This being - a-murderer is a state of being, an existential punishment in and of itself, even if you, personally, get away with it in terms of the law and manage to feel no guilt (or even
feel pleasure in it) or even if you somehow wind up in heaven for eternity.
The social avoidance and anhedonia (the inability to
feel pleasure in normally pleasurable activities) characteristic of depression move energy resources to ghting infection, and the hypervigilance characteristic of anxiety disorders is linked to protection from attack and subsequent pathogen exposure.
Similarly, the man is supposed to be the dominator, and the woman is supposed to be the dominated — a sort of breeding sex machine that should not
feel any pleasure in order to be considered socially acceptable.
It became almost some sort of self - imposed chore that I wasn't actually
feeling any pleasure in doing.
At this stage, the traveler should begin to feel a new sense of equilibrium and they often
feel pleasure in their new culture.
Not exact matches
In fact, we almost can't help sharing our thoughts and feelings: Research also shows that talking about ourselves, whether in person or on social media, triggers the same pleasure sensation in the brain as does money or food — self disclosure causes increased activity in brain regions associated with the sense of reward and satisfaction from money, food and even se
In fact, we almost can't help sharing our thoughts and
feelings: Research also shows that talking about ourselves, whether
in person or on social media, triggers the same pleasure sensation in the brain as does money or food — self disclosure causes increased activity in brain regions associated with the sense of reward and satisfaction from money, food and even se
in person or on social media, triggers the same
pleasure sensation
in the brain as does money or food — self disclosure causes increased activity in brain regions associated with the sense of reward and satisfaction from money, food and even se
in the brain as does money or food — self disclosure causes increased activity
in brain regions associated with the sense of reward and satisfaction from money, food and even se
in brain regions associated with the sense of reward and satisfaction from money, food and even sex.
Unconcerned about their personal health, they experience little stress and don't
feel the need for more
pleasure in their lives.
(Researchers have found that bragging activates the same
feeling of
pleasure in the brain as money and food.)
In fact, we almost can't help sharing our thoughts and feelings: Research also shows that talking about ourselves, whether in person or on social media, triggers the same pleasure sensation in the brain as does money or foo
In fact, we almost can't help sharing our thoughts and
feelings: Research also shows that talking about ourselves, whether
in person or on social media, triggers the same pleasure sensation in the brain as does money or foo
in person or on social media, triggers the same
pleasure sensation
in the brain as does money or foo
in the brain as does money or food.
When dopamine flows into the brain's reward pathway (the part responsible for
pleasure, learning and motivation), we not only
feel greater concentration but are inspired to re-experience the activity that caused the chemical release
in the first place.
In the brain, sparks are marked by dopamine, a neurotransmitter released when we
feel pleasure.
In the first place, being in touch with the body will bring us reports of sensuous pleasure, warmth, good feelings — not to be denied or suppressed; not to be apologized for; not a source of religious embarrassmen
In the first place, being
in touch with the body will bring us reports of sensuous pleasure, warmth, good feelings — not to be denied or suppressed; not to be apologized for; not a source of religious embarrassmen
in touch with the body will bring us reports of sensuous
pleasure, warmth, good
feelings — not to be denied or suppressed; not to be apologized for; not a source of religious embarrassment.
Epicurus taught the idea that
pleasure of the individual was the sole good
in life, though he also believed
in the existence of gods, whom they
felt did not create the universe, nor inflict punishment or bestow blessings, but that they were disinterested
in what man was doing.
We are reminded not just of our strength but of our weakness as well; not just of glory but also of misery; not just of
pleasure but also of finitude; not just of warmth and the coming - to - be of the self
in relation with others, but also of limitation and isolation; not just marriage but divorce; not just trust but betrayal and desertion; not just good
feeling but pain, suffering, daily reminders of mortality, impermanence, the inevitability and the necessity of death.
I believe
in The Grace of God and know that it has covered me whenever I have fallen and sinned as a Christian
in word, thought or deed but I also know that when I have sinned and grieved The Holy Spirit within me that
feels terrible, negating any
pleasure to be experienced
in sin!
David Oliphant, an archdeacon
in the Anglican diocese of Canberra and Goulburn, has perceptively remarked that those who condemn homosexuals have very little appreciation of what goes on within the youth who comes to
feel the pain and
pleasure of sexual
feelings and desire for comfort from someone of their own sex.
Marcus Aurelius observed
in his Meditations (170 — 80) the importance of «keeping the divinity within us free from violence and unharmed, superior to pain and
pleasure... not
feeling the need of another's doing or not doing something; and, furthermore, accepting all that happens and all that is allotted us, as coming from the source, wherever it is, whence it itself came.»
But just about every militant or staunch anti-theist just seems to only take
pleasure in demeaning those they
feel or think are less than themselves.
The amateur
in front of a microphone is tempted to indulge the
pleasure of broadcasting his thoughts and
feelings, to the great amusement or annoyance of his audience.
Pleasure - anxiety in the individual is that which makes him feel guilty and anxious when he is experiencing pleasure, especially physical p
Pleasure - anxiety
in the individual is that which makes him
feel guilty and anxious when he is experiencing
pleasure, especially physical p
pleasure, especially physical
pleasurepleasure.
But it is through the mutual self - giving
in love that our humanity is established (whether
in sex or beyond), rather than the abstract experience of
pleasure or the fulfillment of a craving or
felt need.
I
feel that the religious excitement that is supposed to come to people who meditate on the flame of a single dark candle
in an otherwise dark room was no greater than the
pleasure I
felt when I looked down a gun - sight and become very close to my own mind and consciousness.
Both sons are prodicals what God is teaching us through the parable is revealing the intents of our hearts there sinful.The younger son wanted the worldly
pleasures that was where his heart was at at least he is honest.The older brothers heart was no better because it was all about him it wasnt out of love for his father that he stayed on the farm but that by his works he would gain all that his father had.If he loved his father he would have known how his father would have responded to his brother and he himself would also have been happy to have seen his brother alive again.
In the back of his mind he is worried that he may lose more of his inheritance and
feels threatened and that is why he responds
in the way he does.His heart hasnt changed at all even though his brother has come back from the dead.
But to accept the cross does not mean either that we should take a perverse
pleasure in pain or be so dulled that we no longer
feel it.
Rather, his poetry and prose are merged and submerged
in his purpose of carrying his reader to the place to which «the whole torrent of our love rushes,» the place of highly energized and pleasurable «rest» — «there,» where the apparent contradiction of rest and strongly
felt pleasure coincide and can be communicated most adequately by Augustine's inardescimus et imus: we catch fire and we go.
Of all the gopis, interchangeable suppliers of
pleasure and
feelings of conquest, Radha begins to stand out
in Krishna's mind as someone special who is desired
in her uniqueness.
Mornings
in Bodley, drowsing among the worn browns and tarnished gilding of Duke Humphrey, snuffing the faint, musty odor of slowly perishing leather...; long afternoons, taking an outrigger up the Cher,
feeling the rough kiss of the sculls on unaccustomed palms, listening to the rhythmical and satisfying kerklunk of the rowlocks, watching the play of muscles on the Bursar's sturdy shoulders at stroke, as the sharp spring wind flattened the thin silk shirt against them; or, if the day were warmer, flicking swiftly
in a canoe under Magdalen walls and so by the twisting race at King's Mill by Mesopotamia to Parson's
Pleasure; then back, with mind relaxed and body stretched and vigorous, to make toast by the fire.
I believe it is what God gifted me for, and when I am engaged
in this work, I
feel His
pleasure.
Many men and women believe that God is all mighty and may do all, and that he is all wisdom and can do all; but that he is all love and will do all — there they stop... Of all the properties of the blessed trinity, God wants us to
feel the greatest confidence and
pleasure in love, for love makes power and wisdom humble before us.55
We had hated writing thank - you notes, so we let our children slide, effectively teaching them that their
pleasure, their receiving, was all that mattered; they didn't have to take into account the
feelings of the giver or participate
in the basic human ritual of reciprocity if they didn't want to.
I've heard preachers talk about how anything can be an idol - things, activities, people - basically anything that brings you
pleasure is
in competition with God and you should
feel guilt and worry that you might secretly like that thing or that activity or that person MORE than God.
He instructs clients
in various body postures, exercises, and emotionally releasing verbalizing by which they can overcome the deadening of
feelings and
pleasure
But
in so doing we also diminish our
feelings of excitement, sensual
pleasure, and aliveness.
Our
feelings for them, the things they said and did, the cars they drove, the clothes they wore, the
pleasures and pains they had, the hugs they gave, the way they smelled... It is wired into us now, somewhere
in the neurons.
Intake experiences are those
in which one
feels loved, cared for, esteemed, and fed through the stimulation of ideas, music, inspiration, relationships, and the
pleasures of the senses.
I think that what I
felt each minute was worth more than all the outward comfort and
pleasure which I had enjoyed
in my whole life put together.
Finally, ascetic exercises may
in rarer instances be prompted by genuine perversions of the bodily sensibility,
in consequence of which normally pain - giving stimuli are actually
felt as
pleasures.
I
feel God's
pleasure when I discover something new about a certain Greek word
in Luke 4:18 which I can then share with others through teaching or writing.
Instead when a person marries... he takes his sexual desire, and he does the same thing with it that we must all do with all our physical desires if we would make them means of worship — 1) he brings it into conformity to God's word; 2) he subordinates it to a higher pattern of love and care; 3) he transposes the music of physical
pleasure into the music of spiritual worship, 4) he listens for the echoes of God's goodness
in every nerve; 5) he seeks to double his
pleasure by making her joy his joy; and 6) he gives thanks to God from the bottom of his heart because he knows and he
feels that he never deserved one minute of this
pleasure.
The first is that I do not trust that the same
pleasure will still be available to me
in the future — that I will be able to have the food I want to eat the next time I want to eat it; therefore, I
feel perversely as if I must stock up on it.
The trauma of birth is more than being ejected from the
pleasure and safety of the intrauterine garden of Eden; it is the
feeling of no longer being whole
in oneself.
In their book, The Pleasure Bond, William Masters and Virginia Johnson declare: «Total commitment, in which all sense of obligation is linked to mutual feelings of loving concern, sustains a couple sexually over the years..
In their book, The
Pleasure Bond, William Masters and Virginia Johnson declare: «Total commitment,
in which all sense of obligation is linked to mutual feelings of loving concern, sustains a couple sexually over the years..
in which all sense of obligation is linked to mutual
feelings of loving concern, sustains a couple sexually over the years....
Even if Janzen stretches too far at points, his
feel for the richness of language as a tool to inform, but also to evoke, makes this commentary a
pleasure to read and an experience
in rediscovering the ancestral stories.
Aside from all that you seemed to take great
pleasure in describing how someone would
feel standing before God as an unbeliever.
People kill for the sake of killing
in this world, people chop down trees just for the
pleasure of watching them fall, they kill little animals, there are people out there who live to wreak havoc on others, even
in the most insignificant wayâ $» whether itâ $ ™ s making someone
feel bad or attacking someone where it hurts the most.
That's a little
pleasure of life that warms up my heart and makes me
feel like I am having a coffee
in my Dad's house with him and my not - so - little - anymore brother.
So go ahead, enjoy a guilty
pleasure food on Thanksgiving without
feeling terrible about eating 3 (or more) servings
in one meal.
The chemicals
in the raw bean of cacao stimulate the senses, which heighten those
feelings of joy and
pleasure.
It
feels wonderful
in the hand, a real
pleasure to hold.
I had my first baby a week ago and, despite the same
feeling of «Will I ever create something beautiful again», this post is a great reminder to take small
pleasures in the simple things.