Sentences with word «contemplative»

As Robert Schreiter has pointed out, [11] it is characteristic of contemplative understanding of God, or sapientia, that it has a strong interest in integrating all aspects of the world into a single meaningful whole.

You might think medication would be required, but surprisingly, the answer could lie in contemplative practices like yoga.

Stephanie West Allen's idealawg shows the Benefits of Contemplative Practice for Lawyers with Talks from The Mindful Lawyer 2010.

The book is considered a benchmark in seminarian circles and one of the clearest accounts of contemplative living.

But these spaces can also function as more contemplative spaces too, perhaps for yoga and meditation.

Outside, a handmade rock labyrinth offers a path for contemplative prayer.

The beatific vision is reached gradually through a life of contemplative prayer.

To her, this means combining karma yoga with contemplative practices such as asana and meditation.

His experiences in the wake of the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011 and the death of his father have been cited as influences on his gradual shift toward a more contemplative mood in his work.

There has been some push back recently to getting rid of personal offices and cubicles, as certain research has shown that creativity and innovation are often best fostered in quiet contemplative work spaces.

Intimately scaled, the paintings depict common domestic scenes as contemplative studies, featuring table settings, telephones and the view from the window of the artist's studio.

Without doors to unlock or puzzles to solve, the facility exhibits a more contemplative nature that lends itself well to taking of the Progressive Sci - Fi theme.

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The slow, meditated - upon processes that underlie Marden's paintings encourage an equally contemplative approach on the part of the viewer.

The G Woven in the center of the Auspicious Knot signifies the central role Garrison Institute plays in the application of contemplative traditions for the benefit of civil society.

Wiseman's version also has a lot of action, but slows down with contemplative moments which really slow the flow of the movie rather than blowing your mind over and over.

Instead the purpose of the Varieties of Contemplative Experience study was to provide detailed descriptions of experiences and to start to understand the multiple ways they are interpreted, why they might happen and what meditators and teachers do to deal with them.

Fereshteh is an Assistant Professor of Art at Florida International University in Miami, where she directs The Nature Connection Arts Lab, dedicated to exploring the connection between nonhuman and human health through contemplative art and creative research.

Hamaguchi finds ways of crystallizing the movie's themes, lingering on contemplative moments that position the entire story as a metaphor for the contrast between the fantasies and realities of relationships, as well as the messy negotiation required to navigate those extremes.

To do this, he takes inspiration from contemplative maps where a practitioner is given systematic techniques to explore their world, perception, consciousness, and relation to other through direct experience.

The shrine room, which is currently part of the museum's «Gateway to Himalayan Art» exhibition, is set to double in size under the expansion plan, providing more seating and a more contemplative environment.

This collection of contemplative paintings and photographs brings together imagery of the natural world and manmade interventions through architecture and scientific analysis.

Summit in the Field: Four Scholars Reflect on the State of Contemplative Studies.

Based on the late artist's mathematical grid drawings transcribed into music, Coates plays 100 minutes of continuous music, creating contemplative minimalist themes with subtle variations.

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A deeply contemplative film from a remarkably mature emerging director, Forest Movie challenges moviegoers to take a moment to pause and align their selves, whether this is through following the film's nearly imperceptible aesthetic changes, through self - introspection — inspired or out of boredom — through falling asleep, or through any other means.

He holds a BS and MS in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford and a graduate diploma in Contemplative Spirituality from San Francisco Theological Seminary.

Christian mystics, in particular, are not breakaway contemplatives who find their own way to God.

While earning an MA Contemplative Psychology at Naropa University over 20 years ago, I embarked on the path of meditation and yoga.

I LOVE your pattern mixing but this mix needs more contemplative time for me.

But the publishers I interviewed for this story say that while there is a market for e-books about art that are text - driven (such as biographies or histories), there hasn't been a similar demand for electronic art catalogs — because catalogs are more about contemplative looking.

A deeply contemplative film from a remarkably mature emerging director, Forest Movie challenges moviegoers to take a moment to pause and align their selves, whether this is through following the film's nearly imperceptible aesthetic...

«I can not,» he says, «conceive a Christian society without religious orders, even purely contemplative orders, even enclosed orders.»

In fact, says Naiman, sleep is a state of consciousness similar to what yogis seek through contemplative practices: a profound serenity that exists underneath the turmoil of the mind.

After a short break in the quiet contemplative atmosphere of the spare tea house, tasting tea and a small sweet, I felt utterly refreshed and ready to return to our itinerary.

On November 9, a group of yoga enthusiasts met at the Brandywine River Museum of Art's third floor gallery for a session of restorative yoga surrounded by contemplative images of the Brandywine River.The class laid out their mats and enjoyed an hour of calming, quiet yoga instruction...

Less bad and more good — based on neuroscience and Western psychology, and informed by contemplative wisdom.

Between a view and a milestone presents works by ArtCenter / South Florida's studio residents that offer contemplative meditations on place.

The scientific community can create a meaningful, reliable, and universal edifice of knowledge that serves both the hunger for contemplative understanding and the need to control natural energies for human welfare.

Luanne works intuitively to create abstract contemplative pieces that are rooted in and extracted from landscape and experience.

The restrained style and quietly contemplative tone of his family dramas do reflect conservative Japanese ideals and mores but they are also utterly contemporary to their times.

Unless we become contemplatives, how will we ever be able to face a lifetime of doubts, temptations and fears?

Trying to juggle complex theories of metaphysics and cosmology with simple themes of self - acceptance and the deterioration of the «darkness,» A Wrinkle in Time comes off as a disjointed and miscalculated project, rather than a visual and contemplative journey.

It is the balance between these contrasts that lends these bodies of work a highly contemplative feel.

Widely known for his application of modern technology, to date he has created 110 * programmed animations that can be fun, colorful, beautiful, and even contemplative at times.

With this info, the turned backs, snowy scenes and desert wanderings dovetail into themes of isolation, obscurity, and operating with one's «back to the world», to paraphrase Agnes Martin, one of Tabouret's up front subjects and inspirations... Functioning in all of the canvases is a disarming, restrained and informed use of neutral hues that serve to contextualize the images as having a life before they were references, and imparting a slower, more contemplative read.»

An atmosphere of contemplative silence suffuses the gallery, nudging the mind out of clock - time into a richer temporal dimension.