Sentences with phrase «centeredness does»

A lifetime of self - centeredness doesn't change overnight,» explains Childs, who needed a positive outlet to help consume all of the hours in a day.

Not exact matches

We do this, according to the pre-Reformation church, by intentionally adopting spiritual disciplines and practices that force a confrontation with entrenched self - centeredness.

This does not mean that there is a point at which accommodation and neutrality converge (although there may be); it means only that as time and cases go by, the state - centeredness of what we are bold to call religious freedom is more and more apparent, and the pressure on religionists to conform to the expectations of others grows and grows, with the inevitable complicity of the judges who supposedly protect religion's «right» to be free.

Yet the judgment against self - centeredness and the awareness of self - transcendence did not lessen the power of self - centeredness.

And among those many persons who have committed no illegal act of crime or of overt violence, there is a widespread self - centeredness and demand for the right to do what one pleases which results in the violence of serious hurt to others.

For «law - abiding citizens» this does not generally require the penalties of the law to be invoked, though one need only to ask himself how far his driving is affected by known traffic regulations, or his income - tax filing by fear of penalties, to realize the degree to which the law is in the background as a restraint to his self - centeredness.

Seems like Steve is referencing the little self or the Ego (self centeredness, the flesh, performance: dysfunctional coping mechanisms, pride, masks, self value from doing) and David is referencing the Self (the heart, the inner life, intimacy, transparency, vulnerability, self value form Being).

Fear of being «too emotional» has perhaps done more than anything else except self - centeredness to cut the roots from under religion and produce the secular and worldly climate of our time.

Because It is of First Importance If holding the gospel as the power to save doesn't push us toward greater gospel - centeredness, certainly Paul's claim that it is of «first importance» (1 Cor.

Not only will this alleviate the anxiety we feel over how our kids are doing, it will go along way toward preventing the entitlement and self - centeredness so many kids exhibit.

You can use infant massage techniques, diet change, warm baths, bicycle leg exercises, and rehydration to battle baby constipation... but in your situation I truly do think it's emotional and caused by unintentional potty - centeredness.

The following are the mental and physical effects I have noticed over the years I have been practicing Kundalini at Shakti Yoga: My mind is more calm and centered, Huge tasks seem easily doable because I have the mental centeredness and physical strength to do them, Calmness happens, Sleep deepens, Body flexibility increases, Spirituality enters, Happiness abounds, Life's moments sparkle, Concentration intensifies, Crisis become manageable, Radiant good health ensues.

Not only does such student - centeredness give students more ownership of their learning, but it also facilitates the important adolescent learning goal of growing independence in thought, planning, and evaluation.