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"self-criticism" Definitions
  1. the process of looking at and judging your own faults or weaknesses

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Look for changes in sleep patterns, self-criticism, frustration and anger.
And it often comes with a large dollop of self-criticism.
Clinton, he noted, has not been particularly good at self-criticism.
Self-criticism can take a toll on our minds and bodies.
"It's not a moment of self-criticism, but self-celebration," he says.
So [that means] letting go of perfectionism and challenging your self-criticism.
She was was tired of all this vigilant untagging and self-criticism.
Self-compassion can lead to greater achievement than self-criticism ever could.
But the flip side was the intense self-criticism when she lost.
This harsh self-criticism was the mainstream voice that defined American civilization.
Self-criticism sessions are called "democratic life meetings," just like the party's.
An identity based in conspiracy theories subverts the need for self-criticism.
Self-criticism, yes, but others faulted the paper for not providing more information.
But that didn't stop her falling into the bad habit of self-criticism.
This self-criticism shaped her early acting aim — to be in the theater.
She hadn't written much, and she was, Wellman recalled, paralyzed by self-criticism.
This is where we get into the harmful, counterproductive side of self-criticism.
Read more >>> Self-criticism can take a toll on our minds and bodies.
For all the French self-criticism in Aix, that went down less well.
One popular beauty blogger is warning against the detrimental effects of constant self criticism.
Not all of Murray's self-criticism was printable during his quarterfinal against David Ferrer.
A 2014 study suggests that female dancers' disordered eating habits stem from self-criticism.
I haven't seen a lot of introspection or self-criticism among Sanders-aligned thinkers.
A: There's a sense that we don't do a lot of internal self-criticism.
Bennet's willingness to allow for such self-criticism reflects well on the paper, Stephens said.
" He pledged to hold those responsible accountable and said he would submit to "self criticism.
That is also why I have self-criticism here, through references to my previous films.
So Sad Today: I know you've been on a big no self-criticism kick lately.
Visualize the powder pulling out all the self-criticism and shame you've been carrying around.
For those who would defend them, steely self-criticism may be more effective than outrage.■
When markets speak for themselves, it turns out, they lack a culture of self-criticism.
The history of the women's movement is one of warring factions and sharp self-criticism.
Frustrations, anger, anxiety, feeling down, disappointment, procrastination, self criticism, getting caught up in our stories.
Namely, they're quick to blame for inciting self-criticism and the occasional blackhead witch hunt. Fair.
How could a person who can't even tolerate self-criticism within his own party preach democracy?
And that's self-criticism too because I was part of the demonstrations from 1978 to 1988.
In an effort to impress friends and potential employers, some people disguise bragging as self-criticism.
True, there's a point at which self-criticism can become neurotic, paralyzing and perversely self-satisfied.
Those with agitated depression experience the intense hopelessness and self-criticism that are hallmarks of major depression.
As Stan Wars suggests, the world of standom, from early on, has included space for self-criticism.
Ms. Chou's act of traditional self-criticism, updated for an online audience, drew mixed reactions in China.
Self-criticism gives democracies the ability to correct errors, but also makes them vulnerable to rival ideologies.
But even then I suspect the self-criticism will be shared only with those closest to him.
Conspiracy theories help deflect self-criticism and place blame — in fact, hatred — onto others for our problems.
Some self-criticism would do more good for his character than a vendetta against his former employers.
He was arrested by the State Security Department and was forced to write a self-criticism letter.
Its final scenes are devastating, and also marvelously ambiguous, full of wonder, fury and cleareyed self-criticism.
East Germany never had that process of self-criticism, and to this day the ramifications have been massive.
They refuse to beat themselves up for their mistakes, because they know that harsh self-criticism isn't effective.
Sharma elaborately explain herself, setting her up as an unreliable narrator who prefers rhetorical questions to self-criticism.
But it's not just street monitors she had to avoid; she was also subjected to weekly self-criticism sessions.
Often when faced with failure, we implicitly assume self-criticism is necessary in order to motivate strong future performance.
China may no longer be the bleak land of Mao suits, self-criticism sessions and loudspeakers blaring communist slogans.
Schumer's assessment of 2016 is similar to his analysis of 2014, but with an added dollop of self-criticism.
However, this new chauvinistic jingoism deprives us of necessary self-criticism and encourages us to see others as inferior.
"Everyone has to do self-criticism," says Agus Hernan of Foro Social, a group promoting dialogue, reconciliation and "inclusive memory".
In a rare show of self-criticism, pro-independence Catalan leaders recognized some of their mistakes during the electoral campaign.
Other times, this feels much more like an intellectual experiment, and the pain of self-criticism takes ahold of me.
It's the kind of raw self-criticism that's probably felt, at some point, by nearly everyone, but hardly spoken about.
In writing self-criticism, the secret is to ponder not truth, justice or cultural norms, but what your reader wants.
One final problem is that the news media is using Trump's attacks as a way to abandon all self-criticism.
INVENTION AND SELF-CRITICISM She experiments with materials, found objects — like a domino board, knobs from dressers or kitchen cabinets.
People are forced to listen to ideological lectures, sing hymns praising the Chinese Communist Party and write "self-criticism" essays.
" The committee also urged the China Food and Drug Administration and local government agencies to engage in "profound self-criticism.
Why You Should Stop Being So Hard on Yourself: Self-criticism can take a toll on our minds and bodies.
Another study, published in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, found that self-criticism leads people to becoming preoccupied with failure.
I was never so happy now that I was learning to be a mother, so why so much self-criticism?
Why You Should Stop Being So Hard on Yourself Self-criticism can take a toll on our minds and bodies.
Even the principal engages in public reflection and self-criticism, standing up in faculty meetings to talk about her missteps.
The notion of truth, they argued, makes possible science itself, as well as the self-criticism necessary for democratic society.
Center-left self-criticism I recommend a recent Twitter thread by Brad DeLong, the economist and former Clinton administration official.
"Nothing kills the sexual experience or pulls you out of your body faster than that self criticism and worry," Mann said.
I've devoted so much time, energy, and self-criticism to something that was never wrong with me in the first place.
Germany sees itself as the European upholder of liberalism, free speech, inclusion, and self-criticism — the inheritance of genocide and fascism.
Furthermore, self-blame is linked with more distress, anxiety, depression, harsh self-criticism, low self-worth and poorer recovery from trauma.
If you allow self-criticism about the past to stall you, you will continue to make choices that lead to regret.
Though this was apparently more than the bare minimum expected of her male contemporaries, Wurtzel usually beat reviewers to self-criticism.
A gentler internal dialogue can be good for us, studies say, and she has some practical ways to tame self-criticism.
"I give way too much credit to my own self-criticism—it seemed fitting to give it its own publication," she said.
The self-criticism and self-doubt will always be present, and the only solution is to just act in spite of them.
The sometimes tough love of the Christian faith of my childhood demanded a certain amount of self-reflection and, occasionally, self-criticism.
Clinging to power for 14 years, as Pelosi has, necessarily is borne of some arrogance and refusal to engage in self-criticism.
There are ways around our negativity bias, and it is possible to turn self-criticism into opportunities for learning and personal growth.
In its last act, it wants to move from self-criticism and atonement to a spirit of tikkun olam, repairing the world.
But Kendrick and some cute visuals go further to convey this idea sans any sort of self-criticism than it probably deserves.
The fundamental argument goes something like this: Are black efforts at self-improvement and self-criticism merely ways of submitting to white standards?
"I don't know that it's possible to be free from self-criticism, but it is possible not to listen to it," Roth says.
As it turns out, Roth's "aunt in the attic" approach is a great, therapist-approved trick for getting yourself out of self-criticism.
The authors write that exposures to others "perfect self-representations" on social media may intensity a person's feelings of imperfection and self-criticism.
The punishments reportedly range from the public humiliation of being forced to pen a "self-criticism letter," to banishment to a labor camp.
" While Munger agrees with this statement, he adds "Einstein said it better, attributing his mental success to 'curiosity, concentration, perseverance and self-criticism.
At Hengfeng it is no coincidence that, when not engaged in self-criticism, bankers are talking up their role in helping small firms.
As you probably know by now, I'm a fan of journalistic self-criticism, and Smith has engaged in some of it this week.
Although this critique fits well with the anti-elitism of the right and the reflexive self-criticism of the left, it is false.
In one class he asked his teaching assistants to pose as Red Guards, Mao's paramilitary youth, and act out boisterous self-criticism sessions.
Kim Yong-chol, though not banished to hard labor, has been "kept silently in his office writing statements of self-criticism," according to CNN.
What emerges is the picture of a thoughtful, intelligent, cautious President, but also one who is more prone to self-congratulation than self-criticism.
When an economic system or government is responsible for personal harm, those affected can feel profoundly helpless, and cover that helplessness with self-criticism.
The artist isn't only seeking to react, but to understand, and in this understanding also lies much self-criticism, irony, empathy, and perhaps dialogue.
All recounted being forced to participate in self-criticism rituals, whereby members would confess to their commanders any sexual or disloyal thoughts they had.
The path their mothers and grandmothers cleared so their girls could enjoy every opportunity is marked by self criticism, overthinking and fear of failure.
That sort of grim self-criticism has yet to take hold in the world of superhero movies, which hasn't experienced an extended bust cycle.
Otherwise, you can end up feeling self-critical when you eat "badly," and self-criticism has been shown to raise the risk of disordered eating.
Jamie Justus, LCSW, a therapist based in Austin, TX says that self-criticism and doubt can actually help you do your best in certain circumstances.
" But the athlete had no time for her self-criticism, heaping praise on the performance and calling it "the best show I've seen so far.
Virtually everybody in China—even Deng Xiaoping and, almost certainly during Mao's rule, Mr Xi himself—has written at least one piece of self-criticism.
"Maybe it's not depression, but there's definitely a bit of self-criticism that sets in," Mr. Derengowski said of the period after his boyfriend's departure.
Fullback and vice captain Ben Smith, who dropped a high ball in the lead-up to Wales's first try, also indulged in some self criticism.
For example, many people with BFRBs say that complete abstinence from picking or pulling is an unhelpful goal that may magnify self-criticism and frustration.
But psychologists have long suggested another perspective: that excessive drive and self-criticism can lead to self-destruction, suggesting a link between perfectionism and suicide.
If you were a player on the team and you brought about the loss, your state of depression and self-criticism might last much longer.
That crackling sense of humor drives much of Ms. Cloher's songwriting; she likes to lob accusations that, often as not, loop back into self-criticism.
Why You Should Stop Being So Hard on Yourself (Related Learning Network Writing Prompt) Self-criticism can take a toll on our minds and bodies.
Coming from the choice-obsessed Levine, Bioshock plays like self-criticism — an extended and elegant, yet frustrated, riff on the limits of choice in video games.
When Ms. Anderson botches a line, she lets loose with a barrage of hilariously obscene self-criticism, using words that Dana Scully would never, ever say.
" It seemed a rare moment of self-criticism from soccer's world governing body—at least until the line "FIFA maintains its victim status in all investigations.
Confession and self-criticism have been part of its ruling strategy since its revolutionary leaders lived in caves in Yan'an and plotted against their neighbouring cavemen.
But there is no doubt in my mind that this female reflex of self-doubt and self-criticism also had a lot to do with it.
For many in this driven generation, more of whom than ever now rank themselves as more competitive than their peers, self-criticism is their Red Bull.
Michael BarrettReston, Va. To the Editor: I would like to thank Bret Stephens for his thoughtful column and thank The Times for publishing this self-criticism.
When it comes to team-building and loyalty-building, Mr. Ren turned to the party's system of self-criticism, in which cadres confess to their misdeeds.
In fact, perhaps your camera phobia is not the real crux of the problem, but a mere symptom of your self-criticism and harsh self-judgment.
Alternatively, when does intense self-criticism make matters worse by further fueling an addiction (for example, drinking even more to mute the pain of those shameful feelings)?
The most effective museum worker may be the one whose allegiances are ultimately to self-criticism, especially when the institution is the subject of that critical reflection.
" But the former baseball pro had no time for her self-criticism, heaping praise on the performance and calling it "the best show I've seen so far.
At the most recent televised presidential debate on October 4th, Mr Haddad responded to a rival candidate's request for "self-criticism" by praising the PT's social programmes.
He said the renewal of the PT will require self-criticism of mistaken economic policies of Rousseff that helped plunge Brazil into recession and caused widespread unemployment.
This collection's central essay, "Against Self-Criticism," is a sort of character study of that great taker of firm positions — and forbidder of pleasures — the Freudian superego.
He wants you to start understanding the tenets of CBT, and help you identify harmful thought patterns, so there are contrasts between harsh and gentle self-criticism.
On August 30th the bank's Communist Party committee summoned its members, including top executives, for a self-criticism session, of the sort common in the Maoist era.
A documentary at the 79th Whitney Biennial may detail horrors funded by the Whitney's own chairperson Warren Kanders, but don't applaud the museum for the self-criticism.
If the challenge is perceived as too great, if the person stumbles, the fear becomes crippling and the person gives up, often with despair or self-criticism.
"In low to moderate amounts, [self-criticism and doubt] give us the message to check our work, and to be realistic about our strengths and accomplishments," she says.
Comey did say that Clinton's use of a private email server was "extremely careless" -- a slightly stronger wording of self-criticism that Clinton herself leveled before and since.
But conclusions like that shouldn't be accepted without a lot of hard thinking and self-criticism; you need to bend over backward to avoid falling into wishful thinking.
That's the biggest difference between the UK and the US – it's not hearts and flowers, it's real and very intense and deep in self-reflection and self-criticism.
But the personality trait, which combines a striving to be perfect with harsh self-criticism, is actually associated with a bevy of psychological problems, including anxiety and depression.
Chris's intimate, discursive voice, her range of literary and artistic references, and her mordant self-criticism have put "I Love Dick" within the central current of contemporary fiction.
In reality, of course, inability to engage in reflection and self-criticism is the mark of a tiny, shriveled soul — but they're not big enough to see that.
Perhaps the most surprising twist to the 1950s brainwashing scare is how quickly Americans lost interest in the brutality of P.O.W. camps and turned instead to self-criticism.
It's narcissism in the guise of self-criticism, his character talking around these huge issues of consent and maturity and in the end only delivering a song of himself.
I think to the extent that self-criticism can veer into self-reflection or general reflectiveness about what it means to be a human being, it does protect you.
In your head, though, a mental teleprompter is streaming a string of garbled words that make up your networking pitch, and thoughts of inadequacy and self-criticism become obtrusive.
It's rare to see much self-criticism in a company's quarterly financial report, but Lenovo hasn't been shy about it today with its disclosures around its mobile business group.
Founded in 1987 by Ren, an ex-People's Liberation Army officer, Huawei is collectively owned by its employees and known for a culture of strong discipline including self-criticism.
The problem, researchers say, is that while self-criticism may give us a swift kick in the pants, it elevates symptoms of anxiety and depression in the long run.
The characters in Sittenfeld's novels are often redeemed by their self-criticism; however flawed their behavior, they have the good sense to be riddled with self-doubt about it.
When Mr. Trump won, I prepared myself for an orgy of self-criticism by the liberal media, all wondering how they missed the amazing phenomenon of Mr. Trump's popularity.
At a time marked by forced confessions known as self-criticism, one young photographer, Wang Qiuhang, turned his camera on himself, subversively celebrating the self rather than suppressing it.
Though the Times has opened up more — a forthcoming Showtime documentary delves into the paper's political coverage — the outlet is still instinctually old-fashioned when it comes to self-criticism.
Earlier on Red Guards had smashed a Qin statue in the museum, and he had been forced to do public self-criticism for "encouraging feudalism" by caring for "old things".
At the most recent self-criticism session, Xi urged "pure" and "unconditional" loyalty to the party and more resolve to defend national interests, according to a statement released by Xinhua.
As the filmmaker, he centers on his own inability to know this woman's emotions; any criticism about the film is built into it, as part of its own self-criticism.
In The Times, my newsroom colleague Amy Chozick engages in some candid self-criticism for her coverage of John Podesta's emails, which Russia hacked to damage Hillary Clinton's 2016 campaign.
Here's where the intellectual dimension of the Great Game comes in: Societal self-criticism, alien to a large part of Russian society, is a defining feature of many Western countries.
Whatever the quality of the interview, it was conducted on WWE's terms, wholly and explicitly, and that lent Hayes' act of contrition the slight air of a Maoist self-criticism session.
As things stand, an inclination to self-criticism after an electoral defeat is far more pronounced in countries with a two-party system than in those where there are several parties.
The first of his novels to land him in trouble was "Summer Sunset," published in 1993; it was quickly banned, and he was ordered to write self-criticism for six months.
Tell yourself something that resists self-criticism but feels encouraging Whenever I try not to self-criticize, I end up beating myself up for how much I'm still shit-talking myself.
"We hoped that his resignation letter would have at least some self-criticism of the mistakes and crimes he may have committed," said Marco Arana, who leads the leftist Broad Front.
Spec Ops: The Line, no matter what you thought about it in the end, at least presented some self-criticism aimed at the the shooting games of the early twenty teens.
If he has much to be proud of in his first season with the Italian team, for whom he is now their youngest race winner, Leclerc is also unrelenting in self-criticism.
Being empowered to let go of my anxiety or self-criticism as a wealthy white woman is certainly helpful to me, and I appreciate that message from Hollis on a certain level.
"On the Beach at Night Alone" involves a lot of self-criticism in its portrayal of flawed manhood, Hong said, adding that he always draws on his own experiences in his movies.
Also, the board&aposs staff observed a lack of self-criticism in the lab&aposs critique and exercise evaluation process and weaknesses in the corrective action program that result in recurring issues.
One staff member says they must regularly gather in study groups to pore over Mr Xi's words and write essays of self-criticism, identifying their failings as party members and state employees.
In a self-criticism session that recalled the era of former leader Mao Zedong, members of the 25-strong decision-making Politburo made soul-searching reports about their ideological orientation and behaviour.
Instead, we should strive for a two-party system, or at least for an approximation to it, for such a system encourages a continual process of self-criticism by the two parties.
To shift to a more positive mindset and help you be more productive, Seppälä recommends replacing your belief in strengths with belief in your efforts and replacing self-criticism with self-compassion.
His growing fame brings admirers to his freezing workshop, where they wonder at his ascetic indifference to discomfort, and still more — gifted as he surely is — at his capacity for self-criticism.
Although at times I still feel the self criticism when I have a pimple, and the first instinct is to cover it up and find some remedy to get rid of it.
Wuhan Mayor Zhou Xianwang told state broadcaster CCTV the city's management of the crisis was "not good enough" - rare self-criticism for a Chinese official - and said he was willing to resign.
" Netease said its finance site had encountered problems and the firm had conducted a "serious self-criticism and introspection" and would work with other platforms to "create a clean and upright cyberspace.
It also demonstrates a way that certain black artists can reckon with middle age — by accepting the emotionalism, humor and self-criticism that come naturally to a current generation of younger rappers.
This entire rollercoaster of emotion works for a lot of reasons, but chief among them is that A.J. is very clearly working through internalized self-criticism for being a gay man of color.
He also has at least some capacity for self-criticism, acknowledging the validity of other points of view and the fact that he has struggled with his ego for much of his life.
In April, Chinese authorities called on 20 of the country's top firms to join a self-criticism coalition, saying the industry was damaging China's youth by proliferating content including pornography, fraud and terrorism.
In his Theory of the Avant-Garde (1984), Peter Buerger explained that the historical avant-garde movements, and the social subsystem that was art, had entered a stage of ironic self-criticism and defeat.
I have so many different kinds of self-criticism, so many flavors, a rainbow, and some are definitely vast and infinite: like, some cosmic arbiter is judging my every move and thinks I'm shit.
That obsession and a talent for art eventually led to a bachelor's degree in jewelry design at Central St. Martins, teaching her the value of self-criticism and of challenging traditional ideas of beauty.
His jokes can sometimes look like a form of self-examination, even self-criticism — but so far, C.K. has never directly addressed women's reports that he masturbated in front of them without their consent.
Too many German Turks, compared with immigrants from Italy, Greece and the former Yugoslavia, have preferred to take this easy path, blaming others for their failures instead of making the effort of self-criticism.
These machines do not (yet) have the goals or strategies or capacities for self-criticism and innovation to permit them to transcend their databases by reflectively thinking about their own thinking and their own goals.
The culture of Facebook then and, as recent reporting suggests, now is one that — oddly, for a company built on the idea of wide-open communication — was somewhat immune to self-criticism or self-reflection.
David Bandurski, an editor at China Media Project at the University of Hong Kong, wrote in an essay last March that the party's practice of self-criticism was borrowed from the Soviet Union in the 1940s.
"I'm insecure about my legs in this picture but I'm posting it because I look so happy and this year I've decided I'm letting go of my perfectionism and embracing freedom from self criticism," she said.
In an attempt to get to the bottom of my auto-excoriation, I spoke with my good friend, the NYC-based psychotherapist Amy Jones, about self-criticism in terms of good and evil, Nietzsche, and empathy.
But there is also something missing in DeLong's self-criticism, a blind spot common to the contemporary center-left, which points to one reason a "durable governing coalition" may continue to elude the Democratic Party's grasp.
"So, I'm insecure about my legs in this picture but I'm posting it because I look so happy and this year I've decided I'm letting go of my perfectionism and embracing freedom from self criticism," she said.
"Self-criticism can take a toll on our minds and bodies," said Dr. Richard Davidson, founder and director of the Center for Healthy Minds at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he also teaches psychology and psychiatry.
Held in heavily guarded, often secret camps and cut off from their families, prisoners are forced to listen to indoctrination lectures that human rights activists describe as brainwashing, write self-criticism letters and renounce their commitment to Islam.
Research shows that self-compassion is associated with better health and well-being than self-criticism, so you'll actually do more damage to your overall well-being by trying to "make up for" having that extra piece of pie.
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Roberto Azevedo, the director-general of the World Trade Organization, said on Thursday he does not see problems with the new Brazilian government's stance against globalism, and said that multilateral organizations need to do some self-criticism.
In writing her book, This Messy Magnificent Life, author Geneen Roth says that one of the main topics she wanted to tackle was self-criticism when it goes haywire — the judgmental voice that tells you that you're not enough.
Dr. Caroline Falconer, a research fellow at the University of Nottingham, was one of nine authors on the paper, where nine out of 15 participants in the UK reported a reduction in self-criticism after this eight-minute therapy.
But experts say the self-criticism Pettit talks about—beating yourself up when you fail to meet your marks—is the dark side of perfectionism that can, in some cases, promote depression and other mental and physical health issues.
Thinking of myself in third person, the way you might write a professional bio, helps soften the edges of my self-criticism, allowing me to celebrate my triumphs just as much as I dwell in my failures and rejections.
ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (Reuters) - Pope Francis, in an extremely rare act of self-criticism, apologised to victims of clerical sex abuse on Sunday, acknowledging he had "wounded many" in comments defending a Chilean bishop who is under scrutiny.
This is especially true in the case of constant, harsh self-criticism, wherein I feel that if I recognize everything that could possibly be wrong with me in every situation, I won't be caught off guard if someone else sees it.
As Chamorro-Premuzic previously told Business Insider, "once you are a leader it's probably good to have the capacity to question yourself and a moderate degree of insecurity and self-criticism so that you don't engage in too much risk-taking."
But this one has been written and shaped for public consumption; I wish Mr. Brown's editor had noted that there's a moment, as imperceptible as the changing of the seasons, when repeated self-criticism morphs into a twitchy self-loathing.
Time and again throughout the Whitney retrospective, this viewer pondered whether a particular piece would not look better this or that way, and if this recurring question is a function of overproduction or of a certain lack of self-criticism.
The New York Times interviewed four recent camp inmates from Xinjiang who described physical and verbal abuse by guards; grinding routines of singing, lectures and self-criticism meetings; and the gnawing anxiety of not knowing when they would be released.
The former adult film actress and mother of three sent words of support to people who struggle with self-criticism by posting before-and-after photos of herself in the weeks after giving birth to daughter, Batel Lu, and a more recent selfie.
Despite demanding that the Democratic Party make robust amends for last year's massive electoral failure, the left—in acquiescing to liberal priorities—aids in the party's self-rehabilitation efforts, which don't include much in the way of genuine self-criticism or tangible reform.
Just as there are ideologues who see nothing good in charter schools, there are those who believe these same schools can do no wrong and that the righteousness of the rebellion against dysfunctional American public schools insulates charter schools from self-criticism.
When I don't direct my anger at myself with indulgent acts of self-criticism, I have learned to resent every emblem of my private education, to see it as an act of gall in a world where resources are distributed so inequitably.
Inside, hundreds of ethnic Uighur Muslims spend their days in a high-pressure indoctrination program, where they are forced to listen to lectures, sing hymns praising the Chinese Communist Party and write "self-criticism" essays, according to detainees who have been released.
"We need a healthy dose of self-criticism": We often present marriage in such a way that its unitive meaning, its call to grow in love and its ideal of mutual assistance are overshadowed by an almost exclusive insistence on the duty of procreation.
His laid-back or lazy personality, which made him an acute contrast to Thatcher, was reflected in his politics, and now in a memoir free from self-reflection, let alone serious self-criticism about how he dealt with the great issue of his time.
Arguably the only time Tarantino has exhibited a degree of self-criticism regarding this persona arrived in the form of Gary Oldman's performance as Drexl Spivey, the Blaxploitation-obsessed, dreadlocked, cod-Ebonics spewer from True Romance (1993), a film Tarantino wrote, but did not direct.
Unfortunately, it seems to be much easier to denounce something that is as alien as jihadism as evil, whereas condemning something that is born out of our culture — and worse, claims to defend "our" people, nation, or culture — takes much more courage and self-criticism.
And it's that type of self-criticism that can have measurably destructive effects, including symptoms of depression, anxiety, substance abuse, negative self-image and, in a particularly vicious twist, decreased motivation and productivity, according to a study published in the Journal of Psychotherapy Integration.
But it will be the job of the special counsel, and of Congress, to decide if his candor, and self-criticism, not to mention his detailed recollections backed up by contemporaneous notes, are credible, and in doing so to look for corroborating, or rebutting, evidence.
It was an apt summary of a match which he started by pummeling almost unreturnable serves but ended muttering sarcastic self-criticism and refusing to take a seat a change-over, preferring instead to skulk in the shadows at the back of the Centre Court baseline.
For the most part, the second floor is dominated by mid-size galleries from New York and major European cities, exhibiting a lot of contemporary art pregnant with irony and self-criticism: None of those assertive grand narratives about social media, post-Internet, digital, crass, tech.
Diane Sanford, a relationship psychologist based in St. Louis and author of "Stress Less, Live Better: 5 Simple Steps to Ease Anxiety, Worry, and Self-Criticism," suggests these trips go better if parents manage their expectations, don't overschedule and allow everyone to have time to themselves.
It came after he reveled repeatedly in his surprise and happiness at seeing the degree of self-criticism people were allowed to express — their acknowledgment that yes, they had free health care, but their equipment was crap; yes, they had free housing, but not good quality and not enough.
But if you can imagine a politician with such a broken moral compass and such a profound resistance to self-criticism that he didn't consider behavior like this to be damning, and didn't imagine that others might find it damning, the self-vetting process is the ultimate backstop.
Perhaps the reported internal rumblings at Facebook are evidence that some moral self-reflection is developing; on the other hand, reported employee comments likening anyone who questions or leaks information to "wife beaters and suicide bombers" suggests that the cultural atmosphere that abhors self-criticism is alive and well.
A self-examination and self-criticism by the underclass is in order as well - as is an admission by Progressive Democrats that they have failed Milwaukee would be the first step in reversing this urban decay and reversing the growth of the underclass and their accompanying cultural rot.
A journey of transformation, in which the white European is spiritually renewed, almost at the expense of his darkly exotic subjects, is familiar enough from German Romanticism; you can imagine a contemporary version, in which the novelist traffics in the most supple kind of self-protective self-criticism.
" William Nee, a China researcher for Amnesty International, said self criticism meetings "are a very old tool ... to get people to admit their faults publicly, talk about the problems in their work styles and to profess loyalty to the party center and in this case explicitly to Xi Jinping.
Breuker, the professor at the University of Leiden, said that North Koreans overseas often had their personal freedoms explicitly limited and that even diplomats and academics abroad felt the intense weight of the country's political apparatus, whether through mandated self-criticism sessions or outright surveillance by government officials.
Girardi had spent a good amount of time castigating himself in an unusual, for him, public display of self-criticism about the aforementioned bad decision, in which he failed to appeal an umpire's ruling and set in motion a series of disastrous events that led to his team's defeat.
It's been a day of anxiety and self-criticism, of worry about children and money, and now to top it all off, I've made the mistake of coming here in the unfounded belief that it will make me look nicer, and that making myself look nicer will help.
Among macroeconomists, the self-criticism seems to me to be mainly too narrow: people berate themselves for, say, not giving financial markets a bigger role in their models, but few have done what they should, which is to question the whole direction macroeconomics has gone these past four decades or so.
Eight days in, it's beginning to look like the storm set off by the surfacing of allegations by two ex-wives of the former presidential aide will never abate, absent a decisive intervention by President Donald Trump in moment of accountability and self-criticism that seems alien to this White House.
"So, I'm insecure about my legs in this picture but I'm posting it because I look so happy and this year I've decided I'm letting go of my perfectionism and embracing freedom from self criticism," Lovato said on Instagram alongside a photo of her in a strapless one piece swimsuit at the beach.
This loss would throw the French art world into such a tailspin of self-criticism and self-doubt that it would take the emergence of a new generation of curators and historians to finally regain enough firm historical footing to reopen the case of many artists who had worked in Paris between 1945 and 19143.
Self-criticism "can lead to ruminative thoughts that interfere with our productivity, and it can impact our bodies by stimulating inflammatory mechanisms that lead to chronic illness and accelerate aging," Dr. Richard Davidson, founder and director of the Center for Healthy Minds at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, told The Times earlier this year.
"Recinos: "I said to my partner recently, 'You know, you should never feel like it's going to be too much to [tell] me [how you feel], because if anything I'm very able to understand what you're going through, because I have a lot of thoughts in my own head — I have a lot of self-criticism.
Though foreigners in China have long been forced to make back-room confessions when detained by the police, this recent string of televised self-criticism, under the hard-line rule of President Xi Jinping, has struck many people here as remarkable because of the manner in which the videos were used as Communist Party propaganda for an audience of hundreds of millions.
"People with these sorts of habits tend to be less good at recognizing their emotions and coping with negative emotions, so one way of doing this is to get involved with a repetitive behavior, which initially produces some sort of comfort but has very destructive implications, and then they feel guilty or ashamed—a negative emotion—which fuels their self-criticism," O'Connor explains.
The rule of law, equality of the sexes, scientific curiosity, technological progress, responsible government -- plus the constant self-criticism and lust for improvement that makes us so self-conscious of our collective failings towards Aboriginal people -- all date from then; and may not have been present to anything like the same extent had the settlers fanning out from Sydney Cove been other than British.
This is what the left seems to want in the Omar controversy, and what I suspect it will eventually get: a left-of-center politics that remembers the Holocaust as one great historical tragedy among many, that judges Israel primarily on its conservative and nationalist political orientation, rather than on its status as a Jewish sanctuary, and that regards the success of American Jews as a reason for them to join white Gentiles in check-your-privilege self-criticism, ceding moral authority to minority groups who are more immediately oppressed.

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