Tag: Mind care!

THE PSYCHOLOGY AND MECHANISMS # 30. Understanding. Definition (Merriam‑Webster) noun 1: a mental grasp : comprehension —usually used with of//They have a thorough/full understanding of the subject. 2a: the power of comprehendingespecially : the capacity to apprehend general relations of particulars b: the power to make experience intelligible by applying concepts and categories 3a: a… Continue reading KEYWORDS OF LIFE! # 30

THE PSYCHOLOGY AND MECHANISMS # 29. Frustration. Definition (Merriam‑Webster) noun 1: the act of frustrating//The frustration of creative instinct is a notorious evil of the machine age.— The Times Literary Supplement (London) 2a: the state or an instance of being frustrated//These bureaucratic delays have been causing us a lot of frustration.b: a deep chronic sense… Continue reading KEYWORDS OF LIFE! # 29

THE PSYCHOLOGY AND MECHANISMS # 28.Imagination. noun Definition (Merriam‑Webster) 1: the act or power of forming a mental image of something not present to the senses or never before wholly perceived in reality//the invention only exists in his imagination//children with overactive imaginations//It’s a figment of your imagination. 2a: creative ability//a competent writer but with little… Continue reading KEYWORDS OF LIFE! # 28

THE PSYCHOLOGY AND MECHANISMS # 27. Thinking. Definition (Merriam‑Webster) noun 1: the action of using one’s mind to produce thoughts 2a:opinion, judgment//I’d like to know your thinking on this b: thought that is characteristic (as of a period, group, or person)//the current student thinking on fraternities adjective : marked by use of the intellect:rational //thinking… Continue reading KEYWORDS OF LIFE! # 27

THE PSYCHOLOGY AND MECHANISMS # 26. Fear. Definition (Merriam‑Webster) noun 1a: an unpleasant often strong emotion caused by anticipation or awareness of danger //trembling with fear //a tale that inspired fear = a tale that struck fear into our hearts b(1): a particular instance or category of this emotion//a fear of heights //… the preschool… Continue reading KEYWORDS OF LIFE! # 26

THE PSYCHOLOGY AND MECHANISMS # 25. Doubt. Definition (Merriam‑Webster) transitive ​verb 1: to call into question the truth of : to be uncertain or in doubt about//He doubts everyone’s word. 2a: to lack confidence in : distrust//… find myself doubting him even when I know that he is honest …— H. L. Mencken b: to… Continue reading KEYWORDS OF LIFE! # 25

THE PSYCHOLOGY AND MECHANISMS # 24. plan. Definition (Merriam‑Webster) 2a: a method for achieving an end b: an often customary method of doing something :procedure c: a detailed formulation of a program of action d: goal, aim Planning. : the act or process of making or carrying out plans specifically: the establishment of goals, policies,… Continue reading KEYWORDS OF LIFE! # 24

THE PSYCHOLOGY AND MECHANISMS # 23. Expectations. Definition (Merriam‑Webster) 1: the act or state of expecting:anticipation//waited in expectation of what would happen 2a: something expected//not up to expectations//expectations for an economic recovery//Expectations for the team were high.//I found it hard to live up to/meet/match their expectations. [=to do as they expect me to do] b:… Continue reading KEYWORDS OF LIFE! # 23

THE PSYCHOLOGY AND MECHANISMS # 22 . Companion. Definition (Merriam‑Webster) 1: one that accompanies another: comrade, associate//traveling companions also: one that keeps company with another//his longtime companion 3a: one that is closely connected with something similar//The book is a companion to the television series with the same title. b: one employed to live with and… Continue reading KEYWORDS OF LIFE! # 22

THE PSYCHOLOGY AND MECHANISMS # 21 . Patience. Definition (Merriam‑Webster) 1: the capacity, habit, or fact of being patient: such as a: the ability to accept obstacles or delays in a calm and self-possessed way//The longest lines are always for the barbecue, and those with the patience to wait will find out why.— Danielle Ames… Continue reading KEYWORDS OF LIFE! # 21