Sentences with phrase «body center of»

The 6th chakra — the subtle - body center of intuition and imagination accessed through a yoga practice — could well be what author and neurologist Oliver Sacks is referring to in the above quote as a «secret sense» or «sixth sense.»
The crux of their «courage and optimism» was to make the body the center of their attention, turning their back on the Greek notion that the soul is the essence of personhood.

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The aircraft's body is streamlined, and its interior resembles the snug occupant - centered environment of a luxury sports car.
Then going to the main body of the vehicle... the center body area, this is where the propellant is located.
Dubai has seen a surge of interest from fintech startups and banking assets over the last three years, according to the emirate's financial center's management body.
The center of the cord is gray matter — essentially an extension of the brain, like a tail — that is sheathed in fibrous white matter, with long, thin nerve fibers called axons shooting out at intervals to wire every part of the body.
«A growing body of research suggests that negative thinking, if strategically pursued, has a role to play in happiness, too,» reports Oliver Burkeman in the Center's newsletter.
Dehydration that causes «a loss of more than 10 % of your body weight is a medical emergency,» according to the University of Rochester Medical Center, «and if not reversed can lead to death.»
Bloomberg reported last year that an international monitoring body found traces of chemical weapons, including sarin gas, in an inspection of the Syrian government's Scientific Studies and Research Center.
Besides running USC's division of cardiology, Dr. Saxon is the executive director of the USC Center for Body Computing, a digital health innovation and research cCenter for Body Computing, a digital health innovation and research centercenter.
In a rare appearance Dr. Chandan Sen, Director, OSU Center for Regenerative Medicine & Cell - Based Therapies will explain how this breakthrough came about and how the technology is leading to other medical discoveries and how the principle can be used to generate any tissue out of skin or fat which is abundant in human body.
For example, he chaired SWIFT's global advisory body for corporates from 2010 to 2016, and most recently launched an innovation center in collaboration with the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
After the news segment, I interview Dr. Leslie Saxon who heads up the Center for Body Computing at USC, who believes that we'll soon get 80 percent of our healthcare virtually.
A dislocation dynamics study of the transition from homogeneous to heterogeneous deformation in irradiated body - centered cubic iron
But both church bodies display at their center symptoms of decay and fatigue that make it difficult to sustain hopes for their long - term health.
One thing abt the major religions is that they make U accept a ridiculously impossible thing as the center of one's faith like the nailing to a cross a human body & not having it tear away.
Our boundedness by Christ gives us the framework, center, vision and mission: We are the body of Christ, gathering around Jesus, dreaming His dream of the Kingdom of God and sharing His mission of living it (in unselfish service to our neighbour), preaching it and modeling it before a watching world.
In addition to seeking cooperation, from gay movements in mainline Christian bodies, such as Dignity (Roman Catholic) and Integrity (Episcopalian), the group has invited Ralph Blair, director of the Homosexual Community Counseling Center in New York city.
Logical, rational, hard, control centered, word based... men are typically afraid of bodies, of sensuality, of vuleberability — however, jesus and other authentic men have tried to embrace these elements.
Whether advocating giving oneself over to the ecstatic and wonderful, or telling one's story, or doing what feels good as «body - minds,» Keen's prescriptive therapy is broadly centered in the experience of play.
Moreover, in The Divine Milieu, Teilhard reveals that a religious life which would respond to the death of God can not direct its prayer or meditation to a transcendent or numinous realm, but instead must open itself to a divine «center» that fills the whole body of the cosmos, and a «center» that has no existence apart from the movement of the cosmos itself.
A maturing congregation will be one that relocates the center of gravity of its life from Sunday morning worship to the groups that express life in the Spirit and the church as the body of Christ in nurture and in mission.
Richard John Neuhaus notes that the decennial study of church membership conducted by the Glenmary Research Center and sponsored by the Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies has confirmed the phenomenon highlighted in Dean Kelley's 1972 Why Conservative Churches Are Growing (While We're At It, January).
The result has been several precious families coming to our body, a host of kids coming up the hill to our AWANA program where they can be loved and learn about Jesus and a group of people form India who use our church as their community center.
Somehow, a belief system that teaches people that they are the center of all the universe, created in the image of the most perfect being imaginable, strikes me as a bit more of an ego trip than accepting that we aren't destined to live forever because of our «specialness», but that we live our short lifetimes and die like every other living thing on the planet, our bodies decomposing and ultimately entering the food chain once again, on a tiny speck of a planet in an ordinary, remote backwater of the universe.
Whether we are speaking of pastoral psychology as a more or less loosely organized body of principles which informed the daily work of increasingly larger numbers of ministers educated in the better seminaries, or whether we are talking about pastoral psychology in its more professional manifestations in the form of institutional chaplaincies or church - related counseling centers, the sociological origins of the movement tended to render it ineffective in relating to the specific problems and life - styles of the poor.
The four positions» first base consists of an individual's mind and body which, when their «give and take» are centered on God, produce as the fourth component a perfect individual and thus a stable configuration.
The Center for Medical Progress follows all applicable laws in the course of its investigative journalism work and as more details about Planned Parenthood's contracts for aborted baby parts come to light, it's clear that Planned Parenthood and their business partners like StemExpress are the ones who are guilty of trafficking in human body parts.
How is it possible for a body to exhibit itself as a center of indeterminacy under these conditioning circumstances?
«To be naked means, of course, to be defenseless, unguarded, exposed — a sign of our vulnerability before the elements and the beasts» (Leon R. Kass, «Thinking About the Body,» The Hastings Center Report [February, 1985], p. 27).
I will ask you to explain the marvel of the human brain and how it is the commnd center of the entire body, is this a naturally occuring phenomenon?
Shut your eyes and be aware of your center of energy — the place in your body that feels most alive.
The immense mass of the earth attracts the relatively minute mass of our bodies, and so we stay on the surface of the planet even though it is whirling us around its center at about 1,600 kilo - meters per hour.
Like a heavenly body that heats as it contracts, such, and in a twofold respect, is the Noosphere: first in intensity, the degree in which its tension and psychic temperature are heightened by the coming together and mutual stimulation of thinking centers throughout its extent; and also quantitatively through the growing number of people able to use their brains because they are freed from the need to labor with their hands.
The Healing Community also serves as a resource center for religious bodies and is encouraging international extension of its concepts.
This means that those entities that are centers of expression and feeling are alive, and Whitehead clearly applies this description to both animal and vegetable bodies.
There are thus millions upon millions of centers of life in each animal body» (PR 108).
Ethically, because the body was the center of personal particularity and difference, it was vital for early Christians that this flesh, which bears the marks of persecution, suffering, sainthood and merit in general, be preserved and perfected in the resurrection.
By the end of the second century, particularly in the context of martyrdom, the issue of resurrection centered on the question of the identity of the earthly body and the resurrected body to come.
The center points of our existence, our bodies orient us to up and down, here and there.
While under the dominance of an organizing center of experience, the psyche, everything in the body, from the tiniest energy event to the cell, effect and interact with the dominant center.
We are told that the soul - body relationship is such that the soul is the center of novel origination for the body as a whole and the body provides the requisite protective environment (PR 157).
I once visited a Buddhist abbey near Orlando Florida, where the abbot and I entered a discussion about how the heart was the center of the body, controlled thoughts, etc...
The concept of the common good is at the center of its definition, and the idea of a social body, of a social universal, really existing by itself, contrary to all nominalist or individualist theory, is implicit in the descriptions which the popes give of social justice.
Any congregation that is committed to Christian action in its community needs to have at its center or very close to it, a group of men and women prepared to be — to use military language — the reconnaissance and intelligence force of the main body.
After all, what is at the center of the Mass but Jesus» body and blood?
Around that saving center lies a vast body of supporting material that is often complex, difficult to interpret, and subject to a variety of understandings.
About a hundred years after Christ, Ptolemy postulated that the earth was a sphere, though immovable, at the center of the universe, round which the heavenly bodies moved.
There is even a man in the ranks of my church body, Uwe Siemon Netto, who is an experienced journalist and theologian keeping a blog http://concordia.typepad.com/ «The Center for Lutheran Theology and Public Life.»
That no similar limitation beset the Charles H. Mason Theological Seminary, established in 1979 by the Church of God in Christ (largest of the dominantly Black classical Pentecostal bodies), can be attributed to the circumstances of its origin as part of Atlanta's Interdenominational Theological Center - a cluster of schools accredited by the Association of Theological Schools.
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