Sentence examples for consciously will from inspiring English sources

Yes, we feel that we consciously will our actions, Wegner says, but at the same time, our actions happen to us.

"I had never experienced anything like that, and I didn't consciously will it to happen, but it was a very specific feeling – there was almost the smell of her as well – and it lasted only a few seconds".

I don't know if I totally agree with that – but I do know that the harder you consciously will yourself to create something, the less creative you are actually likely to be.

At another lecture, I was surprised to learn that humans are the sole species with the ability to consciously will our bodies into puking.

But I would assert that simply paying attention to your life, consciously, will bring a richness to those "last times" that weren't previously acknowledged.

This consciously willed reduction is effective against disaster congestion because there are no redials to the same called parties.

Like Hobbes, Thomasius believed that even though subject to such inner (psychological) constraints, the will still chooses (with the aid of reason); it consciously wills.

"Though doubtless no obstetrician thinks consciously, 'I will make more money if this birth ends with surgery rather than vaginally,' nonetheless the pressure is there in the background.

It's the little things he won't pick up on consciously, but will heighten his subconscious reaction to you.

Learning to listen well starts quite self-consciously but will also become a useful habit.

"It's never been a conscious thing and actually it's something that consciously I'll in future try and avoid," he admits.