Sentences with phrase «detachment as»

In addition, we applied and extended the stressor - detachment model by examining detachment as a mediator of the relation between workload and marital satisfaction.

The instantaneous indirect mediation effect of workload on marital satisfaction via detachment as a function of person - centered workload.

Underload (i.e., low levels of workload) can hamper the psychological detachment from work as employees feel apathetic, under - stimulated, frustrated and stressed, whereas overload (i.e., high levels of workload) can hamper detachment as employees feel overwhelmed, unable to cope with the stressor, exhausted and stressed (Gardner, 1986; Gardner and Cummings, 1988; Fisher, 1991; Zivnuska et al., 2002; Richter et al., 2008).

Here, we will conceptualize detachment as a possible mediator in the relationship between workload and marital satisfaction.

On rare occasions an officer may make a breath demand for further samples, usually taken at a police detachment as part of a criminal investigation.

Scientists are problem solvers by nature, trained to cherish detachment as a moral ideal.

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The movie observes it with the same detachment as it does the insects.

There's often a sense of emotional detachment as well, as if they were watching it happen to someone else.

Having cut nearly 50 commercials before he had cut his full set of adult teeth, nine - year - old Tommy Okon could only watch with a pro's smug detachment as his costar in a 1979 Coca - Cola ad — 6» 4», 260 - pound Mean Joe Greene — had to slug down 27 bottles of Coke during dozens of takes until he got his part right.

I'm kidding, but only kind of, which is the best way to kid, because I can both inform you about WWE Fastlane as planned while also hiding behind ironic detachment as often as I have to.

I have a new appreciation for the calculated emotion and words that often come from the Royal Family after watching this believing it is often a measure of strength and wisdom, not just cold detachment as others may perceive.

With objectivity, with, one might almost say, a certain indifference, a detachment as if it were no concern of his, the prophet says: «Look, God has decided this.»

Not exact matches

«And then just as a joke we looked at the effect of Brexit - hard Brexit without any free movement with full detachment from the rights that come from the European Union - and it ended up with the UK passport at the level of the Argentine document,» Kochenov said.

The end result, investors say, is that the national team is unwittingly encouraging short - term trading patterns that amplify the detachment of stock markets, which have become less responsive to fundamental drivers such as earnings trends, domestic economic data and shifts in global markets.

After all, as the rather grisly specifics of the practice of animal sacrifice suggest, it would require a rather unnatural detachment for the members of the Court not to disapprove of any of the variety of religious beliefs or practices that they encounter in the cases they must decide.

It is a way of dissolving, as it were, the detachment from place, a moment of rest from wayfaring in which, as Kate says, place reveals its «peculiar reality.»

If this sort of demography is destiny, as Roof and McKinney contend, mainliners must regard it with a certain amount of philosophic detachment.

The playing of the Passion as a spectacle for vast audiences is in itself an offense, since it leads to detachment.

A degree of critical detachment must accompany Christian affirmation of the world as God's creation and gift.

Dubbed «Jesus is my boyfriend worship» by various bloggers, lyrics such as these can create anything from discomfort to a complete sense of detachment for some people.

like the pagan I worship a God who can be touched; and I do indeed touch him — this God — over the whole surface and in the depths of that world of matter which confines me: but to take hold of him as I would wish (simply in order not to stop touching him), I must go always on and on through and beyond each undertaking, unable to rest in anything, borne onwards at each moment by creatures and at each moment going beyond them, in a continuing welcoming of them and a continuing detachment from them; like the quietist I allow myself with delight to be cradled in the divine fantasy: but at the same time I know that the divine will, will only be revealed to me at each moment if I exert myself to the utmost: I shall only touch God in the world of matter, when, like Jacob, I have been vanquished by him.

Although future historians will be able to isolate its most distinctive features with more precision and detachment than we can, we have the thrill of passionate engagement with the present as we reshape the church.

The Christian does not depart from the world as it is, but he has a certain detachment in regard to all present things.

As the term suggests, the analyst is involved in the activity of the group to be studied but also maintains a certain detachment.

But the church needs its Marthas as much as it does its Marys, and Van Slaag's detachment is an abnegation of his responsibilities as pastor.

«Thou» is not contemplated with intellectual detachment; it is experienced as life confronting life....

And in Buddhism, the story of Gautama's Great Renunciation — in which he abandoned home, wife, and child is presented as an exemplar of the kind of detachment essential for enlightenment.

In the ensuing conversation Anthony gives Vincent with much patience and humor what can only be described as spiritual direction, explaining the nature of suffering, the need for detachment, and the importance of outside counsel in understanding and treating one's spiritual ills.

As long as we cling to our own categories we can not hear the voices of our tradition that speak about the importance of poverty and silence, that talk about the benefits of unjust suffering, that understand self - knowledge in terms of internal bondage, that depict human struggle in terms of solitude and self - abnegation, that speak of freedom in terms of self - denial and asceticism, and that perceive wisdom in terms of detachment and transcendencAs long as we cling to our own categories we can not hear the voices of our tradition that speak about the importance of poverty and silence, that talk about the benefits of unjust suffering, that understand self - knowledge in terms of internal bondage, that depict human struggle in terms of solitude and self - abnegation, that speak of freedom in terms of self - denial and asceticism, and that perceive wisdom in terms of detachment and transcendencas we cling to our own categories we can not hear the voices of our tradition that speak about the importance of poverty and silence, that talk about the benefits of unjust suffering, that understand self - knowledge in terms of internal bondage, that depict human struggle in terms of solitude and self - abnegation, that speak of freedom in terms of self - denial and asceticism, and that perceive wisdom in terms of detachment and transcendence.

The «NT interpretation» is often given, but with a spirit of detachment from it, as if the author of the introduction or notes does not really believe it to be a fundamental hermeneutical key to the literature.

Like the ancient dybbuk separated from its body and consigned to wander the world, modern man senses his detachment from life as the peculiar curse of his modernity, the price paid to Satan in return for distance.

When rejected, the nonrational, body - feelings side of us becomes «demonic,» breaking through in such distorted forms as destructive aggression, depression, compulsions, and feelings of schizoid detachment.

Between the naivete of uncritical fusion with the horizon of one's own heritage and the sundering of that unity by the distance of objectification lies a moment of negativity which can be variously described as suspicion, alienation, doubt, detachment, temptation, or death.

Fasting is used as a means to develop detachment.

That is what I propose to discuss here: not from the viewpoint of Sirius, as the saying is — that is to say, with the lofty detachment of an observer seeing things from so far off that they fail to touch him — but with the anxious intensity of a son of Earth who draws back in order to be able to see more deeply into the matter and spirit of a movement upon which his happiness depends.

As Thomas Merton puts it so beautifully, «Detachment from things does not mean setting up a contradiction between «things» and «God»..

We can hardly wonder, in the circumstances, that agnostics such as Sir James Jeans and Marcel Boll, and even convinced believers like Guardini, have uttered expressions of amazement (tinged with heroic pessimism or triumphant detachment) at the apparent insignificance of the phenomenon of Life in terms of the cosmos — a little mould on a grain of dust.

It is little wonder that critical consciousness has enshrined scientific method, with its ideals of detachment and disinterestedness, as its central model for reality - testing.

Faith must be just as much about journeying and the patience and detachment that the act requires — the very challenge of trying to see through a glass, darkly — as it is about the thing, or the One, towards which we move.

If our account of alienation as a repeating process is reliable, then the American Catholic institutions of higher education are nearing the end of a process of formal detachment from accountability to their church, and instead of exerting themselves to oblige that church to be a more credible patron of higher learning, they are qualifying for acceptance by and on the terms of the secular academic culture, and are likely soon to hand over their institutions unencumbered by any compromising accountability to the church.

Heavily influenced by the Enlightenment and the philosophical tradition of Logical Positivism (the idea that if something is not able to be judged true or false, then we are rationally compelled to ignore it as irrelevant), much of the modern Church has bought into the belief that the truth of Christianity should be treated like any other set of factual claims, and that people of faith can somehow rationally observe ultimate truth with a level of personal detachment and objectivity.

Cross and resurrection, in so far as they have a place in the kerygma at all, figure only as symbols of detachment from the world.

Eschatological existence is defined as «a new existence in detachment from the world, the attitude implied by hos me in 1 Cor.

The first of Bultmann's categories which calls for consideration is his conception of eschatological detachment from the world, and of the Being of man as characterized by history and event.

Hence, death can be understood as the detachment of that dominant series of actual occasions we recognize as the self from the many supportive material series which constitute the human body.

And this supposed freedom of theirs from ideology and their detachment from traditional myths is at least as dangerous as the blinding of the masses by an outspoken ideology such as Nazism» (p. 33).

We were caught in the web of intellectual objectivism, with its pretense of detachment, disembodied observation and uninvolvement as the ideal stance of the researcher.

If nevertheless he is led to talk about himself - as I have been here - he must do so not only with strict honesty but above all objectively, in detachment, examining himself without romanticism, as a different object; always aware of the promptings of old human nature and always remembering the warning, «Do not be conformed to this world.»

Yet Toynbee holds that there may be (as there have been in the past) situations so desperate that the only thing a person with high standards can do is to withdraw from them, and that such detachment is then the necessary preliminary to effective action on the fourth principle, to which we now pass.