Sentences with phrase «about detachment»

It's funny what I now have read about detachment and weaning too soon.

Underhill is quite clear about detachment.

Not exact matches

A spiritual renewal requires that we practice some of the detachment that Neoplatonists are so fond of preaching about: in this case, a detachment from the dualisms and Neoplatonic flights of Augustine's spirituality.

Yet despite minor structural differences at Vanderbilt and elsewhere there was an inflexible understanding at work: that a rigorous academy would not harbor learned discourse about religion in its central precincts unless conducted with the systematic detachment of nonbelievers.

This enthusiasm for the playing should be coupled with an attitude of detachment about the results.

As long as we cling to our own categories we can not hear the voices of our tradition that speak about the importance of poverty and silence, that talk about the benefits of unjust suffering, that understand self - knowledge in terms of internal bondage, that depict human struggle in terms of solitude and self - abnegation, that speak of freedom in terms of self - denial and asceticism, and that perceive wisdom in terms of detachment and transcendence.

That one line from Psi about how Capaldi is a doctor because he's cultivated professional detachment just seemed so sad.

I canâ $ ™ t write about the split until I reach this point of detachment.

Carefully itemizing mercantile bills of sale, inventories of militia and volunteer detachments, the evidence that there was a lack of gun - smiths, records of importation of guns from Europe, the incidence of duels (three in the entire South in the 1760s, none fatal), children's books and toys, comments by eyewitnesses about the abysmal shooting ability of settlers (lacking both the weapons and the gunpowder to practice), court records, and a wide variety of other historiographical resources, the author assembles an overwhelming mass of data to show that military prowess was not, in fact, characteristic of early Americans.

This is for two reasons: first, the minister by the detachment of his vocation knows less about the layman's problems than laymen do; and second, such groups too easily run into one more discourse to which by long conditioning it is customary to listen passively without being very much stirred to action.

Faith must be just as much about journeying and the patience and detachment that the act requires — the very challenge of trying to see through a glass, darkly — as it is about the thing, or the One, towards which we move.

Each film depicted the cold detachment of the U.S. military, the government's disregard for its young working and middle class boys, and the unraveling of American ideologies about home and country.

And it has everything to do, I suggest, with four themes that arise from the modern expression of Ockhamite nominalism: the deterioration of the idea of freedom into willfulness, the detachment of freedom from moral truth, an obsession with «choice,» and the consequent inability to draw the most elementary moral conclusions about the imperative to resist evil.

If nevertheless he is led to talk about himself - as I have been here - he must do so not only with strict honesty but above all objectively, in detachment, examining himself without romanticism, as a different object; always aware of the promptings of old human nature and always remembering the warning, «Do not be conformed to this world.»

I'm kidding, but only kind of, which is the best way to kid, because I can both inform you about WWE Fastlane as planned while also hiding behind ironic detachment as often as I have to.

«It's not just about a loss of innocence, the detachment from all things growing and green.

I remember myself at the beginning of this journey — the «need» for control in my parent - child relationship, the anger when my child didn't do as I thought she should have, the overwhelm of realizing how much I didn't know about parenting, the anxiety about whether I was doing it right or not, the complete lack of knowledge about healthy child development expectations, the frustration of realizing that I didn't know myself and how to handle my own emotions as much as I thought I did, the conflict between my mothering instincts and cultural advice promoting detachment and emotional distance.

Previous trauma (recent or in the past — abuse, accident, etc.) Feeling of anxiety when exposed to situations similar to the trauma Sensations of «being in the trauma» now Nightmares Emotional numbing / detachment psychosis (very rare) * Paranoia Delusions (about baby) Hallucinations Irrational thoughts Impulsivity Refusal to eat Poor judgment Lack decision - making Break with reality Severe insomnia Confusion Higher risk if bipolar disorder in self or family * Requires urgent care.

This ontological turn has opened up space for new ways of thinking about democracy, but in my view it has some troubling entailments too — it culminates in the effective detachment of political dynamics from social relations of power and results in the unvindicated privileging of the former over the latter.

About 130 persons were rounded up in a swoop by a reinforced military detachment to the area on Tuesday, May 30, 2017, out of which 50 were screened and handed over to the police.

Anyone who thinks that this does not provide the resources with which to solve the Blue Labour problem of the detachment of places like West Cumbria is not thinking imaginatively enough about the rich ideas bequeathed by the liberal tradition.

Or is his detachment from heartland Labour concerns about crime, immigration and welfare a problem?

People with the condition experience recurring, intrusive memories about the event, and may also experience emotional numbness and detachment.

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Before long, Harold can hear this narrator too, and like any sensible human being he's alarmed by the idea of some disembodied voice following him about and commenting on his actions with an air of snarky detachment.

Taking the pulse of American anxiety for the nth time, director Steven Soderbergh concocts an unusually literal vehicle for his principles of deception, clinical detachment, and self - imposed constraint (not to mention his interest in the deceptive language of therapy) in Unsane, an art - brut not - quite - thriller about a...

It is with a sense of mere interested detachment that you learn about Sagan's lovelorn, reckless existence.

The dramatization as THE STANFORD PRISON EXPERIMENT wisely takes the clinical approach, employing the detachment of the scientific method in recreating the events that are as disturbing now as they were over 40 years ago, not for where the experiment went so very wrong, but for what it revealed so clearly and, worse, so irrefutably about human nature.

«Vividly illustrates the passage of time, plus memory and loss, with an almost wordless screenplay that tugs at our deepest fears about emotional and physical detachment» — PH

Surely this is an element of the overall feeling of detachment from the movie, and the lack of narrative focus drags the front - loaded first act (A subplot involving the identical, bumbling Inspectors Thompson (Simon Pegg and Nick Frost) and a pickpocket (Toby Jones) only provides some stilted comedy; something is off about the physics of this animated world).

They chat about their pupils with English detachment in their voices, but they clearly understand how much good they're doing.

When we, say, follow along with Sydney (Philip Baker Hall) on his solitary stroll through a bustling casino in Hard Eight (1996), it tells us everything we need to know about his simultaneous comfort with and detachment from the glittery, gaudy world in which he operates.

In that regard, the movie is also, in a very indirect way, about the layer of objective detachment between a journalist and a subject — whether it be an individual person or an entire country in the midst of war.

They haven't spent a lot of time alongside the community, working, volunteering, engaging with folks in communities of color, and low - income communities, so often there is a large detachment and disconnect in the conversations about the policies that are made and the actual realities happening in these communities.

But life in India is all about relationships and most people quickly develop a keen sense of the balance between attachment and detachment.

Pop art was about banality, disaffection, and detachment, and the ideas of the women artists diametrically opposed these themes.

And detachment from work — well, this is about switching off and avoiding work completely, even work - related distractions.

It takes a chillier turn with the «Pictures generation» of the 1980s, when appropriation meant a greater detachment and a greater certainty about everything but art.

Detachment is based on the same principle as Sophie Calle's earlier work Fantômes and Souvenirs, exploring once again the topic of artefacts vanished from public view and how those familiar with these objects felt about them.

Akin to figurative painters such as Dana Schutz or George Condo, in a decidedly contemporary attitude about method and risk, Hickam reconciles a sense of detachment with a sense of imperative.

The Abstract Expressionists were notoriously loath to abandon subject - matter and metaphor; and looking at Pollock's late painting and his return to figuration, recently reviewed here by John Bunker on Abcrit, you get the strong impression that, very different from Gear though he was, he too fretted about abstraction's detachment from human content.

LG: Right, some painters may worry about risking sentimentality, that emotionalism might detract from the formal concerns and prefer a detachment in their work.

Last week, in writing about James Hansen's essay on why he became a climate campaigner after decades working as a NASA climate scientist, I promised to post a lecture I gave in 2005 at Willamette University explaining how I reconciled personal passions with the professional detachment that comes with life as a journalist.

On May 24, 2011, Brian Skakun, a city councillor in Prince George, British Columbia, was convicted under the province's privacy laws of leaking to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation a confidential report about workplace harassment in a local RCMP detachment.

After helping them reveal to me, one at a time over several sessions, the feelings beneath their carefully maintained detachment and begin to take small risks with each other, they were ready to turn to each other and, with some guidance from me, begin to talk directly about their deepest emotions.

Typically, this internal process of detachment goes on for about a year or two before the decision to separate is made.

Something as simple and seemingly innocent as the guy becoming passionate about golf had been one source of the root of significant detachment.

In addition, our study provides further evidence to examine the stressor - detachment model on a daily basis as about 50 % of the variance in workload, detachment and marital satisfaction was located on the day - level.