Synonym of attraction.
drawn to
Are you ________________ now compared to how you were as a child?
Unrecognizable
The _________ hat is objective and focuses on facts and logic.
The white hat
It is usually used for something negative and fairly important (collapse/disaster/catastrophe). The image is one of standing on the edge an abyss.
"On the brink of something"
e.g.
"We were on the brink of war.”
"The economy is on the brink of collapse."
When you continue doing or using (something) especially when it is difficult to do so, what phrasal verb do we use?
Stick to.
“You have to stick to something...”
What does "grime" mean?
Dirt or other filthy matter, especially adhering to or embedded in a surface.
To do something for the first time ...
pioneer
What kind of questions would a yellow hat ask?
What makes this so successful?
What are the benefits?
How does this make things better?
What other benefits are there not presented?
How do you know this will be so beneficial?
It is often used when you almost do something.
"On the verge of ..."
e.g.
"I was on the verge of cancelling everything, but changed my mind."
"Scientists are on the verge of discovering a cure for cancer."
"Pandas were on the verge of extinction."
What does lunge mean?
An exercise in which a person in a standing position steps forward into a position in which the front knee is deeply bent while keeping the torso erect and then returns back to the starting position.
When we talk about mental restoration, what do we mean?
This means that natural scenes provide the perfect level of stimulation, which is thought to help recharge the brain when it is tired and easily distractable. Supporting this theory, one study from 2009 found that children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) were better able to concentrate following a 20-minute walk in the park, compared to a 20- minute walk on the streets of a well-kept urban area. Being in the proximity to grass and trees seemed to have had a beneficial effect on their minds. The authors recommended using such "doses of nature" as a safe and accessible way of supporting children with ADHD, alongside other tools.
A substance that is put in something, often food, in order to make it better, stronger, tastier, or last longer.
additive
Tell me the characteristics of the green hat.
The green hat deals with new ideas and possibilities. It is the creative thinking hat, all about energy. The yellow hat identifies the opportunity but has no responsibility to explain how it can come about: the Green hat takes on that responsibility. Green seeks alternatives and possibilities, and generates new concepts.
It is used for boundaries between two states of being. At the point when something is about to change to something else.
"On the cusp of"
e.g.
"A teenager is on the cusp of adulthood."
"We're on the cusp of completely new forms of treatments."
Idiom that means to enjoy yourself very much.
Have a whale of a time.
Explain the sand tray therapy.
It is an activity that helps us to find ways to cope or to deal with emotions that may be hard to explore in other environments. This therapy involves using sand and miniature figurines to express one's thoughts and feelings. It is an accepted form of counseling for children who are struggling to verbalize their emotional state.
Someone who lives in a certain place,
Inhabitant
_____________________ can be a helpful tool to frame your thinking because it encourages you to examine each step of your thought process and avoid jumping to conclusions.
The Ladder of Inference
"Rafael Nadal ______________ making tennis history."
"on the verge of"
What does airing mean?
The act of broadcasting on radio or television.
Say whether it is true or false and argue your answer:
"Gut-friendly microbes can improve our health, and they can also act through the skin."
TRUE. People who grow up on farms are generally less likely to develop asthma, allergies, or auto-immune disorders like Crohn's disease – thanks, apparently, to their childhood exposure to a more diverse range of organisms in the rural environment that had encouraged more effective regulation of the immune system.
Much of the healthy stimulation, afforded by these bugs, is thought to come through the digestive system – it is now well known that friendly microbes in the gut can improve our health in multiple ways."
In a manner that is famous for being bad.
Notoriously.
In this exercise, you need to discover the source of your problem. You may need to ask more. When you can't ask anything else, and your response is related to the original issue, you've probably arrived at the end.
The Five Whys
Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Suriname and Zambia are clearly__________________ bankruptcy.
"on the brink of"
Verb meaning: to accumulate, to increase in quantity with time.
built up