"Epiphany" refers to a sudden realization or understanding, often described as a light bulb moment, when something becomes clear or apparent to someone.
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True, the disciples will never manage to figure out for long just who this is that is leading them, despite a fair number of
epiphanies of their own.
The artist's unmade bed — surrounded by used condoms, stained underwear, cigarette butts and empty vodka bottles — marked a moment of
epiphany in Emin's life.
I find that sometimes with self - awareness, clients can illuminate the issue, and feel better about it, and have really great
epiphanies about how to move forward in their lives and even develop more compassion for ourselves about how we got here.
Here's a tip that I THINK came from Elizabeth Pantley, that was a big
epiphany for me: have the kid wear his next - day clothes to bed the night before, with a pair of underpants over his nighttime Pull up.
«My moment of
epiphany came 20 years ago when I was in a CAVE [a virtual reality room with images projected onto the walls] at the supercomputer center in Illinois,» he says.
You have to introduce your readers about which
epiphany moment you are going to talk about the essay and how it affected your life.
Amenoff had a similar
epiphany when he was living in New Mexico in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Many will have reached their own
epiphany while in week three of pregnancy after discovering that the sperm and egg union resulted in a chromosomal human blueprint for their future babies.
They all make Vancouver just such a wonderful city to be in (helped by mountains and water and views to die for at every turn) and the video is done with Clarence's usual skill, but I had a serious
epiphany at about 6:15 when planner Brent Toderian says:
Every artsy young man goes through his Beat period — the moment when he discovers the work of Allen Ginsberg and his fellow travelers, then
experiences epiphany.
If no one's going to have a life - changing
epiphany from reading a lengthy white paper, why not send them a targeted, customized one - sheet on how your business meets their needs instead?
My 19 - year - old daughter Laura had a taxing
epiphany last summer.
It was around this time, at 15, that Richter began to develop an interest for art, having an early
epiphany during an eight - week summer camp organized by the Russian - controlled State, where he spent a lot of time drawing.
Dave Smith's
own epiphany came around the time of the Vietnam war, when he was invited to a Quaker Friend's Meeting.
McMillan's
big epiphany about what's wrong with modern worship hit him following a somewhat unlikely moment — he was frustrated while Bible shopping.
After a brief back and forth, the greatest
epiphany occurred about Trunks and Supergirl.
After a life dedicated to the discovery of God's revealing presence in an evolving universe, and yet banished and silenced in his own church, it seemed appropriate that he should depart this life on the day of the
great epiphany of the Lord as victor over sin, ignorance, and the established religion.
But «Beauty Patch» chases the moment of
epiphany so single - mindedly that it forgets to be sensitive about how it's accomplished.
The string and piano somberness of an empty victory builds to a rousingly symphonic
moral epiphany as the score finally hears the truth behind the façade of false promises.
Other areas of your teachings have been illuminating if
not epiphanies for me.
I had a little
epiphany recently, though it's a little la - la landish: we will solve it because we must!
Back in the U.S., another 3L was having a
similar epiphany in a corporate law context.
Epiphanies did not await the occurrence of something extraordinary or out of the way.
Epiphanies happen during sessions that you didn't have otherwise, and you could have more understanding, perhaps more compassion for yourself.
In this ancient city, I had this
sudden epiphany that, in prehistoric times, ancient cooks would have naturally experimented with combining two of their favorite crops.
I had a similar
epiphany regarding crew necks this summer, and have issued a similar edict — no more!
The insights, and
even epiphanies, can hold the answer, pointing which way you may want to go at the end of your relationship break.
One of his
many epiphanies comes after a workplace performance review, when he goes home and declares to Kristen that he wants one from her, too.
One thing that made the piece pop was its ensemble of intriguing characters, not least of which being Jules Winnfield, a hitman who has a life - changing
epiphany early on.
Director Rian Johnson introduces the film «Under The Skin» as part of the BFI
Screen Epiphanies in partership with American Express at The BFI Southbank on July 27, 2015 in London, England.
Wilberforce experienced a similar spiritual
epiphany which prompted him to lobby tirelessly against slavery for 20 years.
The
final epiphany came 2 months ago, when Batygin's simulations showed that Planet X should also sculpt the orbits of objects that swoop into the solar system from above and below, nearly orthogonal to the ecliptic.
Then she and her husband travelled to Angor Wat, Cambodia, where she experienced a
spiritual epiphany upon seeing the ancient religious sculptures in the jungle.
Most of us never get to share Galileo's
epiphany because ubiquitous light pollution easily overwhelms the glow of the Milky Way.
Sometimes I
reach epiphanies, spark creativity, and remember things from my past to work on.
«The garden and the local market have always been central to my home cooking, so I had a
real epiphany when I realized I could use the same soulful approach towards my baking,» Hayley said.
Life -
changing epiphanies come in all shapes and sizes, but the one that transforms the protagonist of «Henry's Crime» is a strange bird indeed: implausible and barely perceptible.
Gee's
epiphany led him to the forefront of a wave of research into how video games affect cognition.
We have seen that radical faith knows the
transcendent epiphany of Spirit as an alien and repressive form of God, and Hegel would teach us that it is only in the modern world or in an absolute form of faith that consciousness can know that transcendent Spirit is abstract and lifeless, for only by means of a realization of the death of God in human experience can faith be liberated from the authority and the power of the primordial God.
I remember one judge being super-excited to present a
recent epiphany by drawing a chart showing how 80 - 90 % of the solutions for ppl seeking resolution to legal conflict come from outside the legal profession but 80 - 90 % of the cost / funding is inside it.