Word: fleetingness
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The new research suggests that hallucinations are jointly generated by the brain's deep structures that regulate thinking and emotions and surface regions that process sights and sounds. Silbersweig says that by integrating fleeting voices and visions with emotions, the schizophrenic brain may give these simulacra an acute sense of...
Morrow's memories draw the reader in from the start. "A heart attack feels like this," he writes. "A sickness suddenly surrounds the lungs, a sort of toxic interior glow--fleeting at first, lightly slithering, but returning a moment later, more insistent...Something dangerous has come inside and will not...
Seligman found that those insurance salesmen who answered with more B's than A's were better able to overcome bad sales days, recovered more easily from rejection and were less likely to quit. People with an optimistic view of life tend to treat obstacles and setbacks as temporary (and...
It's been four months since we last danced the technology tango on these pages. For many of us, the summer has gone by like a fleeting instant.
The feelings that these characters created together have been likened to a modern-day "Casablanca," in which love can be awakened in midlife, while at the same time, an overwhelming sense of responsibility may prevent it from flourishing. Still, "Bridges " leaves the audience with a touching optimism--that while they...