“It is one thing to read the Scriptures and affirm their truth. But until you are in the trenches of trial, until you are faced with life circumstances that test your faith, until you are pressed to the absolute limit of your physical and emotional capacity, until you face the unrelenting stress of ongoing trauma, you never really know how you'll respond to what you may have embraced so easily during a comfortable Bible study.” KnowsMayFacesKnow HowStudyOne ThingEmotionalCircumstancesLimitsComfortableCapacityTestsStressAbsolutesTraumaScriptureTrialsOngoingBible StudyTrenchesUnrelenting Author:Kevin Malarkey
“My algebra was relatively poor. I found it very difficult to use equations that substituted numbers - to which I had a synesthetic and emotional response - for letters, to which I had none. It was because of this that I decided not to continue math at Advanced level, but chose to study history, French and German instead.” UseFoundDifficultPoorLevelsNumbersStudyEmotionalLettersDecidedResponseMathEquationsAlgebraEmotional Response Book:Born On A Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant Source: Born On A Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant
“That's the beauty of backbends. Emotionally we can never be disturbed, for the emotional centre becomes an extrovert. When you do Viparita Dandasana, your head looks backwards, but your conscious mind stretches everywhere. Study by observing how the mind gets regulated. You not only know the freedom in the spine, but also the freedom in the spirit.” KnowsMindLooksSpiritStudyEmotionalConsciousCentreBackwardsObservingDisturbedSpineConscious MindExtrovertsBackbends Author:B.K.S. Iyengar
“There are plenty of studies that have shown that depression is associated with decreased immunity. So I want to harness all of the positive emotional energy I can in a patient to get better.” WantI CanEnergyStudyEmotionalPatientPlentyGet BetterHarnessImmunityEmotional Energy Author:Allan Hamilton
“I am not against standardized tests. There are tests and tests and tests, and, to simplify, the ones I favor are criterion-referenced tests of skills, aligned with the curriculum. Social and emotional skills are important but skills are too. I find it heartbreaking that this is so often seen as an either-or choice. To get to the richness of studying literature, for example, you must first be an adept and confident reader. Whether you are is something a good test can measure.” FirstsImportantChoicesLiteratureSocialStudyExampleEmotionalReaderSkillsTestsFavorsCriteriaRichnessSimplifyHeartbreakingCurriculumAdeptEither OrStudying Literature Author:Nicholas Lemann