Sentences with phrase «also reflect on life»

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This book reflects on Branson's life successes but also his failures.

«The fact that solitude enables people to daydream and reflect on their lives also means that it's associated with self - transformation, as psychologists Christopher Long and James Averill note in their theoretical paper «Solitude: An Exploration of Benefits of Being Alone» (paywall),»» Cooper points out.

Let me also say that, in reflecting on those days, I often noticed a startling disconnect between the quality of the intellectual discourse and the actual living of integrated lives.

Orthodoxy is being able not only to repeat the same teachings but also to show their relevance to the new context.2 Other individuals, on the other hand, interpret religious beliefs as merely expressions of the human community's search for some kind of meaning, an accumulated source of information built up over the years as the community reflected on its life and activities.

As an expression of the outlook on life reflected in these thoughts we should also study the Saddharma - Pundarika, a splendid testimonial to the wisdom of the East.

As well as learning from the past about the importance of a healthy diet, we might also reflect upon a point made by one of the contributors to «Sunlight» (a journal of the 1920 - 30s concerned with promoting healthy living): that we have minds as well as bodies, and behaviour depends upon «whether one's mind is fed on treasure or on trash».

Others were restored by Rabbi Akiba.35 Besides the manifest intent of providing a rationalization for the exegetical program of the rabbinic scholars, this tradition also reflects awareness of the problem of forgetfulness of those very questions and their answers on which full human life depends, and the continual need, by means of exegesis, to seek their recovery for contemporary life.

Scalia insists repeatedly that malleable judicial standards» reflected not only in the Court's appeals to evolving social norms, foreign courts, and living documents, but also, in some cases, in its reliance on authorial intent» give the Court carte blanche to impose its arbitrary will.

Instead, all guests are «taken» on a singular gastro - journey: an 8 - 12 course tasting menu showcasing the finest fresh produce and local meats from the region, reflecting the culture and life that surrounds, while also exemplifying a tremendous amount of culinary creativity and skill.

Fathers exchange ideas and information about their lives and their children, also reflecting on male relationships, and their relationship with their own father, as well with their children.

The holiday has also grown into a time to reflect on what we're thankful for in our lives.

It reflects not just a focus on human interests, but also respect for the diversity of marine life.

This lecture series not only discusses concepts key to animal sheltering but also helps veterinary students, shelter professionals, shelter volunteers, and members of the community reflect on current challenges and solutions for saving the lives of homeless animals.

Halfpapp also notes that Namaste can remind you to reflect on your gratitude and look at the bigger picture, in spite of whatever crappy things life might be flinging your way in the moment.

They not only encouraged participants to imagine their deaths, but also prompted them, among other things, to reflect on the life they had led up to that point.

With spending so much time working, traveling and living life to its fullest, they forget that it is important to watch what they ingest into their bodies as far as foods, to take time to exercise and get their hearts pumping and to also take time to stop and reflect on life and themselves in order to reduce stress.

It's crazy to look back and reflect on life but I also find it really necessary from time to time.

There are also interviews with a variety of actors, including Tippi Hedren and Dame Maggie Smith, as well as producers and directors who reflect on his colorful life and career.

Emily Blunts character asks her on screen (and in reality) husband John Krasinski, a question and worry every parent has it also deals with a relationship between a father and daughter and the looming presence of a new born in this silent world this family are forced to live in, surely an impossible thing to do but her pregnancy reflects the family's determination and unity.

Activities also provide children with an opportunity to reflect on different attitudes to death and how life can be celebrated and remembered.

His most recent book, A Mission from God: A Memoir and Challenge for America, reflects on Meredith's personal life but also dares Americans to overhaul the public education system so that all people can overcome poverty.

So teach your students about the significance of Remembrance Day (see teaching resource) and also give them the opportunity to sit in silence and reflect on those who lost their lives so that we could live.

Lesson 1: Villages and Towns Lesson 2: Religion and the Church Lesson 3: Crime and Punishment Lesson 4: The Murder of Thomas Becket Lesson 5: Life as a Medieval Knight Lesson 6: King John and the Magna Carta Lesson 7: The Peasants Revolt, 1381 The lessons on Thomas Becket and King John also have newly designed assessments that reflect the demands of the new GCSE.

Teachers believed that seeing the play energized them to take on the topic of poverty while also helping students reflect and connect their own lives and experiences with those depicted in the drama.

The activity positioned preservice and beginning teachers as storytellers of personal learning and growth and offered opportunities for them to experience «narrative reconstruction» as they reflected on their lives, their learning, their choices, their past experiences, and their goals for the future (as also in Hull, 2003, p. 232).

Through numerous writing activities, students will reflect on issues associated with conflict in their own lives while also learning to be accountable.

For the app also allows to write a note about the book that you are reading as well as «like» books in the Store which will then get reflected as live feeds within the app, a la Facebook and so on.

Also keep in mind that how you treat your credit card will be reflected on your credit score and your overall financial life.

You should also consider that certain fills you would get on a «demo» account might not reflect the same result on a live market action.

This lecture series not only discusses concepts key to animal sheltering but also helps veterinary students, shelter professionals, shelter volunteers, and members of the community reflect on current challenges and solutions for saving the lives of homeless animals.

The charity is searching for images of street cats (also thought of as stray cats, feral cats or community cats) which capture the character of these amazing cats surviving without owners and reflect the reality of a life on the streets, in order to inspire change and raise awareness of the plight of street cats.

Instead, all guests are «taken» on a singular gastro - journey: an 8 - 12 course tasting menu showcasing the finest fresh produce and local meats from the region, reflecting the culture and life that surrounds, while also exemplifying a tremendous amount of culinary creativity and skill.

Reflecting on the platform's recent death, Gabi Ngcobo (Center for Historical Reenactments [CHR] member and faculty at Wits School of Arts in Johannesburg), in collaboration with artist Kader Attia, will contemplate how staging an institutional suicide can not only be a form of refusal but also a means to desire a different existence, one that enables the platform to haunt obsolete systems and ideologies that continue to condition contemporary life.

Beyond the focus on the pathological and therapeutic aspects of art, this exhibition attempts to reflect the depth of her trajectory and also her contemporaneity, by showing recent installations, such asI'm Here, but Nothing (2000), as well as others created specifically for the occasion, such as Infinity Mirrored Room — Filled with the Brilliance of Life (2011).

Though presented without comment, the photo is a winking nod to Hammons's reputation as a kind of art - world sorcerer and also to his own anthropological interests: For five decades he has deployed conceptual jokes and everyday materials to reflect on the paradoxes and complexities of African American life.

«Many of the works, particularly in the final room of the exhibition, explore themes that had preoccupied Louise Bourgeois for years: birth, reproduction, motherhood, sexuality and human relationships,» the gallery's senior director, Alice Workman, told T. «It's fascinating that even at this time of her life, Bourgeois still reflected on both the experience of being a child herself and also of giving birth to her own children.»

Enacted live at SFMOMA during the opening days of Soundtracks and replayed on video for the remainder of the exhibition, the performance reflects the constant interaction between human labor, with all its imperfections and syncopations, and the near perfection of trained musicians, who skillfully follow but also consciously deviate from the regime of a preprogrammed rhythm.

There are thirty or so works by artists from around the world — from Bill Viola and Bruce Nauman to Anri Sala and Hassan Khan — who in their work question the social, political and geopolitical aspects of contemporary life, and also reflect on existence and that which is most intimate and fragile.

The artist has also been a «painter of modern life,» plugged to the mundane and reflecting on the pervasive lure of capitalism.

Today's experimentation takes the form of incorporating materials such as plastic, polyurethane and other industrial materials to create soft sculptures which reflect also, on the fast - changing Chinese society and the impact of consumerism on people's daily lives.

As Marco Livingstone has remarked regarding the artist's collages, «Wesselmann was able not only to make art that reflected his identity and the circumstances of his life, but also to expand on the advances made by the previous generation towards the establishment of an art that could be defined as specifically American.»

For all the ghostly charge of these works, they also reflect on photocopier technology's enduring place in daily life, despite its long - predicted obsolescence.

It also provides an opportunity to reflect on the changing social, economic and political conditions that affected women's lives and work over the last century — which is rather fitting as we approach the centenary in 2018 of votes for women.»

Set in the ravaged landscape south of Johannesburg, the films depict the ongoing racial inequalities of contemporary life, while also reflecting on the human condition — the psychological traumas that remain as vestiges of South Africa's devastating sociopolitical past.

«A New Life» opens on Thursday, July 1st and looks to reflect upon recent changes in the UK artist's personal circumstances, such as a change of location and also the great tamer that is fatherhood.

The circular red ribs that make up the urn - like form of Cherubini's «Morning Star» reflect the looping vase handles and linear flowers in Nichols's still lifes; the figure / field spatial disparity in Bischof's «Omi im Bregenzer Wald» is also found in Trudy Benson's «Yes, and...» from 2014 (evidently a play on Yes, but..., Dore Ashton's classic study of Philip Guston's late work, published in 1976), where beads of yellow paint resembling wads of chewed - up chewing gum seem to drift above a receding gray and green field, which is bordered in peach - and - gray shards intersecting with black - and - white stripes.

Giacometti's and Mayo's relationship and their ensuing portrait busts reflect the creative energy generated by their collaborative artistic activity and also shed light on Alberto Giacometti's early life.

The exhibition reflects the Museum's acquisition policy that the Collection should be firmly rooted in the present, concentrating on acquiring the work of living artists, but also accepting donations and loans of more historical art objects with a particular emphasis on work from the 1940s onwards.

Although each drawing records a specific moment from my life, as a whole, they also reflect societal changes over that time too... It has become commonplace now to post daily pictures and accompanying texts on one's digital «wall» but I still am constantly surprised and rewarded by this simple practice of working daily on paper.»

Around the time that he worked on Aeon, Rauschenberg was also actively exploring his own relationship to performance, both generating and participating in live events, reflecting that ««a move from fixed to mobile objects» [was] a natural development.»