Sentences with phrase «ancient practices like»

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If we practiced slavery like they did in the ancient world, when you said â $ œapostleâ $ today no one would think of the manager, owner or executive of a restaurant.

Only a pundit like Friedman, however, could blind himself to this actuality, intent as he is on realizing in American practice what his beloved Chinese government has made possible only in theory: the marriage of ancient Egyptian despotism with the modern dynamism of Hong Kong.

Like the ancient High Priest, many can see nothing especially wrong with the practice of letting one person die for the people.

The result is a valuable contribution to hunting lore, covering hunting practices in ancient Greece that were very much like present - day beagling.

Swaddling is an ancient practice, which, in its most basic form, is using a blanket of some kind to fold your baby up into it like a burrito.

And like many other alternative therapies, acupuncture (an ancient Eastern medicine practice) has plenty of fact and fiction surrounding it.

In mbg's newest class, Acupressure 101: Relieve Back Pain, Reduce Headache Tension & Calm Your Anxiety, Paige introduces you to the ancient Chinese medicine practice of acupressure, teaching you how to relieve pain and tension on your own, as well as learning meditation and visualization techniques to feel like the best version of yourself.

To follow up on my piece introducing the Ayurvedic doshas and the best practices lifestyle practices for each, I'd now like to introduce you to an ancient Ayurvedic skin care practice.

While hiring a doula may seem like a recent trend in birthing, doulaing itself is a very ancient practice — and one that virtually all...

While hiring a doula may seem like a recent trend in birthing, doulaing itself is a very ancient practice — and one that virtually all non-industrialized countries still honor.

Names like «Ares ««Aphrodite «or «Artemis «originate from ancient Greece, where this kind of fitness was practiced by men and women of all ages.

This series of workshops is of value to all who practice yoga, or for yoga teachers wanting to refresh their understanding of the sutras, and everyone who would like to get acquainted with ancient tools for transformation.

And there is good reason to do so: The ancient practice of yoga promotes a bounty of mind and body benefits, including things like strength and flexibility, stress relief and even a sunnier disposition.

One of the foundational exercises of this ancient practice, I think of it like the magnum of kundalini.

This is, of course, just one example of historic — even ancient practices retaining efficacy today, and studies like these are a constant encouragement to those of us pursuing natural treatments or support.

Incorporating face mists into your skincare routine may feel like a 21st - century trend, but the practice actually dates back to 1700 B.C. Ancient Greeks indulged in balneotherapy, or soaking in therapeutic mineral waters.

These most intimate of ancient human artifacts were often ignored or discarded during many previous archaeological excavations, but careful study of materials painstakingly recovered from human paleofeces says a lot about what ancient human dietary practices were like, given their incredibly high content of fiber, undigested plant remains.

While celebrities like Gwyneth Paltrow may have popularized vaginal steaming, this self - care practice is hundreds of years old and is rooted in ancient shamanic practices.

I've spent many years learning since then and would like to introduce anyone interested into my odd little life trying to practice this ancient wisdom tradition in a modern urban setting.

We firmly believe that ancient, time - honored practices like Acupressure and Aromatherapy can be made accessible to every man, woman and child in the privacy of their own home.

Other sites in Belize that integrate socially conscious tourism practices include several ancient Maya sites like Caracol and Xunantunich where the living descendants of the Maya serve as tour guides, site custodians, and artisans that sell handmade handicrafts and artwork to visitors.

I've spent many years learning since then and would like to introduce anyone interested into my odd little life trying to practice this ancient wisdom tradition in a modern urban setting.

You can swim in one of the many gorgeous and unique cenotes (naturally formed limestone sinkholes filled with freshwater that are unique to the Yucatan Peninsula) in the area surrounding the town; explore one of the nearby ancient Mayan Ruins sites like those at Tulum, Coba or Chichen Itza; swim at the beautiful beaches; shop for authentic souvenirs and local handicrafts while supporting the local community; eat delicious food from a wide variety of cuisines (including traditional Mexican and Yucatecan dishes); practice yoga and so much more.

While selecting exactly what you want to say word - for - word like you do in Dragon Age may seem like an ancient practice to BioWare vets who used the emotion - based system in the first Mass Effect, Zeschuck says that developers worked just as hard on Dragon Age's dialog.

Yet within a year or two, Gottlieb developed the pictograph into brilliant compositions of mask - like images and dazzling color that together recall us to the primitive rites and practices of the ancient world.

A range of influences, from hip - hop culture to ancient Incan history, combine in his practice and offer a sense of what displacement might feel like.

In the northernmost reaches of Greenland, the inhabitants are facing a fundamental shift: as they abandon old ways and embrace modern life, their ancient practices are melting away, much like the disappearing ice beneath their feet...

I also regret that the Court... missed the opportunity to analyse in more detail the concept of a plurality of legal systems, which is linked to that of legal pluralism and is well - established in ancient and modern legal theory and practice... This general remark also applies to the assessment to be made of sharia, the legal expression of a religion whose traditions go back more than a thousand years, and which has its fixed points of reference and its excesses, like any other complex system.

I've spent many years learning since then and would like to introduce anyone interested into my odd little life trying to practice this ancient wisdom tradition in a modern urban setting.

We firmly believe that ancient, time - honored practices like Acupressure and Aromatherapy can be made accessible to every man, woman and child in the privacy of their own home.