ...
In constructing this complex system of thought, Guo further reorients other important notions, including the scope of an 安(at ease; content) and the meaning of ming 冥(dark; vanishing), which, alongside several other concepts, will be discussed below. Taken together, these reimagined concepts ...
Relationships anchor people’s commitment to an organization, its brand and its purpose. Without meaningful connections to people, organizations can seem anonymous. Because of this, mobility, alternative work strategies and telepresence across geographies must be intentionally crafted so that employees don...
A fixation on these smaller stories, is, to return to the opening metaphor, like fixing the vessel of our lives to an untethered buoy, somehow believing that it is, in fact, an anchor. The buoy may help us to position ourselves, but it does not bring us into contact with the firm an...