Important points of transition, both collective and individual, somehow need to be acknowledged and accentuated by special acts and symbols; graduation from college continues to be such an event, and the widespread impersonal character of diploma presentations does not satisfy the need for marking the time in a special way.
Not exact matches
«Regardless
of the reason, the three times you definitely want to pause include: before and after you say something very
important which you want your audience to remember; before and after you
transition from one key talking
point to the next; and between your opening, main body, and closing.»
And finally, an
important observation is furnished by Bronislaw Malinowski, who describes the
transition from ordinary human experience to religious experience and belief as a «breaking
point» to which the human organism reacts in spontaneous outbursts, and in which rudimentary modes
of behavior and rudimentary beliefs are engendered.15
His post defense against Duncan,
transition defense and defensive rotations were more
important than any amount
of points he could have scored.
And while these accounts are no doubt seminally
important to understanding politics and history, the few basic observations here
point to some steps that individuals and communities can take to better the likelihood
of smooth democratic
transition.
We talk a lot here at TKZ about how
important pacing is, and
transitions go along way to creating that seamless narrative flow you need as your story shifts in time, location, or
point -
of view.
IÂ'll admit that IÂ'm a bit biased about Ambergris Caye. But in fairness, I decided to dedicate some time to researching items that I consider
important when
transitioning to a new location, such as Nevis. Since both Ambergris Caye and Nevis are Caribbean islands, this was an interesting exercise. Here are a few
points of comparison:
It is an
important part
of your vocational training and signifies the
point of transition from being a vocational student to becoming a qualified medical assistant.
It's
important not to
point out the teen's faults, but rather discuss
transitions he or she has gone through, like social isolation, getting rid
of friends, or changing personalities altogether.