Eighty - seven percent of all the women used some form of alternative therapy with vitamin or mineral supplements and mind -
body practice as the most common form of treatment.
World class athletes like Tiger Woods, Michael Jordan, Arnold Schwarzenegger (when he was a body builder), nine - time gold medal winning sprinter Carl Lewis and tennis legend Billy Jean King all practice visualization and credit a large part of their success to this mind -
body practice as well.
Not exact matches
«In football, you can only
practice so much physically, but with e-sports, your
body doesn't get worn down
as fast,» Leone says.
When you see an accountant, a doctor, an engineer or a lawyer, that person has a rigorous code of professional
practice with which he or she must comply, ongoing professional development obligations, a common
body of knowledge
as a barrier to entry, a
body of peers that oversees any complaints or misconduct, and must pay an annual fee in order to
practice.
As The Drucker Institute has noted, The
Practice of Management was the first book «to organize the art and science of running an organization into an integrated
body of knowledge.»
The
practice should instead be seen
as a healthy exercise for
body and mind.
It's a
practice almost
as stupid
as eating the «
body» and drinking the «blood» of Christ, although not quite
as gross.
But my worry is that focusing on Scripture's effect within the worshipping
body of Christ obscures Scripture's position over the Church
as its rule for faith and
practice.
Although it would be foolish to demarcate too rigidly cultic and other depictions of the emperor,
as in some way all imperial ideology was pervaded by religious conceptualizations of the imperial figure, the emperor was more than the cult, and imperial ideology was embodied in other forms and
practices, many of which still require extensive examination (for example, its significance in the ideological construction of gender in the empire, and particularly of the
body, is only just becoming visible).
Every day millions of faithful souls in monasteries and back pews and small apartments exercise the priesthood of all believers in prayer
practices that bring life to the church
as the beating heart brings blood to the
body.
This is a form of prayer for the world
as the
body of God that we,
as lovers and friends of the world, are summoned to
practice.
While it is linked to the representative Jewish organizations of most countries, in
practice,
as in any other independent
body, its leaders set their own agendas.
We characterized congregations (about whom these three types of questions guide «understanding»)
as sets of
practices; and we characterized «
practices»
as patterns of intentional
bodied action.
Heard few crying over why not being able to penetrate to some countries internet for hearing them out while
practicing their rights of expression and speech and today I am here to do what i have been told to do I am told to stop, because I allowed my self to intervene commenting on your affairs, but every
body else at yours has the right to mingle with our affairs
as Arabs or Muslims?
The daily meditations can include a
body scan, breathing meditation and mindful approaches to everyday
practices such
as eating, brushing teeth or washing up mindfully.
We also recognize time
as God's gift when we respect the daily needs of the
body, when we offer attention to the people and experiences of the immediate present, when we set aside a portion of each day for attention to God, when we remove impediments to the authentic use of time, and when we
practice the sabbath, a
practice that receives considerable attention in Bass's book.
We must reclaim the use of ascetic
practices as tools for the care of both
body and soul, for we have ignored the bodily
practices that recognize and affirm our incarnated life in which what we do is
as important
as what we think.
But an even more unfortunate result of the cavalier treatment of historical asceticism is the loss of ascetic
practices as tools for the present care and cure of our own
bodies and souls.
The
body, described by Christian faith
as an integral and permanent aspect of human being, must be explicitly cared for and enhanced by any ascetic
practice that we accept
as good for our souls.
They found one, says Tacitus, in a
body of people known
as «Christians,» who were generally disliked by the Roman populace for their disgraceful
practices.
The secularization of the breast in early modern Western Europe began a long process in which Christianity came to be seen increasingly
as focused on beliefs and doctrines, while
bodies and physical
practices were marginalized.
When dissection of corpses began to be publicly
practiced in medical theaters, medical illustrations — such
as those in Vesalius's 1543 De humani corporis fabrica — drew public interest to mapping the interior of human
bodies.
So faithful service means
practices that look like worship — those that gather people and form them
as one
body, that reconcile and open lives to repentance and forgiveness, that proclaim truth and reveal God's story, that embrace need and unleash gifts, that express thanks and are open to the Holy Spirit, that share food and wash feet.
While the Koran is the one completely sacred book of the Moslems, there exists alongside it a considerable
body of supplementary material which is almost
as important
as the Koran itself in the determination of Moslem belief and
practice.
Even Paul, who was clearly against homosexual
practice, spoke of the
body of Christ
as one unit made of many diverse members.
You are now attempting to take the
practice of «meditation,» which is typically understood, and defined and
practiced, especially in the Easter Religious context
as a «quieting, and stilling of the
body and mind, to clear the mind of negativity, and create states of peace, harmony, joy, etc...
Because of the Jewish
practice, they had very good reason for believing that some unknown Jews in Jerusalem had treated the
body of Jesus in exactly the same way
as they would have done with any other executed criminal, and thus buried it.
Persons who respect, enjoy, and care for their
bodies by general wellness
practices are less inclined to engage in self - hurting behavior such
as smoking, chronic overeating, or over drinking of alcohol.
I have had to learn slowly and diligently to
practice shalom in my
body — not for someday when I'm a certain size, not for someday when I take up less space, not for theological purposes, not for when I'm dead, not
as a hotly contested spiritual concept but here and right now, I want to make peace with my
body.
This distinction between essential or perfect, and unessential or imperfect, features in the church mitigated somewhat the bad effect of the division of Christianity and of its radical separation into two
bodies which, by
practicing an irreconcilable hostility, might endanger the cultivation of the Christian religion
as such.
Furthermore, since the death and resurrection of Jesus was central to Christian belief and
practice, and since teaching was often done with the help of symbols, it probably became customary
as a part of nearly every meal where Christians were gathered, to remind people that the bread they were eating represented the
body of Jesus which was broken for them, and the wine they were drinking represented His blood.
The responder may begin with a phrase such
as «Let's see if I understand how it looks to you...» and then he paraphrases what he thinks the other is expressing, (d) Switch roles and try to state each other's position and feelings on one issue on which you have obvious differences of viewpoint, (e)
Practice nonverbal communication by attempting to get messages through to each other with the use of touch, facial expressions,
body movements, gestures, eye communication.
«Again, respect of persons, in uncovering the head and bowing the knee or
body in salutation, was a
practice I had been much in the use of; and this, being one of the vain customs of the world, introduced by the spirit of the world, instead of the true honor which this is a false representation of, and used in deceit
as a token of respect by persons one to another, who bear no real respect one to another; and besides this, being a type and a proper emblem of that divine honor which all ought to pay to Almighty God, and which all of all sorts, who take upon them the Christian name, appear in when they offer their prayers to him, and therefore should not be given to men; - I found this to be one of those evils which I had been too long doing; therefore I was now required to put it away and cease from it.
@GOPer My hope, though I will never see it, that all crazy religious
practices such
as the taliban beheading youngstesr because they chose to party, the muslim brotherhood attacking koptik christians, the vicar of christ condemning condoms and the resulting spread of aids, the right o a woman to control her own
body, etc. the horror done in the name of religion still goes on.
This is a form of prayer for the world
as the
body of God, which we,
as lovers and friends of the world, are summoned to
practice.
As well the latter as the former seem to have regarded the practice of impeachments as a bridle in the hands of the legislative body upon the executive servants of the governmen
As well the latter
as the former seem to have regarded the practice of impeachments as a bridle in the hands of the legislative body upon the executive servants of the governmen
as the former seem to have regarded the
practice of impeachments
as a bridle in the hands of the legislative body upon the executive servants of the governmen
as a bridle in the hands of the legislative
body upon the executive servants of the government.
In theory and to a certain extent in
practice solidarity exists among the followers of Mohammed, but it does not show itself in ecclesiastical
bodies such
as are the Christian churches.
As you say, we must recognize what our gifts are, and use them for the building up of the body, without trying to get others to practice our spiritual gifts as wel
As you say, we must recognize what our gifts are, and use them for the building up of the
body, without trying to get others to
practice our spiritual gifts
as wel
as well.
In a diet - and health - obsessed culture, it is difficult to present the
practice of Christian fasting
as something other than another way to subdue and discipline the
body.
I have come to see a certain form of fasting, however,
as an antidote to obsessive behavior involving the
body Fasting
as a spiritual
practice is not about improving your health.
Some people define religion
as a
body of beliefs and
practices which direct man's attention to one or more divine beings in an unseen supernatural world.
This antagonism is displayed not only toward modernist groups like Conservative, Reform, Reconstructionist and secular Jews, but also toward those who share the same
body of beliefs and
practices, but look to another father figure
as their leader.
But a
body of newer work on the apostle — including, perhaps,
as Hurtado notes, Wright's own new books (which I haven't had the chance to finish reading yet)-- reveals that Paul may, after all, look less like a liberal Westerner than the New Perspective has taught us to think and more like a Christ - haunted figure whose radical social
practices arose directly from his pioneering, innovative thinking about the identity and achievement of Jesus Christ.
A
practice that is so clearly contrary to the virtue of chastity, personalism and the language of the
body should be emphatically rejected by West (
as it is by Smith herself), not tentatively discouraged.
Winemaker Jean - Marc Dulong enlisted time - honored winemaking
practices as well
as modern techniques to create a collection of finely balanced, elegant wines that are eminently drinkable: Downton Abbey Blanc is a light and crisp white blend, while Downton Abbey Claret is medium -
bodied red with bright fruit and a silky finish.
For me, cooking has turned into more than just creating or following recipes, it's also about how I cook — the
practice and process of connecting with my
body, my senses and thoughts
as I prepare food.
A concerted
practice may be established in the absence of any direct contact between the firms, for example where firms communicate indirectly through an intermediary such
as a peak industry
body; or
Juices are also a very good option if you are
practicing intermittent fasting for weight control
as they give you a small amount of calories, a massive dose of nutrients and they are very easy to digest enabling your
body to continue detoxing... which is good for weight loss!
As consumers wake up to the importance of choosing clean ingredients for all parts of their
bodies, plant - based formulations, green chemistry
practices and mission - based business models are taking center stage.
In a
practice called grounding, studies show that activities such
as walking barefoot outside, sitting on the roots of a tree or gardening relieves the human
body of symptoms of anxiety and depression.