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Discover LudwigThe phrase "aversion to experience" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a strong dislike or reluctance towards engaging in new experiences or situations.
Example: "Her aversion to experience often held her back from trying new things and meeting new people."
Alternatives: "dislike of experience" or "reluctance to engage".
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"The wet eyes of the sentimentalist betray his aversion to experience, his fear of life, his arid heart".
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People with the "counselor" impostor tend to have an aversion to experiencing life as the messy, real and emotionally-charged experience that it is.
What stops us from going for goals or trying new things is not fear itself but our aversion to experiencing fear.
Such data have lead to the hypothesis that there may be two subtypes of ADHD which lead to the generation of ADHD symptoms via two distinct pathways: the altered "motivational style" pathway (MSP ADHD) which generates a strong aversion to experiencing delays, and the disordered "thought and action" pathway (DTAP ADHD) which results in a more fundamental dysregulation of inhibitory function.
MBCT teaches participants to recognise and let go of ruminative thinking about negative affect and instead participants are encouraged to simply remain open to what is there – to experience it fully, without aversion or attachment.
Similarly, Buddhist philosophy holds that suffering originates in our aversion to what we experience in the present moment.
The ancient Stoic philosopher Epictetus said, "What disturbs people's minds is not events but their judgments on events". Similarly, Buddhist philosophy holds that suffering originates in our aversion to what we experience in the present moment.
It's the end!' and walked off". The experience compounded an aversion to performing live.
It was previously shown that naïve worms are attracted to the smell of pathogenic bacteria but develop aversion to it after experience (Zhang et al., 2005; Ha et al., 2010).
Lack of confidence can stem from a number of factors lack of knowledge, lack of experience, aversion to risk or change, or fear of looking foolish, to name a few.
This can lead to an everlasting aversion to a single bad experience.
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