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- Dictionaryflourish/ˈflʌrɪʃ/
verb
- 1. (of a living organism) grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way, especially as the result of a particularly congenial environment: "wild plants flourish on the banks of the lake" Similar Opposite
- 2. wave (something) about to attract attention: "‘Happy New Year!’ he yelled, flourishing a bottle of whisky" Similar
noun
- 1. a bold or extravagant gesture or action, made especially to attract attention: "with a flourish, she ushered them inside"
- 2. an impressive and successful act or period: "United produced a late second-half flourish"
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4 days ago · Martin Seigman, the American psychologist, who was instigator of the Positive Psychology Movement, Head of the Positive Psychology Center at the University of Pennsylvania and former President of the US-based American Psychological Association (i.e., APA), wrote the book, Flourish.
1 day ago · Martin Seligman, the founder of Positive Psychology, offers a more complete definition of flourishing in his book, Flourish. The Elements of Human Flourishing . Let’s explore the key elements of flourishing. According to Martin Seligman, human flourishing contains several key elements that are broadly described in the P.E.R.M.A. model, including:
20 hours ago · It implies that you are adaptable, receptive, and strong, able to deal with both anticipated and unexpected situations. In both personal and professional contexts, flexibility demonstrates your capacity to flourish in a variety of settings and favorably accept change. “Empathetic” is another great adjective.
5 days ago · Egyptian art and architecture, the ancient architectural monuments, sculptures, paintings, and applied crafts produced mainly during the dynastic periods of the first three millennia bce in the Nile valley regions of Egypt and Nubia.
1 day ago · We let them each define “best” in their own way. For some, this simply meant “favorite.” For others, it meant books that would endure for generations. The only rules: Any book chosen had to be published in the United States, in English, on or after Jan. 1, 2000. (Yes, translations counted!)
1 day ago · In some uses of the word, emotions are intense feelings that are directed at someone or something. [30] On the other hand, emotion can be used to refer to states that are mild (as in annoyed or content) and to states that are not directed at anything (as in anxiety and depression).
20 hours ago · A race to define the rules of the game. Prof. Holden’s position is that governments of advanced economies must create digital currencies before global private currencies powered by network externalities emerge as dominant. While Facebook failed to institute a digital currency, he said, the next company may not.
